Kraunca, 碍谤补耻帽肠补, 碍谤补耻帽肠腻, Kraumca: 33 definitions
Introduction:
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Alternative spellings of this word include Krauncha.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Dietetics and Culinary Art (such as household cooking)
: Shodhganga: Dietetics and culinary art in ancient and medieval India碍谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶�) refers to the 鈥渃rane鈥� as described in the 17th century Bhojanakut奴hala (诲谤补惫测补驳耻峁嚹乬耻峁嘺-办补迟丑补苍补), and is commonly found in literature dealing with the topics of dietetics and culinary art, also known as 笔腻办补艣腻蝉迟谤补 or 笔腻办补办补濒腻.鈥敯钩苊背Σ� is mentioned in a discusses regarding the reaction of certain insects and other living beings on consumption of poisionous food. The after-effect of intake of poison for 碍谤补耻帽肠补 (crane) is defined as: 鈥�madodaya (displays intoxicated behaviour)鈥�.
Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)
: Shodhganga: Portrayal of Animal Kingdom (Tiryaks) in Epics An Analytical study碍谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶�) refers to the Demoiselle Crane (Anthropoides Virgo), according to scientific texts such as the M峁沢apak峁艣膩stra (Mriga-pakshi-shastra) or 鈥渢he ancient Indian science of animals and birds鈥� by Hamsadeva, containing the varieties and descriptions of the animals and birds seen in the Sanskrit Epics such as the Ramayana and Mahabharata.
Unclassified Ayurveda definitions
Source: Wisdom Library: 膧yurveda and botany碍谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶�) is a Sanskrit word referring to the 鈥渄emoiselle crane鈥�. The meat of this animal is part of the 尘腻峁僺补惫补谤驳补 (鈥榞roup of flesh鈥�), which is used throughout Ayurvedic literature. The animal 碍谤补耻帽肠补 is part of the sub-group named Ambuc膩rin, refering to animals 鈥渨hich move on waters鈥�. It was classified by Caraka in his Carakasa峁僪it膩 s奴trasth膩na (chapter 27), a classical Ayurvedic work. Caraka defined such groups (vargas) based on the dietic properties of the substance.
: archive.org: Sushruta samhita, Volume I碍谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶�)鈥擲anskrit word for a bird 鈥渃rane鈥�, 鈥渄emoiselle crane鈥� (Anthropoides virgo). This animal is from the group called Plava (鈥榯hose which float鈥� or 鈥榯hose move about in large flocks鈥�). Plava itself is a sub-group of the group of animals known as 膧nupa (those that frequent marshy places).
: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms碍谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶�):鈥擧eron.
膧yurveda (啶嗋く啷佮ぐ啷嵿さ啷囙う, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of 膧yurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Wisdom Library: The Matsya-pur膩峁嘺碍谤补耻帽肠腻 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶氞ぞ) is the name of a mind-born 鈥榙ivine mother鈥� (尘腻迟峁�), created for the purpose of drinking the blood of the Andhaka demons, according to the Matsya-pur膩峁嘺 179.8. The Andhaka demons spawned out of every drop of blood spilled from the original 础苍诲丑补办腻蝉耻谤补 (Andhaka-demon). According to the Matsya-pur膩峁嘺 179.35, 鈥淢ost terrible they (e.g., 碍谤补耻帽肠腻) all drank the blood of those Andhakas and become exceedingly satiated.鈥�
The Matsyapur膩峁嘺 is categorised as a Mah膩pur膩峁嘺, and was originally composed of 20,000 metrical verses, dating from the 1st-millennium BCE. The narrator is Matsya, one of the ten major avatars of Vi峁ａ箛u.
: Wisdom Library: Var膩ha-pur膩峁嘺碍谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶�).鈥擭ame of a settlement (janapada) situated near the seven great mountains on the western side of mount Nai峁dha, according to the 痴补谤腻丑补辫耻谤腻峁嘺 chapter 83. These settlements consume the water flowing from these seven great mountains (Vi艣膩kha, Kambala, Jayanta, K峁涐梗峁嘺, Harita, A艣oka and Vardham膩na). Ni峁dha (Nai峁dha) is one of the seven mountains located in Jamb奴dv墨pa, ruled over by 膧gn墨dhra, a grandson of Sv膩yambhuva Manu, who was created by Brahm膩, who was in turn created by N膩r膩y补峁嘺, the unknowable all-pervasive primordial being.
: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia1) 碍谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶�).鈥擜n Asura. In V膩mana Pur膩峁嘺, Chapter 57 it is mentioned that this Asura was killed by Subrahm补峁噛a. (See full article at Story of 碍谤补耻帽肠补 from the Puranic encyclopaedia by Vettam Mani)
2) 碍谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶�).鈥擜 mountain. There is a story about this mountain. Long ago there lived an Asura named 碍谤补耻帽肠补. He was leading a wicked life and was haughty and arrogant. Once Agastya went to Kail膩sa and worshipped 艢iva. K膩ver墨dev墨 also was standing close by, worshipping 艢iva. God 艢iva appeared before Agastya and told him that he might ask for any boon. He requested for the power to push down Vindhya by kicking and to establish a holy T墨rtha (bath) on the earth. 艢iva granted the boons. For making the t墨rtha 艢iva turned K膩ver墨 into a river and placed her in the water-pot of Agastya. As Agastya was returning from Kail膩sa with K膩ver墨 in his water-pot, 碍谤补耻帽肠补 the Asura took the shape of a mountain and hindered his way. The Asura caused a heavy rain too. Agastya wandered through the forest without finding the path for days. At last he realized the cause. He took a few drops of water from his waterpot and with chanting of Mantras and meditation threw the drops at the Asura with the curse that he would stand there for ever as a mountain. He said that he would be liberated from the curse when pierced by the arrow of Subrahm补峁噛a, the son of 艢iva. From that day onwards 碍谤补耻帽肠补 the Asura had been standing there as a mountain. That mountain was called 'The mountain of 碍谤补耻帽肠补.' (Skanda Pur膩峁嘺, Asura K膩峁囜笉a).
2) There is another statement in Hariva峁兣沘, Chapter 18, that the mountain 碍谤补耻帽肠补 was the son of the mountain Main膩ka, the son of 惭别苍腻.
3) 碍谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶�).鈥�(A kind of snipe). A bird.
4) 碍谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶氞さ啷嵿く啷傕す) or 碍谤补耻帽肠补惫测奴丑补 refers to the 鈥淒isposition of an army in the shape of a 碍谤补耻帽肠补鈥�.鈥擠isposition of an army (惫测奴丑补) of four parts, (infantry, cavalry, elephants and chariots) in the battlefield, the arrangement of it, in various forms. It is said that during the period of Mah膩bh膩rata, there were various forms of disposition of the army.鈥敯钩苊背Σ�-惫测奴丑补 is mentioned in the Mah膩bh膩rata Bh墨峁a Parva, Chapter 60.
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation1) 碍谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶�) refers to 鈥渃ranes鈥�, according to the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 2.2.22. Accordingly as Brahm膩 narrated to N膩rada:鈥斺�淸...] On the top of the mountain near the city of Him膩laya (艣补颈濒补谤腻箩补辫耻谤补), 艢iva sported about for a long time in the company of Sat墨. [...] kinds of birds flew there, such as鈥擟akrav膩ka, K膩damba, swans, geese, the intoxicated S膩rasas, cranes (碍谤补耻帽肠补), the peacocks etc. The sweet note of the male cuckoo reverberated there鈥�.
2) 碍谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶�) is the name of a D膩nava and the commander-in-chief of T膩raka-Asura, according to the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 2.3.16 (鈥淏rahm膩 consoles the gods鈥�).鈥擜ccordingly, as the Gods said to Brahm膩: 鈥淸...] Our woman folk, the groups of heavenly nymphs have been captured by T膩raka, the powerful. No sacrifice is in the making. No ascetic is in penances. The charitable and virtuous activities are being seldom pursued in the worlds. His commander-in-chief is a simple demon鈥敯钩苊背Σ�. He has now gone to the nether worlds and is harassing the people very much. [...]鈥�.
3) 碍谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶�) is the name of a Mountain, according to the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 2.3.37 (鈥淭he letter of betrothal is dispatched鈥�).鈥擜ccordingly, as Himavat prepared the wedding of 惭别苍腻 and 艢iva: 鈥淸...] O celestial sage, listen to a detailed narration of the arrival of those mountains. [...] 碍谤补耻帽肠补 the chief of mountains, came with a large army of attendants. He had articles of presentation with him. He was accompanied by his kinsmen and relatives. [...]鈥�.
Note: 碍谤补耻帽肠补 [Kraunch] is the name of a mythical mountain said to be the grandson of Him膩laya who was pierced by K膩rtikeya and Para艣ur膩ma.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index1a) 碍谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶�).鈥擜 dv墨pa, twice the Gh峁泃oda in size and surrounded by K峁Ｄ玶oda (sea of milk) (milk of ghee). It takes its name from the 碍谤补耻帽肠补 hill. Greatly despoiled by the arms of Guha but protected by Varu峁嘺. Its ruler was Gh峁泃ap峁涐梗峁環a, a son of Priyavrata. He divided it among his seven sons and retired to a life of meditation; Hari is worshipped here in the form of waters.1 (Rudra, Vi峁ａ箛u-pur膩峁嘺). Divided among seven Janapadas; twice in size to Ku艣adv墨pa. Described.2 According to vi峁ａ箛u p. Dyutimat was the first king; the four castes here are pu峁ara, pu峁ala, dhanya and 迟墨迟颈办丑测补蝉.3
- 1) Bh膩gavata-pur膩峁嘺 V. 1. 32; 20. 18-23; Matsya-pur膩峁嘺 13. 7; 122. 78.
- 2) Brahm膩峁囜笉a-pur膩峁嘺 II. 14. 13-26; 19. 64-77; V膩yu-pur膩峁嘺 49. 59-73.
- 3) Vi峁ａ箛u-pur膩峁嘺 II. 1. 14; 2. 5; 4. 45-57.
1b) The hill in 碍谤补耻帽肠补dv墨pa, despoiled by the arms of Guha (Kum膩ra):1 Son (brother, V膩yu-pur膩峁嘺) of Main膩ka hill.2 The dv墨pa takes its name from this.3 Residence of 艢ankara;4 Skanda sent his 艣akti against.5
- 1) Bh膩gavata-pur膩峁嘺 V. 20. 18-19; Brahm膩峁囜笉a-pur膩峁嘺 II. 19. 66 and 139; 25. 18; Vi峁ａ箛u-pur膩峁嘺 II. 4. 60.
- 2) Brahm膩峁囜笉a-pur膩峁嘺 III. 10. 7 and 48.
- 3) Brahm膩峁囜笉a-pur膩峁嘺 II. 13. 35; Matsya-pur膩峁嘺 122. 81; 123. 37; 163. 89; 219. 19; V膩yu-pur膩峁嘺 30. 32.
- 4) V膩yu-pur膩峁嘺 39. 42; 49. 61.
- 5) Ib. 41. 39.
1c) (c) a Janapada of the Ketum膩la continent;1 Dyutim膩n first consecrated in;2 surrounded by ocean of ghee;3 a vana surrounding the hill.4
1d) A son of Himavat; the 碍谤补耻帽肠补 hill and dv墨pa take their name after him.*
- * Matsya-pur膩峁嘺 13. 7.
1e) A pupil of 艢膩kap奴r峁嘺.*
- * Vi峁ａ箛u-pur膩峁嘺 III. 4. 24.
2) 碍谤补耻帽肠腻 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶氞ぞ).鈥擜 mind-born mother.*
- * Matsya-pur膩峁嘺 179. 19.
碍谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶�) refers to 鈥淜rauncha birds鈥�, according to the R膩m膩y补峁嘺 verse 5.3.8-13. Accordingly:鈥斺�淸...] Seeing the city [viz., La峁卥膩] everywhere Hanuma (Hanum膩n) became surprised at heart. Thereafter Hanuma the monkey, became happy seeing [...] lovely assembly halls, with sounds of Krauncha birds [viz., 办谤补耻帽肠补] and peacocks, [...], equalling the city of Vasvaukas膩r膩, as though flying towards the sky. Seeing that city of R膩v补峁嘺, which was best among cities, a wealthy city, a beautiful and auspicious city, that powerful Hanuma thought thus鈥�.
: Shodhganga: The saurapurana - a critical study碍谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶�) refers to one of the two sons of Himav膩n and 惭别苍腻, according to the 痴补峁兣沘 (鈥榞enealogical description鈥�) of the 10th century 厂补耻谤补辫耻谤腻峁嘺: one of the various Upapur膩峁嘺s depicting 艢aivism.鈥擜ccordingly, 膧k奴ti was married to Ruci and Pras奴ti to Dak峁. Dak峁 produced in Pras奴ti twenty-four daughters. [...] [Svadh膩 was given to Pit峁泂.] Pit峁� and Svadh膩 had two daughters鈥敳驯鸩阅� and Dh膩ri峁噄. 惭别苍腻 was given in marriage to Himav膩n who begot two sons鈥擬ain膩ka and 碍谤补耻帽肠补 and two daughters鈥擥aur墨 and Ga峁単膩.
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)
Source: Wisdom Library: 艢aivism碍谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶�) refers to one of the seven continents (蝉补辫迟补诲惫墨辫补) situated within the world of the earth (辫峁泃丑颈惫墨), according to Par膩khyatantra 5.61. It is also known as 碍谤补耻帽肠补dv墨pa. These continents are located above the seven 辫腻迟腻濒补蝉 and may contain even more sub-continents within them, are round in shape, and are encircled within seven concentric oceans.
According to the Par膩khya-tantra, 鈥渂eyond that is the continent 碍谤补耻帽肠补, where K膩rttikeya threw his spear of great power and slew the great demon 碍谤补耻帽肠补. Beyond that is the ocean of clarified butter, where the creator, in asacrifice (kratu), placed a great deal of clarified butter to give pleasure to the gods; that is why it is known as the ocean of clarified butter鈥�.
The Par膩khyatantra is an old 艢aiva-siddh膩nta tantra dating from before the 10th century.
Shaiva (啶多啶�, 艣aiva) or Shaivism (艣aivism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshiping Shiva as the supreme being. Closely related to Shaktism, Shaiva literature includes a range of scriptures, including Tantras, while the root of this tradition may be traced back to the ancient Vedas.
Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)
Source: Wisdom Library: N膩峁瓂a-艣膩stra碍谤补耻帽肠腻 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶氞ぞ) is the name of a meter belonging to the 艢墨r峁ka class described in the N膩峁瓂a艣膩stra chapter 32:鈥斺�渢he metre which has in its feet of twenty-two syllables, the first five, the eighth, the ninth, and the last long, is 办谤补耻帽肠腻 recited by Brahmins and Munis鈥�.
Natyashastra (啶ㄠぞ啶熰啶ざ啶距じ啷嵿い啷嵿ぐ, 苍腻峁瓂补艣腻蝉迟谤补) refers to both the ancient Indian tradition (shastra) of performing arts, (natya鈥攖heatrics, drama, dance, music), as well as the name of a Sanskrit work dealing with these subjects. It also teaches the rules for composing Dramatic plays (nataka), construction and performance of Theater, and Poetic works (kavya).
Dharmashastra (religious law)
: Sacred Texts: The Grihya Sutras, Part 2 (SBE30)碍谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶�) is another name for 碍谤耻峁ａ弓补: a type of tone which is used in chanting hyms.鈥擜nother [commentator] distinguishes three high tones, the 办谤耻峁ａ弓补 (also called 迟腻谤补 or 办谤补耻帽肠补), the madhyama, and the mandra, and assigns the madhyama to the S膩midhen墨 hymns. The mandra notes come from the chest, the madhyama notes from the throat, the uttama notes from the head.
: Pr膩cy膩: Animals and animal products as reflected in Sm峁泃i texts碍谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶�) refers to the bird 鈥淐rane/heron鈥� (Grus species or Ardeola grayi).鈥擝irds have been described in several ancient Sanskrit texts that they have been treated elaborately by eminent scholars. These birds [viz., 碍谤补耻帽肠补] are enumerated in almost several Sm峁泃is in context of specifying the expiations for killing them and their flesh being used as a dietary article to give satisfaction to the manes (Pit峁泂) in 艢r膩ddha rites. These are elaborated especially in the Manusm峁泃i, Par膩艣arasm峁泃i [chapter VI], Gautamasm峁泃i [chapter 23], 艢膩t膩tapasm峁泃i [II.54-56], U艣膩nasm峁泃i [IX.10-IX.12], Y膩j帽avalkyasm峁泃i [I.172-I.175], Vi峁ａ箛usm峁泃i [51.28-51.29], Uttar膩峁単irasasm峁泃i [X.16].
Dharmashastra (啶оぐ啷嵿ぎ啶多ぞ啶膏啶む啶�, dharma艣膩stra) contains the instructions (shastra) regarding religious conduct of livelihood (dharma), ceremonies, jurisprudence (study of law) and more. It is categorized as smriti, an important and authoritative selection of books dealing with the Hindu lifestyle.
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram碍谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶�) is the name of a demon (i.e., Mah膩sura), according to Tantric texts such as the Kubjik膩mata-tantra, the earliest popular and most authoritative Tantra of the Kubjik膩 cult.鈥擜ccordingly, as Bhairava said to the Goddess (i.e., Kubjik膩):鈥斺�淥 goddess! O fair lady! (Previously) you went to (your) father鈥檚 temple (辫颈迟峁沵补苍诲颈谤补) (in the Himalayas) and, in order to kill (the demon) 碍谤补耻帽肠补, we were worshipped (there) by the gods. I will tell you all about how that (demon) 碍谤补耻帽肠补 came into being. (When you were) travelling swiftly from place to place, (a drop of your) sweat fell somewhere. The demon called 碍谤补耻帽肠补, arrogant due to (his) strength, was born there [...]鈥�.鈥�.
Shakta (啶多ぞ啶曕啶�, 艣膩kta) or Shaktism (艣膩ktism) represents a tradition of Hinduism where the Goddess (Devi) is revered and worshipped. Shakta literature includes a range of scriptures, including various Agamas and Tantras, although its roots may be traced back to the Vedas.
Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)
Source: Wisdom Library: Brihat Samhita by Varahamihira1) 碍谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶�) or 碍谤补耻帽肠补dv墨pa refers to a country [identified with a part of the Him膩layan range (situated in the eastern part of the chain on the north of Assam)], belonging to 鈥淒ak峁峁嘺 or Dak峁峁嘺de艣a (southern division)鈥� classified under the constellations of Uttaraph膩lguni, Hasta and Citr膩, according to the system of 碍奴谤尘补惫颈产丑腻驳补, according to the B峁沨atsa峁僪it膩 (chapter 14), an encyclopedic Sanskrit work written by Var膩hamihira mainly focusing on the science of ancient Indian astronomy astronomy (Jyoti峁).鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淭he countries of the Earth beginning from the centre of Bh膩ratavar峁 and going round the east, south-east, south, etc., are divided into 9 divisions corresponding to the 27 lunar asterisms at the rate of 3 for each division and beginning from K峁泃tik膩. The constellations of Uttaraph膩lguni, Hasta and Citr膩 represent the southern division consisting of [i.e., 碍谤补耻帽肠补-dv墨pa] [...]鈥�.
2) 碍谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶�) or 碍谤补耻帽肠补giri also refers to a mountain belonging to 鈥淯ttaratas or Uttarade艣a (northern division)鈥� classified under the constellations of 艢atabhi峁j, P奴rvabh膩drapada and Uttarabh膩drapada, according to the system of 碍奴谤尘补惫颈产丑腻驳补.
Jyotisha (啶溹啶啶むた啶�, 箩测辞迟颈峁 or jyotish) refers to 鈥榓stronomy鈥� or 鈥淰edic astrology鈥� and represents the fifth of the six Vedangas (additional sciences to be studied along with the Vedas). Jyotisha concerns itself with the study and prediction of the movements of celestial bodies, in order to calculate the auspicious time for rituals and ceremonies.
General definition (in Hinduism)
: WikiPedia: HinduismKraunca (啶曕啶班啶ㄠ啶�): Curlew-heron.
In Jainism
General definition (in Jainism)
: archive.org: Trisastisalakapurusacaritra碍谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶�) or 碍谤补耻帽肠腻sana is the name of a posture (腻蝉补苍补), according to chapter 2.1 [补箩颈迟补苍腻迟丑补-肠补谤颈迟谤补] of Hemacandra鈥檚 11th century Tri峁峁ａ弓i艣al膩k膩puru峁caritra: an ancient Sanskrit epic poem narrating the history and legends of sixty-three illustrious persons in Jainism.
Accordingly, 鈥渢he elephant of kings (i.e., Vimalav膩hana) dismounted from the elephant鈥檚 shoulder and entered the garden, like a lion a mountain-cave. [...] He saw monks there, too, some in the [viz., 办谤补耻帽肠补-posture, ...] some engaged in 办腻测辞迟蝉补谤驳补, and some in 耻办峁-posture, indifferent to the body, who had carried out their vows in the midst of numerous attacks, like soldiers in battles, victorious over internal enemies, enduring trials, powerful from penance and meditation [...] The King, with devotion sprouted in the guise of horripilation, as it were, approached 膧c膩rya Arindama and paid homage to him鈥�.
Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, 鈥榮elf-reliance鈥�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.
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Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary办谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶傕).鈥攎 S A kind of heron or curlew, Ardea jaculator.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English办谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶傕).鈥�m A kind of heron or curlew.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary碍谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶�).鈥擺kru帽c praj帽膩掳 补峁�]
1) A curlew, heron; 啶え啷嬥す啶班啷嵿ぐ啷屶啷嵿啶ㄠた啶ㄠぞ啶︵た啶むぞ啶ㄠた 啶膏啶ぞ啶ㄠ啶むぐ啶距ぃ啷嵿く啷佮い啷嵿じ啷佮啶え啷嵿い啶� 啶氞啶む (manohara办谤补耻帽肠补nin膩dit膩ni s墨m膩ntar膩峁噛utsukayanti ceta岣�) 峁歵usa峁僪膩ra 4.8; Manusm峁泃i 12.64. 啶曕啶班啶炧啶氞 啶掂た啶粪ぞ啶啶ぞ啶多 啶ぞ啶︵啶い啶� (krau帽co vi峁Ｄ乥hy膩艣e m膩dyati) Kau. A.1.2.17.
2) Name of a mountain (said to be the grandson of Him膩laya and said to have been pierced by K膩rtikeya and Para艣ur膩ma); 啶灌啶膏う啷嵿さ啶距ぐ啶� 啶啶椸啶い啶苦く啶多啶掂ぐ啷嵿い啷嵿ぎ 啶い啷� 啶曕啶班啶炧啶氞ぐ啶ㄠ啶о啶班ぎ啷� (ha峁僺adv膩ra峁� bh峁沢upatiya艣ovartma yat 办谤补耻帽肠补randhram) Meghad奴ta 59. 啶た啶ㄠ啶ㄠ 啶う啷嵿が啶距ぃ啶掂啶椸啶� 啶曕啶班啶炧啶氞い啷嵿さ啶� 啶掂ぞ 啶椸ぎ啶苦し啷嵿く啶むた (bhinno madb膩峁嘺vegena 办谤补耻帽肠补tva峁� v膩 gami峁ati) 笔谤补迟颈尘腻.5.12; 啶曕啶班啶炧啶氞 啶ぅ啶� 啶椸た啶班た啶掂ぐ啶� 啶啶оた 啶曕ぞ啶班啶むた啶曕啶ぎ啷� (办谤补耻帽肠补峁� yath膩 girivara峁� yudhi k膩rtikeyam) Abhi峁ka 6.7.
Derivable forms: 办谤补耻帽肠补岣� (啶曕啶班啶炧啶氞).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary碍谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶�).鈥攎.
(-帽肠补岣�) 1. A kind of heron. (Ardea jaculator, Buch.) 2. One of the Dwipas or principal divisions of the world, surrounded by the sea of curds. 3. A mountain, part of the Himalaya range, situated in the eastern part of the chain on the north of Asam. 4. A Jaina emblem, the figure of the curlew, used as a symbol. 5. The name of a demon, f.
(-帽肠腻) The female of the curlew. E. 办谤耻帽肠补 to go crookedly, affix 补峁�.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary碍谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶�).鈥擨. m., f. 肠墨, A kind of heron, or curlew, [惭腻苍补惫补诲丑补谤尘补艣腻蝉迟谤补] 11, 134; [R膩m膩y补峁嘺] 2, 76, 21. Ii. m. 1. The name of a mountain, [R膩m膩y补峁嘺] 4, 44, 32. 2. One of the Dv墨pas, or principal divisions of the world, [Bh膩gavata-Pur膩峁嘺, (ed. Burnouf.)] 5, 1, 32. 3. The name of a demon.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary碍谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶�).鈥擺masculine] curlew ([feminine] 墨 also the myth. mother of the curlews); [Name] of a mountain torn asunder by K膩rttikeya.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 碍谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶�):鈥�mfn. ([from] 办谤耻帽肠补 [gana] 辫谤补箩帽腻诲颈), 鈥榗urlew-like鈥�, with 惫测奴丑补 = 肠腻谤耻峁嘺, [Mah膩bh膩rata vi, 51, 1]
2) m. a kind of curlew, [Taittir墨ya-sa峁僪it膩 v; 膧pastamba-dharma-s奴tra i, 17, 36; Manu-sm峁泃i] etc.
3) the emblem of the fifth Arhat of the present Avasarpi峁嚹�, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
4) an osprey, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
5) [patronymic] (or [metronymic] [from] 办谤耻帽肠腻, [P膩峁噄ni 4-1, 120; K膩r补峁囜笉a-惫测奴丑补]), Name of a pupil of 艢膩kap奴r峁噄, [Vi峁ａ箛u-pur膩峁嘺]
6) Name of a mountain (part of the Him膩laya range, situated in the eastern part of the chain on the north of Assam; said to have been split by K膩rttikeya, [Vi峁ａ箛u-pur膩峁嘺]), [Taittir墨ya-膩r补峁噛aka i, 31, 2; Mah膩bh膩rata iii, 14331; vi, 462; ix, 2700 ff.; R膩m膩y补峁嘺] etc.
7) Name of one of the Dv墨pas of the world (surrounded by the sea of curds), [Var膩ha-mihira鈥檚 B峁沨at-sa峁僪it膩; Bh膩gavata-pur膩峁嘺; Matsya-pur膩峁嘺; Bhavi峁a-pur膩峁嘺, kh补峁囜笉a 1 & 2: bhavi峁a-pur膩峁嘺 & bhavi峁ottara-pur膩峁嘺; Var膩ha-pur膩峁嘺]
8) Name of an Asura or Rak峁s, [Horace H. Wilson]
9) 碍谤补耻帽肠腻 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶氞ぞ):鈥擺from 办谤补耻帽肠补] f. the female curlew [commentator or commentary] on [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
10) 碍谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶�):鈥�n. a kind of poison, [Caraka vi, 23]
11) ([scilicet] astra) Name of a mythical weapon, [R膩m膩y补峁嘺 i, 29, 12 and 56, 9]
12) Name of several S膩mans, [T膩峁囜笉ya-br膩hm补峁嘺 xi]
13) [xiii; L膩峁瓂膩yana; 膧r峁ya-br膩hm补峁嘺]
14) of a particular kind of recitation, [Taittir墨ya-sa峁僪it膩 ii, 5, 11, 1; Ch膩ndogya-upani峁d ii, 22, 1] ([scilicet] 驳腻苍补)
15) a particular method of sitting, [N膩rad墨ya-pur膩峁嘺]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary碍谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶�):鈥擺(帽ca岣�-帽肠腻)] 1. m. f. A kind of heron; a continent; a mountain; a demon.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)碍谤补耻帽肠补 (啶曕啶班啶炧啶�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: 碍辞峁僣补.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryKrau峁僣a (啶曕啶班啶傕) [Also spelled kraunch]:鈥�(nm) a kind of curlew.
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Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKrau峁僣a (嗖曕硩嗖班硨嗖傕矚):鈥�
1) [noun] any of large, brownish shorebirds of Scolopacidae family (Numenius genus), with long legs and a long, down-curved bill; a curlew.
2) [noun] one of the seven mythological divisions of the world.
3) [noun] a mythological mountain in the Himalayas.
4) [noun] (myth.) name of a daemon.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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