उन्माथ

{ unmātha }

Puranic Encyclopaedia

UNMĀTHA I    yama (Kāla) presented Skandadeva with two attendants. one was Unmātha and the other Pramātha. [M.B. Śalya Parva, Chapter 45, Stanza 30] .
UNMĀTHA II   An attendant presented to Skandadeva by Pārvatī. [M.B. Śalya Parva, Chapter 45, Stanza 51] .

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

उन्- माथ  m.  m. the act of shaking, [Prab.]

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उन् माथ

    killing, slaughter, [L.]
   a snare, trap, [MBh.]
    murderer, [L.]
    N. of an attendant of स्कन्द, ix, 2532."> [MBh. ix, 2532.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

उन्माथ [unmātha] a.  a. Destroying or killing.
    थः torment, pang, deep pain; ˚वेगाः [Māl.9.45.]
    shaking, agitation.
    killing, slaughter.
   A snare or trap; प्रयोजयति चोन्माथं नित्यमस्तं गते रवौ [Mb.12.138.23.]

Shabda-Sagara

उन्माथ  m.  ( - थः)
   1. A snare or trap.
   2. killing, slaughter.
   3. A killer, a slaughterer.
   4. pride, disdain.
    E. उत्, मथ् to agitate, and घञ् aff.

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उत् मथ् घञ्