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V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary. Look up any word of the Gita in Devanagari, IAST or Harvard-Kyoto, or browse the headwords letter by letter.

Entry गान्धारी

  1. गान्धारीgāndhārī1 An [गान्धारस्यापत्यं इञ्]
    1. 1 An गान्धारस्यापत्यं इञ्
    2. Name of the daughter of Subala, king of the Gāndhāras and wife of Dhṛitarāṣṭra. [She bore to her husband 1 sons Duryodhana and his 99 brothers. As her husband was blind she always wore a scarf over her face (probably to reduce herself to his state). After the destruction of all the Kauravas, she and her husband lived with their nephew Yudhiṣṭhira].
    3. A kind of intoxicant; Latin D. B.
    4. A particular vein in the left eye; Gorakṣa Śataka 26.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ग्रामः a kind of musical scale.

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Headwords under ग

Part 3 of 6 गाणिक्यम् – गुडाकाAll parts
  1. ग – गम्य
  2. गय – गाणपत्य
  3. गाणिक्यम् – गुडाका
  4. गुडाकेश – गृहम्
  5. गृहयाय्य – ग्रन्थीकम्
  6. ग्रस् – ग्लौतृ