Adhara, Ādhāra: 35 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchAdhara (अधर):—
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Ādhara (आधर):—(von dhar mit ā) m. s. durādhara .
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Ādhāra (आधार):—(von dhar mit ā) m. [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 3, 3, 121, Vārttika von Kātyāyana.]
1) Stütze, Stützpunkt, Unterlage (auch bildlich) [Yāska’s Nirukta 1, 13.] [Mahābhārata 3, 10053.] [Suśruta 2, 348, 2.] valabhī (Dachstuhl) chadirādhāraḥ [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1011.] plavato hi mamādhāraṃ na kariṣyati medinī [Rāmāyaṇa 5, 3, 77.] gaccha tvaṃ purāṇaṃ prabhumavyayam . ādhāraṃ sarvabhūtānām [89, 39.] [Hitopadeśa I, 195.] ādhārabhūtā jagatastvam [Devīmāhātmya 11, 3.] [Śihlana’s Śāntiśataka 2, 6.] n. (!) [Kaivalyopaniṣad] in [Weber’s Indische Studien 2, 12, 9.] —
2) Rückhalt (?): na kilbiṣa.atra.nādhā.o sti [Atharvavedasaṃhitā 12, 3, 48.] —
3) Behälter, Behältniss: vartyādhārasnehayogādyathā dīpasya saṃsthitiḥ [Yājñavalkya’s Gesetzbuch 3, 165.] tejasaścandra ivādityasya sa (āmāśayaḥ) caturvidhasyāhārasyādhāraḥ [Suśruta 1, 78, 18.] apāmivādhāramanuttaraṃgam [Kumārasaṃbhava 3, 48.] tiṣṭhantyāpa ivādhāre [Pañcatantra I, 77.] carācarāṇāṃ bhūtānāṃ kukṣirādhāratāṃ gataḥ [Kumārasaṃbhava 6, 67.] jalādhāra [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1096.] [Yājñavalkya’s Gesetzbuch 3, 144.] toyādhāra [Śākuntala 14.] prasṛte tu dravādhāre [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 598.] jīvājīvādhārakṣetraṃ lokaḥ [1365.] kaliṅgaḥ puruṣo yudhyati . atra puruṣakaliṅgayorādhāryādhārasaṃbandhaḥ [Sāhityadarpana 13, 8.] —
4) Deich, Damm [Amarakoṣa 1, 2, 3, 28.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 3, 521.] [Medinīkoṣa r. 114.] ādhārabandha [Raghuvaṃśa 5, 6.] —
5) = ālabāla [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 3, 522.] [Medinīkoṣa] Aus der Verbindung zweier geschiedener, aber auf einander folgender Artikel im [Amarakoṣa] entstanden. —
6) ādhāro dhikaraṇam der Behälter (einer Handlung heisst) adhi (die Beziehung des Locativs) [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 1, 4, 45.] Auf dieser Stelle beruht die Gleichsetzung von ādhāra mit adhikaraṇa [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] aupaśleṣiko vaiṣayiko bhivyāpakaścetyādhārastridhā . kaṭa āste . sthālyāṃ pacati . mokṣa icchāsti . sarvasminnātmāsti . [Siddhāntakaumudī.40],b. sāmīpyāśleṣaviṣayairvyāptyādhāraścaturvidhaḥ [Vopadeva’s Grammatik 5, 30.] jasādhāre kārye in der auf die Endung des nom. pl. bezüglichen Operation [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 1, 1, 32,] [Scholiast] Hier ist ādhāra schon ganz gleichbedeutend mit adhikaraṇa Beziehung. Auf dieselbe Weise ist das Wort vielleicht in prāṇādhāra [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 4, 161] aufzufassen.
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Adhara (अधर):—
1) d) e) zu vereinigen, die Bed. ist unterliegend im Process; vgl. noch [Halāyudha 2, 209.] —
2) b) nach [Vikramorvaśī 130] füge hinzu [Kumārasaṃbhava 3, 9.]
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Ādhāra (आधार):—
1) [WEBER, Rāmatāpanīya Upaniṣad 278. 321. 323.] ātmānamakhilādhāram [Vedānta lecture No. 2.] Unterlage (worauf eine Erscheinung oder Thätigkeit beruht) [Kapila 2, 42.] Boden —, Gebiet der Wirksamkeit [Sânkhya Philosophy 45.] Subject, von welchem ein Prädicat ausgesagt wird (ādheya), Träger einer Eigenschaft u. s. w. (wie āśraya und āśrayin) [PRATĀPAR. 90,a,7.b,7]; vgl. die letzte Stelle u. 3). —
3) [Halāyudha 5, 12.] —
5) vgl. ādhārarūpā . —
6) hierher kann [Śihlana’s Śāntiśataka 2, 6] [?(Spr. 2351)], das unter
1) steht, gezogen werden: kimādhāraḥ premā kimadhikaraṇāḥ santu ca śucaḥ worauf soll die Liebe gerichtet und die Trauer bezogen werden? —
7) Teich [Halāyudha 3, 54.] Nomen proprium eines Teiches [WILSON, Sel. Works 2, 23.] —
8) Nomen proprium des Verfassers der Ādhārakārikā [Oxforder Handschriften 238,b, Nalopākhyāna 1. 353,b,7.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungAdhara (अधर):——
1) Adj. (f. ā) — a) der untere. adharaṃ kar sich unterwerfen , überwältigen [3,19.] adharaḥ pad unterworfen werden. — b) niedriger — , tiefer stehend. mad als ich. — c) *in einer Disputation ([Galano's Wörterbuch]) oder in einem Process unterliegend. —
2) m. — a) Unterlippe ; Sg. collect. die Lippen [167,29.219,17.251,21.23.] [Indische sprüche 7627.fg.] Am Ende eines adj. Comp. f. ā. — b) *eine Reisart [Galano's Wörterbuch] — c) *auch n. pudendum muliebre. —
3) *f. ā Nadir. —
4) *n. der untere Theil.
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Ādhara (आधर):—in durādhara.
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Ādhāra (आधार):—m. —
1) Stütze , Halt , Unterlage , Grundlage (eig. und übertr.). —
2) Behälter , Behältniss. —
3) *Wasserbehälter , Teich. —
4) *eine Vertiefung um die Wurzel eines Baumes , in die das für den Baum bestimmte Wasser gegossen wird. —
5) Deich , Damm. —
6) Boden — , Gebiet einer Wirksamkeit oder Thätigkeit [Pāṇini. 1,4,45.] Am Ende eines adj. Comp. so v.a. sich beziehend auf , betreffend. —
7) Subject , Träger einer Eigenschaft. —
8) Nomen proprium — a) eines Teiches. — b) eines Autors.
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