Adhana, Ādhāna, Ādhana: 21 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchAdhana (अधन):—(3. a + dhana) adj. keinen eigenen Besitz habend, besitzlos: bhāryā putraśca dāsaśca traya evādhanāḥ smṛtāḥ . yatte samadhigacchanti yasya te tasya taddhanam .. [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 8, 416.] unbemittelt, arm [Amarakoṣa 3, 4, 179] (vgl. corrigg.). [Nalopākhyāna 17, 43] (Gegens. samṛddha). [Rāmāyaṇa 1, 15, 18. 3, 4, 20.] [Suśruta 2, 79, 12.] [Pañcatantra II, 110.]
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Ādhāna (आधान):—
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Ādhāna (आधान):—
1) utsannāgnerdāhārthaṃ mṛtādhānaprayogaḥ das Drauflegen des Todten [Oxforder Handschriften 294,b,18.] —
2) [Weber’s Indische Studien 3, 379.] —
4) lies Pfand st. Pand. —
5) avaśyaṃ vinayādhānaṃ kāryamadya mayā tava das Beibringen [Mahābhārata 13, 4633.] ātmanīva priyādhānam das Erweisen eines Liebesdienstes [MAHĀVĪRAC. 92, 16.] javādhānabala so v. a. Kraft mit Geschwindigkeit verbunden [Kathāsaritsāgara 67, 25.] —
7) lies Zügel oder Pferdegeschirr überh. und füge [Taittirīyabrāhmaṇa 1, 6, 3, 9] hinzu. — Vgl. āvasathyādhāna, purīṣādhāna, bhagādhāna .
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Ādhāna (आधान):—
1) das Hinzufügen [VĀMANA 1, 3, 16.] —
8) Zaum, Gebiss; s. nirādhāna weiter unten.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungAdhana (अधन):—Adj. keinen eigenen Besitz habend , besitzlos ; unbemittelt , arm [147,22.] zu [Indische sprüche 2939.]
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Ādhāna (आधान):—n. —
1) das Anlegen , Zulegen , Darauflegen. —
2) = āgnyādhāna das Anlegen des heiligen Feuers [Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 2,1,4,29.] —
3) = garbhādhāna Befruchtung , eine der Befruchtung vorangehende Ceremonie. —
4) das Mondhaus der Befruchtung [Jyotiṣa zum Av 10,1,11,2.] —
5) das Hinzufügen. —
6) das Bewirken , Hervorbringen [Mahābhārata 13,96,5.] [Meghadūta 3.] [Raghuvaṃśa 1,24.] [Mahāvīracarita 92,16.] [Sāhityadarpaṇa 10,13.] [Böhtlingk’s Sanskrit-Chresthomathie 235,26.] —
7) Verpfändung. —
8) Behälter. —
9) Zaum , Gebiss. —
10) verwechselt mit ādhāra [Kathāsaritsāgara 67,25.]
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Partial matches: A, Dhana, Tana.
Starts with (+20): Adhanada, Adhanadarshapaurnamasavritti, Adhanadicaturmasyanta, Adhanadimantranamanukramanika, Adhanadipika, Adhanadisarvakarmavidhi, Adhanagahi, Adhanagahin, Adhanahautra, Adhanahautraprayoga, Adhanakarika, Adhanango, Adhanani, Adhananirnaya, Adhananivavinem, Adhanantale-radatata, Adhananvarambhaniya, Adhananvila, Adhanapaddhati, Adhanapali.
Ends with (+478): Abhidadhana, Abhimanadhana, Abhiradhana, Abhisamradhana, Abhyadhana, Acariyadhana, Adadhana, Agnisamadhana, Agnyadhana, Agnyanvadhana, Ailadhana, Ajnanadhana, Akshayadhana, Akshicamadhana, Aladhana, Alpadhana, Amahadhana, Ambatadhana, Amdajapradhana, Anarthasadhana.
Full-text (+71): Agnyadhana, Adhanika, Garbhadhana, Purishadhana, Gramadhana, Punaradhana, Atyadhana, Pratyadhana, Pakvadhana, Adhanavidhi, Adhanapaddhati, Adhanakarika, Samidadhana, Agnyadheya, Anvadhana, Samadhana, Punaradhanadharyagnihotraprayoga, Punaradhanaprayoga, Adheya, Punaradhanashrautasutra.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 10.94.8 < [Sukta 94]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 11.12 < [Chapter 11 - Additional Ornaments]
Text 10.198 [Samādhi] < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
The Agnistoma Somayaga in the Shukla Yajurveda (by Madan Haloi)
Part 3: The Adhikārins < [Chapter 2 - An Introduction to the Ritualistic Religion of the Vedas]
Part 4.9: Carrying forward of the Agni and Soma < [Chapter 4 - The Agniṣṭoma Ritual]
Part 3: Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa (Introduction) < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Paraskara-grihya-sutra (by Hermann Oldenberg)
Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
Kāṇḍa XIII, adhyāya 1, brāhmaṇa 8 < [Thirteenth Kāṇḍa]
Kāṇḍa II, adhyāya 2, brāhmaṇa 3 < [Second Kāṇḍa]
Kāṇḍa II, adhyāya 3, brāhmaṇa 3 < [Second Kāṇḍa]
The Sacrifices of Rajasuya, Vajapeya and Ashvamedha (study) (by Aparna Dhar)
Brief description of three fire cavities or Agni-kuṇḍa < [Chapter 2 - Vedic Sacrifices described in the Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa]
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