Dandi, Damdi, Daṇḍi, Daṇḍī, Ḍaṇḍī, Ḍanḍī, Daṇḍin, Dandin: 28 definitions

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Daṇḍin (दण्डिन्):—(wie eben)

1) adj. einen Stab, Stock tragend [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 5, 2, 115,] [Scholiast] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 2, 267.] [The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 13, 4, 2, 5.] [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 20, 2, 11.] [Śāṅkhāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 16, 1, 20.] [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 6, 52.] [Duaupadīpramātha 5, 5.] [Mahābhārata 13, 973.] [Harivaṃśa 7375.] von Yama [Mahābhārata 1, 7077.] [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 58, 57.] Śiva [Mahābhārata 12, 10358. 13, 739. 14, 204.] Vgl. tri . —

2) m. a) Bettler, ein Brahmane im vierten Lebensstadium: jāte jagati vālmīke kavirityabhidhīyate . kavī iti tato vyāse kavayastvayi daṇḍini .. [KĀLIDĀSA im Śabdakalpadruma] Insbes. Bez. einer Secte religiöser Bettler, die ihre Regel von Śaṃkarācārya ableiten, [Wilson’s Wörterbuch] — b) Thürsteher [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 721.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Nalopākhyāna 4, 25.] — c) Beiname Yama's [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] prajānāṃ tataḥ samyagdaṇḍaṃ daṇḍīva dhārayet [KĀM. NĪTIS. 2, 36.] — d) Beiname Mañjuśrī's [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 1, 1, 22.] — e) Nomen proprium eines Mannes gaṇa naḍādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 1, 99.] eines Sohnes des Dhṛtarāṣṭra [Mahābhārata 1, 2738.] eines Autors [Weber’s Verzeichniss No. 823.] [Oxforder Handschriften 113,b. 124,a. 166,a.] [Sāhityadarpana 210,14. 16.] Verfassers des Daśakumāracarita [Colebrooke II, 98. 134. 173]; vgl. [Wilson’s Wörterbuch] in der Einl. zu seiner Ausg. des [Daśakumāracarita] — f) eine best. Pflanze (s. damanaka) [RAJAN. im Śabdakalpadruma]

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Dāṇḍin (दाण्डिन्):—m. pl. Nomen proprium einer auf Daṇḍa zurückgehenden Schule gaṇa śaunakādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 3, 106.]

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Daṇḍin (दण्डिन्):—

2) a) über die Secte der Daṇḍin vgl. [WILSON, Sel. Works 1, 191. fgg.] — e) Verfasser des Kāvyādarśa. — g) Nomen proprium eines Thürstehers des Sonnengottes [Rāmāyaṇa 7, 23, 2, 9. 11.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Daṇḍin (दण्डिन्):——

1) Adj. einen Stock — , einen Stab tragend.

2) m. — a) ein Brahman im vierten Lebensstadium. — b) eine best. Secte religiöser Bettler. — c) ein best. Beamter , Platzmacher [Kād. (1872) 16,13.] — d) Beiname — α) Yama's. — β) *Maṅguśrī's. — e) *Artemisia Abrotanum [Rājan 10,147.] — f) Nomen proprium — α) eines Thürstehers des Sonnengottes. — β) eines Sohnes des Dhṛtarāhṭra. — γ) eines Autors.

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Dāṇḍin (दाण्डिन्):—m. Pl. die Schule des Daṇḍa.

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