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Word (IAST)Word (Devanagari)Overview
sanaसनm. (for 2. See p. 1141, col. 1) gain, acquisition (in ahaṃ-sana and su-ṣaṇa, qq.vv.)
presenting, offering, [BhP.]
sána mf(A)n. (derivation doubtful; for 1. See p. 1140, col. 3) old, ancient (am ind. ‘of old, formerly’), [RV.]; [AV.]
lasting long, [BhP.]
sána m. N. of a Ṛṣi (one of the four or seven spiritual sons of Brahmā; cf. sanaka), [MBh.]; [Hariv.]
[cf. Lat. senex, senior; Lith. sénas; Goth. sinista.]
m. the flapping of an elephant's ears, [L.]
Bignonia Suaveolens or Terminalia Tomentosa (cf. 2. asana), [L.]
sanaḥसनःin comp. for sanas.
sanadसनद्in comp. for sanat (pr.p. of √ 1. san).
sanajसनज्sanáj mfn. ancient, old, [RV. i, 62, 7.]
sanamसनम्sánam (am), ind., ‘of old, formerly’
sanasसनस्ind. = sanā (in sanaḥ-śruta, sano-ja, qq.vv.)
sanatसनत्ind. (g. svar-ādi) from of old, always, ever, [L.]
m. N. of Brahmā (prob. inferred from sanat-kumāra), [L.]
sanakhaसनखw.r. for saṃ-nakha, q.v.
sanagaसनगsánaga m. N. of a teacher (of. sanaka), [ŚBr.]
sanajāसनजाsana—já or sana—jā́, mfn. born or produced long ago, old ancient, [RV.]
sanajaसनजsana—já or sana—jā́, mfn. born or produced long ago, old ancient, [RV.]
sanakaसनकsanaká mfn. former, old, ancient (°kāt ind. ‘from of old’), [RV.]
sanaká m. N. of a Ṛṣi (one of the four mind-born sons of Brahmā, described as one of the counsellors or companions of Viṣṇu and as inhabiting the Janar-loka; the other three are Sana, Sanatkumāra, and sa-nandana; some reckon seven of these mind-born sons), [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; [BhP.] (cf. [RTL. 422]); of an inspired legislator, [W.]
[cf. Lat. Seneca; Goth. sineigs.]
sananaसननn. gaining, acquiring (used in explaining sani; cf. su-ṣaṇana), [Nir. vi, 22.]
sanaraसनरsá—nara (sá-), mfn. together with men, [RV.]
sanatāसनताsanátā ind. from of old (with na, ‘never’), [RV.]
sanavaसनवm. or n. (?) N. of a desert, [Buddh.]
sanayaसनयsanáya or sánaya, mf(A)n. old, ancient, [RV.]
sanaṅguसनङ्गुm. or f. (perhaps fr. sanam + gu, ‘formerly a cow?’) a partic. object or substance prepared from leather, [Pāṇ. v, 1, 2], Vārtt. 1, [Pat.]
sanakātसनकात्(āt), ind., ‘from of old’
sanandīसनन्दीsa-nandī (ī), f. g. gaurādi.
sanandaसनन्दsa-nanda m. (i.e. 7. sa + n°) = sanandana, [BhP.]
sanatraसनत्रsanátra mf(I)n. = sanātana, [AV.]
sanasayaसनसयm. (w.r. for śaṇa-śaya?) N. of a teacher, [ib.]
sanaśrutaसनश्रुतsána—śruta (sána-), mfn. famous of old, [ib.]
N. of a man, [AitBr.]
sanadrayiसनद्रयिsanád—rayi (sanád-), mfn. bestowing wealth, [RV.]
sanadvājaसनद्वाजsanád—vāja (sanád-), mfn. acquiring or bestowing wealth, [ib.]
N. of a son of Śuci, [BhP.]
sanandakaसनन्दकsa—nandaka w.r. for next, [Hariv.]
sanandanaसनन्दनsa—nandana m. ‘having joy’, N. of one of the 4 or 7 mind-born sons of Brahmā (said to have preceded Kapila as teachers of the Sāṃkhya phil.; cf. sanaka), [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; [Pur.]
of a pupil of Śaṃkarācārya and another author, [Cat.]
sanaparṇīसनपर्णीsana—parṇī f. Marsilea Quadrifolia (= asana-p°), [L.]
sanavittaसनवित्तsána—vitta (sána-), mfn. long since existing or obtained, [RV.]
sanaḥśrutaसनःश्रुतsanaḥ—śruta mfn. = sana-śruta.
sanaṅgavyaसनङ्गव्यmfn. fit for Sanaṅgu, [ib.]
sanakānīkaसनकानीकm. pl. N. of a people, [Inscr.]
sanaproktaसनप्रोक्तdeclared, announced, proclaimed, [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.
sanavanītaसनवनीतsa—navanīta mfn. along with fresh butter, [Pañcar.]
sanaradvipaसनरद्विपsa—nara—dvipa mfn. accompanied by men and elephants, [MW.]
sanarmahāsaसनर्महासsa—narma-hāsa mfn. attended with merry laughter (as a speech), [Kathās.]
sanatkumāraसनत्कुमारsanat—kumāra m. ‘always a youth’ or ‘son of Brahmā’, N. of one of the four or seven sons of Brahmā (cf. sanaka; he is said to be the oldest of the progenitors of mankind [= vaidhātra, q.v.], and sometimes identified with Skanda and Pradyumna, he is also the supposed author of an Upa-purāṇa and other works; with Jainas he is one of the 12 Sārvabhaumas or Cakravartins [emperors of India]; the N. of Sanat-kumāra is sometimes given to any great saint who retains youthful purity), [ChUp.]; [MBh.]; [Hariv.] &c.
sanatsujātaसनत्सुजातsanat—sujāta m. ‘always, beautiful’, N. of one of the seven mind-born sons of Brahmā, [MBh.]
sanakasaṃhitāसनकसंहिताsanaka—saṃhitā f. N. of a Vedānta or Tantra wk.
sanatkumārīyaसनत्कुमारीयsanat—kumā°rīya n. N. of wk.
sanatkumārajaसनत्कुमारजsanat—kumāra—ja m. pl. (with Jainas) a partic. class of gods, [L.]
sanatsujātīyaसनत्सुजातीयsanat—sujā°tīya n. N. of [MBh. v, 40]-[45.]
sanaladānaladaसनलदानलदsa—naladānala-da mfn. ‘having the Nalada’ (i.e. Uśīra plant) and ‘removing heat’ (cf. 3. a), [Kir. v, 27.]
sanadīgirikānanaसनदीगिरिकाननsa-nadī-giri-kānana mfn. (fr. 7. sa + n° &c.) together with rivers and mountains and forests, [R.]
sanandanasaṃhitāसनन्दनसंहिताsa—nandana—saṃhitā f. N. of a Tantra wk. (one of the Śubhāgamas), [MW.]
sanatkumārakalpaसनत्कुमारकल्पsanat—kumāra—kalpa m. N. of wk.
sanatkumārastavaसनत्कुमारस्तवsanat—kumāra—stava m. N. of wk.
sanatkumāratantraसनत्कुमारतन्त्रsanat—kumāra—tantra n. N. of wk.
sanatkumārasaṃhitāसनत्कुमारसंहिताsanat—kumāra—saṃhitā f. N. of wk.
sanatsujātavedāntaसनत्सुजातवेदान्तsanat—sujāta—vedānta m. N. of wk.
sanatkumāropapurāṇaसनत्कुमारोपपुराणsanat—kumā°ropapurāṇa n. N. of wk.
sanatkumārapulastyasaṃvādaसनत्कुमारपुलस्त्यसंवादsanat—kumāra—pulastya-saṃvāda m. N. of wk.