Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

lalāṭa ललाट – forehead

substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

Dictionary sources

AYI dictionary substantive neuter
Cappeller 1891 substantive neuter

Original text · English · substantive neuter

lalā́ṭa ·n. forehead, loc. in front.

Monier-Williams 1872 substantive neuter

Original text · English · substantive neuter

lalāṭa lalāṭa, am, n. (a later form of ra- rāṭa, q. v.), the forehead, brow, (lalāṭe, ‘on the forehead, in front;’ the destiny of every individual is conceived by the Hindūs to be written on the forehead.)

Petersburger 1855 substantive neuter

Original text · German · substantive neuter

lalā́ṭa (= älterem rarāṭa) n. Stirn ŚĀNT. 3,3. SIDDH. K. 249,a,3. AK. 2,6,2,43. H. 573. HALĀY. 2,370. HALĀY. 2,376. AV. 9,7,1. AV. 10,2,8. ŚAT. BR. 3,7,4,8. KĀTY. ŚR. 6,4,2. LĀṬY. 8,8,20. ŚĀṄKH. ŚR. 2,12,2. GṚHY. 2,1,10. GOBH. 3,6,3. KAUŚ. 26. KAUŚ. 38. KAUŚ. 45. KAUŚ. 76. KAUŚ. 81. KAUŚ. 90. M. 2,46. M. 9,240. YĀJÑ. 2,13. MBH. 3,2787. HARIV. 12718. HARIV. 12782. HARIV. 14277. R. 2,96,18. SUŚR. 1,116,20. SUŚR. 1,118,3. SUŚR. 1,337,6. VIKR. 73,8. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 50,11. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 51,10. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 58,5. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 58,6. ŚIŚ. 4,28. RĀJA-TAR. 3,365. BHĀG. P. 4,10,9. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 103,a,28. VET. in LA. (III) 13,14. ˚deśa Spr. 4954. ˚taṭa RĀJA-TAR. 6,109. ˚paṭṭa HALĀY. 2,386. Spr. 2662. PĀRŚVANĀTHAK. 4,50. ˚paṭṭikā PĀRŚVANĀTHAK. 5,32 (nach AUFRECHT). ayaṃ daridro bhaviteti vaidhasīṃ lipiṃ lalāṭe 'rthijanasya jāgratīm NAIṢ. 1,15. yatpūrvaṃ vidhinā lalāṭalikhitaṃ tanmārjituṃ kaḥ kṣamaḥ Spr. 1688. Spr. 2810. Spr. 3227. Spr. 5392. ˚lekhā na punaḥ prayāti Spr. 4948. am Ende eines adj. comp. (f. ā): su˚ R. 1,1,12. mahā˚ R. 3,55,4. pṛthukarṇa˚ R. 5,17,26. viṣama˚ VARĀH. BṚH. S. 68,70. nimna˚ VARĀH. BṚH. S. 72. ucca˚ TRIK. 2,6,2. eines Elephanten AK. 2,8,2,6. HALĀY. 2,63. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 67,7. eines Pferdes VARĀH. BṚH. S. 66,3. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 66,4. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 93,3. einer Kuh RAGH. 1,83. ˚paṭṭa beim Bock PAÑCAT. 35,2. lalāṭe a fronte, vorn TBR. 3,8,23,1. ŚĀṄKH. ŚR. 16,3,29. — Vgl. pra˚.

Böhtlingk 1879 substantive neuter

Original text · German · substantive neuter

lalā́ṭa n. (adj. Comp. f. ā) Stirn. lalā́ṭe a fronte, vorn.

Apte 1890 substantive neuter

Original text · English · substantive neuter

lalāṭaṃ [laḍ-ac ḍasya laḥ, lalamaṭati aṭ-aṇ vā Tv.] The forehead; likhitamapi lalāṭe projjhituṃ kaḥ samarthaḥ H. 1. 21; N. 1. 15. Comp. — akṣaḥ an epithet of Śiva. — taṭaṃ the slope of the forehead, the forehead itself. — paṭṭaḥ, — paṭṭikā 1 the flat surface of the forehead. 2 a tiara, fillet. — rekhā 1 a line on the forehead. 2 a wrinkled brow. 3 a coloured sectarial mark on the forehead. — lekhā the line on the forehead.

Cappeller 1887 substantive neuter

Original text · German · substantive neuter

lalā́ṭa n. Stirn; Loc. vorn.

Burnouf 1866 Word type unspecified

Original text · French · Word type unspecified

lalāṭa lalāṭa et lalāṭaka n. front. lalāṭantapa m. (tap) le Soleil [qui brûle le front]. lalāṭarekhā f. ligne frontale, ride présageant bonheur. Sourcil froncé. lalāṭikā f. ligne de sandal tracée sur le front, le tilaka. Ornement frontal, sorte de diadême.

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HP 1 occurrence
HP 1.17-1.32: Āsana 1 occurrence

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