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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पर्यङ्कparyaṅka1 A bed, couch, sofa; क्वचिद् भूमौ शायी क्वचिदपि च पर्यङ्कशयनः Bh.2.81.
    1. 1 A bed, couch, sofa; क्वचिद् भूमौ शायी क्वचिदपि च पर्यङ्कशयनः Bh.2.81.
    2. A palanquin.
    3. A cloth girt round the back, loins, and knees (by a person) when sitting on his hams; Compare अवसक्थिका
    4. A particular kind of posture practised by ascetics in meditation, sitting on the hams; it is the same as वीरासन which is thus defined by Vasiṣṭha: एकं पादमथैकस्मिन् विन्यस्योरौ तु संस्थितं । इतरस्मिंस्तथैवोरुं वीरासनमुदाहृतम् ॥ पर्यङ्क- ग्रन्थिबन्ध etc. Mk.1.1.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ग्रन्थिः बन्धः sitting on the hams, the posture called पर्यङ्क; पर्यङ्कबन्धस्थिरपूर्व- कायम् Ku.3.45,59.

    • -बद्ध Adjective squatting.

    • -भोगिन् Masculine a kind of serpent.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. पर्यङ्कparyaṅka[pari ͜ aṅka] m. couch, bed; squatting posture: -bandha, m., -granthi-bandha, m. doubling of the legs in…

    [pari ͜ aṅka] masculine couch, bed; squatting posture: -bandha, masculine, -granthi-bandha, masculine doubling of the legs in squatting; -stha, adjective sitting on a sofa.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पर्यङ्कparyaṅkam. (also पल्य्˚ Pa1n2. 8-2, 22) a bed, couch, sofa, litter, palanquin KaushUp. MBh. Ka1v. &c. (also 619624…
    1. masculine gender (also पल्य्that the rest of a word is to be supplied Pa1n2. 8-2, 22) a bed, couch, sofa, litter, palanquin KaushUp. MBh. Ka1v. etc. (also 619624 that the rest of a word is to be suppliedकिका feminine Ka1d.; 619624.1 that the rest of a word is to be suppliedकी-कृत masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective turned into a couch Gi1t.)
    2. masculine gender a particular mode of sitting on the ground (a squatting position assumed by ascetics and Buddhists Buddhists in meditation) Buddh. (confer, compare below)
    3. masculine gender a cloth wound round the back and loins and knees while so sitting Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender Name of a mountain (son of Vindhya विन्ध्य) Lexicographers
  2. अर्धपर्यङ्कardhaparyaṅkam. sitting half (i.e. partly) upon the hams (a particular posture practised in meditation; cf. पर्यङ्क) Lalit.

    masculine gender sitting half (id est partly) upon the hams (a particular posture practised in meditation; confer, compare पर्यङ्क) Lalit.

  3. पर्यङ्कग्रन्थिबन्धparyaṅkagranthibandham. the bending of the legs crossways under the body in sitting Mr2icch. i, 1.

    masculine gender the bending of the legs crossways under the body in sitting Mr2icch. i, 1.

  4. पर्यङ्कपट्टिकाparyaṅkapaṭṭikā(Bhpr.) f. a species of Lupinus .

    (Bhpr.) feminine a species of Lupinus .

  5. पर्यङ्कपादिकाparyaṅkapādikā(L.) f. a species of Lupinus .

    (Lexicographers) feminine a species of Lupinus .

  6. पर्यङ्कबद्धparyaṅkabaddhamfn. sitting with the legs bent crossways under the body, squatting Buddh.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective sitting with the legs bent crossways under the body, squatting Buddh.

  7. पर्यङ्कबन्धparyaṅkabandham. (Kum.) the act of sitting with the legs bent and binding a cloth round the back and loins and knees.

    masculine gender (Kum.) the act of sitting with the legs bent and binding a cloth round the back and loins and knees.

  8. पर्यङ्कबन्धनparyaṅkabandhanan. (L.) the act of sitting with the legs bent and binding a cloth round the back and loins and knees.

    neuter gender (Lexicographers) the act of sitting with the legs bent and binding a cloth round the back and loins and knees.