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Sinduratilaka, Իūپ첹, Sindura-tilaka: 6 definitions

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Sinduratilaka means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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

Kavya (poetry)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Sinduratilaka in Kavya glossary
: Brill: Śaivism and the Tantric Traditions (kavya)

Իūپ첹 (सिन्दूरतिल�) refers to a �tilaka dot made of vermillion�, according to Bṇa’s Kdambarī (p. 225-226).—Accordingly, while describing the shire of the Goddess Caṇḍi, “[Then follows the image of the Goddess Caṇḍi, which matches the conception of Klartri in the passage from the Mahbhrata:] [...] she bore the coquettish apparel of a woman going out to meet Mahla at night, with a vine-like body furnished with a raiment reddened with saffron-dye, with a face with red eyes, whose brows were furrowed into a frown, whose lip was crimsoned with betel that was blood, whose cheeks were reddened by the light shed from ear-ornaments of pomegranate flowers, with a forehead on which there was a tilaka dot of vermillion (Իūپ첹-Ի) made by a Śabara beauty, covered by a magnificent gold turban. She was worshipped by goats... mice... antelope and black serpents... She was praised on all sides by flocks of old crows; [...]�.

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Kavya (काव्�, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or ‘epic poetry� and natya, or ‘dramatic poetry�.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Sinduratilaka in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Իūپ첹 (सिन्दूरतिल�).—an elephnat.

- a woman whose husband is living.

Derivable forms: Իūپ첹� (सिन्दूरतिलकः).

Իūپ첹 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms Իū and tilaka (तिलक).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Իūپ첹 (सिन्दूरतिल�).—m.

(-첹�) An elephant. f.

(-) A woman whose forehead is marked with minium. E. Իū red lead, and tilaka the mark on the forehead.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Իūپ첹 (सिन्दूरतिल�):—[=Իū-tilaka] [from Իū] m. (ifc. f(). ) a mark on the forehead made with red lead, [Kathsaritsgara]

2) [v.s. ...] ‘marked with red lead�, an elephant, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) Իūپ (सिन्दूरतिलका):—[=Իū-tila] [from Իū-tilaka > Իū] f. a woman whose forehead is marked with red lead (and therefore whose husband is living), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Իūپ첹 (सिन्दूरतिल�):—[Իū-tilaka] (첹�) 1. m. An elephant. 1. f. A woman marked on the forehead with red lead.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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