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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

मध्वmadhvaN. of a celebrated preceptor and author, the founder of the sect of Vaiṣṇavas, and author of a Bhāṣya on the…
Name of a celebrated preceptor and author, the founder of the sect of Vaiṣṇavas, and author of a Bhāṣya on the Vedānta Sūtras.
Derived forms and compounds
- -मतम् the doctrine of Madhva.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

मध्वmadhva[madhva] m. N. of the founder of a sect: -guru, - ͜ âkârya, m. id.

[madhva] masculine noun of the founder of a sect: -guru, - ͜ âkârya, masculine the same

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

मध्वmadhvam. N. of the founder of a sect of Vaishn2avas वैष्णव s in the south of India (he was a Kanarese Kanarese…

masculine gender Name of the founder of a sect of Vaishn2avas वैष्णव s in the south of India (he was a Kanarese Kanarese Bra1hman Brahman otherwise called A1nanda-ti1rtha आनन्द-तीर्थ, Bhagavat भगवत् - pa1da पाद or Madhu मधु, said to have been born about 1200; his doctrine is commonly called Dvaita द्वैत, "Duality", in opposition to the A-dvaita अ-द्वैत, "Nonduality", of the great Veda1ntist Vedantist S3am2kara7ca1rya शंकराचार्य, and his sect are called Ma1dhvas माध्व s) RTL. 130 etc.

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कर्मध्वंसkarmadhvaṃsam. loss of benefit arising from religious acts W.
1. masculine gender loss of benefit arising from religious acts W.
2. masculine gender destruction of any work, disappointment W.
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कामध्वंसिन्kāmadhvaṃsinm. "subduing the god of love", N. of S3iva शिव L.

masculine gender "subduing the god of love", Name of S3iva शिव Lexicographers

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कुसुमध्वजkusumadhvajam. = -पुर Ga1rgi1S.

masculine gender Equivalent to -पुर Ga1rgi1S.

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क्रमध्वजkramadhvajam. a kind of Krama-pa1t2ha क्रम-पाठ .

masculine gender a kind of Krama-pa1t2ha क्रम-पाठ .

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धर्मध्वजdharmadhvajamfn. "whose banner is l law", feigning virtue, hypocritical, an impostor BhP. (also -वत् and ˚जिक MBh.; ˚जिन्…
1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective "whose banner is l law", feigning virtue, hypocritical, an impostor BhP. (also -वत् and that the rest of a word is to be suppliedजिक MBh.; that the rest of a word is to be suppliedजिन् Mn. iv, 195)
2. masculine gender Name of the sun MBh. iii, 149
3. masculine gender of a king of Mithila1 मिथिला (son of Kus3a-dhvaja कुश-ध्वज, father of Amitadhvaja अमितध्वज and Kr2ita-dhvaja कृत-ध्वज) Pur.
4. masculine gender of a brother of Kus3adhvaja कुशध्वज ibidem
5. masculine gender of a king of Ka1n5cana-pura काञ्चन-पुर ibidem
6. masculine gender of another person Lalit.
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धूमध्वजdhūmadhvajam. "smoke-marked", fire Sarvad.

masculine gender "smoke-marked", fire Sarvad.

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ब्रह्मध्वजbrahmadhvajam. N. of a Buddha बुद्ध Lalit.

masculine gender Name of a Buddha बुद्ध Lalit.

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