Maliniman: 6 definitions
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Maliniman 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.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryMaliniman (मलिनिमन्).—m. [malina-imanic]
1) Dirtiness, foulness, impurity.
2) Blackness, darkness; मलिनिमालिनि माधव- योषिताम् (malinimālini mādhava- yoṣitām) Śiśupālavadha 6.4.
3) Moral impurity, sin.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryMaliniman (मलिनिमन्).—m.
(-mā) 1. Impurity, sin. 2. Darkness, blackness. 3. Dirtiness.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryMaliniman (मलिनिमन्).—[masculine] darkness, meanness, wickedness.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Maliniman (मलिनिमन्):—[from mala] m. dirtiness, impurity, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
2) [v.s. ...] blackness, [Vāsavadattā; Śiśupāla-vadha]
3) [v.s. ...] vileness, wickedness, [Vāsavadattā]
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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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