Ranjana, Rañjana, Rañjanā, Ramjana: 24 definitions

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

Rañjana (रञ्जन):—(wie eben)

1) adj. = rañjaka [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 3, 403.] = rāgajanana [Medinīkoṣa Nalopākhyāna 113.] a) färbend: dravya [Mallinātha] zu [Kumārasaṃbhava 1, 32.] tva n. nom. abstr. [SARVADARŚANAS. 152, 5.] — b) angenehm erregend, entzückend, erfreuend: hṛdaya [Gītagovinda 10,7.] [Oxforder Handschriften 141,b,21. 200,a,5] v. u. jana [199,b, No. 472.] [Gītagovinda.1,19.] janarañjanī f. Bez. einer best. Gebetsformel [PAÑCAR. 3, 15, 32.] —

2) m. Saccharum Munja (muñja) Roxb. [Rājanirghaṇṭa im Śabdakalpadruma] —

3) f. ī a) wohl so v. a. freundliche Begrüssung [Burnouf 402,] [Nalopākhyāna 2.] — b) Bez. verschiedener Pflanzen: die Indigopflanze [Amarakoṣa 2, 4, 3, 13.] Nyctanthes arbor tristis [Śabdacandrikā im Śabdakalpadruma] Gelbwurz [Rājanirghaṇṭa im Śabdakalpadruma] ein best. wohlriechender Stoff ebend. [Śabdakalpadruma] und [WILSON] lassen das Wort nach [Medinīkoṣa] noch andere Pflanzen bezeichnen, die aber in der gedr. [Medinīkoṣa] unter rañjinī, in [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] unter rājinī verzeichnet werden. —

4) n. a) das Färben [VĀGBH. 12, 13.] keśa [Oxforder Handschriften 122,b,24.] Farbe: nānārañjanaraktāḥ [Mahābhārata 12, 3689.] haridrārasarañjanasya saundaryam [Spr. 5036.] — b) das Nasaliren: upadhā Cit. beim Schol. zu [Prātiśākhya zur Vājasaneyisaṃhitā 3, 135.] — c) das Entzücken, Erfreuen, Beglücken, Zufriedenstellen [Mahābhārata 12,1998. 2057.] [Harivaṃśa 3069.] [Rāmāyaṇa.1,3,37 (33 Gorresio).] [Spr. 1215.] [Raghuvaṃśa.4,12.6,21.] [Rājataraṅgiṇī.3,102.5,436.] [Mallinātha] zu [Kumārasaṃbhava.4,9.] [Oxforder Handschriften 138,b, No. 273.] [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 27,4.] — d) rother Sandel [Amarakoṣa 2, 6, 3, 33.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 642.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] — Vgl. keśa (s. auch oben u.

4) a), nakharañjanī, netrarañjana, pāka, mano, yoni, rasikarañjanī, strīrañjana .

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

Rañjana (रञ्जन):——

1) Adj. f. ī — a) färbend. Nom.abstr. tva n. — b) am Ende eines Comp. angenehm erregend , entzückend , erfreuend [Indische sprüche 1598.] —

2) m. Saccharum Munjia [Rājan 8,86.] —

3) f. ī — a) wohl so v.a. freundliche Begrüssung. — b) die Indigopflanze. — c) Nyctanthes arbor tristis. — d) Gelbwurz. — e) ein best. wohlriechender Stoff. — f) eine best. Śruti [Saṃgitasārasaṃgraha 23.] —

4) n. — a) das Färben. — b) Farbe. — c) das Nasaliren. — d) das Entzücken , Erfreuen , Beglücken , Zufriedenstellen. — e) rother Sandel. — f) Zinnober [Rājan 13,57.]

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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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