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urna meaning in Sanskrit

ऊर्णा ūrṇā

urna in Sanskrit: ऊर्णा (ūrṇā). In English, urna means a spiral or circular dot placed on the forehead of Buddhist images as an auspicious mark.

Sanskrit words for urna

dot
ऊर्णा ūrṇā

English meaning of urna

  1. noun A spiral or circular dot placed on the forehead of Buddhist images as an auspicious mark.
  2. noun A Roman unit of liquid measure reckoned as the volume of 40 Roman pounds of wine and equivalent to about 13 L although differing slightly over time.

Full definition of urna

Synonyms of urna

  • urn
  • half-amphora

urna in other languages

Questions about urna in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of urna in Sanskrit?
Urna in Sanskrit is ऊर्णा (ūrṇā).
urna इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Urna: ऊर्णा (ūrṇā).
What does urna mean in English?
Urna means a spiral or circular dot placed on the forehead of Buddhist images as an auspicious mark.

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