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Results for चारण

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. चारणcāraṇaA wanderer, a pilgrim.

    [चारयति कीर्तिं चर्-णिच् ल्यु]

    1. A wanderer, a pilgrim.
    2. A wandering actor or singer, a dancer, mimic, bard; Ms.12.44.
    3. A celestial singer, heavenly chorister; सिद्धचारणविद्याध्रानृषीन् पितृपतीन् मनून् Bhāg.7.4.6; Ś.2.14.
    4. A reader of scriptures.
    5. A spy. अन्तर्बहिश्च भूतानां पश्यन् कर्माणि चारणैः Bhāg.4.16.12.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -दाराः female dancers, actresses.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. चारणcāraṇamfn. depending on a Vedic school (चरण) A1p.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective depending on a Vedic school (चरण) A1p.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective belonging to the same Vedic school ("reading the scripture" W.) Gaut.
    3. masculine gender a wandering actor or singer Mn. xii, 44 MBh. v, 1039 and 1442 VarBr2S. Pan5cat. etc.
    4. masculine gender a celestial singer MBh. R. S3ak. BhP. Gi1t. i, 2
    5. masculine gender a spy BhP. iv, 16, 12 Ba1lar.
    6. neuter gender (√चर्, Causal) "pasturing, tending" see गो-
    7. neuter gender a kind of process applied to mercury
    8. neuter gender Hibiscus mutabilis Npr.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. चारणcāraṇa[kârana] a. connected with the school; belonging to the same school; m. strolling player; celestial musician…

    [kârana] adjective connected with the school; belonging to the same school; masculine strolling player; celestial musician; spy; cattle-driving: -tva, neuter condition of a strolling player; - ͜ eka maya, adjective (î) consisting of strolling players only.

Analysis (Beta) · चारण

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