अष्टमङ्गलaṣṭamaṅgala

अष्टमङ्गल (aṣṭamaṅgala) is a Sanskrit word meaning a collection of eight lucky things for ceremonial occasions, a horse with a white face, tail, mane, breast, and hoofs, a horse with a white face and tail, a collection of eight auspicious things, a collection of eight auspicious items. Its 6 recorded definitions are grouped into 2 contexts, among them A horse with specific white markings, A collection of eight auspicious items.

Etymology: E. अष्ट eight, and मङ्गल auspicious
Definitions: 6

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Meanings by context

A horse with specific white markings

4 definitions

a horse with a white face, tail, mane, breast, and hoofs

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

1. A horse with a white face, tail, mane, breast, and hoofs. 2. A collection of eight auspicious items assembled for special occasions.

— Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1. A horse with a white face and tail. 2. A collection of eight auspicious things.

— Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1. A horse with a white face, tail, mane, breast, and hoofs. 2. A collection of eight auspicious items.

— Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

A collection of eight auspicious items

2 definitions

a collection of eight lucky things for ceremonial occasions

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

a Brāhman, a cow, fire, gold, ghee, the sun, water, and a king

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

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Definitions on this page come from 4 works: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary. Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.