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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. उद्देशuddeśa1 Pointing to or at, directing; सूर्योद्देशेन तिला दातव्याः Pt.2 in the name of.
    1. 1 Pointing to or at, directing; सूर्योद्देशेन तिला दातव्याः Pt.2 in the name of.
    2. Mention, specification; सार्धप्रहरद्वयोद्देशे Pt.5; स्वरसंस्कारोद्देशः Nir.
    3. Illustration, explanation, exemplification.
    4. Ascertainment, determination, inquiry, investigation, search.
    5. A brief statement or account; एष तूद्देशतः प्रोक्तो विभूतेर्विस्तरो मया Bg.1.4; Mb.8.69.54.
    6. Assignment, allotment.
    7. Stipulation, bargain.
    8. Object, motive; कृतोद्देशः स बीभत्सुः Mb.3.158.3.
    9. A spot, region, place; अहो प्रवातसुभगोयमुद्देशः Ś.3; M.3; वनdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied a part of the forest.
    10. Upper region, high position.
    11. (In Philosophy) The enunciation of a thing by its name (which is to be further discussed and explained), the other two processes being लक्षण and परीक्षा.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -पदम् The term (or terms) which form the subject; नात्रैषा वचनव्यक्तिः ये यजमाना इत्युद्देशपदम्, ऋत्विजः इति विधेयपदम् । ŚB. on MS.6.6.2.

    In the Gita10·40

    एष तूद्देशतः प्रोक्तो विभूतेर्विस्तरो मया ॥

    eṣa tūddeśataḥ prokto vibhūtervistaro mayā. — There is no numbering or limit to My divine Vibhutis, O Parantapa; what I have spoken, is nothing more than a summary development and I have given… 10·40
    • उद्देशतःuddeśataḥadverb indeclinable made from the noun uddeśa by adding the suffix tas (in the form of a summary, in brief, by way of an indication).
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  2. उद्देशकuddeśakaa.Illustrative.

    Illustrative.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कः

      1. An illustration, example.
      2. An illustrator, a guide.
      3. (In Mathematics) A question, problem; अत्रोद्देशकः (frequently occurring in Līlāvatī).
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  3. उद्देशतuddeśataind.Pointedly, distinctly; एष तूद्देशतः प्रोक्तः Bg.1.4.

    Pointedly, distinctly; एष तूद्देशतः प्रोक्तः Bg.1.4.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. उद्देशuddeśa[ud-desa] m. reference; statement, ac count; sketch, brief exposition; region, part, place: in., ab. with…

    [ud-desa] masculine reference; statement, ac count; sketch, brief exposition; region, part, place: instrumental, ablative with reference to; -tas, adverb, -ial, -ially briefly.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. उद्देशuddeśam. the act of pointing to or at, direction
    1. masculine gender the act of pointing to or at, direction
    2. masculine gender ascertainment
    3. masculine gender brief statement
    4. masculine gender exemplification, illustration, explanation
    5. masculine gender mentioning a thing by name MBh. Bhag. Sus3r. Pan5cat. etc.
    6. masculine gender assignment, prescription
    7. masculine gender stipulation, bargain MBh. R.
    8. masculine gender quarter, spot, region, place
    9. masculine gender an object, a motive
    10. masculine gender upper region, high situation MBh. Pan5cat. S3ak. etc.
    11. masculine gender (in Nya1ya न्याय philosophy) enunciation of a topic (that is to be further discussed and elucidated) Nya1yak.
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  2. उद्देशकuddeśakamfn. illustrative, explanatory L.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective illustrative, explanatory Lexicographers
    2. masculine gender an illustration, example
    3. masculine gender an illustrator, guide Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender (in mathematics) a question, problem commentator or commentary on A1ryabh.
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  3. उद्देशकवृक्षuddeśakavṛkṣam. = उद्देश-पादप q.v.

    masculine gender Equivalent to उद्देश-पादप quod vide

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  4. उद्देशतस्uddeśatasind. pointedly, distinctly
    1. indeclinable pointedly, distinctly
    2. indeclinable by way of explanation
    3. indeclinable briefly Bhag. etc.
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  5. उद्देशनuddeśanan. the act of pointing to or at Comm. on TBr.

    neuter gender the act of pointing to or at commentator or commentary on TBr.

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  6. उद्देशपादपuddeśapādapam. a tree planted for a particular purpose L.

    masculine gender a tree planted for a particular purpose Lexicographers

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