As a deity name
Name 636 of the Hanuman Sahasranāma — Rasvin Samhita / Brahmanda Purana, as taught by Lord Ram / Sages
Name 19 of the Krishna Sahasranāma — Mahabharata / Padma Purana, as taught by Sages and Devotees
Name 515 of the Vishnu Sahasranāma — Mahabharata (Anushasana Parva), as taught by Bhishma to Yudhishthira on his deathbed
As a Hindi name
मुकुन्द · mukund · s.m.
A name of Vishṇu (said to signify 'giver of liberation'); a proper name — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 1059
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
a kind of precious stone
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Dictionary citations
mukunda m. (cf. muku) N. of Viṣṇu (sometimes transferred to Śiva), MBh.; BhP.
of a celebrated saint, RTL. 318
of a partic. treasure, MārkP.
a kind of precious stone, L.
a kind of grain, Car.
Alternative readings
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