Mukhaprasadhana, Mukhaprasādhana, Mukha-prasadhana: 4 definitions
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Mukhaprasadhana 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.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryMukhaprasādhana (मुखप्रसाधन).—dacorating the face.
Derivable forms: mukhaprasādhanam (मुखप्रसाधनम्).
Mukhaprasādhana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms mukha and prasādhana (प्रसाधन).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryMukhaprasādhana (मुखप्रसाधन).—[neuter] the adorning (washing, painting etc.) of the face.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryMukhaprasādhana (मुखप्रसाधन):—[=mukha-prasādhana] [from mukha] n. decorating or painting the face, [Mālavikāgnimitra]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusMukhaprasādhana (ಮುಖಪ್ರಸಾಧನ):—[noun] an applying of cosmetics to the face.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Partial matches: Mukha, Prasadhana.
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