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Word (IAST)Word (Devanagari)Overview
ānaआनāná m. (fr. √ an), face [[NBD.]]
mouth
nose [[Sāy.]], [RV. i, 52, 15]
exhaling the breath through the nose, [T.]
inhalation, breath inspired, breathing, blowing, [L.]
ānadआनद्ā-√ nad Caus. P. (p. -nādayat) to make resonant, cause to sound, [MBh.]
ānahआनह्ā-√ nah P. (Impv. 2. sg. ā́-nahya) to bind to or on [AV. vi, 67, 3]; [MBh.] : Ā. -nahyate, to be stopped up, become stopped, [Suśr.]
ānamआनम्ā-√ nam P. (3. pl. ā́-namanti, [RV.] &c.; inf. -námam, [RV. iv, 8, 3]) Ā. (Impv. 3. pl. ā́namantām, [RV. vi, 49, 4]) to bend down, bend, bow, incline, [R.]; [BhP.]; [Ragh.] &c.; to do homage, salute reverently, [BhP.]; [ŚBr.] &c.; to condescend; to be propitious (as gods to men), [RV. vi, 50, 4]; to bring near; to bend towards or near; to subdue, [RV.] : Caus. -nāmayati and -namayati, to inflect, bend (a bow), cause to bend, subdue, [MBh.]; [Mālav.]; [Hariv.]
ānakaआनकm. (etym. doubtful), a large military drum beaten at one end
a double drum
a small drum or tabor, [Bhag.]; [Hariv.]
a thunder-cloud or a cloud to which the thunder is ascribed, [L.]
mfn. energetic, [T.]
ānakṣआनक्ष्ā-√ nakṣ to approach, obtain, reach, present, [L.]
ānalaआनलn. (fr. anala), ‘belonging to Agni’, N. of the constellation Kṛttikā, [VarBṛS.]
ānamaआनमā-nama m. bending, stretching (a bow), [L.]
ā-nama mfn. ifc. to be bent (cf. dur°).
ānanaआननn. the mouth
the face, [R.]; [Ragh.] &c.
entrance, door, [L.]
See under āná above.
ānandआनन्द्ā-√ nand P. -nandati, to rejoice, be delighted, [Gīt.]; [Bhaṭṭ.] : Caus. P. -nandayati, to gladden; to bless, [TUp.]; [Yājñ.] &c. : Ā. -nandayate, to amuse one's self.
ānardआनर्द्ā-√ nard to roar.
ānasaआनसānasá mfn. (fr. anas), belonging to a waggon, [ŚBr.]
belonging to a father, [T.]
ānataआनतā-nata &c. See under ā-√ nam next page.
ā́-nata mfn. bending, stooping, bowed, [Ragh.]; [Kathās.]
humbled, submissive, obedient, [MBh.] &c.
bent or curved inwards (as a bow), [ŚBr.]
flat, sunk (not elevated), [MBh.]; [R.]
pacified, conciliated
saluted reverently.
ānatiआनतिā́-nati f. bending, bowing, stooping, [VS.]; [Kathās.]
submission, obedience, inferiority Comm. on [KātyŚr.] &c.
contentedness, [T.]
saluting, [L.]
ānavaआनवā́nava mf(I)n. (fr. 2. anu, [BRD.]), kind to men, [RV.]
humane, [ib.]
a foreign man, [RV. vii, 18, 13] (according to [T.][fr. ānu = man], ‘belonging to living men’).
ānayaआनयā-naya &c. See under ā-√ nī.
ā-naya m. leading to, [T.]
leading to a teacher (= upanayana, q.v.), [L.]
ānaddhaआनद्धā-naddha &c. See under ā-√ nah.
ā-naddha mfn. bound to or on, bound, tied, [MBh.]
costive, [Suśr.]
ā-naddha n. a drum in general, [L.]
putting on clothes or ornaments, [L.]
ānamamआनमम्ā-námam See under ā-√ nam.
ānamraआनम्रā-namra mfn. bent
propitious.
ā-namra mfn. a little bent.
ānamyaआनम्यā-namya and ā-nāmya, mfn. to be bent.
ā-namya and ā-natya, ind.p. having bent.
ānandāआनन्दाā-nandā (ā and ī) f. N. of two plants, [L.]
ā-nandā (ā), f. N. of Gaurī, [L.]
ānandīआनन्दीā-nandī (ā and ī), f. N. of two plants, [L.]
ānandaआनन्दā-nandá as, m. happiness, joy, enjoyment, sensual pleasure, [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.]; [R.]; [Ragh.] &c.
ā-nandá (as), m. and (am), n. ‘pure happiness’, one of the three attributes of Ātman or Brahman in the Vedānta philosophy, [Vedāntas.] &c.
ā-nandá (as), m. (in dram.) the thing wished for, the end of the drama [e.g. the VIth Act in the [Veṇīs.]], [Sāh. 399]
a kind of flute
the sixteenth Muhūrta
N. of Śiva
of a Lokeśvara ([Buddh.])
of a Bala ([Jain.]), [L.]
of several men
(also) N. of one of the chief disciples of Gautama Buddha, [MWB. 47] &c.
N. of various authors &c., [Cat.]
of a country
ā-nandá m. and (am), n. N. of the forty-eighth year of the cycle of Jupiter
ā-nandá (am), n. a kind of house
(often at the beginning and end of proper names.)
ānandiआनन्दिā-nandi m. happiness, enjoyment, pleasure, [L.]
ānartaआनर्तā-narta &c. See under ā-√ nṛt.
ā-narta m. dancing-room, dancing academy, [T.]
a stage, theatre, [L.]
war, [L.]
N. of a king (son of Śaryāti), [Hariv.]
N. of a country (northern Kāṭhiavāḍ), [ib.]
N. of the inhabitants of the above country
of the kings of that country
ā-narta n. the empire of the Ānartas
water, [L.]
dancing, [T.]
ānatyaआनत्य2. ā-namya and ā-natya, ind.p. having bent.
ānavyaआनव्यmfn. = ā́nava, [T.]
ānalaviआनलविm. N. of a man.
ānamanaआनमनā-namana n. = ā-nati, q.v., [T.]
ānamitaआनमितā-namita and ā-nāmita, mfn. (p. of Caus.) bent or bowed down, caused to bend, [Bhartṛ.]; [Mālav.]
ānandinआनन्दिन्ā-nandin mfn. delightful, blissful, happy, cheerful, [Kathās.]
gladdening, making happy
N. of a man.
ānantyaआनन्त्यā́nantya mfn. (fr. an-anta, [Pāṇ. v, 4, 23]), infinite, eternal, [MBh.] &c.
bestowing infinite reward, [ĀrṣBr.]
ā́nantya n. infinity, eternity, [ŚBr.]; [Mn.]; [Yājñ.]; [MBh.] &c.
immortality, future happiness, [MBh.] &c.
ānaḍuhaआनडुहā́naḍuha mf(I)n. (fr. anaḍuh), coming from or belonging to a bull, [ŚBr.]; [KātyŚr.] &c.
ā́naḍuha n. N. of a Tīrtha, [Hariv.]
ānardamआनर्दम्ā-nardam ind.p. roaring, [MBh.]
ānatajaआनतजā-nata—ja m. pl. a class of divine beings ([Jain.])
ānayanaआनयनā-nayana n. bringing, leading near, [VP.]; [KātyŚr.]; [MBh.]; [R.] &c.
producing, working
calculating.
ānanābjaआननाब्जn. face-lotus (i.e. lotus-like face).
ānanāntaआननान्तm. the angle of the mouth, [BhP.]
ānandathuआनन्दथुā-nandathu mfn. happy, joyful, [L.]
ā-nandathu m. happiness, joy, [Bhaṭṭ.]
ānandadaआनन्ददā-nanda—da mfn. = -kara, q.v., [L.]
ānandajaआनन्दजā-nanda—ja mfn. proceeding from joy, [T.]
ā-nanda—ja m. N. of a teacher
ā-nanda—ja n. semen virile, [L.]
ānandakaआनन्दकā-nandaka mf(A)n. gladdening, rejoicing, [Hit.]; [Kād.]
ā-nandaka n. N. of a lake.
ānandanaआनन्दनā-nandana n. delighting, making happy, [Hit.]
civility, courtesy, courteous treatment of a friend or guest at meeting and parting, [L.]
ānandatāआनन्दताā-nanda—tā f. joyfulness, joy, [ŚBr.]
ānanditaआनन्दितā-nandita mf(A)n. rejoiced, delighted, happy, [Hariv.] &c.
N. of a man.
ānapatyaआनपत्यmfn. (fr. an-apatya), proceeding from childlessness, [BhP.]
ānaḍuhyaआनडुह्यm. a descendant of the Muni Anaḍuh [[T.]]
ānarditaआनर्दितā-nardita n. roaring, [R.]
ānartīyaआनर्तीयmfn. belonging to the country (and the people of) Ānarta.
ānartakaआनर्तकmfn. dancing towards, [T.]
belonging to the inhabitants of Ānarta, (g. dhūmādi, [Pāṇ. iv, 2, 127.])
ānartanaआनर्तनā-nartana n. the act of dancing towards or near, dancing, [ŚāṅkhGṛ. i, 11, 5.]
ānartitaआनर्तितā-nartita mfn. agitated gently, [Bhartṛ.]
ānaddhatvaआनद्धत्वā-naddha—tva n. state of being bound, obstruction.
ānakāyaniआनकायनिg. karṇādi ([Pāṇ. iv, 2, 80]).
ānanacaraआननचरānana-cara mf(I)n. falling into the mouth of (gen.), [Mālatīm.]
ānandāśruआनन्दाश्रुn. = ānanda-jala above.
ānandabhujआनन्दभुज्ā-nanda—bhuj mfn. enjoying happiness, [MāṇḍUp.]; [Vedāntas.]
ānantaryaआनन्तर्यn. (fr. an-antara, [Pāṇ. v, 1, 124]), immediate sequence or succession, [KātyŚr.]; [Āp.]; [Mn.] &c.
proximity, absence of interval, [MBh.] &c.
an unpardonable sin (said by Buddhists to be five, viz. ‘matricide’, ‘parricide’, ‘killing an Arhat’, ‘shedding the blood of a Buddha’, ‘causing divisions among the brotherhood’), [Dharmas. 60]
ānaḍuhakaआनडुहकmfn. coming from or belonging to a bull [[T.]] g. kulālādi ([Pāṇ. iv, 3, 118]).
ānarthakyaआनर्थक्यn. (fr. an-arthaka), uselessness, unprofitableness, [KātyŚr.]; [Pāṇ.] &c.
unfitness, impropriety, [L.]
ānabhimlānaआनभिम्लानm. a descendant of An-abhimlāna, [Pāṇ.]
ānabhimlātaआनभिम्लातm. a descendant of An-abhimlāta, [BṛĀrUp.]
ānakasthalīआनकस्थलीānaka—sthalī f. N. of a country.
ānandācalaआनन्दाचलm. = -giri, q.v.
ānandāmṛtaआनन्दामृतn. ‘joy-nectar’, happiness, [NṛsUp.]
ānandātmanआनन्दात्मन्mfn. one whose essence consists in happiness, [ŚBr.]
m. N. of a teacher.
ānandaghanaआनन्दघनā-nanda—ghana mfn. consisting of pure joy, [NṛsUp.]
ānandacaulaआनन्दचौलā-nanda—caula m. N. of a teacher.
ānandadevaआनन्ददेवā-nanda—deva m. N. of a poet.
ānandagiriआनन्दगिरिā-nanda—giri m. N. of a pupil of and annotator on Śaṃkarācārya.
ānandajalaआनन्दजलā-nanda—jala n. tears of joy, [BhP.]
ānandakaraआनन्दकरā-nanda—kara mfn. exhilarating, delighting.
ānandakośaआनन्दकोशā-nanda—kośa m. N. of a play.
ānandamālāआनन्दमालाā-nanda—mālā f. N. of wk.
ānandamayaआनन्दमयā-nanda—maya mf(I)n. blissful, made up or consisting of happiness, [TUp.]; [MāṇḍUp.]; [Vedāntas.]; [Kathās.]
ā-nanda—maya n. (scil. brahman) the supreme spirit (as consisting of pure happiness, cf. ānanda above)
ānandanāthaआनन्दनाथā-nanda—nātha m. N. of a man.
ānandanidhiआनन्दनिधिā-nanda—nidhi m. N. of a commentary.
ānandapaṭaआनन्दपटā-nanda—paṭa m. a bridal garment, [L.]
ānandapuraआनन्दपुरā-nanda—pura n. N. of a town.
ānandarāyaआनन्दरायā-nanda—rāya m. N. of a man.
ānandarūpaआनन्दरूपā-nanda—rūpa mfn. consisting of happiness, [NṛsUp.]
ānandavanaआनन्दवनā-nanda—vana m. N. of a scholiast
ā-nanda—vana n. N. of Kāśī.
ānandavedaआनन्दवेदā-nanda—veda m. N. of several men.
ānandayitṛआनन्दयितृā-nandayitṛ m. a gladdener, one who makes joyful, [Ragh.]
ānandayogaआनन्दयोगā-nanda—yoga m. (in astron.) N. of a particular Yoga.
ānartapuraआनर्तपुरā-narta—pura n. the capital of Ānarta i.e. Dvāravatī, [L.]
ānayitavyaआनयितव्यā-nayitavya mfn. to be brought or led near, [MBh.]
to be calculated Comm. on [VarBṛ.]
ānandāśramaआनन्दाश्रमm. N. of a scholar.
ānandabāṣpaआनन्दबाष्पā-nanda—bāṣpa m. = -jala above.
ānandadattaआनन्ददत्तā-nanda—datta m. membrum virile, [L.]
ānandajñānaआनन्दज्ञानā-nanda—jñāna m. = -giri above
ānandakāvyaआनन्दकाव्यā-nanda—kāvya n. N. of wk.
ānandakandaआनन्दकन्दā-nanda—kanda m. ‘the root of joy’, N. of an author
of a medical work
of a country.
ānandapūrṇaआनन्दपूर्णā-nanda—pūrṇa m. N. of a scholiast.
ānandaprabhāआनन्दप्रभाā-nanda—prabhā f. N. of a celestial woman.
ānandatīrthaआनन्दतीर्थā-nanda—tīrtha m. N. of Madhva, the founder of a Vaiṣṇava school of philosophy
= ānanda-giri (?).
ānandavallīआनन्दवल्लीā-nanda—vallī f. N. of the second part of the Taittirīya-Upaniṣad.
ānandotsavaआनन्दोत्सवm. a festival.
ānakadundubhiआनकदुन्दुभिm. N. of Kṛṣṇa's father (Vasudeva; said to be derived from the beating of drums at his birth).
ānaka—dundubhi m. = anaka°, q.v.
N. of Viṣṇu, [L.]
ānaka—dundubhi m. or f(I). a large drum beaten at one end, a kettle-drum, [L.]
ānakasthalakaआनकस्थलकānaka—sthalaka mfn. belonging to Ānaka-sthalī.