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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. धरdharaa.(-रा, -री f.) [धृ-अच्] (Usually at the end of comp.) Holding, carrying, bearing, wearing, containing…

    (-रा, -री Feminine) धृ-अच् (Usually at the end of comp.) Holding, carrying, bearing, wearing, containing, possessing, endowed with, preserving, observing, etc.; as in अक्षधर, अंशुधर, गदाधर, गङ्गाधर, महीधर, असृग्धर, दिव्याम्बरधर etc.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -रः

      1. A mountain; a hill-fort. शिवस्य यस्य हस्तेऽद्य धरौ सिंहपुरंदरौ Śiva. B.15.17. उत्कं धरं द्रष्टुमवेक्ष्य शौरिमुत्कन्धरं दारुक इत्युवाच Śi.4.18; धरसंस्थः Ki.15.12.
      2. A flock of cotton.
      3. A frivolous or dissolute man (विट).
      4. The king of the tortoises; id est, that is Viṣṇu in his Kūrma incarnation.
      5. Name of one of the Vasus.
      6. A sword.
    • -रम् poison.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. धरdhara[dhar-a] a. (gnly. --˚) bearing, holding; wearing; keeping, preserving; maintaining, supporting; observing…

    [dhar-a] adjective (generally --˚) bearing, holding; wearing; keeping, preserving; maintaining, supporting; observing, remembering, knowing; possessing; â, feminine; also equal for earth.

  2. अगाधरुधिरagādharudhira[agâdha-rudhira] n. torrents of blood.

    [agâdha-rudhira] neuter torrents of blood.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. धरdharamf(आ)n. (√धृ) bearing, supporting (scil. the world, said of Kr2ishn2a कृष्ण and S3iva शिव) MBh.
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender (√धृ) bearing, supporting (scilicet the world, said of Kr2ishn2a कृष्ण and S3iva शिव) MBh.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' holding, bearing, carrying, wearing, possessing, having, keeping (also in memory), sustaining, preserving, observing (confer, compare अंशु-, अक्ष-, कुलं- etc.) MBh. R. etc.
    3. masculine gender a mountain Kir. xv, 12 (confer, compare क्षिति-, भू- etc.)
    4. masculine gender a flock of cotton Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender a frivolous or dissolute man (Equivalent to विट) Lexicographers
    6. masculine gender a sword Gal.
    7. masculine gender Name of a Vasu वसु MBh.
    8. masculine gender of a follower of the Pa1n2d2avas पाण्डव s ibidem of the king of the tortoises Lexicographers
    9. masculine gender of the father of Padma-prabha पद्म-प्रभ (6th Arhat अर्हत् of present tense Ava-sarpin2i1 अव-सर्पिणी) Lexicographers
    10. masculine gender the uterus or womb Bhpr.
    11. masculine gender a vein or tubular vessel of the body Lexicographers
    12. masculine gender marrow Lexicographers
    13. masculine gender a mass of gold or heap of valuables (representing the earth and given to Bra1hmans Brahmans) W.
    14. masculine gender one of the 8 forms of Sarasvati1 सरस्वती the same
    15. masculine gender Name of one of the wives of Kas3yapa कश्यप (mother of the land and water-birds, probably Equivalent to the Earth) Hariv. 232 (varia lectio इरा)
    16. neuter gender poison Lexicographers (varia lectio दर)
  2. अंशुधरaṃśudharam. "bearer of rays", the sun L.

    masculine gender "bearer of rays", the sun Lexicographers

  3. अक्षधरakṣadharamfn. holding dice
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective holding dice
    2. masculine gender Trophis Aspera (see शाखोट).
  4. अक्षधर्मakṣadharmam. the laws or rules of gambling, Pracan2d2.

    masculine gender the laws or rules of gambling, Pracan2d2.

  5. अगाधरुधिरagādharudhiran. a vast quantity of blood Das3.

    neuter gender a vast quantity of blood Das3.

  6. अग्न्युद्धरणagnyuddharaṇan. taking the sacred fire from its usual place (previous to a sacrifice).

    neuter gender taking the sacred fire from its usual place (previous to a sacrifice).

  7. अग्रधर्मagradharmam. high spiritual state, Divya7v.

    masculine gender high spiritual state, Divya7v.