Citrangada, Citrāṅgada, Citrāṅgadā, Citra-angada: 17 definitions
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Alternative spellings of this word include Chitrangada.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchCitrāṅgada (चित्राङ्गद):—(citra + aṅgada)
1) adj. mit glänzenden oder bunten Armbändern geschmückt [Mahābhārata 2, 348.] —
2) m. Nomen proprium eines Sohnes des Śāntanu [Mahābhārata 1, 374. 3803. 4068.] [Harivaṃśa 970. 6016.] [Viṣṇupurāṇa 459.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 9, 22, 20.] eines Königs der Daśārṇa [Mahābhārata 14, 2471.] eines Vidyādhara [Kathāsaritsāgara 22, 136.] eines Gandharva [Śabdakalpadruma] angeblich nach dem [Mahābhārata] eines der Verzeichner der Thaten der Menschen in Yama's Reiche [ĀCĀRANIRṆAYAT. im Śabdakalpadruma] Daher: Secretär bei einer vornehmen Person [Colebrooke II, 182.] —
3) f. ā Nomen proprium einer Apsaras [Mahābhārata 13, 1424.] einer Tochter des Königs Citravāhana, Gemahlin Arjuna's und Mutter Babhruvāhana’s, [1, 608. 7826. 14, 2337. 2339. 2425] (kauravyaduhitā).
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Citrāṅgada (चित्राङ्गद):—
2) ein Gandharva [Oxforder Handschriften 139,b,15.] ein Sohn des Fürsten Indrasena [74,a,42] (candrāṅgada v. l.).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungCitrāṅgada (चित्राङ्गद):——
1) Adj. mit glänzenden oder bunten Armbändern geschmückt. —
2) m. — a) Nomen proprium — α) eines Gandharva. — β) eines Vidyādhara. — γ) eines der Schriftführer in der Unterwelt. — δ) verschiedener Männer. — b) Secretär bei einer vornehmen Person ; vgl. 2)a)γ). —
3) f. ā Nomen proprium — a) einer Apsaras. — b) der Gattin ARjuna's.
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Partial matches: Citra, Da, Citranga, Angada, Ta.
Starts with: Citrangadasu.
Ends with: Carucitrangada.
Full-text (+11): Citrangadasu, Caitravahani, Manovati, Satyavati, Manipura, Carucitra, Citravahana, Carucitrangada, Candrangada, Shrigala, Amba, Rajapura, Citranga, Kapota, Pandavas, Danavira, Ulupi, Shantanu, Kaurava, Hiranyadatta.
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