piṇḍa पिण्ड píṇḍa m. (rarely n.) any round or roundish mass or heap, a ball, globe, knob, button, clod, lump, piece (cf. ayaḥ-., māṃsa- &c.), [RV.] (only [i, 162, 19] and here applied to lumps of flesh), [TS.]; [ŚBr.] &c. &c. a roundish lump of food, a bite, morsel, mouthful (esp.) a ball of rice or flour &c. offered to the Pitṛs or deceased ancestors, a Śrāddha oblation ([RTL. 293]; [298]-[310]), [GṛŚrS.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c. food, daily bread, livelihood, subsistence, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. any solid mass or material object, the body, bodily frame, [Ragh.]; [Śaṃk.]; [Vajracch.] the calf of the leg, [Mālatīm. v, 16] the flower of a China rose, [L.] a portico or partic. part of a house, [L.] power, force, an army, [L.] píṇḍa m. (du.) the fleshy parts of the shoulder situated above the collar-bone, [MBh.] (du.) the two projections of an elephant's frontal sinus, [L.] the embryo in an early stage of gestation, [L.] a partic. kind of incense, [Var.] (‘myrrh’ or ‘olibanum’, [L.]) meat, flesh, [L.] alms, [Mālatīm.] (cf. -pāta below) Vangueria Spinosa, [L.] quantity, collection, [L.] (in arithm.) sum, total amount (in astron.) a sine expressed in numbers (in music) a sound, tone N. of a man g. naḍādi píṇḍa n. ([L.]) iron steel fresh butter piṇḍaśa पिण्डश m. a beggar, mendicant living on alms (cf. piṇḍāśa under piṇḍa). piṇḍadā पिण्डदा piṇḍa—dā f. a mother, [MBh.] ([Nīlak.]) Cf. sa-piṇḍa. piṇḍada पिण्डद piṇḍa—da mf(A)n. offering or qualified to offer oblations to deceased ancestors, [Yājñ.]; [MBh.] piṇḍa—da m. the nearest male relation, [W.] a son, [Gal.] a patron or master, [Bhartṛ.] piṇḍaka पिण्डक m. n. a lump, ball, knob, [Hariv.]; [Suśr.] a fragment, morsel, [L.] a round protuberance (esp. on an elephant's temples), [MBh.] the ball of rice &c. offered at Śrāddhas (cf. tri-p°) m. a species of bulbous plant (= piṇḍālu), [L.] Daucus Carota, [L.] incense, myrrh, [L.] a sine expressed in numbers, [Sūryas.] a Piśāca, [L.] piṇḍala पिण्डल m. a bridge, causeway a passage over a stream or a raised path across inundated fields, [L.] (cf. piṇḍana, piṇḍila). piṇḍana पिण्डन n. forming globules or round masses, [BhP.] forming balls of rice &c. for a Śrāddha (?), [Cat.] m. a mound or bank, [W.] (cf. piṇḍala). piṇḍatā पिण्डता piṇḍa—tā f. condition of a body, [Mcar.] piṇḍaya पिण्डय See √ piṇḍ. piṇḍabhāj पिण्डभाज् piṇḍa—bhāj mfn. partaking of the Śrāddha oblation piṇḍa—bhāj m. pl. deceased ancestors, [Śak.] piṇḍastha पिण्डस्थ piṇḍa—stha mfn. ‘mingled in a lump’, mixed together, [Var.] piṇḍatas पिण्डतस् piṇḍa—tas ind. from a ball or lump, [MW.] piṇḍatva पिण्डत्व piṇḍa—tva n. being a lump or ball, density, condensation (-tvam ā-√ gam, to become thick or intense), [Kathās.] piṇḍabhṛti पिण्डभृति piṇḍa—bhṛti f. means of subsistence, livelihood, [R.] piṇḍaphalā पिण्डफला piṇḍa—phalā f. a kind of bitter gourd, [Car.] piṇḍaphala पिण्डफल piṇḍa—phala mfn. bearing (long) round fruits, [MBh.] piṇḍabīja पिण्डबीज piṇḍa—bīja m. Nerium Odorum, [L.] piṇḍadāna पिण्डदान piṇḍa—dāna n. the offering of balls of rice &c. (to deceased ancestors), [Baudh.]; [Sāh.] the offering of Śrāddha oblations on the evening of new moon, [Nir.]; [KātyŚr.], Sch.; [Kull.] -giving alms, [Kāv.] piṇḍadātṛ पिण्डदातृ piṇḍa—dātṛ mfn. = -da mfn., [Yājñ.]; [Kāraṇḍ.] piṇḍagosa पिण्डगोस piṇḍa—gosa m. gum myrrh, [W.] piṇḍalepa पिण्डलेप piṇḍa—lepa m. the particles or fragments of the Śrāddha oblations which cling to the hands (they are offered to the three ancestors preceding the great-grandfather), [Kull.] on [Mn. v, 69] (cf. -tarkaka). piṇḍalopa पिण्डलोप piṇḍa—lopa m. a neglect or cessation of Ś° oblations, [MW.] piṇḍamūla पिण्डमूल piṇḍa—mūla and piṇḍa—mū°laka, n. Daucus Carota, [L.] piṇḍamaya पिण्डमय piṇḍa—maya mf(I)n. consisting of a lump of clay, [Mṛcch.] piṇḍapāda पिण्डपाद piṇḍa—pāda and piṇḍa—pā°dya, m. ‘thick-footed’, an elephant, [L.] piṇḍapāta पिण्डपात piṇḍa—pāta m. giving alms piṇḍapada पिण्डपद piṇḍa—pada n. a kind of arithmetical calculation, [Jyot.] piṇḍaraka पिण्डरक m. or n. a bridge, [MW.] (cf. next). piṇḍataila पिण्डतैल piṇḍa-taila, n., piṇḍa—tai°laka, m. incense, olibanum, [L.] piṇḍaveṇu पिण्डवेणु piṇḍa—veṇu m. a species of bamboo, [L.] piṇḍayati पिण्डयति piṇḍa°yati See √ piṇḍ. piṇḍaśīrṣa पिण्डशीर्ष piṇḍa—śīrṣa mfn. having a (long) round head, [MBh.] piṇḍaśikṣā पिण्डशिक्षा piṇḍa—śikṣā f. N. of wk. piṇḍakanda पिण्डकन्द piṇḍa—kanda m. a species of bulbous plant (= piṇḍālu), [L.] piṇḍamustā पिण्डमुस्ता piṇḍa—mustā f. Cyperus Pertenuis, [L.] piṇḍapādya पिण्डपाद्य piṇḍa—pāda and piṇḍa—pā°dya, m. ‘thick-footed’, an elephant, [L.] piṇḍapātra पिण्डपात्र piṇḍa—pātra n. the vessel in which Śrāddha oblations are offered, [L.] an alms-dish, [Kāraṇḍ.] alms, [ib.] piṇḍaprada पिण्डप्रद piṇḍa—prada mfn. = -da mfn., [Kād.] piṇḍapuṣpa पिण्डपुष्प piṇḍa—puṣpa m. ([L.]) Jonesia Asoka the China rose the pomegranate tree piṇḍa—puṣpa n. ([L.]) the flower of Jonesia Asoka of the China rose of Tabernaemontana Coronaria of a lotus. piṇḍasektṛ पिण्डसेक्तृ piṇḍa—sektṛ m. N. of a serpent-demon, [MBh.] piṇḍasveda पिण्डस्वेद piṇḍa—sveda m. a hot poultice, [Car.] piṇḍayajña पिण्डयज्ञ piṇḍa—yajña m. oblation of balls of rice &c. to deceased ancestors, [Yājñ.] piṇḍabhāktva पिण्डभाक्त्व piṇḍa—bhāk-tva n., [Śaṃk.] piṇḍabījaka पिण्डबीजक piṇḍa—bījaka m. Pterospermum Acerifolium, [L.] piṇḍakaraṇa पिण्डकरण piṇḍa—karaṇa n. = -nirvapaṇa, [PārGṛ.] piṇḍamūlaka पिण्डमूलक piṇḍa—mūla and piṇḍa—mū°laka, n. Daucus Carota, [L.] piṇḍanidhāna पिण्डनिधान piṇḍa—nidhāna n. = -nirvapaṇa, [ĀpGṛ.] piṇḍapātika पिण्डपातिक piṇḍa—pā°tika m. a receiver of alms, [Buddh.] piṇḍatailaka पिण्डतैलक piṇḍa-taila, n., piṇḍa—tai°laka, m. incense, olibanum, [L.] piṇḍakharjūra पिण्डखर्जूर piṇḍa—kharjūra mf(ikA and I). ([Kād.]) ([L.]) a species of date tree. piṇḍaśarkarā पिण्डशर्करा piṇḍa—śarkarā f. sugar prepared from Yavanāla, [Gal.] piṇḍalakṣaṇa पिण्डलक्षण piṇḍa—lakṣaṇa n. N. of wk. piṇḍanivṛtti पिण्डनिवृत्ति piṇḍa—nivṛtti f. cessation of relationship by the Śrāddha oblations (cf. -sambandha), [Gaut.] piṇḍapuṣpaka पिण्डपुष्पक piṇḍa—puṣpaka m. Chenopodium Album, [L.] piṇḍatarkaka पिण्डतर्कक piṇḍa—tarkaka m. pl. ‘inquirers for the Śrāddha oblation (?)’, ancestors preceding, the great-grandfather (who eat the remnants of the oblation made to the Pitṛs), [Gṛhyās.]; [Baudh.] (v.l. -tarkuka [also para-tarkaka or °kuka], -takṣaka, -takṣuka, piṇḍa-tarkya, piṇḍodaka). piṇḍaharitāla पिण्डहरिताल piṇḍa—haritāla n. a partic. kind of orpiment, [Bhpr.] piṇḍaniryukti पिण्डनिर्युक्ति piṇḍa—niryukti f. N. of wk. piṇḍapātavelā पिण्डपातवेला piṇḍa—pāta—velā f. the hour for giving alms, [Mālatīm. iii, 0/1] piṇḍarohiṇika पिण्डरोहिणिक piṇḍa—rohiṇika m. Flacourtia Sapida, [L.] piṇḍasambandha पिण्डसम्बन्ध piṇḍa—sambandha m. relationship qualifying a living individual to offer Śrāddha oblations to a dead person, [Gaut.] piṇḍanirvapaṇa पिण्डनिर्वपण piṇḍa—nirvapaṇa n. the oblation of balls of rice &c. to deceased ancestors, [Mn. iii, 248]; [261.] piṇḍapitṛyajña पिण्डपितृयज्ञ piṇḍa—pitṛ-yajña m. the oblation to deceased ancestors on the evening of new moon, [GṛŚrS.] piṇḍasambandhin पिण्डसम्बन्धिन् piṇḍa—samban°dhin mfn. qualified to receive the Ś° oblations from a living person, [MārkP.] piṇḍabhañjanaśānti पिण्डभञ्जनशान्ति piṇḍa—bhañjana-śānti f. N. of wk. piṇḍamātropajīvin पिण्डमात्रोपजीविन् piṇḍa—mātropajīvin mfn. subsisting on a mere morsel, [Yājñ.] piṇḍaviśuddhidīpikā पिण्डविशुद्धिदीपिका piṇḍa—viśuddhi-dīpikā f. N. of wk. piṇḍapātranirhāraka पिण्डपात्रनिर्हारक piṇḍa-pātra-nirhāraka m. a class of attendants in a monastery, [Divyāv.] piṇḍapitṛyajñaprayoga पिण्डपितृयज्ञप्रयोग piṇḍa—pitṛ-yajña—prayoga m. N. of wk.