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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. चूडाcūḍā1 The hair on the top of the head, a single lock on the crown of the head (left after the ceremony of…
    1. 1 The hair on the top of the head, a single lock on the crown of the head (left after the ceremony of tonsure); R.18.51; Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)5.36;5.3;4.2.
    2. The ceremony of tonsure.
    3. The crest of a cock or peacock; Pt.2.73.
    4. Any crest, plume or diadem.
    5. The head.
    6. Top, summit.
    7. A room on the top of a house.
    8. A well.
    9. An ornament (like a bracelet worn on the wrist).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -करणम्, -कर्मन् Neuter the ceremony of tonsure; Ms.2.35.

    • -पाशः

      1. a mass of hair; चूडापाशे नवकुरबकम् Me.65. मणिः, रत्नम् a jewel worn on the top of the head, a crest-jewel (Figurative also).
      2. best, excellent (usually at the end of comp.).

    • -लक्षणम् tonsure.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. चूडाcūḍāf. (beginning a Gan2a गण of Gan2ar. 365 : g. भिदा*दि) the hair on the top of the head, single lock or tuft…
    1. feminine (beginning a Gan2a गण of Gan2ar. 365 : gaRa भिदा*दि) the hair on the top of the head, single lock or tuft left on the crown of the head after tonsure Ragh. xviii, 50 (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') Para1s3.
    2. feminine of that the rest of a word is to be suppliedड .
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  2. अलंकारचूडामणिalaṃkāracūḍāmaṇim. work on rhetoric

    masculine gender work on rhetoric

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  3. अवचूडाavacūḍāf. a pendent, tuft or garland (an ornament of peacock feathers hanging down) S3is3. iii, 5.

    feminine a pendent, tuft or garland (an ornament of peacock feathers hanging down) S3is3. iii, 5.

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  4. कन्दर्पचूडामणिkandarpacūḍāmaṇim. N. of wk.

    masculine gender Name of work

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  5. कुलचूडामणिkulacūḍāmaṇim. N. of a Tantra तन्त्र .

    masculine gender Name of a Tantra तन्त्र .

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  6. कृष्णचूडाkṛṣṇacūḍāf. the plant Caesalpina pulcherrima L.

    feminine the plant Caesalpina pulcherrima Lexicographers

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  7. क्रोडचूडाkroḍacūḍāf. N. of a plant (= महा-श्रावणिका) L.

    feminine Name of a plant (Equivalent to महा-श्रावणिका) Lexicographers

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  8. चक्रचूडामणिcakracūḍāmaṇim. "round jewel (in a coronet)", a honorific N. of Vop.
    1. masculine gender "round jewel (in a coronet)", a honorific Name of Vop.
    2. masculine gender Name of the elder brother of the astronomer Bala-bhadra बल-भद्र (17th century)
    3. masculine gender Name of a treatise.
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  9. चन्द्रचूडामणिcandracūḍāmaṇim. N. of wk. Tantras. ii.

    masculine gender Name of work Tantras. ii.

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