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Word (IAST)	Word (Devanagari)	Overview
cand	चन्द्	(fr. ścand, q.v.) cl. 1. °dati ([Nir. xi, 5]), to shine, be bright, [Dhātup. iii, 31]; to gladden, [ib.];
		[cf. Lat. candeo, candela.]
canda	चन्द	m. (for °drá) the moon, [L.]
		N. of the author of the work Pṛthivi-rāja-rāsaka.
candrā	चन्द्रा	(ā), f. a hall covered only at the top, awning, canopy, [L.]
		cardamoms, [L.]
		Cocculus cordifolius (guḍūcī)
		= °drāspadā, [L.]
		N. of a river, [VP. ii, 4, 28]
candrī	चन्द्री	(ī), f. Serratula anthelminthica, [L.] (cf. ardha-.)
candra	चन्द्र	candrá mf(A)n. (fr. ścandrá, q.v.) glittering, shining (as gold), having the brilliancy or hue of light (said of gods, of water [[RV. x, 121, 9]; [TS. vi]] and of Soma), [RV.]; [VS.]; [TS. vi]; [TBr. i]
		candrá m. the moon (also personified as a deity, [Mn.] &c.), [VS.]; [ŚBr.] &c. (ifc. f(A). , [MBh. ix]; [R.] &c.)
		candrá m. ifc. ‘the moon of’ i.e. the most excellent among (e.g. pārthiva- [g. vyāghrādi, [Kāś.]] or narendra- [[Ratnāv. i, 4]], ‘a most excellent king’)
		the number ‘one’, [Sūryas.]
		a lovely or agreeable phenomenon of any kind, [L.]
		a spot similar to the moon, [BhP. iv, 15, 17]
		the eye in a peacock's tail, [L.]
		the mark of the Visarga, [Tantr.]
		a kind of reddish pearl, [L.]
		camphor, [AgP. xxxv, 15]
		water, [L.]
		the Kāmpilla plant, [L.]
		a metre of 4 × 19 syllables
		N. of a Daitya (= -varman, king of the Kāmbojas), [MBh. i, 2667]
		of a son of Kṛṣṇa, [BhP. x, 61, 13]
		of a son of Viśva-gandhi and father of Yuvanāśva, [ix, 6, 20]
		of a grammarian (= -gomin), [Rājat. i, 176]
		of a king, [Pañcat. v, 9, 2] and [10, 0/1]
		of one of the ancestors of the Gauḍa Brāhmans
		of several other men, [Rājat. vi f.]
		one of the 18 minor Dvīpas, [L.]
		= -parvata, [R. vi, 26, 6]
		candrá n. ([Naigh. i, 2]; also m., [L.]) gold, [RV. ii, 2, 4]; [AV. xii, 2, 53]; [VS. iv], [xix]; [ŚBr.]; [TāṇḍyaBr. vi, 6]; [KātyŚr.]
		candrá n. a kind of sour rice-gruel, [L.]
		N. of a Sāman, [KātyŚr. xxvi]; [Lāṭy.]
candaka	चन्दक	mfn. pleasing, [W.]
		m. the moon, [W.]
		moonlight, [W.]
		v.l. for °draka, q.v.
candalā	चन्दला	f. N. of a woman (cf. °dralā), [Rājat. vii, 1122.]
candanā	चन्दना	f. a kind of creeper, [L.]
		N. of a river, [VP.] (v.l. for °ndrā)
candanī	चन्दनी	f. N. of a river, [R. iv, 40, 20]
candana	चन्दन	m. n. sandal (Sirium myrtifolium, either the tree, wood, or the unctuous preparation of the wood held in high estimation as perfumes; hence ifc. a term for anything which is the most excellent of its kind g. vyāghrādi), [Nir. xi, 5]; [MBh.]; [R.] &c. (ifc. f(A). , [Ragh. vi, 61])
		m. N. of a divine being, [Lalit. i, 93]
		of a prince
		= °naka, [Mṛcch. vi, 25]
		N. of an ape, [R. iv, 41, 3]
		n. the grass Bhadra-kālī, [L.]
		(cf. ku-, pīta-, rakta-, śveta-, hari-.)
candila	चन्दिल	m. a barber, [L.]
candira	चन्दिर	m. (fr. °ndrá) the moon, [Bhām. ii, 126]
		an elephant, [L.]
		= °dra-ja, [Gal.]
candrin	चन्द्रिन्	candrín mfn. golden, [VS. xxi, 31]
		possessing gold, [xx, 37]
		candrín m. = °dra-ja, [VarBṛS. ciii, 12] (v.l.)
candanin	चन्दनिन्	mfn. anointed with sandal (Śiva), [MBh. xiii, 1249.]
candrāri	चन्द्रारि	m. ‘moon-enemy’, Rāhu, [Gal.]
candrāya	चन्द्राय	Nom. °yati, °yate, to represent or resemble the moon, [R. vii, 31, 28]; [Sāh. x, 26 a/b]; (pf. Pass. p. °yita n. impers.), [Prasannar. vii, 40/41.]
candrabhā	चन्द्रभा	candra—bhā f. = -puṣpā, [Bhpr. v, 3, 40.]
candrabha	चन्द्रभ	candra—bha m. N. of an attendant of Skanda, [MBh. ix, 2577]
candraja	चन्द्रज	candra—ja m. ‘moon-born’, the planet Mercury, [VarBṛS.]
candraka	चन्द्रक	m. the moon, [Mālav. v, 7] (ifc. f(ikA). )
		a circle or ring shaped like the moon, [Śiś. v, 40]
		a spot similar to the moon, [R. v, 42, 3] and [5]; [Suśr.] (ifc. f(ikA). ), [Rājat. iii, 382] (?)
		the eye in a peacock's tail, [Gīt. ii, 3]; [Rājat. i, 260]
		a finger-nail, [L.]
		N. of a fish (v.l. °daka, [L.]), [Suśr. i, 46, 2, 62]
		N. of a poet, [Kṣem.]; [Rājat. ii, 16]
		of an owl, [MBh. xii, 4944]
		n. black pepper, [L.]
candralā	चन्द्रला	f. N. of a woman, [Rājat. viii, 3421.]
candramā	चन्द्रमा	candra—mā f. N. of a river, [MBh. vi, 337] (cf. -masā.)
candraṭa	चन्द्रट	m. N. of an ancient physician, [Suśr. Introd.] (not in ed.)
candrikā	चन्द्रिका	f. moonlight, [Megh.]; [Ragh.]; [Bhartṛ.] &c.
		ifc. splendour, [Vcar. v, 37]
		ifc. illumination, elucidation (of a work or subject, e. g. alaṃkāra-, kātantra-, &c.)
		N. of a Comm. on [Kāvyād.]
		‘moonshine’, baldness, [Gal.]
		the Chanda fish, [L.]
		cardamoms, [L.]
		= candraśūra, [Bhpr.]
		Gynandropsis pentaphylla, [L.]
		Jasminum Zambac, [L.]
		Trigonella foenum graecum
		a kind of white-blossoming Kaṇṭakārī, [L.]
		the Utpalinī metre
		(in music) a kind of measure
		N. of Dākṣāyaṇī, [MatsyaP. xiii]
		of a woman, [Mālav. iv, 6/7]
		of a Surāṅganā, [Siṃhās.]
		of the Candra-bhāgā river, [L.]
		f. of °draka, q.v.
candrila	चन्द्रिल	m. a barber, [L.]
		Śiva, [L.]
		Chenopodium album, [L.]
candrimā	चन्द्रिमा	f. (fr. candrá-mas; cf. pūrṇimā) moonlight, [L.], Sch.
candanāya	चन्दनाय	Nom. °yate, to become a sandal-tree, [Cāṇ.]; [Subh.]
candanīyā	चन्दनीया	f. a kind of yellow pigment, [L.]
candanaka	चन्दनक	m. N. of a man, [Mṛcch. vi.]
candrāṃśu	चन्द्रांशु	m. = °dra-pāda, [Kāvyād. ii, 40.]
candrāśma	चन्द्राश्म	[[L.]] m. the moon-stone (Candra-kānta).
candrāśva	चन्द्राश्व	m. N. of a son of Dhundhu-māra, [Hariv. 706.]
candrāgra	चन्द्राग्र	candrā́gra mf(A)n. brilliant-peaked, [RV. v, 41, 14]
		brilliant-surfaced (a liquid), [vi, 49, 8.]
		accord. to some, ‘having gold as the chief part, containing or yielding gold’
candrārdha	चन्द्रार्ध	m. a half-moon, [Hariv.]; [R.]; [Suśr.]
candrārkī	चन्द्रार्की	f. N. of an astron. work by Dina-kara
candrārka	चन्द्रार्क	m. du. = °dra-sūrya, [W.]
candraśrī	चन्द्रश्री	candra—śrī m. N. of a prince, [VP.]
		candra—śrī f. N. of a woman, [Kathās. lviii, 58.]
candrahan	चन्द्रहन्	candra—han m. ‘moon-slayer’, N. of a Dānava, [Hariv. 2289] and [12939.]
candrakin	चन्द्रकिन्	m. = °ka-vat, [Śiś. iii]; [Dhanaṃj. 55.]
candramas	चन्द्रमस्	candrá—mas (°drá-), m. (mas = mā́s; g. dāsī-bhārādi) the moon, deity of the moon (considered as a Dānava, [MBh. i, 2534]; [Hariv. 190]; named among the 8 Vasus, [MBh. i, 2583]), [RV. i]; [viii, 82, 8]; [x]; [VS.]; [AV.] &c.
		N. of a hero of Kālikā, [Vīrac. xxx.]
		candrá-mas See s.v. candrá.
candrartu	चन्द्रर्तु	candra—rtu (-ṛtu) m. a lunar season, [Sūryapr.]
candratva	चन्द्रत्व	candra—tva n. the condition of the moon, [Kāvyād. ii, 91.]
candravat	चन्द्रवत्	candrá—vat (°drá-), mfn. illuminated by the moon, [Ghaṭ. 2]; [Kathās.]
		abounding in gold, [RV. iii, 30, 20]; [v, 57, 7]; [TBr. ii]
candreṣṭā	चन्द्रेष्टा	f. ‘moon-loved’, a night lotus, [L.]
candanādri	चन्दनाद्रि	m. id., [Rājat. iv, 156.]
candrābhāsa	चन्द्राभास	m. an appearance in the sky like the moon, false moon, [W.]
candrāśman	चन्द्राश्मन्	candrā°śman [[Dharmaśarm. i, 8]] m. the moon-stone (Candra-kānta).
candrākara	चन्द्राकर	m. N. of a man, [Rājat. vii, 5.]
candrākṛti	चन्द्राकृति	mfn. moon-shaped, like the moon (in roundness &c.), [W.]
candrāloka	चन्द्रालोक	m. N. of wk. on rhetoric by Jaya-deva.
candrānana	चन्द्रानन	m. ‘moon-faced’, Skanda, [MBh. iii, 14632]
		N. of a Jina
		of a hero of Kālikā, [Vīrac. xxx.]
candrāpīḍa	चन्द्रापीड	m. = °dra-mukuṭa, [Bālar. x, 28]
		N. of a son of Janamejaya, [Hariv. 11065 f.]
		of a king of Kaśmir (brother of Tārāpīḍa), [Rājat. iv, 45]; [v, 277]
		of a prince of Kānyakubja, [Kathās. lxi, 219]
		of a hero of Kālikā, [Vīrac. xxx.]
candrāpura	चन्द्रापुर	candrā-pura n. N. of a town, [L.]
candrātapa	चन्द्रातप	m. moon-light, [Daś.]
		an open hall, awning, [L.]
candrāvalī	चन्द्रावली	f. N. of a Yoginī, [Hcat. ii, 1, 725]
		of one of Kṛṣṇa's female companions.
candrāvatī	चन्द्रावती	candrā-vatī f. N. of a place of pilgrimage
		of the wife of king Dharma-sena, [Vet. xxv.]
candrabhāgā	चन्द्रभागा	candra—bhāgā f. (g. bahv-ādi) the river Chenab (in the Pañjāb), [MBh.]; [BhP. v, 19, 18]; [Rājat.]; [Hit.] (cf. cāndr°)
candrabhāgī	चन्द्रभागी	candra—bhāgī f. id. g. bahv-ādi (cf. [Gaṇar. 52], Sch.)
candrabhāga	चन्द्रभाग	candra—bhāga m. ‘N. of a man’, see cāndrabhāgi
		of a mountain, [KālP.]
candrabhānu	चन्द्रभानु	candra—bhānu m. N. of a son of Kṛṣṇa, [BhP. x, 61, 10.]
candrabhāsa	चन्द्रभास	candra—bhāsa m. (= -hāsa) ‘moon-brilliant’, a sword, [L.]
		N. of a hero of Kālikā, [Vīrac. xxx.]
candrabhīru	चन्द्रभीरु	candra—bhīru n. silver, [L.]
candrabhūti	चन्द्रभूति	candra—bhūti n. silver, [L.]
candraśālā	चन्द्रशाला	candra—śālā f. = -prāsāda, [Ragh.]; [VarBṛS. lvi] (ifc. f(A). ), moon-light, [L.]
candraśītā	चन्द्रशीता	candra—śītā f. N. of one of the mothers attending on Skanda, [MBh. ix, 46, 11] (-śilā, C).
candraśūra	चन्द्रशूर	candra—śūra m. Lepidium sativum, [Bhpr.]
		candra—śūra n. the seed of that plant, [ib.]
candraśilā	चन्द्रशिला	candra—śilā f. the moon-stone (Candra-kānta), [Bhaṭṭ. xi, 15]
		v.l. for -śītā.
candrabāhu	चन्द्रबाहु	candra—bāhu m. N. of an Asura, [Hariv.] (v.l.)
		of a hero of Kālikā, [Vīrac. xxx.]
candrabālā	चन्द्रबाला	candra—bālā f. large cardamoms, [L.]
candracūḍa	चन्द्रचूड	candra—cūḍa m. = -mukuṭa, [Bhartṛ.]; [Bālar. ix, 47/48]; [Kathās.]
		a form of Bhairava, [BrahmavP. ii, 61, 83]
		N. of a hero of Kālikā, [Vīrac. xxx]
		of an author (son of Śri-bhaṭṭa-Puruṣottama)
		of a prince, [xv]
candradāra	चन्द्रदार	candra—dāra m. pl. ‘moon-wives’, the 27 lunar mansions, [L.]
candradūta	चन्द्रदूत	candra—dūta m. ‘moon-messenger’, N. of a poem.
candradeva	चन्द्रदेव	candra—deva m. N. of a warrior, [MBh. viii, 1078] and [1086]
		of a Brāhman (of Kāśyapa's family), [Rājat. i, 182 ff.]
		of a poet, [ŚārṅgP.]
candragiri	चन्द्रगिरि	candra—giri m. = -parvata
		N. of a prince, [LiṅgaP. i, 66, 41]; [MatsyaP. xii, 53]; [KūrmaP. i, 21, 59.]
candrahāsā	चन्द्रहासा	candra—hāsā f. = -puṣpā, [Bhpr.]
		Cocculus cordifolius, [L.]
		N. of a Yoginī, [Hcat.]
candrahāsa	चन्द्रहास	candra—hāsa m. (= -bhāsa), ‘moon-derider’, a glittering scimitar, [Sāh. vi, 27/28]
		Rāvaṇa's sword, [R. vii, 16, 43]
		N. of a prince, [JaimBhār. lxv]-[lxxv]
		of a hero of Kālikā, [Vīrac. xxx]
		candra—hāsa n. silver, [L.]
candrahanu	चन्द्रहनु	candra—hanu m. N. of a Dānava, 12939.
candrakūṭa	चन्द्रकूट	candra—kūṭa m. N. of a mountain in Kāma-rūpa, [KālP.]
candrakalā	चन्द्रकला	candra—kalā f. a digit or 1/16 of the moon's disc (each digit is personified as a female divinity, [Tantr.]), the crescent on the day before or after the new moon, [Kathās. i, 39]
		the mark of a finger-nail resembling the crescent before or after new moon
		the fish Pimelodus Vacha, [L.]
		a kind of drum, [L.]
		(in music) a kind of measure
		N. of a drama, [Sāh. iii, 96/97]
candrakavi	चन्द्रकवि	candra—kavi m. N. of a poet, [ŚārṅgP.]
candrakeśa	चन्द्रकेश	candra—keśa m. N. of a hero of Kālikā, [xxx.]
candraketu	चन्द्रकेतु	candra—ketu m. N. of a son of Lakṣmaṇa, [R. vii, 102, 2]; [Ragh. xv, 90]
		of several other men, [MBh. vii, 1899]; [VP.]
		of a Vidyādhara, [Kathās. cxv, 24]
		of a prince of Cakora (slain by an emissary of king Śūdraka), [Hcar. vi]
		of a prince (emissary of king Śūdrika), [Vīrac. xviii, 41 f.]
		of a hero of Kālikā, [xxx.]
candrakita	चन्द्रकित	mfn. (g. tārakādi) furnished with brilliant moon-like spots, [Kād. iii, 160] (ifc.)
candrakośa	चन्द्रकोश	candra—kośa m. N. of a lexicon, [Prauḍh.]
candrakula	चन्द्रकुल	candra—kula n. N. of a town, [Śukas.]
candralauha	चन्द्रलौह	candra—lauha n. id., [L.]
candralekhā	चन्द्रलेखा	candra—lekhā f. = -rekhā, a digit of the moon, [Nal.]; [R.]; [BhP.]
		Serratula anthelminthica, [L.]
		a metre of 4 × 13 syllables
		another of 4 × 15 syllables
		N. of a daughter of the Nāga Su-śravas, [Rājat. i, 218]
		of Kṣema-gupta's wife, [vi, 179]
		of a princess (whose teacher was Bilhaṇa; also called Śaśi-kalā), [Vcar. viii, 4]; [Caurap.], Sch.
		of two other women, [Kathās. cxiii f.]
candralekha	चन्द्रलेख	candra—lekha m. N. of a Rakṣas, [R. vi, 84, 12]
candraloka	चन्द्रलोक	candra—loká m. pl. the worlds or spheres of the moon, [ŚBr. xiv] (cf. candrādi-l°.)
candramālā	चन्द्रमाला	candra—mālā f. the metre also called candra (q.v.)
		v.l. for indu-m°.
candramāsa	चन्द्रमास	candra—māsa m. a lunar month, [Jyot. (YV) 31], Sch.
candramauli	चन्द्रमौलि	candra—mauli mfn. moon-crested (a Daitya), [R. vii]
		candra—mauli m. = -mukuṭa, [Ragh.]; [Kum.]; [BhP.]; [Kathās.]
		N. of a man, [Siṃhās. ix, 4/5]
		candra—mauli f. a particular blood-vessel in the vulva, [Bhpr.]
candramaṇi	चन्द्रमणि	candra—maṇi m. the moon-gem (Candra-kānta), [L.]
candramaha	चन्द्रमह	candra—maha m. a dog, [L.]
candramasā	चन्द्रमसा	candra—°masā f. N. of a river, [BhP. (B) iv, 28, 35] (cf. -vaśā.)
candramasa	चन्द्रमस	candra—°masa See ava-
candramata	चन्द्रमत	candra—mata n. the doctrine of the moon (-worshippers), [Śaṃkar. xliv.]
candramaya	चन्द्रमय	candra—maya mf(I)n. representing the moon, [Kād. v, 866]; [Hcar. iv.]
candramukhī	चन्द्रमुखी	candra—mukhī f. = -vadanā, [W.]
		a particular blood-vessel in the vulva, [Bhpr.]
		a metre of 4 × 10 syllables
		N. of a Surāṅganā, [Siṃhās.]
candramukha	चन्द्रमुख	candra—mukha m. ‘moon-faced’, N. of a man, [Rājat. vii, 111]

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