Udayana, Udāyana: 26 definitions

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

Udayana (उदयन):—(von 3. i mit ud)

1) n. a) Aufgang (der Sonne u. s. w.) [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 4, 164.] [Medinīkoṣa Nalopākhyāna 171.] [Ṛgveda 1, 48, 7.] [The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 13, 8, 1, 9.] sūryasya [Rāmāyaṇa 4, 40, 43. 37, 4. 6, 109, 20.] bhāskarodayane girau [4, 16.] candro [Indralokāgamana 5, 5.] — b) Ausgang: vi.vānu.ayanaṃ pa.haḥ [Atharvavedasaṃhitā 5, 30, 7.] — c) Ausgang, Ende (Gegens. prāyaṇa): matprāyaṇā e.a vo ya.ñā madudayanāḥ [Taittirīyasaṃhitā 6, 1, 5, 1] [?(Aitareyabrāhmaṇa 1, 7). 7, 5, 1, 2. 2, 6, 10, 4. The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 1, 3, 5, 6. 2, 3, 4, 17. 9, 5, 1, 43. 11, 5, 6, 3.] —

2) m. Nomen proprium ein Beiname Agastya's [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] — ein König von Vatsa, dessen Geschichte [Kathāsaritsāgara 9. fgg.] erzählt wird, [Mṛcchakaṭikā 67, 20.] [Meghadūta 31.] [Viṣṇupurāṇa 462.] am Ende eines adj. comp. f. ā [Kathāsaritsāgara 10, 208.] udayanacarita Titel eines Dramas [Sāhityadarpana 169, 21.] — ein Purohita des Königs Śuddhodana [Rgva tch’er rol pa 117.] [Lebensbeschreibung Śākyamuni’s 235 (5).] — Udayana oder Udayanācārya ein Philosoph und heftiger Verfolger der Buddhisten [Colebrooke I, 262. 283. II, 16.] [Sāhityadarpana 120, 10.]

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Udayana (उदयन):—

2) ein Sohn Vasudāman’s [Oxforder Handschriften 40,b,20.] udayana und udayanācārya ein Philosoph und Verfasser verschiedener Schriften [135,b,] [No. 255. 164,a,1. 242,b,] [No. 599. 243,a,] [No. 600. fgg. 244,a,] [No. 606. 258,b,4. 5. 29.] [HALL 20. 21. 26. 27. 65. 81. 82. 164.] [SARVADARŚANAS. 113,5. 120,12. 131,8. 133,3.]

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

Udayana (उदयन):——

1) n. (adj. Comp. f. ā) — a) Aufgang (eines Gestirns). — b) Ausgang. — c) Ausgang , Ende [Tāṇḍyabrāhmaṇa 2,15,3.13,12,1.] — d) Erlösungsmittel [Carakasaṃhitā 4,5.] —

2) m. Nomen proprium verschiedener Männer.

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Udayāna (उदयान):—m. v.l. für udapāna

2) [Kāśikā]

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