मातृकmātṛkaa.Coming or inherited from a mother; मातृकं च धनुरूर्जितं दधत् R.11.64,9.
- Coming or inherited from a mother; मातृकं च धनुरूर्जितं दधत् R.11.64,9.
- Maternal.
Derived forms and compounds
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-कः A maternal uncle.
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-का
- A mother; शत्रुश्चैव हि मित्रं च न लेख्यं न च मातृका Mb.2.55.1.
- A grandmother;
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-सत्यामपि
- प्रीतौ न मातुर्मातृकाया वा शासनातिवृत्तिः Dk.2.2.
- A nurse.
- A source, origin.
- A divine mother.
- Name of certain diagrams written in characters supposed to have a magical power; मातृकारहितं मन्त्रमादिशन्ते न कुत्रचित् Brahmavidyā Up.63.
- The character or alphabet so used (Plural).
- Name of the 8 veins of the neck.
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-कम् The nature of a mother.
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-च्छिदः Name of Paraśurāma.
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-यन्त्रम् a kind of mystical diagram.
