Gadha, Gādha, Gāḍha: 21 definitions

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

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Gāḍha (गाढ):—(partic. praet. pass. von gāh)

1) worin man sich taucht, badet: tapasvigāḍhāṃ nadīm [Raghuvaṃśa 9, 72.] —

2) wohin Etwas dringt: gāḍhakarṇaiḥ mit offenen Ohren [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 4, 29, 40.] —

3) (tief eingedrungen) fest angedrückt, fest angezogen, befestigt, fest (Gegens. śithila) [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1447.] bandha [Suśruta 1, 66, 11. 2, 103, 8.] gāḍhaṃ saṃnahanaṃ cakre [Rāmāyaṇa 4, 15, 20.] gāḍhāṅgudairbāhubhiḥ [Raghuvaṃśa 16, 60.] gāḍhāliṅgana [Amaruśataka 36.] gāḍhauṣṭhagrahapīḍana [72.] gāṇḍīvaṃ ca mahadgāḍham [Mahābhārata 4, 152.] dhvānta dichte Finsterniss [Amarakoṣa 1, 2, 1, 3.] adv.: badhnīyādgāḍhameva ca [Suśruta 2, 19, 21.] [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 16, 25.] bhrātuścaraṇau gāḍhaṃ nipīḍya [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 31, 2.] (tam) gāḍhaṃ paridadhuḥ [4, 48, 18.] sasvaje snehagāḍhaṃ ca [6, 83, 57.] gāḍhamāliṅgya [1, 9, 47. 3, 12, 10.] [Pañcatantra 181, 17.] gāḍhopagūḍha [Meghadūta 95.] [Caurapañcāśikā 6.] dṛṣṭirgāḍhanimīlitā [Mṛcchakaṭikā 48, 23.] compar.: kāñcyā gāḍhatarāvaruddhavasanaprāntā [Amaruśataka 18.] lāṅgūlaṃ mukhe nidhāya gāḍhataraṃ carvitumārabdhavān [Pañcatantra 259, 8.] —

4) heftig, stark, intensiv [Amarakoṣa 1, 1, 1, 62.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1505.] vedana [Mahābhārata 4, 1949. 6, 4389.] utkaṇṭhā [Meghadūta 81.] prakampa [Śṛṅgāratilaka 12.] ruci [Sāhityadarpana 18, 22.] śoka [Prabodhacandrodaja 94, 11.] sauhārdenātigāḍhena [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 1, 15, 28.] adv.: gāḍhaviddha [Mahābhārata 5, 7216. 7, 4916.] piḍakāpīḍita [Suśruta 1, 120, 3. 2, 376, 20.] [Rāmāyaṇa 4, 13, 45.] (māṃ sa) śareṇābhyahanadgāḍham [Mahābhārata] in [Benfey’ Chrestomathie aus Sanskritwerken 35, 7.] resatū rodasī gāḍham [Mahābhārata 3, 14602.] nātigāḍhaṃ prahṛṣyeta [4, 118.] gāḍhadurmanas [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 57, 3.] gāḍhatapta [Meghadūta 100.] gāḍhoṣṇa [107.] [Bhartṛhari 3, 82.] gāḍhataram [Suśruta 1, 368, 15.]

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Gādha (गाध):—

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Gāḍha (गाढ):—

3) hierher oder zu [4]): gāḍho gṛheṣu grahaḥ [Spr. 1973.] —

4) balādgāḍhāt mit grosser Kraft [Kathāsaritsāgara 63, 168.] kṛpayā gāḍhākrāntaḥ [90, 127.] malīmasa [Spr. 4267.]

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Gādha (गाध):—

1) gādhodake [Spr. 4944.] — Vgl. durgādha .

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Gadhā (गधा):—f. ein best. Theil des Lastwagens [Taittirīyasaṃhitā Comm. 2, 507.]

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Gāḍha (गाढ):—

4) gāḍhaṃ gārddhyasya varjanam so v. a. durchaus erforderlich, unumgänglich [Hemacandra] [Yogaśāstra 1, 31.]

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

Gadhā (गधा):—f. ein best. Theil des Lastwagens. gadā v.l.

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Gāḍha (गाढ):—s.u. gāh.

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Gādha (गाध):——

1) Adj. (f. ā) wo man festen Fuss fassen kann , eine Furt darbietend , seicht.

2) m. (einmal) und n. Grund zum Sehen im Wasser , Untiefe , Furt , vadum.

3) m. — a) *Verlangen , Begier. — b) Pl. Nomen proprium eines Volkes [Indische studien von Weber 10,319.] —

4) n. bhāradvājasya gādham Name eines Sāman [Ārṣeyabrāhmaṇa]

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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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