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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. चन्दनcandanaनम् [nam], नम् [चन्द ण्यन्तात् ल्यु] Sandal, (the tree, the wood, or any unctuous preparation of the wood…
    1. नम् nam, नम् चन्द ण्यन्तात् ल्यु Sandal, (the tree, the wood, or any unctuous preparation of the wood, held in high estimation as a perfume and refrigerant application); अनलायागुरुचन्दनैधसे R.8.71; मणिप्रकाराः सरसं च चन्दनं शुचौ प्रिये यान्ति जनस्य सेव्यताम् Ṛs.1.2; एवं च भाषते लोकश्चन्दनं किल शीतलम् । पुत्रगात्रस्य संस्पर्शश्चन्दनादतिरिच्यते Pt.5.2; विना मलयमन्यत्र चन्दनं न प्ररोहति 1.41.
    2. Anything most excellent of its kind.
    3. A kind of monkey; Latin D. B.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अचलः, -अद्रिः, -गिरिः the Malaya mountain; चन्दनाद्रेस्तदास्कन्दत्रासभ्रश्यदहिच्छलात् Rāj. T.4. 156.

    • -उदकम् sandal-water;

    • -दासः Name of a Character in the Mu.

    • -पङ्कः Sandal-unguent. पयोधराश्चन्दनपङ्कचर्चिताः Ṛs.1.6.

    • -पुष्पम्

      1. cloves. सारः the most excellent sandal-wood; प्राज्ञः सुहृच्चन्दनसारलिप्तः Mb.12.167.41.
      2. a kind of alkali (वज्रक्षार).
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. चन्दनcandana[kand-ana] m. n. sandal tree, wood, powder, or ointment: -ka, m. N.; -dâsa, m. N.; -paṅka, m. sandal…

    [kand-ana] masculine neuter sandal tree, wood, powder, or ointment: -ka, masculine noun; -dâsa, masculine noun; -paṅka, masculine sandal ointment; -pâta, masculine application of sandal ointment; -pura, neuter noun of a town; -maya, adjective made of sandal wood; consisting of sandal ointment; -rasa, masculine, -vâ ri, neuter fluid essence of sandal wood; - ͜ adri, masculine sandal mountain, the Malaya range.

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  2. कुचन्दनkucandana[ku-kandana] n. red sandal; -kará, a. roaming about; vicious; m. bad man; -kar itra, n., -karyâ, f. bad…

    [ku-kandana] neuter red sandal; -kará, adjective roaming about; vicious; masculine bad man; -kar itra, neuter, -karyâ, feminine; also equal for bad conduct; -kela, neuter poor garment, rags; adjective ill-clad: -tâ, feminine; also equal for abstract neuter

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. चन्दनcandanamn. sandal (Sirium myrtifolium, either the tree, wood, or the unctuous preparation of the wood held in high…
    1. mn. sandal (Sirium myrtifolium, either the tree, wood, or the unctuous preparation of the wood held in high estimation as perfumes; hence in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' a term for anything which is the most excellent of its kind gaRa व्याघ्रा*दि) Nir. xi. 5 MBh. R. etc. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ). Ragh. vi, 61)
    2. masculine gender Name of a divine being Lalit. i, 93
    3. masculine gender of a prince
    4. masculine gender Equivalent to that the rest of a word is to be suppliedनक Mr2icch. vi, 25
    5. masculine gender Name of an ape R. iv, 41, 3
    6. neuter gender the grass Bhadra-ka1li1 भद्र-काली Lexicographers
    7. neuter gender Name of a river VP. (varia lectio for that the rest of a word is to be suppliedन्द्रा)
    8. (in compound)
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  2. अर्कचन्दनarkacandanan. red sanders L.

    neuter gender red sanders Lexicographers

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  3. अर्धचन्दनलिप्तardhacandanaliptamfn. half rubbed with sandal MBh. xiii, 888.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective half rubbed with sandal MBh. xiii, 888.

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  4. इन्द्रचन्दनindracandanan. = हरि-चन्दन L.

    neuter gender Equivalent to हरि-चन्दन Lexicographers

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  5. उरगसारचन्दनuragasāracandanan. a kind of sandal-wood Lalit.

    neuter gender a kind of sandal-wood Lalit.

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  6. उरगसारचन्दनचूर्णuragasāracandanacūrṇan. the powder of the above ib.

    neuter gender the powder of the a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page) ibidem

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  7. उरगसारचन्दनमयuragasāracandanamayamfn. made of sandal-wood ib.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective made of sandal-wood ibidem

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