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Apte Dictionary

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

गण्डgaṇḍa1 The cheek, the whole side of the face including the temples; गण्डाभोगे पुलकपटलम् Māl.2.5; तदीष-…
1. 1 The cheek, the whole side of the face including the temples; गण्डाभोगे पुलकपटलम् Māl.2.5; तदीष- दार्द्रारुणगण्डलेखम् Ku.7.82; Me.26,93; Amaru.83; Ṛs.4.6;6.1; Ś.6.18; Śi.12.54.
2. An elephant's temple; गण्डोड्डीनालिमालाdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied Māl.1.1.
3. A bubble.
4. A boil, tumour, swelling, pimple; अयमपरो गण्डस्योपरि विस्फोटः Mu.5; तदा गण्डस्योपरि पिटिका संवृत्ता Ś.2.
5. Goitre and other excrescences of the neck.
6. A joint, knot.
7. A mark, spot; गण्डोज्ज्वलामुज्ज्वलनाभिचक्रया Śi.12.8.
8. A rhinoceros.
9. The bladder.
10. A hero, warrior.
11. Part of a horse's trappings, a stud or button fixed as an ornament upon the harness.
12. An unexpected combination of words consisting in putting one speech immediately after another, so as to be syntactically connected; see वीथि; Exempli gratia, for example राक्षसः- अपि नाम दुरात्मा चाणक्यबटुः । दौवारिकः जयतु । -राdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied -अति- संधातुं शक्यः स्यात् । दौdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied -अमात्यः । Mu.4; so किमस्या न प्रेयो यदि पुनरसह्यस्तु विरहः. दौdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied -देव उपस्थितः Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)1.
13. The tenth yoga or one of the twenty-seven portions of a circle on the plane of the ecliptic.
14. An astronomical period.
Derived forms and compounds
- -अङ्गः a rhinoceros.
- -उपधानम् a pillow; मृदुगण्डोपधानानि शयनानि सुखानि च Suśr.
- -कुसुमम्
  
  the juice that exudes from the elephant's temples during rut, ichor. कूपः a well on the peak or summit of a mountain.
  
  Upper region or table-land of a mountain.
- -ग्रामः
  
  any large or considerable village. देशः, प्रदेशः, स्थलम्, पाली, पिण्डः the cheek, the temples of an elephant.
  
  temple-region (in general); कण्डूलद्विपगण्डपिण्डकषणम् Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)2.9; Māl.9.31.
- -फलकम् a broad cheek; धृतमुग्धगण्डफलकैर्विबभुर्विकसद्भिरास्यकमलैः प्रमदाः Śi.9.47.
- -भित्तिः
  
  Feminine
  
  the opening in the temples of an elephant from which ichor exudes during rut.
  
  'a wall-like cheek', an excellent id est, that is broad and expansive cheek; निर्धौतदानामलगण्डभित्तिः (गजः) R.5.43 (where Malli. says प्रशस्तौ गण्डौ गण्डभित्ति, see et seq.); 12.12.
- -भेदः a thief; गण़्डभेददास्याः शीलं जानन्नापि आत्मनो भोजनविस्रम्भेण छलितोऽस्मि Avimāraka 2.
- -मालः, -माला inflammation of the glands of the neck.
- -मूर्ख Adjective exceedingly foolish, very stupid.
- -शिला any large rock; दृष्टोऽङ्गुष्ठशिरोमात्रः क्षणाद्गण्डशिलासमः Bhāg.3.13.22.
- -शैलः
  
  a huge rock thrown down by an earthquake or storm; Ki.7.37; Compare also गण्डशैलैः कारवेल्लैर्लोहकण्टकवेष्टितैः । (अचलः परिपूर्णोऽयम् ...) Parṇāl 4.75.
  
  the forehead; गण्डशैलः कपोले च द्रोणपाषा- णभेदयोः । Nm.; किं पुत्रि गण्डशैलभ्रमेण नवनीरदेषु निद्रासि । Āryā Saptaśatī.
- -साह्वया
  
  Name of a river, also called गण्डकी. स्थलम्, स्थली the cheek; गण्डस्थलेषु मदवारिषु Pt.1.123; Ś. Til.7; गण्डस्थलीः प्रोषितपत्रलेखाः R.6.72; Amaru.82.
  
  temples of an elephant.
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अगण्डagaṇḍaA trunk without hands and feet,... (कुम्भकर्णः) ...अगण्डभूतो विवृतो दावदग्ध इव द्रुमः Rām.6.68.5.

A trunk without hands and feet,... (कुम्भकर्णः) ...अगण्डभूतो विवृतो दावदग्ध इव द्रुमः Rām.6.68.5.

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अपगण्डapagaṇḍaOne who has attained his majority; see अपोगण्ड.

One who has attained his majority; see अपोगण्ड.

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अपोगण्डapogaṇḍaअपौगण्ड [apaugaṇḍa], अपौगण्ड [अ-पोगण्डः, or अपसि (बैध) कर्मणि गण्डः त्याज्यः Tv.]
1. अपौगण्ड apaugaṇḍa, अपौगण्ड [अ-पोगण्डः, or अपसि (बैध) कर्मणि गण्डः त्याज्यः Tv.]
2. Having a limb too many or too few (redundant or deficient).
3. Not under 16 years of age; बाल आषोडशाद्वर्षात्पोगण़्डश्चापि संज्ञितः । Nārada; अजडश्चेदपौगण्डो विषये चास्य भुज्यते । Ms.8.148; पोगण्डः पञ्चमा- दब्दादर्वाक् च दशमाब्दतः ।
4. A child or infant (किशोर, शिशु).
5. Very timid;
6. Wrinkled, flaccid.
7. One past 16.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

गण्डgaṇḍa[ganda] m. (--˚, a. â, î) cheek, side of the face, side; -karata, m. elephant's temples; -kâsha, m. rubbing of…

[ganda] masculine (--˚, adjective â, î) cheek, side of the face, side; -karata, masculine elephant's temples; -kâsha, masculine rubbing of the cheek; -kî, feminine; also equal for noun of a river; -bhitti, feminine; also equal for cheek-bone; -mâlin, adjective having scrofulous swellings of the glands of the neck; -lekhâ, feminine; also equal for region of the cheek; -saila, masculine large boulder; cheek-bone; noun of the pleasure-garden of the Apsaras; -syâma mada-kyuti, adjective from whose cheeks brown juice trickles down; -sthala, neuter: î, feminine; also equal for cheek (--˚, adjective â, î).

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अपोगण्डapogaṇḍa[a-poganda] a. not under age, over sixteen.

[a-poganda] adjective not under age, over sixteen.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

गण्डgaṇḍam. (cf. गल्ल) the cheek, whole side of the face including the temple (also said of animals e.g. of an ox…
1. masculine gender (confer, compare गल्ल) the cheek, whole side of the face including the temple (also said of animals exempli gratia, 'for example' of an ox VarBr2S.; of a horse ibidem; of an elephant [confer, compare -करट] Pan5cat. BhP. etc.) Ya1jn5. etc. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ). R2itus.; f(ई). Katha1s. xx)
2. masculine gender the side, Ra1mapu1ja1s3ar Ramapujasar .
3. masculine gender a bubble, boil, pimple Sus3r. S3ak. ii (Pra1kr2it Prakrit) Mudr. Vop.
4. masculine gender a goitre or any other excrescence of the neck AitBr. i, 25 Car. i Sus3r.
5. masculine gender a joint, bone Lexicographers
6. masculine gender the bladder Lexicographers
7. masculine gender a mark, spot Lexicographers
8. masculine gender part of a horse's trappings, stud or button fixed as an ornament upon the harness Lexicographers
9. masculine gender a rhinoceros (confer, compare गण्डक and that the rest of a word is to be suppliedडा*ङ्ग) Lexicographers
10. masculine gender a hero (confer, compare गण्डीर) Lexicographers
11. masculine gender "the chief", best, excellent (only in compound; confer, compare -ग्राम, -मूर्ख, -शिला, etc.) Lexicographers
12. masculine gender Name of the 10th astrological Yoga योग
13. masculine gender an astronomical period (confer, compare गण्डा*न्त) W.
14. mn. the abrupt interchange of question and answer (one of the characteristics of the dramatic composition called Vi1thi वीथि) Sa1h. vi, 256 and 260 Das3ar. Prata1par.
15. (also) a pledge, Mr2icch.
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अतिगण्डatigaṇḍamfn. having large cheeks or temples
1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having large cheeks or temples
2. masculine gender Name of the योग (or index), star of the 6th lunar mansion.
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अनुगण्डिकाanugaṇḍikāf. a chain of hills, MBh.

feminine a chain of hills, MBh.

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अपोगण्डapogaṇḍamfn. not under sixteen years of age Mn. viii, 148
1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not under sixteen years of age Mn. viii, 148
2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective a child or infant Lexicographers
3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective timid Lexicographers
4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective flaccid Lexicographers
5. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having a limb too many or too few Lexicographers
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