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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कुण्डkuṇḍaडी [ḍī] डम् [ḍam], डी डम् [cf. Uṇ.1.112]
    1. डी ḍī डम् ḍam, डी डम् Compare Uṇ.1.112
    2. A bowl-shaped vessel, a basin, bowl.
    3. A round hole in the ground for receiving and preserving water. बलं नागसहस्रस्य यस्मि- न्कुण्डे प्रतिष्ठितम् Mb.1.128.68.
    4. A hole in general; अग्निकुण्डम्.
    5. A pool, well; especially one consecrated to some deity or holy purpose.
    6. The bowl of a mendicant.
    7. A water-jar (कमण्डलु).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -डः (-डा Feminine) A son born in adultery, the son of a woman by a man other than her husband while the husband is alive; पत्यौ जीवति कुण्डः स्यात् Ms.3.174; Y.1.22.

    • -ण्डा An epithet of Durgā.

    • -आशिन् Masculine a pander, pimp, one who depends for his livelihood on a कुण्ड id est, that is a bastard, or adulterine; अमृते जारजः कुण्डो मृते भर्तरि गोलकः । यस्तयो- रन्नमश्नाति स कुण्डाशीति कथ्यते ॥ Deval Smṛiti; Ms.3.158; Y.1.224.

    • -ऊधस् (कुण्डोध्नी ParasmaipadaV.4.131)

    • -ऊधसोऽनङ्

      1. a cow with a full udder भुवं कोष्णेन कुण्डोध्नी; R.1.84.
      2. a woman with a full bosom.
    • -कीटः

      1. a keeper of concubines.
      2. a follower of the Chārvāka doctrine, an atheist.
      3. a Brāhmaṇa born in adultery.
    • -कीलः

      1. a low or vile man. गोलम्, गोलकम् gruel.
      2. a group of कुण्ड and गोलक (taken together); Compare परदारेषु जायेते द्वौ पुत्रौ कुण्डगोलकौ । पत्यौ जीवति कुण्डः स्यात् मृते भर्तरि गोलकः ॥ Ms.3.174.
    • -धारः

      1. Name of a cloud; Mb.12.271.2.
      2. Name of a Nāga; Mb.2.9.9.
    • -पाय्यः (कुण्डेन पीयते अत्र क्रतौ) क्रतौ कुण्डपाय्यस- ञ्चाय्यौ ParasmaipadaIII.1.13; a sacrifice; कुण्डपाय्यवतां कच्चिदग्नि- चित्यावतां तथा Bk.4.67.

    • -भेदिन् Adjective Clumsy.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. कुण्डkuṇḍa[kund-a] n., î, f. pitcher, jar, pot; scuttle; round cavity in the ground, round fire-pit; m. bastard of an…

    [kund-a] neuter, î, feminine; also equal for pitcher, jar, pot; scuttle; round cavity in the ground, round fire-pit; masculine bastard of an adulteress; -ka, masculine neuter jar, pot, pitcher.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कुण्डkuṇḍan. [अस् m. L.], a bowl-shaped vessel, basin, bowl, pitcher, pot, water-pot Ka1tyS3r. MBh. &c.
    1. neuter gender [अस् masculine gender Lexicographers], a bowl-shaped vessel, basin, bowl, pitcher, pot, water-pot Ka1tyS3r. MBh. etc.
    2. neuter gender a vessel for coals R. v, 10, 16 etc.
    3. neuter gender a round hole in the ground (for receiving and preserving water or fire confer, compare अग्नि-कुण्ड), pit, well, spring or basin of water (especially consecrated to some holy purpose or person) MBh. R. etc.
    4. masculine gender an adulterine, son of a woman by another man than her husband while the husband is alive Mn. iii, 174
    5. masculine gender (see गोल and -गोलक below)
    6. masculine gender Name of S3iva शिव MBh. xii, 10358
    7. masculine gender of a Na1ga नाग MBh. i, 4828
    8. masculine gender of a son of Dhr2ita-ra1sht2ra धृत-राष्ट्र MBh. i, 4550
    9. neuter gender in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' a clump (exempli gratia, 'for example' दर्भ-क्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, a clump of Darbha दर्भ grass) Pa1n2. 6-2, 136
    10. neuter gender a particular measure Lexicographers
    11. neuter gender Name of certain mystical figures
    12. neuter gender a particular appearance of the moon (surrounded by a circle) VarBr2S. iv, 15.
    13. (also) crippled, lame, Maha1vy.
  2. अकुण्डलakuṇḍalamfn. without ear-rings, Bcar.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective without ear-rings, Bcar.

  3. अग्निकुण्डagnikuṇḍan. a pan with live coals R.
    1. neuter gender a pan with live coals R.
    2. neuter gender a hole or enclosed space for the consecrated fire Katha1s.
  4. अदितिकुण्डलाहरणaditikuṇḍalāharaṇan. N. of a Na1t2aka नाटक by Ka1damba कादम्ब .

    neuter gender Name of a Na1t2aka नाटक by Ka1damba कादम्ब .

  5. अमृतकुण्डamṛtakuṇḍan. the vessel containing the Amr2ita अमृत or nectar.

    neuter gender the vessel containing the Amr2ita अमृत or nectar.

  6. अयस्कुण्डayaskuṇḍam. an iron pitcher L.

    masculine gender an iron pitcher Lexicographers

  7. अर्ककुण्डतीर्थarkakuṇḍatīrthan. N. of a Ti1rtha तीर्थ SkandaP.

    neuter gender Name of a Ti1rtha तीर्थ SkandaP.

  8. अर्धचन्द्रकुण्डardhacandrakuṇḍan. N. of a mystical figure of semilunar form

    neuter gender Name of a mystical figure of semilunar form