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Results for परिधि

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. परिधिparidhi1 A wall, fence, hedge, anything surrounding or enclosing another; नैनं परिधिमेतेषामीषत् क्षपयितुं क्षमाः Śiva…
    1. 1 A wall, fence, hedge, anything surrounding or enclosing another; नैनं परिधिमेतेषामीषत् क्षपयितुं क्षमाः Śiva B.26.59; बर्बरान् परिधीभूतान् परिभूय स्वतेजसा 28.27.
    2. A misty halo round the sun or moon; परिधेर्मुक्त इवोष्णदीधितिः R.8.3; शशिपरिधिरिवोच्चेर्मण्डलस्तेन तेने Name2. 18.
    3. A circle of light; मेघश्यामः कनकपरिधिः कर्णविद्योत- विद्युत् Bhāg.
    4. The horizon; the quarter; पिबद्भिरिव खं दृग्भिर्दहद्भिः परिधीनिव Bhāg.8.15.1.
    5. The circumference or compass in general.
    6. The circumference of a circle.
    7. The periphery of a wheel.
    8. A stick (of a sacred tree like पलाश) laid round the sacrificial fire; सप्तास्यासन् परिधयः त्रिःसप्त समिधः कृताः Rv.1.9.15; धूम्रा दिशः परिधयः कम्पते भूः सहाद्रिभिः Bhāg.1.14.15.
    9. A circle surrounding the globe.
    10. Epicycle.
    11. A covering.
    12. A branch of a sacred tree to which the sacrificial victim is tied.
    13. A cover, garment; श्यामं हिरण्यपरिधिं नवमाल्यबर्हधातुप्रवालनटवेषमनुव्रतांसे Bhāg.1.23.22.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -उपान्त Adjective bordered by the ocean.

    • -पतिखेचरः

      1. an epithet of Śiva. स्थः a guard.
      2. an officer attendant on a king or general (modern 'aide-decamp').
      3. A number of sentinels posted in a circle.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. परिधिparidhim. an enclosure, fence, wall, protection, (esp.) the 3 fresh sticks (called मध्यम, दक्षिण, उत्तर) laid round a…
    1. masculine gender an enclosure, fence, wall, protection, (especially) the 3 fresh sticks (called मध्यम, दक्षिण, उत्तर) laid round a sacrificial fire to keep it together fg-veda etc.
    2. masculine gender a cover, garment BhP.
    3. masculine gender (figuratively) the ocean surrounding the earth ibidem
    4. masculine gender a halo round the sun or moon Ragh. Var. BhP.
    5. masculine gender the horizon MBh. BhP.
    6. masculine gender any circumference or circle Var. Su1ryas.
    7. masculine gender epicycle ibidem
    8. masculine gender the branch of the tree to which the sacrificial victim is tied (?) W.
    9. masculine gender Name of a man gaRa शुभ्रा*दि
    10. masculine gender plural (षड् ऐन्द्राह्) Name of Sa1mans सामन् s A1rshBr.
  2. अनुपरिधिanuparidhiind. along or at the three Paridhis परिधि s of the sacrificial fire Ka1tyS3r.

    indeclinable along or at the three Paridhis परिधि s of the sacrificial fire Ka1tyS3r.

  3. अन्तःपरिधिantaḥparidhiind. in the inside of the pieces of wood forming the paridhi परिधि Ka1tyS3r.

    indeclinable in the inside of the pieces of wood forming the paridhi परिधि Ka1tyS3r.

  4. परिधिन्paridhinm. N. of S3iva शिव MBh. (Ni1lak.)

    masculine gender Name of S3iva शिव MBh. (Ni1lak.)

  5. परिधिसंधिparidhisaṃdhim. (prob.) the putting together of the 3 fire-sticks (cf. above) Ma1nS3r.

    masculine gender (probably) the putting together of the 3 fire-sticks (confer, compare a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page)) Ma1nS3r.

  6. परिधिस्थparidhisthamfn. being on the horizon (as the sun) MBh.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective being on the horizon (as the sun) MBh.
    2. masculine gender a guard posted in a circle Lexicographers
  7. बहिष्परिधिbahiṣparidhiind. outside the enclosure TS. S3Br. Ka1tyS3r.

    indeclinable outside the enclosure TS. S3Br. Ka1tyS3r.

  8. भूपरिधिbhūparidhim. the circumference of the earth Su1ryas.

    masculine gender the circumference of the earth Su1ryas.

  9. मन्दपरिधिmandaparidhim. (in astron.) the epicycle of the apsis Su1ryas.

    masculine gender (in astronomy) the epicycle of the apsis Su1ryas.