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Word (IAST)Word (Devanagari)Overview
damaदमdáma m. (or n.) house, home (δόμος, Lat. domus), [RV.]; [AV. vii] (also puru-dáma, q.v.), [VS. viii, 24]
dáma mfn. ifc. ‘taming, subduing’, see ariṃ-, gāṃ-, baliṃ-
dáma m. self-command, self-restraint, self-control, [ŚBr. xiv, 8, 2, 4] (°má, but cf. [Pāṇ. vii, 3, 34], [Kāś.]), [TUp.]; [KenUp.]; [Mn.] &c.
taming, [L.]
punishment, fine, [viii f.]; [Yājñ. ii, 4]; [BhP.]
N. of a brother of Damayantī, [Nal. i, 9]
of a Maha-rṣi, [MBh. xiii, 1762]
of a son of Dakṣa, [i], Sch.
of a grandson [or son, [BhP. ix, 2, 29]] of Marutta, [VP. iv, 1, 20]; [MārkP. cxxxiv]; [VāyuP.]
cf. dur-, su-.
damathaदमथda°matha m. ([Uṇ. iii, 114], Sch.) ‘self-control’, see tri-
punishment, [L.]
damathuदमथुm. self-control, [L.] punishment, [W.]
damakaदमकmfn. ([Pāṇ. vii, 3, 34], [Kāś.]) ifc. taming, a tamer, [Mn. iii, 162]; [MBh. xiii, 1651.]
damanīदमनीf. Solanum Jacquini, [L.]
N. of a Śakti, [Hcat. i, 8, 405.]
damanaदमनmf(I)n. ifc. taming, subduing, overpowering, [MBh. viii]; [Bhartṛ.]
self-controlled, passionless, [L.]
m. a tamer of horses, charioteer, [BhP. iv, 26, 2]
(g. nandy-ādi) Artemisia indica, [Mantram. xxiii]
N. of a Samādhi, [Kāraṇḍ. xvii, 18]
of Yāmāyana (author of [RV. x, 16]), [RAnukr.]
of a son of Vasu-deva by Rohiṇī, [Hariv. 1951]
of a Brahmarṣi, [Nal. i, 6]; [VāyuP. i, 23, 115]
of a son of Bharadvāja, [KāśīKh. lxxiv]
of an old king, [MBh. i, 224]
of a Vidarbha king, [Nal. i, 9]
n. taming, subduing, punishing, [MBh.]; [R.]; [Śak.]; [BhP.]; [BrahmavP.]
self-restraint, [W.]
damanyaदमन्यNom. (Subj. °yat) to subdue, [RV. x, 99.]
damatraदमत्रda°matra See mahā.
damaghoṣaदमघोषdama—ghoṣa m. N. of a Cedi prince (father of Śiśu-pāla), [MBh. i]-[iii]; [Hariv.]; [VP. iv, 14, 13]; [BhP. vii], [ix]
damadānaदमदानdama—dāna n. du. self-control and liberality, [Mn. iv, 246]
damamayaदममयdama—maya mfn. consisting of self-control, [ŚāṅkhBr. ix, 1],
damanīyaदमनीयmfn. tamable, to be restrained, [W.]
damanakaदमनकm. Artemisia indica, [VarBṛS. lxxvii, 13]; [BhavP. ii]
N. of a man, [Bharaṭ. iii]
of a jackal, [Pañcat. i, 25/26.]; [Kathās. lx, 19 ff.]
(n. ?) N. of a metre of 4 times 6 short syllables
of another of 4 lines of 10 short syllables and one long each.
damayitṛदमयितृdama°yitṛ m. a tamer, [MBh. xiii, 7041] (Viṣṇu)
Śiva.
damakartṛदमकर्तृdama—kartṛ m. a ruler, [W.]
damasvasṛदमस्वसृdama—svasṛ f. ‘Dama's sister’, Damayantī, [Naiṣ. viii] f.
damayantīदमयन्तीf. ‘subduing (men)’, N. of Nala's wife (daughter of Bhīma king of Vidarbha), [Nal.]
a kind of jasmine, [L.]
damaghoṣajaदमघोषजdama—ghoṣa—ja m. ‘son of D°’, Śiśu-pāla, [Śiś. ii, 60]
damadamāyaदमदमाय(onomat.) P. Ā. °yati, °yate, [Pāṇ. iii, 1, 13], Vārtt. 1, [Pat.] (not in ed.)
damaśarīrinदमशरीरिन्dama—śarīrin mfn. keeping one's body in self-control, [BhP. iii, 31, 19.]
damayantikāदमयन्तिकाdama°yantikā f. N. of the mother of a Sch. on [Veṇīs.]
damaghoṣasutaदमघोषसुतdama—ghoṣa—suta m. id., [xvi, 1].
damanāropaṇaदमनारोपणn. a partic. ceremony, [Inscr.]
damanabhañjikāदमनभञ्जिकाdamana—bhañjikā f. ‘breaking damana flowers’, a kind of sport, [Vātsyāy. i, 4.]
damayantīkathāदमयन्तीकथाdamayantī—kathā f. N. of [Nalac.]
damayantīkāvyaदमयन्तीकाव्यdamayantī—kāvya n. N. of a poem, [Prauḍh.]
damayantīpariṇayaदमयन्तीपरिणयdamayantī—pariṇaya m. N. of a drama
N. of a poem.