Search all dictionaries

Apte, Monier-Williams and Macdonell at once. Type in any of fifteen scripts and schemes; the word is converted and looked up wherever it is part of a headword.

Results for एडु

1 entry · exact headword first

Apte Dictionary

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

एडुeḍu(डू or डो) कः, कम् A building constructed of rubbish, bones &c., or of hard substances resembling bones.
1. (डू or डो) कः, कम् A building constructed of rubbish, bones etc., or of hard substances resembling bones.
2. A tomb, a wall round bones. 'भित्तिः स्त्री कुड्यमेडूकं यदन्तर्न्यस्तकीकसम्' इत्यमरः; एडूकान् पूजयिष्यन्ति वर्जयिष्यन्ति देवताः Mb.3.19.65.
3. (With Buddhists) A sanctuary filled with relics.
Source: ApteApte entry