Mauliprishtha, Maulipṛṣṭha, Mauli-prishtha: 3 definitions

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Mauliprishtha 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 Maulipṛṣṭha can be transliterated into English as Mauliprstha or Mauliprishtha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«previous next»] — Mauliprishtha in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Maulipṛṣṭha (मौलिपृष्ठ).—the crown of the head.

Derivable forms: maulipṛṣṭham (मौलिपृष्ठम्).

Maulipṛṣṭha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms mauli and pṛṣṭha (पृष्ठ).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Maulipṛṣṭha (मौलिपृष्ठ):—[=mauli-pṛṣṭha] [from mauli > maula] n. the crown of the h°, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Mauliprishtha in German

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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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