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Results for मुण्डक
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Apte Dictionary
V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
मुण्डकmuṇḍakaA barber.
[मुण्ड्-ण्वुल्]
A barber.
The trunk of a tree stripped of its top-branches, a pollard.
Derived forms and compounds
-कम् The head.
-उपनिषद्FeminineName of an Upaniṣad of the Atharvaveda.
मुण्डकोपनिषद्muṇḍakopaniṣadf. N. of a well-known Upanishad उपनिषद् of the Atharva अथर्व - veda वेद (called also A1tharvan2o7panishad…
feminineName of a well-known Upanishad उपनिषद् of the Atharva अथर्व - veda वेद (called also A1tharvan2o7panishad आथर्वणोपनिषद् and said to take its former name from the word मुण्ड, because every one who comprehends its sacred doctrine is "shorn", id est liberated from all error, a similar idea being probably involved in the name of the Kshurikopanishad क्षुरिकोपनिषद् or "Razor Upanishad उपनिषद्"; confer, compare IW. 35, 39 etc.)