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Results for उपधान

2 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. उपधानupadhānaa.Used (as a Mantra) in the putting up of the sacrificial bricks; P.IV.4.125.

    Used (as a Mantra) in the putting up of the sacrificial bricks; ParasmaipadaIV.4.125.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -नम्

      1. Placing or resting upon.
      2. A pillow, cushion; रामबाहुरुपधानमेष Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)1. विपुलमुपधानं भुजलता Bh.3.79.
      3. Peculiarity, individuality (विशेषम्); फलोपाधानाभावात् ParasmaipadaVI.3.39. Sk.
      4. Affection, kindness.
      5. A religious observance among especially the Jainas for preparing the ground for future monkhood.
      6. Excellence or excellent quality; सोपधानां धियं धीराः स्थेयसीं खट्वयन्ति ये Śi.2.77. (where उdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied also means a pillow).
      7. Poison.
      8. A small wooden pin of a stringed musical instrument; पाशोपधानां ज्यातन्त्रीं चापदण्डां महास्वनाम् Mb.4.35.16.
    • -नी

      1. A pillow, cushion.
      2. A foot-stool.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. उपधानupadhānamfn. placing upon, employed or used in placing upon (as a Mantra मन्त्र in the setting up of the sacrificial…
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective placing upon, employed or used in placing upon (as a Mantra मन्त्र in the setting up of the sacrificial bricks) Pa1n2. 4-4, 125
    2. neuter gender the act of placing or resting upon Ka1tyS3r. Kaus3.
    3. neuter gender that on which one rests, a pillow, cushion AV. xiv, 2, 65 S3Br. Ka1tyS3r. MBh. Sus3r. etc.
    4. neuter gender cover, lid Car. Hcat.
    5. neuter gender peculiarity, singularity, excellence (confer, compare प्रेमो*पthat the rest of a word is to be supplied) Ba1lar. Siddh.
    6. neuter gender affection, kindness
    7. neuter gender religious observance
    8. neuter gender poison Lexicographers
    9. neuter gender footstool (see पादो*पthat the rest of a word is to be supplied) MBh.
    10. neuter gender (also) fetching, procuring, Ja1takam.
    11. a jewel-case, ibidem

Analysis (Beta) · उपधान

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