Samtana, Santāna, Saṃtana, Saṃtāna, Santana: 32 definitions

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

Saṃtāna (संतान):—(von 1. tan mit sam) m. n. (wie 1. māna, indem die Endsilbe das Sprachgefühl irre leitete) [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 3, 5, 12.] am Ende eines adj. comp. f. ā .

1) ein ununterbrochener Fortgang, Fortsetzung, Continuität; = saṃtati [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa.3,3,268.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha.3,430. fg.] [Medinīkoṣa Nalopākhyāna 146.] [ŚĀŚVATA u.s.w.] in [Oxforder Handschriften 187,a, No. 427.] śabdārcirjala [Suśruta 1, 44, 11.] dharma [Yāska’s Nirukta 6, 19.] [LĀṬY. 6, 1, 8.] [DHĀTUP. 14, 18.] kulasya [Mahābhārata 1, 1042. 4155.] [Rāmāyaṇa 1, 11, 2.] loka [Mahābhārata 13, 4143.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 3, 12, 21.] prasava [Mahābhārata 3, 8558.] tapaḥ [Rāmāyaṇa 5, 47, 27.] dīrghaśoka [UTTARAR. ed. Cow. 50, 9] (saṃtāpa die ältere Ausg. [37. 9]). vāhīni duḥkhāni [97, 13 (76, 2).] svakarma [Hitopadeśa I, 201.] kīrteḥ [Kumārasaṃbhava 6, 69.] sphuraddvaitavibhrānti [Prabodhacandrodaja 81, 5.] cintā [?94, 13 (pl.).] ātmavijñānatatsmṛti [] zu [Bṛhadāranyakopaniṣad] [?S. 181. fg. zu Chāndogyopaniṣad S. 8. SARVADARŚANAS. 19, 11. 14. 20. 24, 13. 58, 15.] —

2) eine ununterbrochene Reihe: apādaṃ padasaṃtānaṃ gadyam [Oxforder Handschriften 199,a,1.] śalabha [Rāmāyaṇa 5, 95, 17] (pl.). saritaḥ [Kumārasaṃbhava 6, 69.] [Śākuntala 167] (pl.). bhuvana [Oxforder Handschriften 238,b,5.] —

3) Verzweigung: jālābha ein netzartiger Ueberzug [Suśruta 2, 311, 6.] —

4) ein netzartiges Stück des Thieres [Taittirīyasaṃhitā 1, 4, 36, 1.] Sehne, Band [7, 4, 21, 1.] —

5) Herstellung des Zusammenhangs, Verbindung, Uebergang (in der Recitation u. s. w.): pādairavasāyārdharcāntaiḥ saṃtānaḥ [Aśvalāyana’s Śrautasūtrāni 5, 14, 16. 20, 5.] [Śāṅkhāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 1, 1, 25. 6, 9, 10.] [TAITT. Upakośā 1, 2, 1.] —

6) Fortsetzung des Geschlechts, Nachkommenschaft [Amarakoṣa 2, 7, 1.] [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 3, 3, 268.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 503.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 114.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] [ŚĀŚVATA u.s.w. a. a. O.] karman [Yāska’s Nirukta 3, 4.] kartar [6. 6, 6.] kulāni sasaṃtānāni [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 3, 15.] saṃtānasya parikṣaye [9, 59.] prajanārthaṃ striyaḥ sṛṣṭāḥ saṃtānārthaṃ ca mānavāḥ [96.] [Mahābhārata 1, 1036. 1815. 4031. 6190. 4, 1141.] [Rāmāyaṇa Gorresio 1, 11, 2.] [Raghuvaṃśa 1, 34. 2, 65. 18, 52.] [Spr. (II) 4571.] brahmasaṃtānāḥ Brahman's Kinder [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 11, 25.] svasaṃtānanirviśeṣam nicht anders als seine eigenen Kinder [Kathāsaritsāgara 112, 147.] sutā [Rājataraṅgiṇī 3, 487. 5, 245.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 3, 14, 13. 4, 1, 46.] [Pañcatantra 80, 20.] aho duṣkṛtināṃ karma saṃtāneneva vardhate [Kathāsaritsāgara 29, 109.] duhitreka adj. [77, 24.] neutr. [Mahābhārata 1, 1826. 3051. 4032. 4170. 6760. 3, 16631. 16836. 5, 4482. 13, 4144. 14, 2757.] ātma so v. a. Sohn [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 3, 185.] jaḥ sutaḥ desgl. [Harivaṃśa 4056.] putrāḥ vardhanāḥ pflanzen das Geschlecht fort [Yājñavalkya’s Gesetzbuch 1, 90.] śuddhasaṃtānaja einem reinen Geschlecht entsprossen [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 2, 7, 3.] —

7) ununterbrochener Gedankengang [SARVADARŚANAS. 19, 5. 16. fg. 25, 7. 26, 6.] —

8) ein auf Dauer berechnetes Bündniss, bei dem man dem Bundesgenossen seine Tochter zur Ehe giebt, [KĀM. NĪTIS. 9, 2.] [Spr. (II) 6784.] —

9) n. eine best. mythische Waffe [Mahābhārata 5, 3491.] —

10) m. N. eines der fünf Prachtbäume der Götter [Amarakoṣa 1, 1, 1, 46.] [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 3, 3, 268.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 179.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] [Halāyudha 1, 135.] [ŚĀŚVATA u.s.w. a. a. O.] [Harivaṃśa 8241] (sāṃtāna die ältere Ausg.). [8245. 8411.] [Śatruṃjayamāhātmya 1, 40.] —

11) Nomen proprium einer Oertlichkeit [Oxforder Handschriften 39,b,7.] —

12) pl. Bez. bestimmter Welten [Rāmāyaṇa 7, 110, 19.] —

13) Nomen proprium eines Sohnes eines der Rudra [Viṣṇupurāṇa 59.] [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 52, 11.] — Vgl. jñāna (auch [SARVADARŚANAS. 116, 19]), tantu, sāṃtānika und saṃtati .

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Sāṃtāna (सांतान):—adj. von dem Saṃtāna genannten Baume genommen u. s. w.: mālya [Harivaṃśa 8241.] saṃtāna die neuere Ausg.

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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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