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Apte Dictionary

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

    Fire.

  2. निधुवनम्nidhuvanamAgitation, trembling;

    [नितरां धुवनं हस्तपादादिचालनमत्र]

    1. Agitation, trembling;
    2. Sexual enjoyment, coition; अतिशयमधु- रिपुनिधुवनशीलम् Gīt.2; Śi.11.18; Ch. Parasmaipada4,8,25.
    3. Pleasure, enjoyment, sport.
  3. विधुवनम्vidhuvanamShaking, tembling, tremor.

    Shaking, tembling, tremor.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. धुवनdhuvana[dhúv-ana] n. shaking; place of exe cution.

    [dhúv-ana] neuter shaking; place of exe cution.

  2. निधुवनnidhuvana[ni-dhuvana] n. copulation.

    [ni-dhuvana] neuter copulation.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. धुवनdhuvanam. fire (Vedic) Un2. ii, 80 Sch.
    1. masculine gender fire (Vedic) Un2. ii, 80 Scholiast or Commentator
    2. neuter gender shaking, agitation S3Br.
    3. neuter gender place of execution S3a1n3khGr2. iv, 12 Scholiast or Commentator
  2. निधुवनnidhuvanan. shaking, trembling, agitation L.
    1. neuter gender shaking, trembling, agitation Lexicographers
    2. neuter gender sexual intercourse Gi1t. Ha1sy.
    3. neuter gender sport, play Lexicographers
  3. मधुवनmadhuvanam. the Indian cuckoo L.
    1. masculine gender the Indian cuckoo Lexicographers
    2. neuter gender Name of the forest of the ape Su-gri1va सु-ग्रीव (which abounded in honey) MBh. R.
    3. neuter gender of the forest of the Asura असुर Madhu मधु on the Yamuna1 यमुना (where S3atru-ghna शत्रु-घ्न, after slaying Lavan2a लवण, son of Madhu मधु, founded the city of Mathura1 मथुरा or Madhura1 मधुरा)
  4. मधुवनव्रजवासिगोस्वामिगुणलेशाष्टकmadhuvanavrajavāsigosvāmiguṇaleśāṣṭakan. N. of wk.

    neuter gender Name of work

  5. विधुवनvidhuvanan. trembling, tremor W.

    neuter gender trembling, tremor W.