Mrija, Mṛja, Mṛjā: 8 definitions
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Mrija has 6 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit terms Mṛja and Mṛjā can be transliterated into English as Mrja or Mrija, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchMṛja (मृज):—m. eine Art Trommel [Śabdaratnāvalī im Śabdakalpadruma] — Vgl. 2. marj, mārj und mārjana 3,b.
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Mṛjā (मृजा):—(von 1. marj) f. [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 3, 3, 104.]
1) Reinigung, Waschung [Amarakoṣa 2, 6, 3, 22.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 636.] Reinheit, Reinlichkeit: mṛjayā rakṣyate rūpam [Spr. 3134.] bahvapatyā mṛjāhīnāḥ (prajāhīnāḥ die neuere Ausg.) kulalakṣaṇavarjitāḥ . evaṃ bhaviṣyanti tadā manuṣyāḥ kālakāritāḥ .. [Harivaṃśa 11209.] vihīnāṃ dīptāṅgīṃ maṇḍanārhāmamaṇḍitām [Rāmāyaṇa 5, 21, 5.] mṛjopetā [PAÑCAR. 3, 2, 9.] mṛjānvayāḥ (= śuddhyanugatāḥ Schol.) śasyaviśeṣapaṅktīḥ [Bhaṭṭikavya 2, 13.] —
2) reine Haut, guter Teint: rūpaṃ vilāsaṃ gandhaṃ ca mṛjāṃ (mañju die neuere Ausg.) bhāṣāmathāryatām . tāsāṃ yādavanārīṇāṃ spṛhayantyasurastriyaḥ .. [Harivaṃśa 8760.] varṇabalaprada [Suśruta 2, 138, 8. 139, 5.] Teint (chāyā) überh. [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 68, 1.] in der Unterschr. nach [94.]
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Mṛja (मृज):—(von 1. marj) adj. (nom. mṛg) am Ende eines comp. abwischend, wegwischend: avadya [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 10, 22, 20.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungMṛja (मृज):——
1) Adj. am Ende eines Comp. abwischend , wegwischend , entfernend. —
2) m. eine Art Trommel. —
3) f. ā — a) Reinigung , Waschung [Naiṣadhacarita 7,46.] — b) Reinheit , Reinlichkeit. — c) reine Haut , guter Teint. — d) Teint überh.
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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Starts with: Mrijahina, Mrijanagara, Mrijanvaya, Mrijavant, Mrijavarjana, Mrijavarnabalaprada, Mrijavat, Mrijavihina.
Ends with: Amrija, Amrishtamrija, Marimrija, Parimrija, Tundaparimrija, Unmrijavamrija.
Full-text: Mrijanvaya, Amrishtamrija, Mrijopeta, Mrijavat, Mrijavihina, Mrijahina, Mrijanagara, Mrijavarnabalaprada, Parimrija, Amrishta, Unmrijavamrija, Tundaparimarjaka, Nirmrishta, Mrijavant, Astramarjja, Apamarga, Tundaparimrija, Marj, Kshetra, Anvaya.
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