Patalamukha, Pātālamukha, Patala-mukha: 1 definition
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Patalamukha 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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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPātālamukha (पातालमुख).—a great hollow (mahāgarta); यत्त्वद्य पातालमुखे पतन्तं पाणौ गृहीत्वा प्रतिसंहरेत (yattvadya pātālamukhe patantaṃ pāṇau gṛhītvā pratisaṃhareta) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 3.268.4.
Derivable forms: pātālamukham (पातालमुखम्).
Pātālamukha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pātāla and mukha (मुख).
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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