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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. आनन्दānandaHappiness, joy, delight, pleasure; आनन्दं ब्रह्मणो विद्वान्न बिभेति कदाचन T. Up. supreme bliss of felicity…

    [आनन्द्-घञ्]

    1. Happiness, joy, delight, pleasure; आनन्दं ब्रह्मणो विद्वान्न बिभेति कदाचन T. Up. supreme bliss of felicity; आनन्द एवास्य विज्ञानमात्मानन्दात्मनो हैवं सर्वे देवाः Śat. Br.
    2. God, Supreme Spirit (ब्रह्मन्) (said to be Neuter also in this sense; Compare विज्ञानमानन्दं ब्रह्म Bṛi. Up.3.9.28.).
    3. Name of the forty-eighth year of the cycle of Jupiter.
    4. Name of Śiva.
    5. Name of Viṣṇu.
    6. Name of Balarāma (according to Jaina doctrines).
    7. Name of a cousin and follower and favourite disciple of Buddha Śākyamuni, compiler of the Sūtras.
    8. A variety of the Daṇḍaka metre.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -दा, -दी Name of two plants (Marâthî भाङ्ग, रानमोगरी).

    • -दम्

      1. Wine, liquor.
      2. A kind of house.
    • -अर्णवः the delight of Brahman.

    • -काननम्, -वनम् Name of Kāśi.

    • -गिरिः, -ज्ञानः, -ज्ञानगिरिः N of a celebrated annotator on Śaṅkarāchārya.

    • -ज Adjective caused by joy (as tears).

    • -तीर्थः Name of Madhva, the founder of a Vaiśṇava school of philosophy.

    • -द, -कर Adjective exhilarating, delighting.

    • -करः The moon; दधार सर्वात्मकमात्मभूतं काष्ठा यथानन्दकरं मनस्तः Bhāg. 1.2.18.

    • -दत्तः आनन्दो दत्तो येन the membrum virile.

    • -पटः आनन्दजनको पटः a bridal garment.

    • -पूर्ण Adjective delighted supremely, full of bliss. (-र्णः) the Supreme Spirit.

    • -प्रभवः semen.

    • -भैरव Adjective causing both joy and fear. (-वः) Name of Śiva.

    • -लहरिः, -री Feminine 'wave of enjoyment', title of a small hymn by Śaṅkarāchārya addressed to Pārvatī.

  2. आनन्दकānandakaa.Delighting, gladdening, blessing.

    Delighting, gladdening, blessing.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. आनन्दānanda[â-nandá] m. (n.) joy, bliss; sensual pleasure: -ka, a. gladdening, delighting; -thu, m. joy, delight; -na, a.…

    [â-nandá] masculine (neuter) joy, bliss; sensual pleasure: -ka, adjective gladdening, delighting; -thu, masculine joy, delight; -na, adjective delighting; -bâshpa, masculine tears of joy; -maya, adjective (î) consisting of joy, blissful; -yitri, masculine delighter; -vardhana, masculine noun of a poet.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. आनन्दānandam. happiness, joy, enjoyment, sensual pleasure RV. AV. VS. R. Ragh. &c.
    1. masculine gender happiness, joy, enjoyment, sensual pleasure fg-veda AV. VS. R. Ragh. etc.
    2. mn. "pure happiness", one of the three attributes of A1tman आत्मन् or Brahman ब्रह्मन् in the Veda1nta वेदान्त philosophy Veda1ntas. etc.
    3. masculine gender (in dramatic language) the thing wished for, the end of the drama ([exempli gratia, 'for example' the VIth Act in the Ven2is.]) Sa1h. 399
    4. masculine gender a kind of flute
    5. masculine gender the sixteenth Muhu1rta मुहूर्त
    6. masculine gender Name of S3iva शिव
    7. masculine gender of a Lokes3vara लोकेश्वर (Buddh.)
    8. masculine gender of a Bala बल (Jain.) Lexicographers
    9. masculine gender of several men
    10. masculine gender of a country
    11. mn. Name of the forty-eighth year of the cycle of Jupiter
    12. mf(आ and ई). Name of two plants Lexicographers
    13. neuter gender a kind of house
    14. neuter gender (often at the beginning and end of proper names.)
    15. (also) Name of one of the chief disciples of Gautama गौतम Buddha बुद्ध, MWB. 47 etc.
    16. Name of various authors etc., catalogue or catalogues
  2. आनन्दकānandakamf(आ)n. gladdening, rejoicing Hit. Ka1d.
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender gladdening, rejoicing Hit. Ka1d.
    2. neuter gender Name of a lake.
  3. आनन्दकन्दānandakandam. "the root of joy", N. of an author
    1. masculine gender "the root of joy", Name of an author
    2. masculine gender of a medical work
    3. masculine gender of a country.
  4. आनन्दकरānandakaramfn. exhilarating, delighting.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective exhilarating, delighting.

  5. आनन्दकलिकाānandakalikāf. N. of wk.

    feminine Name of work

  6. आनन्दकाननमाहात्म्यānandakānanamāhātmyan. N. of a section of the Va1yu-pura1n2a वायु-पुराण .

    neuter gender Name of a section of the Va1yu-pura1n2a वायु-पुराण .

  7. आनन्दकाव्यānandakāvyan. N. of wk.

    neuter gender Name of work