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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मथुmathuथू [thū] रा [rā], (थू) रा [मथ्-उ-ऊ-रच्] N. of an ancient town situated on the right bank of the Yamunā, the…

    थू thū रा rā, (थू) रा मथ्-उ-ऊ-रच् Name of an ancient town situated on the right bank of the Yamunā, the birth-place of Kṛiṣṇa and the scene of his amours and exploits; it is one of the seven sacred cities in India (see अवन्ति), and is, to this day, the favourite resort of thousands of devotees. It is said to have been founded by Śatrughna; निर्ममे निर्ममोऽर्थेषु मथुरां मधुराकृतिः R.15.28; कलिन्दकन्या मथुरां गताऽपि गङ्गोर्मिसंसक्तजलेव भाति 6.48.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ईशः, -नाथः epithets of Kṛiṣṇa.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मथुmathum. a proper N. (= मधु; cf. माथव्/अ).

    masculine gender a proper Name (Equivalent to मधु; confer, compare माथव्/अ).

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  2. क्लमथुklamathum. id. L.

    masculine gender the same Lexicographers

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  3. दमथुdamathum. self-control L. punishment W.

    masculine gender self-control Lexicographers punishment W.

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  4. मथुरmathuram. (√मथ् ?) N. of a man (cf. माथुर)

    masculine gender (√मथ् ?) Name of a man (confer, compare माथुर)

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  5. मथुराmathurāf. see next.
    1. feminine see next.
    2. feminine Name of various towns (especially of an ancient town now called Muttra Muttra and held in great honour as the birthplace of Kr2ishn2a कृष्ण; situated in the province of Agra अग्र on the right bank of the Yamuna1 यमुना or Jumna Jumna; described in VP. xii, 1 as having been founded by S3atru-ghna शत्रु-घ्न; according to to Kull. on Mn. ii, 19 it forms part of a district called Brahmarshi ब्रह्मर्षि, belonging to S3u1ra-sena शूर-सेन) AV.Paris3. Hariv. Pur. etc.
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  6. मथुराकाण्डmathurākāṇḍan. N. of wk.

    neuter gender Name of work

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  7. मथुरागुह्यवर्नणmathurāguhyavarnaṇan. N. of wk.

    neuter gender Name of work

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  8. मथुराचम्पूmathurācampūf. N. of wk.

    feminine Name of work

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. मथुरmathura[math-ura] m. N.: â, f. N. of various cities, esp. of an ancient and famous one situ- ated on the Yamunâ and…

    [math-ura] masculine noun: â, feminine; also equal for noun of various cities, especially of an ancient and famous one situ- ated on the Yamunâ and held in great sanc- tity among both Brâhmans and Buddhists, now called Muttra.

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