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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryMūrdhni (मूर्ध्नि).—(-mūrdhni) or °na, ifc. = Sanskrit mūrdhan, head: -uṣṇī-ṣaśīrṣānavalokita-mūrdhnir (v.l. °na; both edd. em. °dha) ity ucyate Lalitavistara 432.13.
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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Full-text (+40): Murdhan, Shimsa, Varanasraj, Kiriti, Murdha, Murdhavedana, Khataka, Murdhapidhana, Parishincana, Avatadana, Kuttana, Prabhramshathu, Nupura, Varshatra, Naisargika, Kekara, Vranin, Shabda, Kshinata, Murdhata.
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Hari-bhakti-kalpa-latikā (by Sarasvati Thkura)
Text 23 < [First Stabaka]
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 1.7.33 < [Chapter 7 - Description of the Conquest of All Directions]
Verse 2.3.34 < [Chapter 3 - Description of the Yamunā’s Arrival]
Verse 2.21.24 < [Chapter 21 - The Rāsa-dance Pastime]
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.2.113 < [Chapter 2 - Jñāna (knowledge)]
Verse 2.4.73 < [Chapter 4 - Vaikuṇṭha (the spiritual world)]
Verse 1.2.81-83 < [Chapter 2 - Divya (the celestial plane)]
Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī)
Verse 4.8.33 < [Part 8 - Compatible & Incompatible Mellows (maitrī-vaira-sthiti)]
Verse 4.5.31 < [Part 5 - Anger (raudra-rasa)]
Verse 3.2.150 < [Part 2 - Affection and Service (dāsya-rasa)]
Women in the Atharva-veda Samhita (by Pranab Jyoti Kalita)
2. Rites Related to Birth (c): Puṃsavana < [Chapter 5 - Women in the Rites and Rituals of the Atharvaveda]
Mudrarakshasa (literary study) (by Antara Chakravarty)
3.8. Use of Śāntarasa < [Chapter 2 - Delineation of Rasa in Mudrārākṣasa]
3.17. Use of Vibhāvanā-alaṃkāra < [Chapter 3 - Use of Alaṃkāras in Mudrārākṣasa]