मधुबन madhuban

Hindi is also shown in Latin characters, using an adapted form of ISO 15919 transliteration.

How to read the transliteration

This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.

Adaptations used on this site
ISO 15919On this site
cch
śśh
ṣṣh
r̥r̥i

A few reading pointers:

  • ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
  • ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
  • A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.

sa · n. · m.

Earlier definition

Definition

(Hinduism) 'The forest of the demon Madhu,' near the Yamuna river (where Śhatru-ghna, after killing Lavaṇa, son of Madhu, founded the city of Madhurā or Mathurā, the city where Kr̥iṣhṇa was born, where God was incarnated).
(Bābā) Place where the seat of the Brahma Kumaris is located where the Supreme Being has descended on numerous occasions (in the body of Brahmā, then of Dadi Gulzar).

Usual translation

  1. Madhuban

Origin of the definition

S مدهو मधु madhu , s.m. Honey; the juice or nectar of flowers; anything sweet; mead; sugar; liquorice; — sweetness; — a spirituous liquor obtained from the blossoms of the Bassia latifolia; any sweet intoxicating drink; wine; spirituous liquor; — water; — the season of spring; the month Ćait (March-April); — the tree Bassia latifolia; — name of an Asur or Daitya slain by Vishṇu; — name of a metre in Sanskrit. madhu-mākhī, s.f. The honey-bee. madhu-van, vulg. madhu-ban, s.m. 'The forest of the demon Madhu,' on the Jamnā (where Śatru-ghna, after slaying Lavaṇa, son of Madhu, founded the city of Madhurā or Mathurā).

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Mamma

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Sunday 26 July 2020
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