Manjira, Mañjīra: 17 definitions

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Manjira means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Hindi. 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: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Mañjīra (मञ्जीर):—

1) m. n. Fussschmuck, Fussring (bei Weibern) [Amarakoṣa 2, 6, 3, 11.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 666.] [Halāyudha 2, 406.] maṇinirmāṇa [PAÑCAR. 1, 11, 14. 12, 23.] kvaṇita [Weber’s Indische Studien 8, 369, 5.] [BRAHMAVAIV. Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 2, 13.] [MĀLATĪM. 15, 13.] yatnena pratipāditā mukharayormañjīrayormūkatā [Sāhityadarpana 47, 4.] śiñjānamañjumañjīrā [Rājataraṅgiṇī 1, 247.] śiñjānamañjumañjīram (so ist mit der v.l. zu lesen) adv. [Gītagovinda 11, 23.] mukharamadhīraṃ tyaja mañjīraṃ ripumiva kelisulolam [5, 11.] mukharitamaṇimañjīram adv. [11, 3.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 134] ist wohl mañjīraṃ st. mandīraṃ zu lesen. —

2) n. der Pfosten, um den sich der Strick des Butterstössels windet, [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1023.] —

3) ein best. Metrum, 4 Mal {Ç} [Colebrooke II, 163 (XIII, 15).] —

4) (wohl f. ā) Nomen proprium eines Flusses [Lassen’s Indische Alterthumskunde (II) I, 210.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Mañjīra (मञ्जीर):——

1) (m. n. ) (adj. Comp. f. ā) Fussschmuck , Fussring , —

2) m. eine Art Cymbel [Saṃgitasārasaṃgraha 198.] —

3) f. ā (?)Nomen proprium eines Flusses. —

4) n. — a) der Pfosten , um den sich der Strick des Butterstössels windet. — b) ein best. Metrum.

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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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