Mandana, Maṇḍana, Mamdana: 19 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchMaṇḍana (मण्डन):—(von maṇḍ)
1) adj. oxyt. schmückend, mit dem Schmücken sich abgebend [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 3, 2, 151.] [Amarakoṣa 3, 1, 29.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 389.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 3, 398.] [Medinīkoṣa Nalopākhyāna 105.] strīṇāṃ maṇḍalamaṇḍanaḥ der Frauen Kreis schmückend [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 3, 2, 34.] —
2) m. Nomen proprium eines Mannes [morgenländischen Gesellschaft] [?II,340 (No. 176. fg.). Oxforder Handschriften 218,a, Nalopākhyāna 2.] = maṇḍanamiśra [253,a,32. 254,a,6.b,27. 255,a,15. 256,a,5 u.s.w. 258,b,1.] [HALL 44. 59 u.s.w.] bhaṭṭaśrī [Weber’s Verzeichniss No. 586.] —
3) n. a) das Schmücken; Schmuck [Amarakoṣa 2, 6, 3, 3.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 636.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] [Halāyudha 2, 384.] kāla [Raghuvaṃśa 13, 16.] saṃmārjanopalepanamaṇḍanādikaṃ karma [Pañcatantra 116, 21.] maṇḍanaṃ ca vihitaṃ mālyadhāraṇameva ca [Harivaṃśa 7792.] pratyādiṣṭaviśeṣamaṇḍanavidhi [Śākuntala 133.] kurute maṇḍanam sie schmückt sich [Sāhityadarpana 120.] kriyatāṃ kathamantyamaṇḍanaṃ paralokāntaritasya te mayā [Kumārasaṃbhava 4, 22.] kṛtāntyamaṇḍanā [Raghuvaṃśa 8, 70.] tasyāścakrurudvāhamaṇḍanam sie schmückten sie zur Hochzeit [Kathāsaritsāgara 32, 117.] praklaptasnāna [Geschichte des Vidūṣaka 298.] [Suśruta 1, 192, 4.] maṇḍanārhāmamaṇḍitām [Mahābhārata 3, 2670.] sraggandhabalimaṇḍanaiḥ [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 6, 18, 52.] priya [Spr. 1625.] priyamaṇḍanā [Śākuntala 84.] kiṃ madhurāṇāṃ maṇḍanaṃ nākṛtīnām [19.] [Spr. 1631.] [Raghuvaṃśa 19, 30.] nāgānāṃ maulimaṇḍanam Kopfschmuck [PAÑCAR. 1, 11, 38. 21.] dinamaṇimaṇḍala adj. [Gītagovinda 1, 18.] khaṇḍendu Beiname Śiva’s [Rājataraṅgiṇī 1, 280.] Vgl. gaja, prāsādamaṇḍanā, vidagdhamukha . — b) Titel eines Werkes [HALL 197.]
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4) n. bei den ekstatischen Pāśupata Bez. eines best. hinkenden Ganges [SARVADARŚANAS. 78, 9. 11.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungMaṇḍana (मण्डन):——
1) Adj. schmücken , mit dem Schmücken sich abgehend ; einer Stadt , einem Lande zur Zierde gereichend , so v.a. daselbst wohnend , regierend [Jayadeva's Prasannarāghava 12,8.] —
2) m. Nomen proprium verschiedener Männer. Auch bhaṭṭaśrī. —
3) n. (adj. Comp. f. ā) — a) das Schmücken. — b) Schmuck , Schmucksache. — c) Titel eines Werkes.
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Mandana (मन्दन):——
1) Adj. (f. ā) — a) lustig. — b) * = mandra. —
2) m. Nomen proprium eines Schülers des Śaṃkarākārya. Auch miś. Vgl. maṇḍana. —
3) n. — a) bei den ekstatischen Śaiva ein best. hinkender Gang. — b) *Preis , Lob.
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Starts with (+2): Mamdanamgolisu, Mamdanayoga, Mandana kavi, Mandana Mishra, Mandana mishra sahityarasaposhin, Mandanada, Mandanadeva, Mandanaga, Mandanajatika, Mandanaka, Mandanakala, Mandanakarika, Mandanakavi, Mandanala, Mandanalatva, Mandanamanjari hoo, Mandanamishra, Mandananuyoga, Mandanapriya, Mandanarha.
Ends with (+51): Abhedamandana, Antyamandana, Anuratnamandana, Avasitamandana, Bhatta mandana, Daivajnamukhamandana, Gajamandana, Ganakamandana, Govardhana kavimandana, Grihamandana, Jaganmamdana, Jinamandana, Kantaliyakhandanamandana, Karakakhandanamandana, Kavikalpadrumaskandha upasargamandana, Kavimandana, Khandanamandana, Khandendumandana, Kodandamandana, Kulamandana.
Full-text (+95): Sayamandana, Natamandana, Maulimandana, Mandanakala, Mandanapriya, Mandanakarika, Maulimandanamalika, Sarasvatamandana, Khandendu, Mandana Mishra, Sutradharamandana, Priyamandana, Khandana, Mandanadeva, Devatamurtiprakarana, Prasadamandana, Marutamandana, Palandumandana, Mandana mishra sahityarasaposhin, Shatakotimandana.
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