Murkhata, Mūrkhatā: 8 definitions
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Murkhata means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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
Mūrkhatā (मूर्खता).—m. Stupidity, folly, silliness.
See also (synonyms): mūrkhatva, mūrkhiman.
Mūrkhatā (मूर्खता).—[mūrkha + tā], f., mūrkhatva mūrkha + tva, n., and mūrkhiman mūrkhiman, i. e. mūrkha + iman, m. Stupidity, [Pañcatantra] iii. [distich] 246; 127, 14.
Mūrkhatā (मूर्खता).—[feminine] tva [neuter] [abstract] to [preceding]
Mūrkhatā (मूर्खता):—[=mūrkha-tā] [from mūrkha > mūrch] f.
Mūrkhatā (मूर्खता):—(von mūrkha) f. Stumpfsinnigkeit, Dummheit, Thorheit [Mṛcchakaṭikā 115, 3.] [Spr. 73. 138. 3040.] [Sāhityadarpana 7, 21.] ati [Pañcatantra ed. orn. 48, 12.]
Mūrkhatā (मूर्खता):—f. , mūrkhatva n. und mūrkhabhūya n. Stumpfsinnigkeit , Dummheit , Thorheit.
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.
Hindi dictionary
Mūrkhatā (मूर्खता):—(nf) [mūrkhatva] [murkhattv] (nm) folly, foolishness, stupidity, idiocity, silliness; ~[pūrṇa] foolish, silly, idiotic.
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Nepali dictionary
Mūrkhatā (मूर्खता):—n. 1. silliness; stupidity; dullness; folly; 2. illiteracy; ignorance;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Murkha, Luo, Da, Ta.
Starts with: Murkhatana.
Full-text: Nirdharmamurkhata, Murkhiman, Murkhatva, Nirdharma, Morrkhtaa.
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Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 725 < [Hindi-Kannada-English Volume 1]
Page 389 < [Hindi-Marathi-English Volume 3]
Page 110 < [Hindi-English-Nepali (1 volume)]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 7.104 < [Chapter 7 - Literary Faults]
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.4.244 < [Chapter 4 - Vaikuṇṭha (the spiritual world)]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Page 347 < [Volume 20 (1918)]
Brahma Purana (critical study) (by Surabhi H. Trivedi)
11. Practice of Warfare < [Chapter 11 - Political Structure]
Abhijnana Shakuntala (synthetic study) (by Ramendra Mohan Bose)
Chapter 6 - Shashtha-anka (sastho'nkah) < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and commentary]