lalāṭaṃ

Dictionary meanings for lalāṭaṃ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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lalāṭaṃ

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

[laḍ-ac ḍasya laḥ, lalamaṭati aṭ-aṇ vā Tv.] The forehead; likhita- mapi lalāṭe projjhituṃ kaḥ samarthaḥ H. 1. 21; N. 1. 15. Comp. akṣaḥ an epithet of Śiva. taṭaṃ the slope of the fore- head, the forehead itself. paṭṭaḥ, pa- ṭṭikā 1. the flat surface of the fore- head.

2. a tiara, fillet. rekhā 1. a line on the forehead.

2. a wrinkled brow.

3. a coloured sectarial mark on the forehead. lekhā the...

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