Rodha: 21 definitions

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Rodha has 20 English definitions available.

Alternative spellings of this word include Rodh.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Rodha (रोध):—1. (von 1. rudh) m. vielleicht in rodhāvarodha Bewegung auf und ab [Kauśika’s Sūtra zum Atuarvaveda 98.] — Vgl. nyagrodha .

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Rodha (रोध):—2. (von 2. rudh) m.

1) das Zurückhalten, Festhalten: pāṇirodham kāminaḥ sma kurute [Śiśupālavadha 10, 69.] rodhamuktaṃ pravahaṇam so v. a. frei geworden [Kathāsaritsāgara 18, 304.] —

2) Einsperrung: rāvaṇāntaḥpure [Rāmāyaṇa 5, 66, 3.] gavām [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 13, 1.] marudrodhādvinirmuktaḥ [Rāmāyaṇa 7, 36, 6.] Einschliessung, Belagerung (einer Stadt) [Mahābhārata 3, 781. 12, 2184.] [Harivaṃśa 5010. 5265] (am Ende eines adj. comp. f. ā). [Raghuvaṃśa 11, 52.] [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 12, 19. 34, 10. 20. 91, 2. 3. 95, 8.] [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 122, 15.] [Pañcatantra ed. orn. 55, 18.] Versperrung [Mahābhārata 5, 2225.] mārga [Suśruta 1, 253, 7.] upala durch Steine [Kirātārjunīya 5, 15.] —

3) Verwehrung, Hemmung, Unterdrückung: ceṣṭābhojanavāgrodha [Yājñavalkya’s Gesetzbuch 2, 220.] praveśarodhakṛt [Kathāsaritsāgara 10, 41.] dṛṣṭirodhakara [Spr. 3582.] vṛtti [KUSUM. 22, 17.] smṛti [Śākuntala 191.] jñāna [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 4, 22, 31.] śvāsa [10,3,34.] [Oxforder Handschriften 200,a,] [No. 475,] [Z. 10.] [SARVADARŚANAS. 89,13.] = nirodha und nāśa [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 3, 3, 219.] —

4) das Befehden: jāmadagnyasya lokānāṃ rodhaḥ [Rāmāyaṇa Gorresio 1, 4, 27.] = abhyāgama [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 4, 214.] —

5) Damm, Ufer: narmadāṃ rodhavadruddhvā [Rāmāyaṇa 7, 32, 18.] jalarodheṣu [Suśruta 1, 106, 15.] rodhastha [Rājataraṅgiṇī 4, 249] könnte auch rodhaḥstha sein. —

6) Nomen proprium eines Mannes gaṇa śivādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 1, 112.] —

7) Name einer Hölle [Viṣṇupurāṇa 207. fg.] — Vgl. prāṇa (v. l. für prāṇabādha Lebensgefahr [Spr. 3136]).

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

Rodha (रोध):—1. m. vielleicht Bewegung hinauf.

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Rodha (रोध):—2. m. (adj. Comp. f. ā) —

1) das Zurückhalten. Festhalten.

2) Einsperrung , — in (Loc.). —

3) Versperrung (eines Weges) , — durch (im Comp. vorangehend). —

4) Einschliessung , Belagerung (einer Stadt). —

5) Verstopfung des Leibes [Carakasaṃhitā 6,24.] —

6) Verwehrung , Hemmung , Unterdrückung.

7) das Befehden.

8) Damm , Ufer.

9) eine best. Hölle [Wilson's Uebersetzung des Viṣṇupurāṇa ,6,2.] —

10) *Nomen proprium eines Mannes.

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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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