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Results for दामनी

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. दामनीdāmanīA foot-rope.

    A foot-rope.

  2. सौदामनीsaudāmanīसौदामिनी [saudāminī] सौदाम्नी [saudāmnī], सौदामिनी सौदाम्नी 1 Lightning; सौदामन्या कनकनिकषस्निग्धया…
    1. सौदामिनी saudāminī सौदाम्नी saudāmnī, सौदामिनी सौदाम्नी 1 Lightning; सौदामन्या कनकनिकषस्निग्धया दर्शयोर्वीम् Me.39; सौदामिनीव जलदोदरसंधिलीना Mk.1.35; Māl.8.14.
    2. The female of Indra's elephant.
    3. A kind of lightning (forked one); काञ्चनाभं नभश्चक्रे विद्युत्सौदामिनी यथा Rām.7.32.56; Bhāg.1.6.28.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. दामनीdāmanīf. (ifc. also ˚नीक) a long rope to which calves are tied by means of shorter ropes Hariv.

    feminine (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' also that the rest of a word is to be suppliedनीक) a long rope to which calves are tied by means of shorter ropes Hariv.

  2. दामनीयdāmanīyam. a prince of the Da1manis दामनि s ib.

    masculine gender a prince of the Da1manis दामनि s ibidem

  3. सौदामनीsaudāmanīf. (fr. सु-दामन्, "Indra इन्द्र" or "a cloud") lightning or a partic. kind of l lightning
    1. feminine (from सु-दामन्, "Indra इन्द्र" or "a cloud") lightning or a particular kind of l lightning
    2. feminine perhaps forked l lightning (विद्युत् सौदामनी यथा, "after the manner of f forked l lightning") MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    3. feminine Name of a daughter of Kas3yapa कश्यप and Vinata1 विनता VP.
    4. feminine of a Yakshin2i1 यक्षिणी Katha1s.
    5. feminine of a daughter of the Gandharva गन्धर्व Ha1ha1 हाहा ibidem
    6. feminine of an Apsaras अप्सरस् Ba1lar.
    7. feminine of a sorceress Ma1lati1m.
    8. feminine of part of the Su-da1man सु-दामन् mountain (according to to some) .

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. सौदामनीsaudāmanī[saudâman-î] f. [coming from the Bountiful One, i. e. Indra or the *rain-cloud: su-dâman] lightning…

    [saudâman-î] feminine; also equal for [coming from the Bountiful One, i. e. Indra or the *rain-cloud: su-dâman] lightning (proceeding from a rain cloud): often vidyut saudamanî yathâ, at the end of a line=like the lightning flashing from the black thunder-cloud; title of a com mentary on the Meghadûta; noun of a daughter of Kasyapa, of a Yakshinî, of an Apsaras, and of various women.