Matrikayantra, Mātṛkayantra, Matrika-yantra: 3 definitions
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Matrikayantra means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
The Sanskrit term Mātṛkayantra can be transliterated into English as Matrkayantra or Matrikayantra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryMātṛkayantra (मातृकयन्त्र).—a kind of mystical diagram.
Derivable forms: mātṛkayantram (मातृकयन्त्रम्).
Mātṛkayantra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms mātṛka and yantra (यन्त्र).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus CatalogorumMātṛkāyantra (मातृकायन्त्र) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—[tantric] As p. 143.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryMātṛkāyantra (मातृकायन्त्र):—[=mātṛkā-yantra] [from mātṛkā > mātṛ] n. a kind of mystical diagram, [Catalogue(s)]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Partial matches: Matrika, Yantra.
Full-text: Janana.
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