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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मथनmathanaa.(-नी f.) [मथ् ल्यु ल्युट् वा]
    1. (-नी Feminine) मथ् ल्यु ल्युट् वा
    2. Churning, stirring up.
    3. Hurting, injuring.
    4. Killing, destroying, a destroyer; मुग्धे मधुमथनमनुगतमनुसर राधिके Gīt.2.
    5. Rubbing.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -नः Name of a tree (गणिकारिका, used in producing fire by attrition).

    • -नम्

      1. Churning, stirring round, agitating.
      2. Rubbing, friction.
      3. Injury, hurting, destruction.

    • -अचलः, -पर्वतः the mountain Mandara used as a churning-stick.

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  2. उन्मथनunmathanaa.Tearing, disturbing, paining.

    Tearing, disturbing, paining.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -नम्

      1. Shaking off, throwing off or down.
      2. Killing, slaughter; अन्योन्यसूतोन्मथनात् R.7.52.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. मथनmathana[math-ana] a. (ấ, î) harassing, afflict ing; destroying; n. friction; churning; har assing; destruction: - ͜…

    [math-ana] adjective (ấ, î) harassing, afflict ing; destroying; neuter friction; churning; har assing; destruction: - ͜ akala, masculine mountain of churning, Mount Mandara (used by the gods and Dânavas as a churning-stick in churning the ocean).

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  2. उन्मथनunmathana[un-mathana] n. shaking; shooting down.

    [un-mathana] neuter shaking; shooting down.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मथनmathanamf(ई, once आ)n. rubbing, stirring, shaking, harassing, destroying (with gen. or ifc.) MBh. R. &c.
    1. mf(ई, once आ)neuter gender rubbing, stirring, shaking, harassing, destroying (with genitive case or in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') MBh. R. etc.
    2. masculine gender Premna Spinosa (the wood of which is used to produce fire by attrition) Lexicographers
    3. neuter gender the act of rubbing, friction BhP.
    4. neuter gender stirring or whirling round, churning or producing by churning MBh. R. Pur.
    5. neuter gender hurting, annoying, injury, destruction R. Ratna7v.
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  2. अब्धिमथनabdhimathanan. N. of a wk. in Apabhran6s3a

    neuter gender Name of a work in Apabhran6s3a

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  3. अरिष्टमथनariṣṭamathanam. "killer of the Asura असुर Arisht2a अरिष्ट", N. of S3iva शिव (i.e. Vishn2u विष्णु) .

    masculine gender "killer of the Asura असुर Arisht2a अरिष्ट", Name of S3iva शिव (id est Vishn2u विष्णु) .

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  4. उन्मथनunmathanan. the act of shaking off MBh. Sus3r.
    1. neuter gender the act of shaking off MBh. Sus3r.
    2. neuter gender throwing off or down Ragh.
    3. neuter gender stirring up, churning BhP. xi, 4, 18
    4. neuter gender rubbing open Car.
    5. neuter gender slaughter Lexicographers
    6. (also) harassing, afflicting, Kir.
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  5. कन्दर्पमथनkandarpamathanam. N. of S3iva शिव L.

    masculine gender Name of S3iva शिव Lexicographers

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  6. केशमथनीkeśamathanīf. = -दमनी L.

    feminine Equivalent to -दमनी Lexicographers

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