Mrigamukha, Mṛgamukha, Mriga-mukha: 5 definitions

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Mrigamukha 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 Mṛgamukha can be transliterated into English as Mrgamukha or Mrigamukha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Mṛgamukha (मृगमुख).—the sign Capricornus of the zodiac.

Derivable forms: mṛgamukhaḥ (मृगमुखः).

Mṛgamukha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms mṛga and mukha (मुख).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Mṛgamukha (मृगमुख).—m.

(-khaḥ) The sign Capricornus of the zodiac.

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

Mṛgamukha (मृगमुख):—[=mṛga-mukha] [from mṛga > mṛg] m. the zodiacal sign Capricorn, [Varāha-mihira’s Bṛhajjātaka] (cf. mṛgāsya).

[Sanskrit to German]

Mrigamukha 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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