Yonidosha, Yonidoṣa, Yoni-dosha: 4 definitions
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Yonidosha 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 Yonidoṣa can be transliterated into English as Yonidosa or Yonidosha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryYonidoṣa (योनिदोष).—
1) Sexual defilement.
2) A defect of the female organ.
Derivable forms: yonidoṣaḥ (योनिदोषः).
Yonidoṣa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms yoni and doṣa (दोष).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Yonidoṣa (योनिदोष):—[=yoni-doṣa] [from yoni] m. sexual defilement, [Harivaṃśa]
2) [v.s. ...] a defect of the female organ
[Sanskrit to German]
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 corpusYōnidōṣa (ಯೋನಿದೋಷ):—[noun] any disease connected with the vagina or vulva.
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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