Shodhana, Śodhana, Sodhana: 35 definitions

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Shodhana has 34 English definitions available.

The Sanskrit term Śodhana can be transliterated into English as Sodhana or Shodhana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Shodhan.

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

Śodhana (शोधन):—

1) adj. reinigend (eig. und übertr.) [Suśruta 1, 31, 14. 132, 13.] kalka [19. 133, 5.] dravya [6. 8. 10.] gaṇḍūṣa [Oxforder Handschriften 304,b,41.] induvratasahasraṃ kāyaśodhanam [Spr. (II) 1109.] aindava [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 11, 125.] —

2) m. Citronenbaum [Rājanirghaṇṭa im Śabdakalpadruma] —

3) f. ī a) Besen [Amarakoṣa 2, 2, 18.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1015.] — b) Bez. zweier Pflanzen: = tāmravallī und nīlī [Rājanirghaṇṭa im Śabdakalpadruma] —

4) n. a) Mittel der Reinigung [Suśruta 2, 8, 19.] ajñānabhuktaṃ tūttāryaṃ śodhyaṃ vāpyāśu śodhanaiḥ [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 11, 160.] karṇa Werkzeug zum Reinigen des Ohrs [VĀGBH. 1, 25, 35.] śodhanādigaṇīya (adhyāya) [Oxforder Handschriften 304,b,15.] — b) das Reinigen, Reinigung, das Bereinigen (eig. und übertr.) [DHĀTUP. 22, 26.] [Yāska’s Nirukta 4, 16.] [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 6, 1, 18.] [Suśruta 1, 63, 19. 2, 5, 2. 8, 19.] kartavyamūrdhvaṃ cādhaśca śodhanam [25, 7. 231, 6.] adhaḥ [345, 4.] kūpatīrthānāṃ mārgāṇāṃ śibirasya ca [KĀM. NĪTIS. 19, 6.] bhavana [7, 37.] der Metalle u.s.w. [Weber’s Verzeichniss No. 965. 969. 993. 1374.] māṃsādi [Oxforder Handschriften 95,a,9.] kāya [Spr. (II) 2277.] bhuvaḥ [Mahābhārata 1, 2508.] [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 77, 5.] ātmanaḥ [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 35, 35.] cetaḥ [Spr. (II) 2329.] das Reinigen von einer Anklage [Rāmāyaṇa 7, 95, 6.] das Corrigiren, Verbessern [Śabdakalpadruma] — c) das Reinigen so v. a. Entfernen: kaṇṭakānām [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 1, 115. 9, 253.] kaṇṭaka [Mahābhārata 12, 2174.] [KĀM. NĪTIS. 6] in der Unterschr. [13, 47. 18, 22.] [Spr. (II) 3712.] viṣāṇām [Weber’s Verzeichniss No. 969.] — d) das Subtrahiren [Śabdakalpadruma] — e) das in’s-Reine-Bringen, Untersuchung, Prüfung: mitrodāsīnaripūṇām, maṇḍala [KĀM. NĪTIS. 8, 86.] durga [Hitopadeśa 97, 15. 112, 9.] na māsatithivārādiśodhanaṃ sūryaparvaṇi [MĀLAMĀSAT. im Śabdakalpadruma] lekhya [Śabdakalpadruma] tattvaṃpadārtha [Vedānta lecture No. 94.] — f) faeces [Śabdacandrikā im Śabdakalpadruma] — g) Eisenvitriol [Rājanirghaṇṭa im Śabdakalpadruma] — Vgl. ūrdhva, dhātu, pāpa, mukha, vaktra, śakti .

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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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