Mrinalini, Mṛṇālinī: 5 definitions
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Mrinalini 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.
The Sanskrit term Mṛṇālinī can be transliterated into English as Mrnalini or Mrinalini, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Mranalini.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryMṛṇālinī (मृणालिनी).—
1) A lotus-plant; बिभर्षि चाकारमनिर्वृतानां मृणालिनी हैममिवोपरागम् (bibharṣi cākāramanirvṛtānāṃ mṛṇālinī haimamivoparāgam) R.16.7.
2) An assemblage of lotuses.
3) A place abounding with lotuses.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryMṛṇālinī (मृणालिनी).—[feminine] lotus plant or group.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryMṛṇāliṇī (मृणालिणी):—[from mṛṇālin > mṛṇ] f. a lotus plant or a group of lotuses, [Raghuvaṃśa; Kādambarī]
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 dictionaryMṛṇālinī (मृणालिनी) [Also spelled mranalini]:—(nf) a lotusplant; lotus.
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Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryMṛṇālinī (मृणालिनी):—n. 1. a clump or bed of lotuses; 2. lotus garden;
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.
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