Muladravya, Mūḷadravya, Mūladravya, Mula-dravya: 9 definitions

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Muladravya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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 Mūḷadravya can be transliterated into English as Muladravya or Muliadravya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

[«previous next»] — Muladravya in Ayurveda glossary
Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms

Mūladravya (मूलद्रव्य):—Causative substances that are said to be the cause of manifestation of all other substances; Synonym of Karana Dravya.

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Muladravya in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

mūḷadravya (मूळद्रव्य).—n mūḷadhana n Capital, principal, money-stock (in trade).

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Mūladravya (मूलद्रव्य).—principal, stock, capital.

Derivable forms: mūladravyam (मूलद्रव्यम्).

Mūladravya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms mūla and dravya (द्रव्य). See also (synonyms): mūladhana.

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

Mūladravya (मूलद्रव्य).—n.

(-vyaṃ) Capital, principal, stock. E. mūla capital, dravya substance.

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

Mūladravya (मूलद्रव्य):—[=mūla-dravya] [from mūla > mūl] n. original property, capital, stock, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Mūladravya (मूलद्रव्य):—[mūla-dravya] (vyaṃ) 1. n. Capital, stock.

[Sanskrit to German]

Muladravya 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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Muladravya in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Mūladravya (ಮೂಲದ್ರವ್ಯ):—

1) [noun] = ಮೂಲಧನ [muladhana].

2) [noun] any substance that cannot be separated into different substances by ordinary chemical methods, and which, in combination with such other substances, all matter is composed of; an element.

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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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