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Word (IAST)Word (Devanagari)Overview
manthāमन्थाf. See below
mánthā form from which comes nom. (m.) mánthās acc. °thām
See mathín, p. 777, col. 1.
mánthā f. a churning-stick B.
a mixed beverage, [AV.]; [ŚāṅkhŚr.]
Trigonella Foenum Graecum, [L.]
manthānaमन्थानm. ‘shaker (of the universe)’, N. of Śiva, [MBh.]
a partic. instrument for stirring or rubbing (esp. for kindling fire), [Car.]
a churning-stick, [MBh.]; [R.]; [Hariv.]
Cassia Fistula, [L.]
a kind of metre, [Col.]
manthādriमन्थाद्रिm. id., [Kathās.]
manthācalaमन्थाचलm. id., [Kāv.]
manthānakaमन्थानकm. a species of grass, [L.]
manthāvalaमन्थावलm. a partic. animal (prob. the flying fox), [AitBr.] (cf. mānthālá).
manthānabhairavaमन्थानभैरवmanthāna—bhairava m. N. of a teacher of Yoga and various authors, [Cat.]