"muhurtam" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: muhurtams [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit मुहूर्तम् (muhūrtam). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|sa|मुहूर्त|मुहूर्तम्}} Sanskrit मुहूर्तम् (muhūrtam) Head templates: {{en-noun}} muhurtam (plural muhurtams)
  1. (India, Hinduism, astrology) An auspicious day on which an important event, usually a wedding, can be held. Tags: Hinduism, India Categories (topical): Astrology, Hinduism Synonyms: muhurtham
    Sense id: en-muhurtam-en-noun-w8ByfmZh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Indian English Topics: astrology, human-sciences, mysticism, philosophy, sciences

Inflected forms

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