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Entry मौल

मौलmaulaa.(ला, -ली f.) [मूलं वेत्ति मूलादागतो वा अण्]
1. (ला, -ली Feminine) मूलं वेत्ति मूलादागतो वा अण्
2. Radical, original.
3. Ancient, old, of long standing (as a custom); aboriginal, indigenous (as people); सामन्तानामभावे तु मौलानां सीम्नि साक्षिणाम् Ms.8.259.
4. Nobly born, of a good family.
5. Brought up in the service of a king for generations, holding office from ancient times, hereditary; मौलाञ्छास्त्रविदः Ms.7.54; R.19.57; अभावेन च मौलानाम् Śiva. B.8.56.
6. Monetary; आददीत बलं राजा मौलं मित्रबलं तथा Mb.15.7.7.
Derived forms and compounds
- -लः An old or hereditary minister; (प्रकृतयः) मौलैरानाययामासुर्भरतं स्तम्भि- ताश्रुभिः R.12.12;14.1;18.38.
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