Manikundala, Maṇiṇḍ, Ѳṇiṇḍ, Mani-kundala, Manikumdala: 6 definitions
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Manikundala means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: JatLand: List of Mahabharata people and placesѲṇiṇḍ (मणिकुण्डला) refers to the name of a Lady mentioned in the Ѳٲ (cf. IX.45.20). Note: The Ѳٲ (mentioning Ѳṇiṇḍ) is a Sanskrit epic poem consisting of 100,000 śǰ첹 (metrical verses) and is over 2000 years old.

The Purana (पुरा�, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionaryṇiṇḍ : (nt.) jewelled earring.
: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryMaṇiṇḍ refers to: a jewelled earring, adj. wearing an (ear) ornament of jewels Vin. II, 156 (āmutta° adorned with ... ); Vv 208 (id.); 438 (id.); Pv. II, 951 (id.); Th. I, 187; Dh. 345 (ṇi-kuṇḍalesu=manīsu ca kuṇḍalesu ca ṇicittesu vā kuṇḍalesu, i.e. with gem-studded earrings DhA. IV, 56).
Note: ṇiṇḍ is a Pali compound consisting of the words ṇi and ṇḍ.
[Pali to Burmese]
: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မ� အဘိဓာန�)ṇiṇḍ�
(Burmese text): (က) ပတ္တမြားနားတောင်း။ (�) ပတ္တမြားတို့ဖြင့� ဆန်းကြယ်သောနားတောင်း။ (�) ပတ္တမြားစီခြယ်ထားသောနားတောင်း။
(Auto-Translation): (a) Unusually shaped ear with feathers. (b) An ear adorned with peculiar patterns of feathers. (c) An ear styled with feather embellishments.

Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusMaṇikuṃḍala (ಮಣಿಕುಂಡಲ):—[noun] a round, ear-ornament, studded with a gem or gems.
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Maṇikuṃḍaḷa (ಮಣಿಕುಂಡಳ):—[noun] = ಮಣಿಕುಂಡಲ [manikumdala].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Kundala, Mani.
Starts with: Manikundala Jataka, Manikundala Vagga, Manikundaladhara, Manikundalapasadhana.
Full-text: Amukkamanikundala, Manikundala Jataka, Amutta, Manikundala Vagga, Manikarna, Sumrishta, Kundala.
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 1.12.25 < [Chapter 12 - Description of Śrī Nanda’s Festival]
Verse 2.9.28 < [Chapter 9 - Brahmā’s Prayers]
Brahma Purana (critical study) (by Surabhi H. Trivedi)
Chapters 151-175 < [A summary of the Contents of Brahma-Purana]
Cosmetics, Costumes and Ornaments in Ancient India (by Remadevi. O.)
2.2. Ear Ornaments (a): Kuṇḍala < [Chapter 3 - Ornaments]
Gautami Mahatmya (by G. P. Bhatt)
List of Mahabharata people and places (by Laxman Burdak)