mftyu | म्फ़्त्यु | mftyu
mftyu/ | म्फ़्त्यु/ | m. (very rarely f.) death, dying, RV. &c., &c.
(deaths of different kinds are enumerated, 100 from disease or accident and one natural from old age; ifc. = ‘d˚ caused by or through’)
Death personified, the god of d˚ (sometimes identified with Yama or with Viṣṇu; or said to be a son of Adharma by Nirṛti or of Brahmā or of Kali or of Māyā; he has also the patronymics Prādhvaṃsana and Sāmparāyaṇa, and is sometimes reckoned among the 11 Rudras, and sometimes regarded as Vyāsa in the 6th Dvāpara or as a teacher &c.), ŚBr.; MBh.; Pur. &c.
N. of the god of love, L.
of a partic. Ekāha, ŚāṅkhŚr.
of the 8th astrol. house, VarBṛS.
of the 17th astrol. Yoga, Col. (mftyor haraḥ | म्फ़्त्योर् हरः | and mrityor vikarṛa-Bāse | म्रित्योर् विकरृअ-Bआसे | N. of Sāmans).
mftyu | म्फ़्त्यु | &c. See p. 827, col. 3.
(deaths of different kinds are enumerated, 100 from disease or accident and one natural from old age; ifc. = ‘d˚ caused by or through’)
Death personified, the god of d˚ (sometimes identified with Yama or with Viṣṇu; or said to be a son of Adharma by Nirṛti or of Brahmā or of Kali or of Māyā; he has also the patronymics Prādhvaṃsana and Sāmparāyaṇa, and is sometimes reckoned among the 11 Rudras, and sometimes regarded as Vyāsa in the 6th Dvāpara or as a teacher &c.), ŚBr.; MBh.; Pur. &c.
N. of the god of love, L.
of a partic. Ekāha, ŚāṅkhŚr.
of the 8th astrol. house, VarBṛS.
of the 17th astrol. Yoga, Col. (mftyor haraḥ | म्फ़्त्योर् हरः | and mrityor vikarṛa-Bāse | म्रित्योर् विकरृअ-Bआसे | N. of Sāmans).
mftyu | म्फ़्त्यु | &c. See p. 827, col. 3.