Kartarimukha, Kartarīmukha, Kartari-mukha: 10 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchKartarīmukha (कर्तरीमुख):—[(ka + mukha)] m. (sc. hasta) Bez. einer best. Stellung der Hand [Oxforder Handschriften 86,a,27. 202,a,2. 41.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungKartarīmukha (कर्तरीमुख):—m. eine best. Stellung der Hand.
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: Kartari, Mukha.
Starts with: Kartarimukhahasta.
Full-text (+43): Hintala, Bhartribhratri, Kartari-svastika, Kartaryasya, Mayura, Kartarimukhahasta, Kartarikamukha, Mahishasuramardini, Indra, Parthasarathi, Arunacaleshvar, Hasta, Shrinivasa, Shiva, Hayagriva, Balasubrahmaṇya, Goumari, Ulagalantha Perumal, Nirakatu Perumal, Bhumivaraha.
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