Manthan: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Manthan means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Manthan (मन्थन्):—[from manth] form of the strongest cases of mathin
2) [v.s. ...] See p. 777, col. 1.
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryManthan in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) churning; stirring, agitating; deep pondering over something (for acquisition of knowledge etc.)..—manthan (मंथन) is alternatively transliterated as Maṃthana.
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Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryManthan is another spelling for मन्थन [manthana].—n. 1. churning; stirring; 2. delving into; sifting through (a matter);
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+1): Mamthania, Man-tankipalakai, Mantan, Mantanam, Mantani, Manthana, Manthana-yantraka, Manthanabhairava, Manthanabhairavarasa, Manthanabhairavatantra, Manthanabhavah parvani, Manthanadanda, Manthanadri, Manthanaghati, Manthanaka, Manthanakarana, Manthanayoga, Manthanem, Manthani, Manthanika.
Ends with: Agnimanthan, Camantan, Makacamantan, Mantan, Samantan, Samudra Manthan, Samudramanthan, Shrimantan.
Full-text: Mathin, Mappan, Timiran, Kurmaiyillon, Samudra Manthan, Mantavaram, Mamthana, Tamacappirakiruti, Mandara, Mantha, Cappanki, Pocunkal, Ceyyon, Math, Civam, Mannan, Kavanam, Dhanteras, Pukar.
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The Sacrifices of Rajasuya, Vajapeya and Ashvamedha (study) (by Aparna Dhar)
Summary of the Agnyādheya Sacrifice < [Chapter 2 - Vedic Sacrifices described in the Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa]