Nandyavarta, Nandyāvarta, Nandi-avarta, Namdyavarta: 18 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchNandyāvarta (नन्द्यावर्त):—(wohl nandi Freude + āvarta)
1) m. ein best. Diagramm, welches in [Colebrooke II, 211] und bei [BURN. Lot. de Lassen’s Anthologie b. l. 626] abgebildet ist. svastikānvardhamānāṃśca nandyāvartāṃśca kāñcanān [Mahābhārata 7, 2930.] [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 78, 23] [?= 93, 3. Rgva tch’er rol pa 110. 258. 266. Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 48.] Vgl. nandikāvarta . —
2) m. n. ein Palast von best. Bauart [Amarakoṣa 2, 2, 10.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1015.] [Medinīkoṣa t. 201.] dakṣiṇānugatālindatrayaṃ yatpaścimāmukham . pūjanīyottaracchrāyaṃ(?) nandyāvartaṃ vadanti tat .. [SĀÑJA] bei [Bharata] zu [Amarakoṣa] [Śabdakalpadruma] nandyāvartamalindaiḥ śālākuḍyātpradakṣiṇāntagataiḥ . dvāraṃ paścimamasminvihāya śeṣāṇi kāryāṇi .. [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 52, 32.] —
3) m. ein best. grosser Fisch [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1348,] [Scholiast] [Rājavallabha im Śabdakalpadruma] —
4) m. Baum [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1114.] —
5) m. ein best. Strauch, Tabernaemontana coronaria R. Br. (tagara) [VIŚVA im Śabdakalpadruma] = bhagavaddruma (wohl der heilige Feigenbaum) [Medinīkoṣa - Im MAHĀVAṂSA] bezeichnet das Wort eine Art Muschel (wegen ihrer Windungen āvarta); s. [Weber’s Indische Studien 3, 165.]
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Nandyāvarta (नन्द्यावर्त):—
3) [Halāyudha 3, 37.] —
5) [Halāyudha 5, 26.]
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Nandyāvarta (नन्द्यावर्त):—
1) [?Z. 3 Mahābhārata 7, 2930 nach Nīlakaṇṭha] eine Schüssel oder Gefäss in der Form eines Nandyāvarta.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungNandyāvarta (नन्द्यावर्त):——
1) m. — a) ein best. Diagramm [Lalitavistarapurāṇa 122,20.334,18.345,12.556,5.] — b) eine Schüssel oder Gefäss von dieser Form. Vielleicht ein Gebäck von dieser Form [Mānavagṛhyasūtra 2,6.] — c) *ein best. grosser Fisch. — d) *Tabernaemontana coronaria. — e) *der heilige Feigenbaum. — f) *Baum. — g) eine best. Stellung beim Tanze [Saṃgitasārasaṃgraha 240.] —
2) (*m.) n. ein Palast von best. Bauart.
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Partial matches: Nandy, Avarta, Nandi, Nanti.
Starts with: Namdyavartavimana, Nandyavartah, Nandyavartaka, Nandyavartapura, Nandyavartashila.
Ends with: Cakrasvastikanandyavarta.
Full-text: Nandikavarta, Cakrasvastikanandyavarta, Shrivatsamuktikanandyavartalakshitapanipadatalata, Ashtamangala, Aranatha, Nantiyavarttattaman, Ashtamangalika, Sanja, Khendra, Dharanidevi, Govinda, Lalita, Ara, Dharagriha, Dharani, Tara, Yakshendra, Avarta, Anuvyanjana.
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