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Apte Dictionary

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

पुण़्ड्रpuṇ़ḍraA kind of sugarcane (red variety).
[पुण्ड्-भेदने रक् Uṇ 2.13]
1. A kind of sugarcane (red variety).
2. A lotus in general.
3. A white lotus
4. A mark or line (on the fore-head) made with sandal etc., sectarial mark; उत्थं तत् पुण्ड्रमूर्ध्वं जनिमरणतमः खण्डनं मण्डनं च Viṣṇupād Stotra 43.
5. A worm.
6. The Atimukta creeper.
Derived forms and compounds
- -ण्ड्राः (Plural) Name of a country and its inhabitants.
- -केलिः an elephant.
Source: ApteApte entry