Vadabamukha, Vaḍabāmukha, Vadaba-mukha: 2 definitions
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Vadabamukha 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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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Vaḍabāmukha (वडबामुख):—[=vaḍabā-mukha] [from vaḍabā > vaḍaba] n. ‘mare’s mouth’, Name of the entrance to the lower regions at the South Pole, [Āryabhaṭa; Mahābhārata; Harivaṃśa]
2) [v.s. ...] m. (with or [scilicet] agni) = vaḍabāgni (also identified with Śiva or the Maharṣi Nārāyaṇa), [ib.; Rāmāyaṇa; Kathāsaritsāgara]
3) [v.s. ...] m. [plural] Name of a mythical people, [Varāha-mihira’s Bṛhat-saṃhitā; Mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇa]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusVaḍabāmukha (ವಡಬಾಮುಖ):—
1) [noun] = ವಡಬ [vadaba].
2) [noun] (myth.) the entrance of pātāḷa, one of the nether worlds.
3) [noun] Pātāḷa, itself.
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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Partial matches: Vadaba, Mukha.
Full-text: Vadabamukhi, Turagakantamukha, Amukha.
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