Sanskrit dictionary (beta)

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 भाण

3 dictionaries · exact headword

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

भाणbhāṇaभाणिका [bhāṇikā], भाणिका A species of dramatic composition; in it only one character is introduced on the…

भाणिका bhāṇikā, भाणिका A species of dramatic composition; in it only one character is introduced on the stage which supplies the place of interlocutors by a copious use of आकाशभाषित quod vide, which see; भाणः स्याद्धर्तचरितो नानावस्थान्तरा- त्मकः । एकाङ्क एक एवात्र निपुणः पण्डितो विटः ॥ S. D.513; see the next stanzas also; Exempli gratia, for example वसन्ततिलक, मुकुन्दानन्द, लीलामधुकर etc.

Source: Apte

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

भाणbhāṇam. (√भण्) recitation (esp. of the Buddhist Buddhist law) MWB. 44
1. masculine gender (√भण्) recitation (especially of the Buddhist Buddhist law) MWB. 44
2. masculine gender Name of a sort of dramatic entertainment (in which only one of the interlocutors appears on the scene, or a narrative of some intrigue told either by the hero or a third person) Das3ar. Sa1h. Prata1p. (confer, compare IW. 471) .
Source: Monier-Williams

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

भाणbhāṇa[bhâna] m. kind of play: i-kâ, f. id.

[bhâna] masculine kind of play: i-kâ, feminine; also equal for the same

Source: Macdonell

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