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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मन्थmanthaChurning, shaking about, stirring, agitating; मन्थादिव क्षुभ्यति गाङ्गमम्भः U.7.16; R.1.3.

    [मन्थ्-करणे घञ्]

    1. Churning, shaking about, stirring, agitating; मन्थादिव क्षुभ्यति गाङ्गमम्भः Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)7.16; R.1.3.
    2. Killing, destroying.
    3. A mixed beverage; पुंसा नक्षत्रेण मन्थं संनीय जुहोति Bṛi. Up. 6.3.1.
    4. A churning-stick (मन्था also).
    5. The sun.
    6. A ray of the sun.
    7. Excretion of rheum from the eyes, mucus (from the eyes), cataract.
    8. An instrument for kindling fire by attrition.
    9. A spoon for stirring.
    10. A kind of antelope.
    11. A medical preparation of drink; चूर्णे चतुष्पले शीते क्षुणद्रव्यं पलं क्षिपेत् । मृत्पात्रे मन्थयेत् सम्यक् तस्माच्च द्विपलं पिबेत् Bhāva. Parasmaipada

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अचलः, -अद्रिः, -गिरिः, -पर्वतः, -शैलः the Mandara mountain (used as a churning-stick); मन्थाद्रिभ्रमणभ्रमं हृदि हरिद्दन्तावलाः पेदिरे Bv.1.55.

    • -उदकः, -उदधिः the sea of milk.

    • -गुणः a churning-cord.

    • -जम् butter.

    • -दण्डः, -दण्डकः a churning-stick.

    • -विष्कम्भः the churning post (Marâthî घुसळखांब).

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  2. अधिमन्थadhimanthaSevere ophthalmia; उत्पाट्यत इवात्यर्थं नेत्रं निर्मथ्यते तथा । शिरसोऽर्धं तु तं विद्यादधिमन्थं स्वलक्षणैः.

    [अधिकं मथ्यते अनेन; मन्थ् करणे घञ्]

    1. Severe ophthalmia; उत्पाट्यत इवात्यर्थं नेत्रं निर्मथ्यते तथा । शिरसोऽर्धं तु तं विद्यादधिमन्थं स्वलक्षणैः.
    2. Equivalent to अधिमन्थनम्.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. मन्थmantha[manth-á] m. churning; killing; mixed beverage (gnly. milk with parched barley meal); stirring-spoon…

    [manth-á] masculine churning; killing; mixed beverage (generally milk with parched barley meal); stirring-spoon; churning-stick; in strument for kindling fire by attrition: (a) danda: -ka, masculine churning-stick.

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  2. अधिमन्थनadhimanthana[adhi-mánthana] a. suitable for friction; n. the hard piece of tinder-wood.

    [adhi-mánthana] adjective suitable for friction; neuter the hard piece of tinder-wood.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मन्थmantha&c. see under √मन्थ् .
    1. etc. see under √मन्थ् .
    2. masculine gender stirring round, churning Ka1v. Katha1s.
    3. masculine gender shaking about, agitating Ragh. Uttarar.
    4. masculine gender killing, slaying Ba1lar.
    5. masculine gender a drink in which other ingredients are mixed by stirring, mixed beverage (usually parched barley-meal stirred round in milk; but also applied to a particular medicinal preparation) fg-veda etc.
    6. masculine gender a spoon for stirring A1s3vGr2. Kaus3.
    7. masculine gender a churning-stick MBh. Pa1n2. 7-2, 18
    8. masculine gender a kind of antelope Shad2vBr.
    9. masculine gender the sun or a sun-ray Lexicographers
    10. masculine gender a particular disease of the eye, excretion of rheum Lexicographers
    11. neuter gender an instrument for kindling fire, by friction MBh.
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  2. अग्निमन्थagnimanthamfn. producing fire by friction
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective producing fire by friction
    2. masculine gender Premna Spinosa Sus3r.
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  3. अग्निमन्थनagnimanthanan. production of fire by friction A1s3vS3r.

    neuter gender production of fire by friction A1s3vS3r.

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  4. अग्निमन्थनीयagnimanthanīyamfn. relating to such friction ib.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective relating to such friction ibidem

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  5. अधिमन्थadhimanthaor अधी-मन्थ m. "great irritation of the eyes", severe ophthalmia.

    or अधी-मन्थ masculine gender "great irritation of the eyes", severe ophthalmia.

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  6. अधिमन्थनadhimanthanan. friction for producing fire RV. iii, 29, 1
    1. neuter gender friction for producing fire fg-veda iii, 29, 1
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective suitable for such friction (as wood) S3Br.
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