मृत्यु mr̥ityu

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

Death, dying, decease, demise.
Death personified, the god of death, Yama (the judge of the dead).

Usual translation

  1. death

Origin of the definition

S مرتيو मृत्यु mr̤ityu , s.m. & f. Death, dying, decease, demise; — Death personified, the god of death, Yama (the judge of the dead); — name of the seventeenth astrological yog or division of the moon's path: — mr̤ityuṅ-jay, adj. & s.m. Overcoming death; — the conqueror of death an epithet of Śiva; (in Christian literature, an epithet of Christ): — mr̤ityu-lok, s.m. The world of death (the fifth of the seven worlds), the world of the dead, the abode of Yama.

Usage in the murlis

Murlis of the day (and original sakar)

64 occurrences

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Avyakts

45 occurrences

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Mamma

34 occurrences

In 12 on 122 murlis

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Created
Tuesday 30 June 2020
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