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mudhayonisu [in the wombs of the ignorant]. [Gita 14.15]
mufassal (Mofussil) [Hind.] [the country (as opposed to the town), rural districts].
muhurta a moment.

Mudha - unconscious or unaware state of mind
Mulabhanda - a lock, or tightening, of the rectal muscles
Muladhara - chakra (energy center in the subtle body) located at the base of the spine ...

As the Katha Upanisad (1.2.5) says, avidyayam antare vartamanah svayam dhirah panditam-manyamanah janghanyamanah pariyanti mudha andhenaiva niyamana yathandhah "Caught in the grip of ignorance, ...

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