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Word (IAST)	Word (Devanagari)	Overview
snā	स्ना	(cf. √ snu) cl. 2. P. ([Dhātup. xxiv, 44]) snā́ti cl. 4. P. ([Nir. vii, 12]) snāyati (ep. also Ā. snāyate Pot. snāyāt; ep. also snāyīta; pf. sasnau, 3. pl. sasnuḥ, [MBh.]; [BhP.]; fut. snātā Gr.; snāsyati, °te, [MBh.] &c.; aor. asnāsīt Gr.; Prec. snāyāt [cf. above] or sneyāt, [ib.]; inf. snātum, [Br.] &c.; ind.p. snātvā́, -snā́ya, [RV.] &c.; Ved. also snātvī, [Pāṇ. vii, 1, 49]), to bathe, perform the ceremony of bathing or certain prescribed oblations (esp. on returning home from the house of a religious preceptor, or on concluding certain vows &c., also with avabhṛtham), [RV.] &c. &c.; to smear one's self with (instr.), [Sarvad.] : Pass. snāyate (aor. asnāyi impers.), [Rājat.] : Caus. snāpáyati or snapáyati, (with prep. only snāp°), to cause to bathe, wash, cleanse, [AV.] &c. &c.; to wash away, [AV. x, 1, 9]; to steep or soak in (loc.), [Bhpr.]; to bathe with tears, weep for (?), [MW.] : Desid. sisnāsati, [Pāṇ. viii, 3, 61] (but cf. siṣṇāsu) : Intens. sāsnāyate, sāsnāti, sāsneti Gr.
		[cf. Gk. νάω, νᾶμα; Lat. nare.]
		(or ṣṇā) mfn. bathing, bathed or immersed in (cf. ghṛta-, su-snā &c.)
snāna	स्नान	n. (ifc. f(A). ) bathing, washing, ablution, religious or ceremonial lustration (as of an idol &c.), bathing in sacred waters (considered as one of the six daily duties [cf. ṣaṭ-karman] or as an essential part of some ceremonial, esp. the ablutions performed by a Brahma-cārin on becoming a householder, cf. snātaka), [GṛŚrS.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c. ([IW. 242]; [RTL. 394 n. 1] &c.)
		washing off, removal by washing, cleansing, [BhP.]
		anything used in ablution (e.g. water, perfumed powder &c.), [Kāv.]; [VarBṛS.]; [Vet.]; [BhP.]
snāta	स्नात	snātá mfn. bathed, washed, cleansed or purified from (abl. or comp.), [AV.] &c. &c. (n. also impers.)
		immersed or versed in (loc. or comp.), [Gaut.]; [R.]; [BhP.]
		snātá m. one who has finished his religion, an initiated householder, [GṛŚrS.]
snātṛ	स्नातृ	. See a-snātṛ́.
snāva	स्नाव	m. a tendon, sinew, muscle, nerve, [L.]
		in comp. for snāvan.
snāyu	स्नायु	snā́yu f. n. (accord. to some fr. a √ snā contracted from sinā pres. base of √ si, ‘to bind’; cf. also √ snai) any sinew or ligament in the human and animal body, tendon, muscle, nerve, vein, [TBr.]; [Suśr.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.
		the string of a bow, [Pañcat.]
		snā́yu m. an eruption on the skin of the extremities, [Bhpr.]
		[?cf. Germ. sënawa, Sehne; Eng. sinew.]
snāyv	स्नाय्व्	in comp. for snāyu.
snānin	स्नानिन्	mfn. bathing, performing ablutions, [Śatr.]
snātra	स्नात्र	n. a bath, ablution, bathing, [Pārśvan.]
snātvā	स्नात्वा	snātvā́ ind. having bathed &c. (see root).
snātva	स्नात्व	snā́tva mfn. fit for ablution, capable of being used for bathing, [RV.]; [ŚBr.]
snāvan	स्नावन्	snā́van or snāván, n. a tendon, muscle, sinew, [AV.]; [TS.]; [Br.]; [Kāṭh.]
		a bow-string, [AV.]
snāvin	स्नाविन्	See pra-snāvin, p. 700, col. 1.
snāyin	स्नायिन्	mfn. bathing, performing an ablution (°yi-tā f.), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.
snānīya	स्नानीय	mfn. it or suitable for bathing, used in ablution
		n. anything used in bathing (e.g. fragrant water &c.), [Kauś.]; [MBh.] &c.
snānabhū	स्नानभू	snāna—bhū f. bathing-place, bath-room, [Priy.]
snāpaka	स्नापक	m. (fr. Caus.) ‘bather’, a servant who bathes his master, [R.]; [Car.]
snāpana	स्नापन	n. the act of causing to bathe, attending a person while bathing, [Mn.]; [R.]; [Hariv.]
snāpita	स्नापित	mfn. caused to bathe, attended on while bathed, immersed, [MW.]
snāsyat	स्नास्यत्	mfn. (fut. p.) about to bathe or perform an ablution
		m. a religious student about to become a Snātaka, [Mn. ii, 245.]
snātaka	स्नातक	m. one who has bathed or performed ablutions (i.e. a Brāhman who, after performing the ceremonial lustrations required on his finishing his studentship as a Brahma-cārin under a religious teacher, returns home and begins the second period of his life as a Gṛha-stha See samāvartana; three kinds of Snātakas are named, 1. a vidyā-sn°, q.v., 2. a vrata-sn° [who has completed the vows, such as fasting, continence &c., without the Vedas], 3. a vidyā-vrata-sn° or ubhaya-sn° [who has completed both Vedas and vows], the last is the highest; in a wider sense there may be 9 Snātakas See [Mn. xi, 1]), [ŚBr.]; [GṛS.]; [Gaut.]; [Mn. iii, 4] &c. ([IW. 296]).
snāvaka	स्नावक	See a-snāvaka.
snāvira	स्नाविर	See a-snāvirá.
snāyitā	स्नायिता	snāyi-tā f.
snāyuka	स्नायुक	m. a kind of parasitical worm, [ŚārṅgS.]
		an eruption on the skin of the extremities, [Bhpr.]
snānāmbu	स्नानाम्बु	n. bath-water, [Kathās.]
snātavat	स्नातवत्	snāta—vat mfn. having bathed or performed religious ablutions, [Śiś.]
snātavya	स्नातव्य	n. (impers.) it is to be bathed &c., [MBh.]; [Kathās.]
snāvanya	स्नावन्य	snāvanyà du. (gender unknown) partic. parts of the body of a horse, [TS.]
snānāgāra	स्नानागार	n. = snānagṛha, [MW.]
snānabhūmi	स्नानभूमि	snāna—bhūmi f. id., [Car.]
snānaśālā	स्नानशाला	snāna—śālā f. = -gṛha, [MBh.]
snānaśāṭī	स्नानशाटी	snāna—śāṭī f. (w.r. -śāṭhī) bathing-drawers, [Mṛcch.]
snānaśīla	स्नानशील	snāna—śīla mfn. fond of bathing, observing or performing ablutions (esp. in sacred waters), [Gaut.]; [Hit.]
snānagṛha	स्नानगृह	snāna—gṛha n. a bathing-house, bath-room, [MBh.]; [Hariv.]
snānatṛṇa	स्नानतृण	snāna—tṛṇa n. ‘bathing-grass’, Kuśa grass, [L.]
snānavidhi	स्नानविधि	snāna—vidhi m. ‘rules of ablution’, N. of various works.
snānodaka	स्नानोदक	n. = snānāmbu, [Kathās.]
snāyumaya	स्नायुमय	snāyu—maya mf(I)n. consisting or made of sinews, [MBh.]; [Pañcat.]
snāyupāśa	स्नायुपाश	snāyu—pāśa m.
snāyuyuta	स्नायुयुत	snāyu—yuta mfn. possessed of sinews, [Mn. vi, 76.]
snānadroṇī	स्नानद्रोणी	snāna—droṇī f. a bathing-tub, [Rājat.]
snānakumbha	स्नानकुम्भ	snāna—kumbha m. a jar or vessel containing lustral water, [Rājat.]
snānasūtra	स्नानसूत्र	snāna—sūtra n. N. of a Sūtra wk. ascribed to Kātyāyana (also -pariśiṣṭa)
snānatīrtha	स्नानतीर्थ	snāna—tīrtha n. a sacred bathing-place, [Subh.]
snānavāsas	स्नानवासस्	snāna—vāsas n. a bathing-dress, wet cloth, [Kāv.]
snānayātrā	स्नानयात्रा	snāna—yātrā f. ‘bathing-procession’, a festival held on the day of full moon in the month Jyeṣṭha (when images of Kṛṣṇa as Jagan-nātha are carried out and bathed; in Orissa this festival is called Ratha-yātrā), [MW.]
snātavasya	स्नातवस्य	snāta—vasya mfn. to be put on after an ablution, [KātyŚr.]
snātavrata	स्नातव्रत	snāta—vrata mfn. = snātaka-vr°, [R.]
snāyubandha	स्नायुबन्ध	snāyu—bandha m. ‘sinews-band’, a bow-string, [Pañcat.]
snāyurajju	स्नायुरज्जु	snāyu—rajju mfn. having sinews for cords (said of the body), [MW.]
snāyvarman	स्नाय्वर्मन्	snāyv—arman n. a fleshy tumour of the white of the eye, [Suśr.]
snānadīpikā	स्नानदीपिका	snāna—dīpikā f. = -sūtra-d° (q.v.)
snānakalaśa	स्नानकलश	snāna—kalaśa m.
snānavastra	स्नानवस्त्र	snāna—vastra n. a bathing-dress, wet cloth, [Kāv.]
snānaveśman	स्नानवेश्मन्	snāna—veśman n. = -gṛha, [Kathās.]
snānottīrṇa	स्नानोत्तीर्ण	mfn. emerging from a bath, one who has just completed his ablutions, [Śak.]
snāpanavidhi	स्नापनविधि	snāpana—vidhi m. N. of wk.
snāyumarman	स्नायुमर्मन्	snāyu—marman n. the joint or place of junction of a sinew or tendon, [Suśr.]
snāyuspanda	स्नायुस्पन्द	snāyu—spanda m. the beat of the nerves, pulse, [HPariś.]
snānapaddhati	स्नानपद्धति	snāna—paddhati f. N. of a Comm. on the Snāna-sūtra-pariśiṣṭa by Hari-hara, [Cat.]
snānayātrika	स्नानयात्रिक	snāna—yā°trika mfn. a member of the above procession, [ib.]
snātānulipta	स्नातानुलिप्त	mfn. one who is both bathed and anointed, [Pāṇ. ii, 1, 49], Sch.
snātakavrata	स्नातकव्रत	snātaka—vrata n. the vows and duties of a Snātaka (explained at full length in the Gṛhya-sūtras and giving a clear notion of what was considered good manners in well-educated persons), [ĀśvGṛ.]; [Kauś.]; [Mn.] &c.
		snātaka—vrata mfn. = next, [MBh.]
snātvākālaka	स्नात्वाकालक	snātvā—kālaka mfn. g. mayūra-vyaṃsakādi.
snāvasaṃtata	स्नावसंतत	snāva—saṃtata (snā́va-), mf(A)n. covered with sinews or tendons, [TBr.]
snāyubandhana	स्नायुबन्धन	snāyu—bandhana n. a sinews-ligament, [MW.]
snāyujālavat	स्नायुजालवत्	snāyu—jāla-vat mfn. covered with a network of sinews or nerves or veins, [Suśr.]
snāyunirmita	स्नायुनिर्मित	snāyu—nirmita mfn. made of sinews, [Hit.]
snānīyavastra	स्नानीयवस्त्र	snānīya—vastra n. a bathing-dress, [Mālav.]
snānopakaraṇa	स्नानोपकरण	n. any utensil used in bathing, any accessory of a bath, [Pañcat.]
snātakavratin	स्नातकव्रतिन्	snātaka—vratin mfn. fulfilling the vows and duties of a Snātaka, [MBh.]
snānavidhikṣama	स्नानविधिक्षम	snāna—vidhi—kṣama mfn. fit for ceremonial ablutions (said of water), fit for bathing, [Kum.]
snānasūtradīpikā	स्नानसूत्रदीपिका	snāna—sūtra—dīpikā f. N. of Comm.
snānavidhipaddhati	स्नानविधिपद्धति	snāna—vidhi—paddhati f. N. of Comm.
snānasūtrapaddhati	स्नानसूत्रपद्धति	snāna—sūtra—paddhati f. N. of Comm.
snānīyocchāditasnāta	स्नानीयोच्छादितस्नात	snānīyocchādita-snāta mfn. one who has bathed and rubbed himself with unguents &c., [ĀpGṛ.]
snānavidhisūtrabhāṣya	स्नानविधिसूत्रभाष्य	snāna—vidhi—sūtra-bhāṣya n. N. of Comm.
snāpanocchiṣṭabhojana	स्नापनोच्छिष्टभोजन	snāpanocchiṣṭa-bhojana n. du. the act of bathing another person and eating his leavings, [Mn. ii, 209.]
snānasūtrabhāṣyavyākhyā	स्नानसूत्रभाष्यव्याख्या	snāna—sūtra—bhāṣya-vyākhyā f. N. of Comm.

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