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Results for छिद्र

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. छिद्रchidraa.Pierced, containing holes. द्रम् A hole, slit, cleft, fissure, rent, pit, opening, crack; नव छिद्राणि तान्येव…

    [छिद्-रक्, छिद्र-अच् वा]

    1. Pierced, containing holes. द्रम् A hole, slit, cleft, fissure, rent, pit, opening, crack; नव छिद्राणि तान्येव प्राणस्यायतनानि तु Y.3.99; Ms.8.239; अयं पटश्छिद्रशतैरलङ्कृतः Mk.2.9; so काष्ठdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied, भूमिdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied etc.
    2. A defect, flaw, blemish; त्वं हि सर्षपमात्राणि परच्छिद्राणि पश्यसि । आत्मनो बिल्वमात्राणि पश्यन्नपि न पश्यसि ॥ Mb; सुग्रीवेण समं त्वस्य अद्वैधं छिद्रवर्जितम् Rām.7.36.39.
    3. A vulnerable or weak point, weak side, imperfection, foible; नास्य छिद्रं परो विद्याद्विद्याच्छिद्रं परस्य तु । गूहेत् कूर्म इवाङ्गानि रक्षेद्विवरमात्मनः ॥ Ms.7.15,12; छिद्रं निरूप्य सहसा प्रविशत्यशङ्कः H.1.81. (where छिद्र means a hole also); Pt.3.39; Pt.2.38; Proverb: छिद्रेष्वनर्था बहुली- भवन्ति 'misfortunes never come single'.
    4. (Astr.) Name of the eighth house.
    5. Division; भूमिच्छिद्रविधानम् Kau. Atmanepada 2.2;
    6. Space; भूतानां छिद्रदातृत्वं बहिरन्तरमेव च Bhāg.3.26.34.
    7. Sky; नानात्वं छिद्रयोर्यद्वज्ज्योतिषोर्वातयोरिव Bhāg.12.4.3.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अनुजीविन्, -अनुसंधानिन्, -अनुसारिन्

      1. अन्वेषिन् Adjective
      2. looking out for faults or flaws.
      3. seeking the weak points of another, picking holes, censorious; सर्पाणां दुर्जनानां च परच्छिद्रानुजीविनाम् Pt.1.
    • -अन्तर् Masculine a cane, reed.

    • -आत्मन् Adjective one who exposes his weak points to the attack of others.

    • -कर्ण Adjective having the ear pierced.

    • -दर्शन

      1. Adjective
      2. exhibiting faults.
      3. seeking the weak points.
    • -दर्शिन् Adjective observing faults, a captious critic.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. छिद्रchidramf(आ)n. torn asunder RV. i, 162, 20
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender torn asunder fg-veda i, 162, 20
    2. mf(आ)neuter gender containing holes, pierced Ka1tyS3r. xv ff. R. i, 73, 20 Sus3r. v, 1, 43
    3. mf(आ)neuter gender leaky MBh. v, 1307;1047(Equivalent toxii, 8782)
    4. neuter gender a hole, slit, cleft, opening VS. TS. i, vi Ka1tyS3r. La1t2y. Kaus3. Mn. etc. (दैव-कृत, "opening or hole made by nature", the cartilage of the ear, pupil of the eye Sus3r.; that the rest of a word is to be suppliedद्रं √दा, "to yield an opening or free access" BhP. v, 6, 4)
    5. neuter gender defect, fault, blemish, imperfection, infirmity, weak point, foible MBh. etc.
    6. neuter gender (in astrology) the 8th lunar mansion VarBr2. Laghuj. i, 17
    7. neuter gender the number "nine" (there being 9 openings in the body) Su1ryas. ii, 18
    8. neuter gender the lower regions Gal. (confer, compare /अ-, कर्ण-, कृत-, गृह-, निश्-, महा-).

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. छिद्रchidra[khid-rá] a. torn; perforated, leaky; n. hole, gap, aperture; opening, entry; defect, failing, weak point…

    [khid-rá] adjective torn; perforated, leaky; neuter hole, gap, aperture; opening, entry; defect, failing, weak point; distress: -tâ, feminine; also equal for openness, quality of giving space.

Dhātupāṭha

Dhātupāṭha — the verbal roots of Sanskrit
  1. छिद्रchidra

    कर्ण-भेदने

    10P, seṭ, sak (कथादि)

    to pierce the ears

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