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कुण्डलिनीkuṇḍalinī

कुण्डलिनी (kuṇḍalinī) is a Sanskrit word meaning decorated with earrings, circular, a snake, the spotted or painted deer, a peacock, the tree Bauhinia variegata. Its 11 recorded definitions are grouped into 5 contexts, among them Specific Animals, Specific Deities, Descriptive Qualities.

Definitions
11
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Meanings by context

Specific Animals

3 definitions
a snake

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

the spotted or painted deer

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

a peacock

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

Specific Deities

3 definitions
an epithet of Shiva

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

belonging to Varuna

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

a form of Durga

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

Descriptive Qualities

2 definitions
decorated with earrings

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

circular

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

Specific Plants

2 definitions
the tree Bauhinia variegata

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

the plant Coccus cordifolius

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

A Specific Food Dish

1 definition
a particular dish of curds boiled with ghee and rice

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

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Definitions on this page come from 1 work: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899). Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.