"मुहूर्त" meaning in Sanskrit

See मुहूर्त in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /mu.ɦuːɾ.tɐ́/ [Vedic], /mu.ɦuːɾ.t̪ɐ/ [Classical-Sanskrit]
Etymology: Derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mr̥ȷ́ʰúš (“brief, short”), from Proto-Indo-European *mr̥ǵʰ-ú-s (“short, brief”). Related to Ancient Greek βραχύς (brakhús), Latin brevis (“short”) and also to मुहुर् (múhur, “in a moment; suddenly”). Etymology templates: {{der|sa|iir-pro|*mr̥ȷ́ʰúš||brief, short}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *mr̥ȷ́ʰúš (“brief, short”), {{der|sa|ine-pro|*mréǵʰus|*mr̥ǵʰ-ú-s|short, brief}} Proto-Indo-European *mr̥ǵʰ-ú-s (“short, brief”), {{cog|grc|βραχύς}} Ancient Greek βραχύς (brakhús), {{cog|la|brevis||short}} Latin brevis (“short”) Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=mn|tr=muhūrtá}} मुहूर्त • (muhūrtá) stem, m or n Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-m|muhūrtá}}, {{sa-decl-noun-n|muhūrtá}} Forms: muhūrtá [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], मुहूर्तः [nominative, singular], मुहूर्तौ [dual, nominative], मुहूर्ता1 [dual, nominative], मुहूर्ताः [nominative, plural], मुहूर्तासः1 [nominative, plural], मुहूर्त [singular, vocative], मुहूर्तौ [dual, vocative], मुहूर्ता1 [dual, vocative], मुहूर्ताः [plural, vocative], मुहूर्तासः1 [plural, vocative], मुहूर्तम् [accusative, singular], मुहूर्तौ [accusative, dual], मुहूर्ता1 [accusative, dual], मुहूर्तान् [accusative, plural], मुहूर्तेन [instrumental, singular], मुहूर्ताभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], मुहूर्तैः [instrumental, plural], मुहूर्तेभिः1 [instrumental, plural], मुहूर्ताय [dative, singular], मुहूर्ताभ्याम् [dative, dual], मुहूर्तेभ्यः [dative, plural], मुहूर्तात् [ablative, singular], मुहूर्ताभ्याम् [ablative, dual], मुहूर्तेभ्यः [ablative, plural], मुहूर्तस्य [genitive, singular], मुहूर्तयोः [dual, genitive], मुहूर्तानाम् [genitive, plural], मुहूर्ते [locative, singular], मुहूर्तयोः [dual, locative], मुहूर्तेषु [locative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], मुहूर्तम् [nominative, singular], मुहूर्ते [dual, nominative], मुहूर्तानि [nominative, plural], मुहूर्ता1 [nominative, plural], मुहूर्त [singular, vocative], मुहूर्ते [dual, vocative], मुहूर्तानि [plural, vocative], मुहूर्ता1 [plural, vocative], मुहूर्तम् [accusative, singular], मुहूर्ते [accusative, dual], मुहूर्तानि [accusative, plural], मुहूर्ता1 [accusative, plural], मुहूर्तेन [instrumental, singular], मुहूर्ताभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], मुहूर्तैः [instrumental, plural], मुहूर्तेभिः1 [instrumental, plural], मुहूर्ताय [dative, singular], मुहूर्ताभ्याम् [dative, dual], मुहूर्तेभ्यः [dative, plural], मुहूर्तात् [ablative, singular], मुहूर्ताभ्याम् [ablative, dual], मुहूर्तेभ्यः [ablative, plural], मुहूर्तस्य [genitive, singular], मुहूर्तयोः [dual, genitive], मुहूर्तानाम् [genitive, plural], मुहूर्ते [locative, singular], मुहूर्तयोः [dual, locative], मुहूर्तेषु [locative, plural]
  1. a moment, an instant; a fleeting or a brief period of time
    Sense id: en-मुहूर्त-sa-noun-EzlBTWqc
  2. a period of time equal to 48 minutes which is equivalent to one thirtieth of a day
    Sense id: en-मुहूर्त-sa-noun-yX0GneTV Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 62 Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 38 62 Disambiguation of Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters: 38 62 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 38 62
     
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        "plural"
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        "plural"
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        "plural"
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      "form": "मुहूर्तात्",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "मुहूर्ताभ्याम्",
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        "dual"
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    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तेभ्यः",
      "roman": "muhūrtébhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तस्य",
      "roman": "muhūrtásya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तयोः",
      "roman": "muhūrtáyoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तानाम्",
      "roman": "muhūrtā́nām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्ते",
      "roman": "muhūrté",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तयोः",
      "roman": "muhūrtáyoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तेषु",
      "roman": "muhūrtéṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "mn",
        "tr": "muhūrtá"
      },
      "expansion": "मुहूर्त • (muhūrtá) stem, m or n",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "muhūrtá"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "muhūrtá"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-n"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Come to rest and stand still for a moment, you truthful ones, for the sake of my soma-like word.",
          "ref": "c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 3.33.5",
          "roman": "ramadhvaṃ me vacase somyāya ṛtāvarīr upa muhūrtam evaiḥ.",
          "text": "रमध्वं मे वचसे सोम्याय ऋतावरीर् उप मुहूर्तम् एवैः ।"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a moment, an instant; a fleeting or a brief period of time"
      ],
      "id": "en-मुहूर्त-sa-noun-EzlBTWqc",
      "links": [
        [
          "moment",
          "moment"
        ],
        [
          "instant",
          "instant"
        ],
        [
          "fleeting",
          "fleeting"
        ],
        [
          "brief",
          "brief"
        ],
        [
          "time",
          "time"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "38 62",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "38 62",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "38 62",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "38 62",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant alt parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "38 62",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "c. 700 BCE, Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a period of time equal to 48 minutes which is equivalent to one thirtieth of a day"
      ],
      "id": "en-मुहूर्त-sa-noun-yX0GneTV"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mu.ɦuːɾ.tɐ́/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mu.ɦuːɾ.t̪ɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "मुहूर्त"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Sanskrit a-stem nouns",
    "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
    "Sanskrit lemmas",
    "Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Sanskrit masculine nouns",
    "Sanskrit neuter nouns",
    "Sanskrit nouns",
    "Sanskrit nouns in Devanagari script",
    "Sanskrit nouns with multiple genders",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "মুহূর্ত",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "muhurto"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: মুহূর্ত (muhurto)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: মুহূর্ত (muhurto)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zh",
            "2": "牟呼栗多",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "móuhūlìduō"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Chinese: 牟呼栗多 (móuhūlìduō)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Chinese: 牟呼栗多 (móuhūlìduō)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "muhurta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: muhurta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: muhurta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "मुहूर्त",
            "3": "महूरत",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hindi: मुहूर्त (muhūrt), महूरत (mahūrat)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindi: मुहूर्त (muhūrt), महूरत (mahūrat)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kn",
            "2": "ಮುಹೂರ್ತ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kannada: ಮುಹೂರ್ತ (muhūrta)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kannada: ಮುಹೂರ್ತ (muhūrta)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ml",
            "2": "മുഹൂർത്തം",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Malayalam: മുഹൂർത്തം (muhūṟttaṁ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Malayalam: മുഹൂർത്തം (muhūṟttaṁ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pi",
            "2": "muhutta"
          },
          "expansion": "Pali: muhutta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Pali: muhutta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra",
            "2": "𑀫𑀼𑀳𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀢"
          },
          "expansion": "Prakrit: 𑀫𑀼𑀳𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀢 (muhutta)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Prakrit: 𑀫𑀼𑀳𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀢 (muhutta)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ta",
            "2": "முகூர்த்தம்",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tamil: முகூர்த்தம் (mukūrttam)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tamil: முகூர்த்தம் (mukūrttam)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "te",
            "2": "ముహూర్తము",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Telugu: ముహూర్తము (muhūrtamu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Telugu: ముహూర్తము (muhūrtamu)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*mr̥ȷ́ʰúš",
        "4": "",
        "5": "brief, short"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *mr̥ȷ́ʰúš (“brief, short”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*mréǵʰus",
        "4": "*mr̥ǵʰ-ú-s",
        "5": "short, brief"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *mr̥ǵʰ-ú-s (“short, brief”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "βραχύς"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek βραχύς (brakhús)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "brevis",
        "3": "",
        "4": "short"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin brevis (“short”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mr̥ȷ́ʰúš (“brief, short”), from Proto-Indo-European *mr̥ǵʰ-ú-s (“short, brief”). Related to Ancient Greek βραχύς (brakhús), Latin brevis (“short”) and also to मुहुर् (múhur, “in a moment; suddenly”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "muhūrtá",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तः",
      "roman": "muhūrtáḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तौ",
      "roman": "muhūrtaú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्ता1",
      "roman": "muhūrtā́1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्ताः",
      "roman": "muhūrtā́ḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तासः1",
      "roman": "muhūrtā́saḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्त",
      "roman": "múhūrta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तौ",
      "roman": "múhūrtau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्ता1",
      "roman": "múhūrtā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्ताः",
      "roman": "múhūrtāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तासः1",
      "roman": "múhūrtāsaḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तम्",
      "roman": "muhūrtám",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तौ",
      "roman": "muhūrtaú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्ता1",
      "roman": "muhūrtā́1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तान्",
      "roman": "muhūrtā́n",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तेन",
      "roman": "muhūrténa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्ताभ्याम्",
      "roman": "muhūrtā́bhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तैः",
      "roman": "muhūrtaíḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तेभिः1",
      "roman": "muhūrtébhiḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्ताय",
      "roman": "muhūrtā́ya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्ताभ्याम्",
      "roman": "muhūrtā́bhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तेभ्यः",
      "roman": "muhūrtébhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तात्",
      "roman": "muhūrtā́t",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्ताभ्याम्",
      "roman": "muhūrtā́bhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तेभ्यः",
      "roman": "muhūrtébhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तस्य",
      "roman": "muhūrtásya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तयोः",
      "roman": "muhūrtáyoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तानाम्",
      "roman": "muhūrtā́nām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्ते",
      "roman": "muhūrté",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तयोः",
      "roman": "muhūrtáyoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तेषु",
      "roman": "muhūrtéṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-n",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तम्",
      "roman": "muhūrtám",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्ते",
      "roman": "muhūrté",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तानि",
      "roman": "muhūrtā́ni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्ता1",
      "roman": "muhūrtā́1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्त",
      "roman": "múhūrta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्ते",
      "roman": "múhūrte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तानि",
      "roman": "múhūrtāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्ता1",
      "roman": "múhūrtā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तम्",
      "roman": "muhūrtám",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्ते",
      "roman": "muhūrté",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तानि",
      "roman": "muhūrtā́ni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्ता1",
      "roman": "muhūrtā́1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तेन",
      "roman": "muhūrténa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्ताभ्याम्",
      "roman": "muhūrtā́bhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तैः",
      "roman": "muhūrtaíḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तेभिः1",
      "roman": "muhūrtébhiḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्ताय",
      "roman": "muhūrtā́ya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्ताभ्याम्",
      "roman": "muhūrtā́bhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तेभ्यः",
      "roman": "muhūrtébhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तात्",
      "roman": "muhūrtā́t",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्ताभ्याम्",
      "roman": "muhūrtā́bhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तेभ्यः",
      "roman": "muhūrtébhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तस्य",
      "roman": "muhūrtásya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तयोः",
      "roman": "muhūrtáyoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तानाम्",
      "roman": "muhūrtā́nām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्ते",
      "roman": "muhūrté",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तयोः",
      "roman": "muhūrtáyoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मुहूर्तेषु",
      "roman": "muhūrtéṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "mn",
        "tr": "muhūrtá"
      },
      "expansion": "मुहूर्त • (muhūrtá) stem, m or n",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "muhūrtá"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "muhūrtá"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-n"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Sanskrit terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Come to rest and stand still for a moment, you truthful ones, for the sake of my soma-like word.",
          "ref": "c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 3.33.5",
          "roman": "ramadhvaṃ me vacase somyāya ṛtāvarīr upa muhūrtam evaiḥ.",
          "text": "रमध्वं मे वचसे सोम्याय ऋतावरीर् उप मुहूर्तम् एवैः ।"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a moment, an instant; a fleeting or a brief period of time"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "moment",
          "moment"
        ],
        [
          "instant",
          "instant"
        ],
        [
          "fleeting",
          "fleeting"
        ],
        [
          "brief",
          "brief"
        ],
        [
          "time",
          "time"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "c. 700 BCE, Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a period of time equal to 48 minutes which is equivalent to one thirtieth of a day"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mu.ɦuːɾ.tɐ́/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mu.ɦuːɾ.t̪ɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "मुहूर्त"
}

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