Mugdhabhava, Mugdhabhāva, Mugdha-bhava: 7 definitions
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Mugdhabhava 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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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryMugdhabhāva (मुग्धभाव).—simplicity, silliness.
Derivable forms: mugdhabhāvaḥ (मुग्धभावः).
Mugdhabhāva is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms mugdha and bhāva (भाव).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryMugdhabhāva (मुग्धभाव).—[masculine] simplicity, inexperience.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryMugdhabhāva (मुग्धभाव):—[=mugdha-bhāva] [from mugdha > muh] m. stupidity, simplicity, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryMugdhabhāva (मुग्धभाव):—[mugdha+bhāva] (vaḥ) 1. m. Fond affection.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusMugdhabhāva (ಮುಗ್ಧಭಾವ):—[noun] the quality or state of being innocent; freedom from sin or moral wrong.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 1.7.62 < [Chapter 7 - Pūrṇa (pinnacle of excellent devotees)]
Bhajana-Rahasya (by Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura Mahasaya)
Text 23 < [Chapter 4 - Caturtha-yāma-sādhana (Madhyāhna-kālīya-bhajana–ruci-bhajana)]