Tanmukhikaya, Tanmukhikayā: 2 definitions
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Tanmukhikaya 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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryTanmukhikayā (तन्मुखिकया).—instr. (adv. ?) of °kā (see -mukhaka, °ikā), for this reason or by that means: (anāpattayas) tanm° nirgatā bhavanti Divyāvadāna 330.2, according to p. 708 rendered in Tibetan through this consideration they go forth innocent.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryTanmukhikayā (तन्मुखिकया):—[=tan-mukhikayā] [from tan > tat] [instrumental case] ind. for this reason, [Divyāvadāna]
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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Partial matches: Tan.
Full-text: Mukhaka.
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