Mushtimandya, Muṣṭimāndya, Mushti-mandya: 2 definitions
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Mushtimandya 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 Muṣṭimāndya can be transliterated into English as Mustimandya or Mushtimandya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryMuṣṭimāndya (मुष्टिमान्द्य).—slight loosening of the bowstring.
Derivable forms: muṣṭimāndyam (मुष्टिमान्द्यम्).
Muṣṭimāndya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms muṣṭi and māndya (मान्द्य).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryMuṣṭimāndya (मुष्टिमान्द्य):—[=muṣṭi-māndya] [from muṣṭi > muṣ] n. slight loosening of the bow-string, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.] (cf. -deśa).
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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