Taruna, Taruṇa, Tāruṇa: 21 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchTaruṇa (तरुण):—[Die Uṇādi-Affixe 3, 54.]
1) adj. f. taruṇī [Patañjali] zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 1, 15.] [Ṛgveda] taruṇī gaṇa gaurādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 1, 41.] jung, zart; subst. das Junge, eine junge Person, Jüngling, ein junges Weib, Mädchen [Amarakoṣa 2, 6, 1, 42. 8.] [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 2, 6, 2.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 339. 511.] [Anekārthasaṃgraha 3, 205.] [Medinīkoṣa ṇ. 49.] [Hārāvalī 135.] śiśu [Ṛgveda 1, 186, 7. 7, 4, 2. 10, 115, 1.] kumāra [Atharvavedasaṃhitā 3, 12, 7.] [Pāraskara’s Gṛhyasūtrāṇi 3, 4.] putra [Mahābhārata 1, 1679.] śriyaṃ bhuktvāyuṣaḥ kṣaye . taruṇāḥ pratipadyante [5, 3507.] sa cacāra gadāpāṇirvṛddho pi taruṇo yathā [4, 1108.] [Rāmāyaṇa 4, 58, 19.] [Hitopadeśa 39, 19. I, 105.] gatavayasāmapi puṃsāṃ yeṣāmarthā bhavanti te taruṇāḥ [Pañcatantra I, 11.] [Rāmāyaṇa 4, 21, 13.] taruṇaṃ stana.yum [Atharvavedasaṃhitā 12, 3, 37.] [Suśruta 1, 75, 21.] [Ṛgveda 3, 55, 5.] vṛddhasya taruṇī viṣam [Cāṇakya 98.] [Rāmāyaṇa 3, 59, 15.] [Suśruta 1, 315, 16.] [Bhartṛhari 1, 41. 3, 32.] [Hitopadeśa 42, 4.] [Amaruśataka 46.] [Sāhityadarpana 55, 20.] taruṇībhūta zur Jungfrau herangereift [Daśakumāracarita] in [Benfey’ Chrestomathie aus Sanskritwerken 186, 22.] caṇḍāla ein Caṇḍāla- Jüngling [Rājataraṅgiṇī 6, 78.] yātudhānataruṇī [Prabodhacandrodaja 3, 12.] paśuḥ [Amarakoṣa 2, 10, 23.] [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 1, 2, 73.] oṣadhīḥ [Ṛgveda 8, 43, 7. 19, 22.] [Suśruta 1, 20, 5.] śāka [229, 4.] [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 47, 5. 68, 11.] neu, frisch: madya [Suśruta 1, 191, 8.] dadhi [Cāṇakya 64.] angehend von einer Krankheit [Suśruta 2, 52, 16.] āsaptarātraṃ taruṇaṃ jvaramāhurmanīṣiṇaḥ [CAKRAD. im Śabdakalpadruma] frisch, lebendig von einem Gefühle: taruṇakaruṇāpūrṇahṛdaya [Bhartṛhari 3, 86.] jung von der Sonne so v. a. nicht längst aufgegangen, nicht hoch am Himmel stehend (ebenso bālāditya) [Mahābhārata 1, 8081. 6, 280. 13, 3508.] [Rāmāyaṇa 3, 3, 22. 22, 21. 6, 86, 8.] [Kumārasaṃbhava 3, 54.] vom Monde so v. a. zunehmend [Bhartṛhari 3, 84.] —
2) m. a) Ricinus communis [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] [Ratnamālā 3.] [Rājanirghaṇṭa im Śabdakalpadruma] — b) grober Kümmel [Rājanirghaṇṭa] — c) = kubjapuṣpa die Blüthe von Achyranthes aspera [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 3, 3, 128.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] neutr. nach [Medinīkoṣa] — d) Nomen proprium eines der Saptarṣi im 11ten Manvantara [Harivaṃśa 477.] Nomen proprium eines Gandharva(?) [Mahābhārata 2, 303], wo jedoch sumanastaruṇaḥ viell. als ein Wort zu fassen ist. —
3) f. ī a) Name verschiedener Pflanzen: eine best. Gemüsepflanze [Suśruta 1, 219, 19.] Aloe perfoliata Lin. [Rājanirghaṇṭa im Śabdakalpadruma] [NIGH. PR.] = taraṇī Rosa glandulifera Roxb. [NIGH. PR.] = dantī [Rājanirghaṇṭa] eine best. Blume, = sahā, kumārī, gandhāḍhyā, cārukeśarā u. s. w. ebend. — b) ein best. Parfum, vulg. cīḍā [Rājanirghaṇṭa] —
4) n. a) Knorpel (vollständig taruṇāsthi) [Suśruta 1, 35, 1. 339, 16. 2, 370, 2.] kaṭīka ein best. Theil des Hüftknochens, Hüftgelenk [1, 345, 9. 346, 9. 350, 3.] — b) Schössling: kuśa [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 5, 1, 29. 2, 15. 6, 1, 12. 7, 2, 10.] [Pāraskara’s Gṛhyasūtrāṇi 2, 1.] — Vgl. taluna .
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Tāruṇa (तारुण):—adj. von taruṇa gaṇa utsādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 1, 86.]
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Taruṇa (तरुण):—
1) vyāghryāstaruṇaputrāyāḥ [Rāmāyaṇa 3, 53, 51.] —
2) e) Bez. eines der 7 Ullāsa bei den Śākta [Oxforder Handschriften 91,b,41.] —
4) a) [Z. 3 lies 1, 345, 19 Stenzler 1, 345, 9.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungTaruṇa (तरुण):——
1) Adj. (f. ī) — a) jung , neu , frisch , angehend (eine Krankheit) , vor Kurzem aufgegangen (Sonne) , eben begonnen ([86,24] ) , zunehmend (Mond). — b) zart (Mitgefühl). —
2) m. — a) Jüngling. — b) *Ricinus communis. — c) *grober Kümmel [Rājan 6,64.] — d) Bez. eines der 7 Ullāsa bei den Śākta. — e) Nomen proprium — α) eines mythischen Wesens [Mahābhārata 2,7,22.] — β) eines Ṛṣi im 11ten Manvantara. —
3) *m. n. die Blüthe von Trapa bispinosa. —
4) f. taruṇī — a) Jungfrau , ein junges Mädchen , eine junge Frau [Indische sprüche 2836.] — b) eine best. Gemüsepflanze. — c) *Aloe perfoliata. — d) *Rosa_glandulifera_oder alba ([Materia medica of the Hindus 320] ). — e) Croton polyandrum oder Tiglium. —
5) n. — a) Knorpel. — b) Schössling , Halm.
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Tāruṇa (तारुण):—Adj. von taruṇa.
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Starts with (+10): Taruna Sutta, Tarunabhasa, Tarunacandra, Tarunachandra, Tarunadadhi, Tarunaditya, Tarunaga, Tarunaganapati, Tarunai, Tarunajvara, Tarunajvarari, Tarunaka, Tarunakha, Tarunalaya, Tarunapitika, Tarunaputra, Tarunarkabhanu, Tarunaruna, Tarunasthi, Tarunasurya.
Ends with: Ativataruna, Dantaruna, Hantaruna, Haritaruna, Katikataruna, Katitaruna, Kutaruna, Lohitaruna, Mridutaruna, Navataruna, Parinataruna, Pitaruna, Raktaruna, Shataruna, Shvetaruna, Sitaruna, Talataruna, Tarataruna.
Full-text (+43): Tarunadadhi, Tarunajvara, Tarunya, Tarunasthi, Taluṇa, Tarunapitika, Taruni, Tarunaka, Tarunata, Tarunajvarari, Navatarana, Tarunaditya, Tarunabhasa, Tarnaka, Ashtavidhakushtha, Ravi, Tarunendu, Tarunibhu, Tarunigana, Taruniman.
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