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Results for दम

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. दमdamaTaming, subduing.

    [दम् भावे घञ्]

    1. Taming, subduing.
    2. Selfcommand, subduing or curbing the passions, selfrestraint; Mb.1.1.2; Bg.1.4; (निग्रहो बाह्यवृत्तीनां दम इत्यभिधीयते).
    3. Drawing the mind away from evil deeds or curbing its evil propensities; (कुत्सितात्कर्मणो विप्र यच्च चित्तनिवारणं स कीर्तितो दमः).
    4. Firmness of mind,
    5. Punishment, fine; चिकित्सकानां सर्वेषां मिथ्या प्रचरतां दमः Ms.9.284,29;8.293; Y.2.4; Bhāg.1.18.41.
    6. Mire, mud.
    7. Viṣṇu.
    8. Name of a brother of Damayantī.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • दमः damḥ

      1. मम् mam, मम् Vedic
      2. A house, home; दमेदमे समिधम् Vāj.8.24.
      3. The immates of a house.

    • -कर्तृ Masculine a lord, ruler.

    • -घोषः Name of a king, father of शिशुपाल. quod vide, which see

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. दमdamam. (or n.) house, home (δόμος, Lat. domus) RV. AV. vii (also पुरु-द्/अम q.v.) VS. viii, 24
    1. masculine gender (or neuter gender) house, home (δόμος, Latin domus) fg-veda AV. vii (also पुरु-द्/अम quod vide) VS. viii, 24
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' "taming, subduing" see अरिं-, गं- बलिं-
    3. masculine gender self-command, self-restraint, self-control S3Br. xiv, 8, 2, 4 (that the rest of a word is to be suppliedम्/अ, but confer, compare Pa1n2. 7-3, 34 Ka1s3.) TUp. KenUp. Mn. etc.
    4. masculine gender taming Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender punishment, fine, viii feminine Ya1jn5. ii, 4 BhP.
    6. masculine gender Name of a brother of Damayanti1 दमयन्ती Nal. i, 9
    7. masculine gender of a Maha-rshi मह-र्षि MBh. xiii, 1762
    8. masculine gender of a son of Daksha दक्ष, i Scholiast or Commentator
    9. masculine gender of a grandson [or son BhP. ix, 2, 29] of Marutta मरुत्त VP. iv, 1, 20 Ma1rkP. cxxxiv Va1yuP.
    10. masculine gender confer, compare दुर्-, सु- .
    11. (in compound)
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. दमdama[dám-a] m. n. house, abode, home.
    1. [dám-a] masculine neuter house, abode, home.
    2. [dam-á] adjective taming, subduing (--˚); masculine self-control; punishment, fine; Victor, noun of one of Damayantî's brothers and of other men.
    Source: Macdonell

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