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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. संतानsaṃtānaनम् [nam], नम् 1 Stretching, extending, extension, expanse, spread; चरामो वसुधां कृत्स्नां धर्मसंतानमिच्छवः…
    1. नम् nam, नम् 1 Stretching, extending, extension, expanse, spread; चरामो वसुधां कृत्स्नां धर्मसंतानमिच्छवः Rām. 4.18.9; संतानैस्तनुभावनष्टसलिला व्यक्तिं व्रजन्त्यापगाः Ś.7.8.
    2. Continuity, continuous flow or line, succession, continuance; अच्छिन्नामलसंतानाः Ku.6.69; संतानवाहीनि दुःखानि Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)4.8.
    3. Family, race.
    4. Progeny, offspring, issue; संतानार्थाय विधये R.1.34; संतानकामाय राज्ञे 2.65; 18.52; Ms.3.185.
    5. One of the five trees of Indra's paradise; सन्तानकुसुमशेखरकं च मम शीर्षे पिनद्धम् Nāg.3 (between verses 2-3); सन्तानः कल्पवृक्षश्च पुंसि वा हरिचन्दनम् Ak.

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    • -संधिः a peace cemented by family alliance (as by giving a daughter in marriage etc.).

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  2. उपसंतानupasaṃtāna1 Immediate connection.
    1. 1 Immediate connection.
    2. A descendant.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. संतानsaṃtāna[sam-tâná] m. C.: continuity, continu- ance; uninterrupted series, continuous flow; continuous train of…

    [sam-tâná] masculine Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit: continuity, continu- ance; uninterrupted series, continuous flow; continuous train of thought (rare); lasting alliance (in which a daughter is given to one's ally; also -samdhi, masculine); continuation of a family, offspring, progeny (also neuter); Veda, Vedic: con nexion, transition (in recitation etc.); reti culated ligature, sinew: -ka, masculine one of the five trees of paradise: -maya, adjective (î) consist ing of the flowers of the Samtânaka tree; -tânam, absolute extending across; -tâpa, masculine heat; pain, suffering, anguish, distress, at (locative); remorse, repentance; penance (rare): -m kri, be distressed about (prati): -kârin, adjective causing suffering; -tâpana, adjective paining, afflicting; -tâpa-vat, adjective afflicted with pain, sorrowful; -tâpa-hara, adjective removing heat; -târa, masculine crossing (water, genitive, --˚): -mûlaka, probably incorrect; -târya, future participle passive to be crossed (sea); to be got over (figurative, -ly).

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  2. आत्मसंतानātmasaṃtāna[âtma-samtâna] m. son; -sam deha, m. personal risk; -sama, a. like oneself: -tâ, f. abst. n.; -samarpana, n.…

    [âtma-samtâna] masculine son; -sam deha, masculine personal risk; -sama, adjective like oneself: -tâ, feminine; also equal for abstract neuter; -samarpana, neuter giving oneself up to (a deity); -sambhava, masculine son; Kâma: â, feminine; also equal for daughter; -sambhâvanâ, feminine; also equal for self conceit; -sât-kri, place on oneself; make one's own; -stava, masculine self-praise; praise of the Âtman; -hatyâ, feminine; also equal for suicide; -han, adjective killing the soul; masculine suicide; -hita, neuter one's own welfare.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. संतानsaṃtānam. (ifc. f(आ).) continued succession, continuance, continuity. MBh. Ka1v. &c.
    1. masculine gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).) continued succession, continuance, continuity. MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    2. masculine gender an uninterrupted series, continuous flow Ka1lid.
    3. masculine gender ramification Sus3r.
    4. masculine gender a sinew or ligature (of an animal) TS.
    5. masculine gender coherence, connection, transition (in recitation etc.) S3rS. TUp.
    6. masculine gender a continuous train of thought Sarvad.
    7. masculine gender Equivalent to संधि Ka1m.
    8. masculine gender one of the five trees of Indra इन्द्र 's heaven, the Kalpa कल्प tree or its flower Hariv.
    9. masculine gender Name of a son of Rudra रुद्र Ma1rkP.
    10. masculine gender of a place catalogue or catalogues
    11. masculine gender (plural) Name of a particular class of worlds R.
    12. mn. continuous succession, lineage, race, family, offspring, son or daughter Nir. Mn. MBh. etc.
    13. neuter gender a particular mythical weapon R.
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  2. अनुसंतानanusaṃtānam. offspring, a son, Gaut.

    masculine gender offspring, a son, Gaut.

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  3. आत्मसंतानātmasaṃtānam. "one's own offspring", a son Mn. iii, 185.

    masculine gender "one's own offspring", a son Mn. iii, 185.

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  4. उपसंतानupasaṃtānam. close accompaniment or connection or junction (in reciting Mantras मन्त्र s &c.) A1s3vS3r. v, 9, 14; 18.

    masculine gender close accompaniment or connection or junction (in reciting Mantras मन्त्र s etc.) A1s3vS3r. v, 9, 14; 18.

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  5. क्षीरसंतानिकाkṣīrasaṃtānikāf. curds mixed with milk L.

    feminine curds mixed with milk Lexicographers

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  6. ज्ञानसंतानjñānasaṃtānam. id. Sarvad. xi, 81

    masculine gender the same Sarvad. xi, 81

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