mithuna

Dictionary meanings for mithuna from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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mithuna

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a. [mith-unan kicca] Uṇ. 3. 55] Paired, forming a pair or con- ple. naḥ Ved. A pair, couple. naṃ 1 A pair, couple; mithunaṃ parikalpitaṃ tvayā sahakāraḥ phalinī ca nanvimau 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. bhāvaḥ 1 forming a couple, state of...

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

&c, see p. 816, col. 3. 104414 817,2 164435

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