Mushtighata, Muṣṭighāta: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Mushtighata means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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 Muṣṭighāta can be transliterated into English as Mustighata or Mushtighata, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarymuṣṭighāta (मुष्टिघात).—m (S) A blow with the fist. Ex. tēthēñci mardilā muṣṭighātēṃ rāhu āṇi kētu || indrāpāsi ālē dhāvatu ||.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryMuṣṭighāta (मुष्टिघात):—[=muṣṭi-ghāta] [from muṣṭi > muṣ] m. a blow with the fist, [Viṣṇu-purāṇa [Scholiast or Commentator]] (taṃ-√han, to strike with the fist), [Śiśupāla-vadha]
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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 corpusMuṣṭighāta (ಮುಷ್ಟಿಘಾತ):—
1) [noun] the act or an instance of punching with the fist.
2) [noun] the impact of such a blow.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Mushti, Ghata.
Full-text: Mushtiprahara, Vamanem.
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