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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

आलानम्ālānamThe post to which an elephant is tied; tying post, also the rope that ties him; अरुंतुदमिवालानमनिर्वाणस्य…
[आलीयतेऽत्र, आ-ली-ल्युट्]
1. The post to which an elephant is tied; tying post, also the rope that ties him; अरुंतुदमिवालानमनिर्वाणस्य दन्तिनः R.1.17,4. 69,81; आलाने गृह्यते हस्ती Mk.1.5; वन्या इव विनालानं क्रीडन्तु करिणो मम Śiva. B.19.19;2.52.
2. A fetter, tie.
3. A chain, rope, string.
4. Tying, binding.
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