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Grammar Search

"mithuna" has 2 results

mithuna: masculine vocative singular stem: mithuna

mithuna: neuter vocative singular stem: mithuna

Amarakosha Search

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Word	Reference	Gender	Number	Synonyms	Definition

mithunam	2.5.41	Neuter	Singular

Monier-Williams Search

25 results for mithuna

mithuna

mf(ā-)n. paired, forming a pair

mithuna

m. a pair (male and female;but also"any couple or pair"

etc. etc., usually dual number,in later language mostly n.; in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(ā-).)

mithuna

n. pairing, copulation

etc.

mithuna

n. a pair or couple (= m.;but also "twins")

mithuna

n. (also m.) the sign of the zodiac Gemini or the third arc of 30 degrees in a circle

mithuna

n. the other part, complement or companion of anything

(also applied to a kind of small statue at the entrance of a temple

)

mithuna

n. honey and ghee

mithuna

n. (in gram.) root compounded with a Preposition

mithunabhāva

m. idem or 'n. the state of forming a pair '

mithunatva

n. the state of forming a pair

mithunavratin

mfn. devoted to cohabitation, practising copulation

mithunayamaka

n. a particular kind of yamaka- (exempli gratia, 'for example'

) .

mithunayoni

(n/a--) mfn. produced by copulation

amithuna

mfn. (plural) not both sexes promiscuously,

anyonyamithuna

n. mutual union

anyonyamithuna

m. united mutually.

anyonyamithuna

mfn. living by couples,

dāsamithuna

n. a couple of slaves,

devamithuna

n. cohabitation of the gods

devatāmithuna

n. the cohabitation of deities

gomithuna

n. sg. a bull and a cow

gomithuna

m. dual number idem or 'n. sg. a bull and a cow '

nṛmithuna

n. "a pair of men", the sign of the zodiac Gemini (see -yugma-).

samithuna

mf(ā-)n. together with the pair or couple (or"with the mate")

vimithuna

mfn. excluding the sign Gemini

Apte Search

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mithuna

मिथुन a. [मिथ्-उनन् किच्च Uṇ.3.55] Paired, forming a pair, or couple. -नः Ved. A pair, couple. -नम् 1 A pair, couple; मिथुनं परिकल्पितं त्वया सहकारः फलिनी च नन्विमौ R.8.61; Me.18; U.2.5. -2 Twins. -3 Union, junction. -4 Sexual union, copulation, cohabitation -5 The third sign of the zodiac, Gemini. -6 (In gram.) A root compounded with a preposition. -Comp. -भावः 1 forming a couple, state of being a pair. -2 copulation. -यमकम् a particular kind of यमक; cf. Bk.1.12. -व्रतिन् a. practising cohabitation.

Macdonell Search

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mithuna	a. forming a pair; m. pair (a male and a female), couple (in general: in V. gnly. du., in C. mostly n. sg.); twins; n. other part, complement (rare); pairing, copulation; Gemini (sign of the zodiac); root compounded with a preposition (gr.): -tvá, n., -bhâva, m. forming a pair.

gomithuna	n. sg. and du. bull and cow; -min, m. possessor of cattle; -mukha, m. kind of musical instrument; N. of several men; -mûtra, n. cow's urine; -mrigá, m. kind of buffalo; -mriga-kâka-karyâ, f. man ner of cows in walking, deer in standing, and crows in sitting; -medha, -yagña, m. cow-sacrifice.

Bloomfield Vedic
Concordance

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mithunaṃ	karṇayoḥ kṛdhi (SMB. kṛtam) AVś.6.141.2b; SMB.1.8.7b.

mithunaṃ	tā aturyathāḥ TA.1.10.1b.

Vedabase Search

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mithuna	by couples	SB 5.24.9

mithuna	combinations of man and woman	SB 5.17.12

mithuna	of man and woman	SB 6.4.52

mithuna	of man and woman united	SB 6.4.52

mithuna	sex life	SB 3.12.55

mithuna-vratīnām	of a person engaged in sexual affairs, legal or illegal	SB 9.6.51

mithuna-vratīnām	of a person engaged in sexual affairs, legal or illegal	SB 9.6.51

mithunaiḥ	with pairs	SB 4.9.63

		SB 5.2.4

		SB 8.15.12

mithunam	a couple	SB 4.15.1

mithunam	a male and female	SB 9.21.35

mithunam	a twin brother and sister	SB 5.9.1-2

mithunam	by combination	SB 4.8.4

mithunam	combination	SB 4.8.2

mithunam	couple	SB 4.1.3

		SB 4.15.2

mithunam	sex relation	SB 3.12.53

mithunam	the twins	SB 5.9.7

mithunam	twins	SB 6.6.40

mithunam	twins, one male and one female	SB 9.21.34

mithunam	with pairs	SB 3.33.18

mithunataḥ	from sexual combinations	SB 10.87.34

go-mithunam	a cow and bull	SB 1.16.4

go-mithunam	a cow and a bull	SB 1.17.1

kulińga-mithunam	a pair of (male and female) birds known as kulińga	SB 7.2.51

sa-mithuna	in pairs	SB 5.24.10

go-mithunam	a cow and bull	SB 1.16.4

go-mithunam	a cow and a bull	SB 1.17.1

kulińga-mithunam	a pair of (male and female) birds known as kulińga	SB 7.2.51

sa-mithuna	in pairs	SB 5.24.10

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mithuna	noun (masculine neuter) (in gram.) root compounded with a Preposition (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) complement or companion of anything (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) copulation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) couple honey and ghee (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) pairing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) sex the other part (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) the sign of the zodiac Gemini or the third arc of 30 degrees in a circle (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) twins Frequency rank 2676/72933

mithuna	noun (masculine) a pair (male and female) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 38273/72933

gomithuna	noun (neuter) a bull and a cow (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 23905/72933

Wordnet Search

"mithuna" has 3 results.


mithuna	mithunam, mithunarāśiḥ meṣādidvādaśarāśyāntargataḥ tṛtīyaḥ rāśiḥ sa ca mṛgaśiraḥśeṣārdham ārdrāsamudāyaḥ punarvasostripādam etaiḥ bhavati। yeṣāṃ rāśiḥ mithunaṃ teṣāṃ kṛte etat saṃvatsaram śubham।
mithuna	mithunam, dvayam, dvandvam, yugam, yugalam, yamalam, yāmalam, yamaḥ, yamakam, yutakam sajātīye abhinnarūpe abhinnākāre ca dve vastunī। ayi, paśya। pārāvatapakṣiṇor mithunam asti tasyāṃ taruśākhākhāyām।
mithuna	mithunam, dvayam, dvandvam, yugam, yugalam, yamalam, yāmalam, yamaḥ, yamakam, yutakam manuṣyādiprāṇināṃ strīpuṃsayoḥ yugmam। hā hanta hanta! kasyāpi bāṇena viyutam etad mṛgamithunam।

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