Dandabhrit, Daṇḍabhṛt, Danda-bhrit: 7 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Daṇḍabhṛt can be transliterated into English as Dandabhrt or Dandabhrit, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchDaṇḍabhṛt (दण्डभृत्):—(da + bhṛt)
1) adj. einen Stock tragend. —
2) m. Töpfer [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa.2, 10, 2.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 916.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungDaṇḍabhṛt (दण्डभृत्):——
1) Adj. einen Stock tragend. —
2) m. — a) *Töpfer. — b) Beiname Yama’s [Varāhamihira’s Yogayātrā 6,21.]
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