Mukhadushana, Mukhadūṣaṇa, Mukha-dushana: 6 definitions

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Mukhadushana 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 Mukhadūṣaṇa can be transliterated into English as Mukhadusana or Mukhadushana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Mukhadūṣaṇa (मुखदूषण).—an onion.

Derivable forms: mukhadūṣaṇaḥ (मुखदूषणः).

Mukhadūṣaṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms mukha and dūṣaṇa (दूषण).

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

Mukhadūṣaṇa (मुखदूषण).—m.

(-ṇaḥ) The onion. E. mukha the mouth, and dūṣaṇa fouling.

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

Mukhadūṣaṇa (मुखदूषण):—[=mukha-dūṣaṇa] [from mukha] n. ([cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]) ([Bhāvaprakāśa]) ‘mouth-defiler’, an onion.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Mukhadūṣaṇa (मुखदूषण):—[mukha-dūṣaṇa] (ṇaḥ) 1. m. An onion.

[Sanskrit to German]

Mukhadushana 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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