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Every entry for a word in Apte, Monier-Williams, Macdonell and the Dhātupāṭha, with their abbreviations spelled out, and an analysis of its forms.

Results for काण्ड

2 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. काण्डkāṇḍaण्डम् [ṇḍam], ण्डम् 1 A section, a part in general.
    1. ण्डम् ṇḍam, ण्डम् 1 A section, a part in general.
    2. The portion of a plant from one knot to another. काण्डात्काण्ड- त्प्ररोहन्ती Mahānār.4.3.
    3. A stem, stock, branch; लीलोत्खातमृणालकाण्डकवलच्छेदे Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)3.16; Amaru.95; Ms. 1.46,48, Māl.3.34.
    4. Any division of a work, such as a chapter of a book; as the seven Kāṇḍas of the Rām.
    5. A separate department or subject; Exempli gratia, for example कर्मdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied etc.
    6. A cluster, bundle, multitude.
    7. An arrow. मनो दृष्टिगतं कृत्वा ततः काण्डं विसर्जयेत् Dhanur.3; Mb.5.155.7.
    8. A long bone, a bone of the arms or legs.
    9. cane, reed.
    10. A stick, staff.
    11. Water. निवृत्ताः काण्डचित्राणि क्रियन्ते दाशबन्धुभिः Rām.2.89.18.
    12. Opportunity, occasion.
    13. Private place.
    14. A kind of measure.
    15. Praise, flattery.
    16. A horse.
    17. Vile, bad, sinful (at the end of comp. only).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ण्डी A little stock or stem; Rāj. T.7.117.

    • -अनुसमयः Performance of all the details with reference to one thing or person first, then doing them with reference to the second, and so on (see अनुसमय).

    • -ऋषिः A class of sages including Jaimini.

    • -कारः (-रिन्) a maker of arrows कुसीदवृत्तयः काण्डकारिणश्चाहि- तुण्डिकाः Śiva. B.31.22. (-रम्) the betel-nut.

    • -गोचरः an iron arrow.

    • -तिक्तः, -तिक्तकः Name of a tree (Marâthî काडेचिराईत).

    • -पटः, -पटकः a screen surrounding a tent, curtain (Marâthî कनात); उत्क्षिप्तकाण्डपटकान्तरलीयमानः Śi.5.22; उल्लोचैः काण्डपटकैः अनेकैः पटमण्डपैः Śiva. B. 22.61. ततः स्वमेवागारमानीय काण्डपटपरिक्षिप्ते विविक्तोद्देशे Dk. 'अपटः काण्डपटी स्यात्' इति वैजयन्ती.

    • -पातः an arrow's flight, range of an arrow.

    • -पुष्पम्

      1. The कुन्द flower. पृष्ठः one of the military profession, a soldier; Compare काण्डस्पृष्टः.
      2. the husband of a Vaiśya woman.
      3. an adopted son, any other than one's own son.
      4. (as a term of reproach) a base-born fellow, one who is faithless to his family, caste, religion, profession etc. In Mv.3 Jāmadagnya is styled by शतानन्द as काण्डपृष्ठ. (स्वकुलं पृष्ठतः कृत्वा यो वै परकुलं व्रजेत् । तेन दुश्चरितेनासौ काण्डपृष्ठ इति स्मृतः ॥).

    • -ष्ठम् the bow of Karṇa & Kāma.

    • -भङ्गः, -भग्नम् a fracture of the bone or limbs.

    • -वीणा the lute of a Chāṇḍāla.

    • -सन्धिः a knot, joint (as of a plant).

    • -स्पृष्टः one who lives by arms, a warrior, soldier.

    • -हीनम् a kind of grass.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. काण्डkāṇḍamn. ([or काण्ड्/अ TS. vii]) (ifc. f(आ or ई).) ([cf. खण्ड, with which in some of its senses काण्ड is…
    1. mn. ([or काण्ड्/अ TS. vii]) (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ or ई).) ([confer, compare खण्ड, with which in some of its senses काण्ड is confounded]) a single joint of the stalk or stem of a plant, such as a bamboo or reed or cane (id est the portion from one knot to another confer, compare त्रि-क्that the rest of a word is to be supplied), any part or portion, section, chapter, division of a work or book (confer, compare त्रि-क्that the rest of a word is to be supplied), any distinct portion or division of an action or of a sacrificial rite (as that belonging to the gods or to the manes) AV. TS. VS.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective a separate department or subject (exempli gratia, 'for example' कर्म-काण्ड, the department of the Veda वेद treating of sacrificial rites Ka1s3. on Pa1n2. 4-2, 51) AV. TS. S3Br. R.
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective a stalk, stem, branch, switch MBh. R. Mn. i, 46, 48 Kaus3. Sus3r.
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective the part of the trunk of a tree whence the branches proceed W.
    5. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective a cluster, bundle W.
    6. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective a multitude, heap, quantity (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') Pa1n2. 4-2, 51 Ka1s3.
    7. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective an arrow MBh. xiii, 265 Hit.
    8. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective a bone of the arms or legs, long bone (confer, compare काण्ड-भग्न and पुच्छकाण्ड्/अ) Sus3r.
    9. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective a rudder (?) R. ii, 89, 19
    10. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective a kind of square measure Pa1n2. 4-1, 23 Vop. vii, 55
    11. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective a cane, reed, Saccharum Sara (शर) Lexicographers
    12. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective water Lexicographers
    13. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective opportunity, occasion (confer, compare अ-काण्ड) Lexicographers
    14. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective a private place, privacy Lexicographers
    15. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective praise, flattery Lexicographers
    16. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' implying depreciation) vile, low Pa1n2. 6-2, 126
    17. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective Equivalent to काण्डस्या*वयवो विकारो वा* gaRa बिल्वा*दि
    18. masculine gender (also) abundance, Vcar.
    Source: Monier-Williams

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