आनन्दānandaHappiness, joy, delight, pleasure; आनन्दं ब्रह्मणो विद्वान्न बिभेति कदाचन T. Up. supreme bliss of felicity…
[आनन्द्-घञ्]
- Happiness, joy, delight, pleasure; आनन्दं ब्रह्मणो विद्वान्न बिभेति कदाचन T. Up. supreme bliss of felicity; आनन्द एवास्य विज्ञानमात्मानन्दात्मनो हैवं सर्वे देवाः Śat. Br.
- God, Supreme Spirit (ब्रह्मन्) (said to be Neuter also in this sense; Compare विज्ञानमानन्दं ब्रह्म Bṛi. Up.3.9.28.).
- Name of the forty-eighth year of the cycle of Jupiter.
- Name of Śiva.
- Name of Viṣṇu.
- Name of Balarāma (according to Jaina doctrines).
- Name of a cousin and follower and favourite disciple of Buddha Śākyamuni, compiler of the Sūtras.
- A variety of the Daṇḍaka metre.
Derived forms and compounds
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-दा, -दी Name of two plants (Marâthî भाङ्ग, रानमोगरी).
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-दम्
- Wine, liquor.
- A kind of house.
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-अर्णवः the delight of Brahman.
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-काननम्, -वनम् Name of Kāśi.
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-गिरिः, -ज्ञानः, -ज्ञानगिरिः N of a celebrated annotator on Śaṅkarāchārya.
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-ज Adjective caused by joy (as tears).
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-तीर्थः Name of Madhva, the founder of a Vaiśṇava school of philosophy.
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-द, -कर Adjective exhilarating, delighting.
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-करः The moon; दधार सर्वात्मकमात्मभूतं काष्ठा यथानन्दकरं मनस्तः Bhāg. 1.2.18.
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-दत्तः आनन्दो दत्तो येन the membrum virile.
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-पटः आनन्दजनको पटः a bridal garment.
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-पूर्ण Adjective delighted supremely, full of bliss. (-र्णः) the Supreme Spirit.
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-प्रभवः semen.
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-भैरव Adjective causing both joy and fear. (-वः) Name of Śiva.
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-लहरिः, -री Feminine 'wave of enjoyment', title of a small hymn by Śaṅkarāchārya addressed to Pārvatī.
