Dantadhavana, Dantadhāvana, Danta-dhavana, Damtadhavana: 14 definitions

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

Dantadhāvana (दन्तधावन):—(danta + dhā)

1) n. a) das Reinigen der Zähne [Medinīkoṣa Nalopākhyāna 235.] [Kauśika’s Sūtra zum Atuarvaveda 141.] [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 4, 152.] [Mahābhārata 13, 2531. 4976.] [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 107, 10.] [Pañcatantra 47, 23.] [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 34, 21. 49.] — b) Mittel zum Reinigen der Zähne, insbes. ein Holzstückchen, welches zu diesem Endzweck gekaut wird (vgl. dantakāṣṭha), [Suśruta 2, 128, 21.] śuklānaṃśumataścāpi dantadhāvanasaṃcayān [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 91, 68 (Gorresio 100, 69).] bhakṣeyaddantadhāvanam [GĀRUḌA-Pāṇini’s acht Bücher im Śabdakalpadruma] —

2) m. Name verschiedener Bäume, deren Holz zum Reinigen der Zähne gebraucht wird: Acacia Catechu Willd. [Amarakoṣa 2, 4, 2, 30.] [Medinīkoṣa] Mimusops Elengi Lin. (vakula) [Śabdacandrikā im Śabdakalpadruma] = gucchakarañja [Rājanirghaṇṭa im Śabdakalpadruma]

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Dantadhāvana (दन्तधावन):—

1) a) [Yājñavalkya’s Gesetzbuch.1,98.] [] zu [Bṛhadāranyakopaniṣad S. 117.] [Oxforder Handschriften 85,a,31. 267,b,6. 276,b,42. 286,a, No. 670.] — b) [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 6, 2, 150,] [Scholiast]

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

Dantadhāvana (दन्तधावन):——

1) n. — a) das Reinigen der Zähne [Gautama's Dharmaśāstra] — b) Mittel zum Reinigen der Zähne , insbes. ein Holzstückchen , welches zu diesem Endzweck gekaut wird , [Gautama's Dharmaśāstra] —

2) *m. — a) Acacia Catechu. — b) Mimusops Elengi. — c) eine Karanja-Art [Rājan 9,70.]

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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