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Word (IAST)Word (Devanagari)Overview
yanयन्in comp. for yad.
yantṛयन्तृyantṛ́ mfn. restraining, limiting, withholding from (loc.), [Āpast.]
fixing, establishing, [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.] (f. ya/ntrI)
granting, bestowing, [RV.]
yantṛ́ m. (ifc. also °tṛka) a driver (of horses or elephants), charioteer, [ib.] &c. &c.
a ruler, governor, manager, guide, [RV.]; [Hariv.]
yantāraḥ among the yācñā-karmāṇaḥ, [Naigh. iii, 19.]
yantiयन्तिf., [Pāṇ. vi, 4, 39], Sch.
yantrयन्त्र्(rather Nom. fr. yantra See col. 3) cl. 10. P. ([Dhātup. xxxii, 3]) yantrayati (or cl. 1. P. yantrati), to restrain, curb, bind (saṃkocane), [Dhātup.]; to bind up, bandage, [Suśr.]
yantuयन्तुSee su-yántu.
yantraयन्त्रSee col. 3.
n. any instrument for holding or restraining or fastening, a prop, support, barrier, [RV.] &c. &c.
a fetter, band, tie, thong, rein, trace, [Mn.]; [MBh.]
a surgical instrument (esp. a blunt one, such as tweezers, a vice &c., opp. to śastra), [Suśr.]; [Vāgbh.]
any instrument or apparatus, mechanical contrivance, engine, machine, implement, appliance (as a bolt or lock on a door, oars or sails in a boat, &c.), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. (cf. kūpa-, jala-, taila-y°; ibc. or ifc. often = mechanical, magical)
restraint, force (°treṇa ind. forcibly, violently), [MW.]
an amulet, mystical diagram supposed to possess occult powers, [Kathās.]; [Pañcar.] (cf. [RTL. 203]).
yanturयन्तुर्yantúr m. (only acc. °túram) a ruler, regulator, guide, [RV.]
yanmūlaयन्मूलyan—mūla mfn. rooted in which, dependent on whom or which, [MBh.]
yanmayaयन्मयyan—maya mf(I)n. formed or consisting of which, [Kāvyād.]; [Pur.]
yantaveयन्तवेyántave (see under √ yam below), yantavyà, yanti &c. (see col. 3).
yantrinयन्त्रिन्See p. 846, col. 1.
mfn. furnished with harness or trappings (as a horse), [KātyŚr.]
furnished with an amulet, Cit.
m. a tormentor, harasser, painer, [R.]
yanmātraयन्मात्रyan—mātra mfn. having which measure or circumference &c., [MBh.]; [VarBṛS.]
yanmadhyeयन्मध्येyan—madhye ind. in the centre of which, [MW.]
yannāmanयन्नामन्yan—nāman mfn. having which name, [Hariv.]
yan-nāman , yan-nimitta &c. See p. 844, col. 3.
yantavyaयन्तव्यyantavyà mfn. to be restrained or checked or controlled, [MaitrS.]; [MBh.]
yantraṇīयन्त्रणीyantra—ṇī See yantraṇa.
f. = yantriṇī, [L.]
yantraṇaयन्त्रणSee p. 846, col. 1.
n. (or f(A). ) restriction, limitation, restraint, constraint, force, compulsion (often ifc.), [Kāv.]; [Kathās.]; [Suśr.]
the application of a bandage, [Suśr.]
pain, anguish, affliction, [W.]
n. guarding, protecting, [L.]
yantrakaयन्त्रकmfn. (ifc.) any instrument or mechanical contrivance, [Hcat.]
mf(ikA). a restrainer, tamer, subduer, [PañcavBr.]
m. a machinist, artisan, [R.]
n. a bandage (in medicine), [Suśr.]
a turner's wheel, lathe, [L.]
a hand-mill, [Hcat.]
yantrayaयन्त्रयNom. P. °yati. See √ yantr.
yantreṇaयन्त्रेणind., forcibly, violently
yantriṇīयन्त्रिणीf. a wife's younger sister, [L.] (cf. yantraṇī).
yantritaयन्त्रितSee p. 846, col. 1.
mfn. restrained, curbed, bound, fettered, confined (lit. and fig.), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. (cf. a- and su-y°)
subject to, compelled by, depending on (instr. abl., or comp.), [ib.]
bandaged, placed in splints, [Suśr.]
one who takes pains or strenuously exerts himself for (kṛte, ifc.), [R.]; [Pañcat.]
yanmūrdhanयन्मूर्धन्yan—mūrdhan mfn. the head of whom, [MW.]
yantravatयन्त्रवत्yantra—vat mfn. possessing or furnished with instruments or machines, [Kām.]
yannimittaयन्निमित्तyan—nimitta mfn. caused or occasioned by which, [MBh.]
yantrākāraयन्त्राकारm. N. of wk.
yantrālayaयन्त्रालयm. a printing-office, press (often in titles of books).
yantrāpīḍaयन्त्रापीडmfn. suffering from feverish convulsions, [Bhpr.]
yantrārūḍhaयन्त्रारूढmfn. fixed or mounted on the revolving engine (of the universe), [Bhag.]
yantrāvalīयन्त्रावलीf. N. of wk.
yantraśaraयन्त्रशरyantra—śara m. a missile shot off by machinery, [Kathās.]
yantradṛḍhaयन्त्रदृढyantra—dṛḍha mfn. secured by a lock or bolt (as a door), [Mṛcch.]
yantragṛhaयन्त्रगृहyantra—gṛha n. an oil-mill or any manufactory, [L.]
a torture chamber, [Divyāv.]
yantragolaयन्त्रगोलyantra—gola m. a kind of pea, [L.]
yantramayaयन्त्रमयyantra—maya mf(I)n. consisting of machinery or mechanism, artificially constructed, [BhP.]; [Kathās.]
yantramohaयन्त्रमोहyantra—moha m. N. of wk.
yantranālaयन्त्रनालyantra—nāla n. a mechanical pipe or tube, tubular instrument, [MārkP.]
yantrapīḍāयन्त्रपीडाyantra—pīḍā f. the pressing (of grain &c.) by any mechanical contrivance, [HYog.]
yantrapūtaयन्त्रपूतyantra—pūta mfn. (water) cleared by any mechanical contrivance, [Gṛhyās.]
yantrarājaयन्त्रराजyantra—rāja m. N. of wk.
yantrasāraयन्त्रसारyantra—sāra m. n. N. of wk.
yantravidhiयन्त्रविधिyantra—vidhi m. the science of surgical instruments, [Suśr.]
yantropalaयन्त्रोपलm. n. a mill-stone, (pl.) a mill, [L.]
yannimittamयन्निमित्तम्yan—nimittam ind. for which reason, in consequence of which, wherefore, why, [R.]; [MārkP.]
yantrahaṃsaयन्त्रहंसyantra—haṃsa m. an automatic goose or flamingo, [Kathās.]
yantramārgaयन्त्रमार्गyantra—mārga m. an aqueduct, canal, [Prab.]
yantramuktaयन्त्रमुक्तyantra—mukta mfn. thrown by any kind of machine, [MBh.]; [R.]
yantra—mukta n. a kind of weapon, [L.]
yantrasūtraयन्त्रसूत्रyantra—sūtra n. the cord attached to the mechanism of a doll or puppet, [Rājat.]
N. of a Sūtra-work on war-engines.
yantrayuktaयन्त्रयुक्तyantra—yukta mfn. furnished with (all necessary) implements or apparatus, [MBh.]
yantroddhāraयन्त्रोद्धारm. N. of wk.
yantracchedyaयन्त्रच्छेद्यyantra—cchedya n. N. of a partic. art, [Kād.] (prob. w.r. for pattra-cch°).
yantragaruḍaयन्त्रगरुडyantra—garuḍa m. an image of Garuḍa (mechanically contrived to move by itself), [Pañcat.]
yantrahastinयन्त्रहस्तिन्yantra—hastin m. an automatic elephant, [ib.]
yantrakarmanयन्त्रकर्मन्yantra—karman n. the employment or application of instruments, [Vāgbh.]
yantramātṛkāयन्त्रमातृकाyantra—mātṛkā f. N. of one of the 64 Kalās (q.v.), [Cat.]
yantrapattraयन्त्रपत्त्रyantra—pattra n. N. of wk.
yantrapeṣaṇīयन्त्रपेषणीyantra—peṣaṇī f. a hand-mill, [L.]
yantrasadmanयन्त्रसद्मन्yantra—sadman n. an oil-mill, [Gal.]
yantratakṣanयन्त्रतक्षन्yantra—takṣan m. a constructor of machines or of magical diagrams, [Kathās.]
yantratoraṇaयन्त्रतोरणyantra—toraṇa n. a mechanical arch (fitted with contrivances to move it), [A.]
yantravimānaयन्त्रविमानyantra—vimāna m. or n. a chariot moving by itself, [Kathās.]
yantritakathaयन्त्रितकथyantrita—katha mfn. restrained in speech, constrained to be silent, [R.]
yanmaṃhiṣṭhīyaयन्मंहिष्ठीयyan—maṃhiṣṭhīya n. N. of a Sāman, [ĀrṣBr.] (also agner-yanm°).
yantraceṣṭitaयन्त्रचेष्टितyantra—ceṣṭita n. anything effected by magical diagrams, enchantment, [Kathās.]
yantraprakāśaयन्त्रप्रकाशyantra—prakāśa m. N. of wk.
yantrapravāhaयन्त्रप्रवाहyantra—pravāha m. an artificial stream of water, machine for watering, [Ragh.]
yantraputrakaयन्त्रपुत्रकyantra—putraka m. ([Rājat.]) a mechanical doll or puppet (fitted with strings or any mechanism for moving the limbs).
yantraputrikāयन्त्रपुत्रिकाyantra—pu°trikā f. ([Kathās.]) a mechanical doll or puppet (fitted with strings or any mechanism for moving the limbs).
yantrarahasyaयन्त्ररहस्यyantra—rahasya n. N. of wk.
yantradhārāgṛhaयन्त्रधारागृहyantra—dhārā-gṛha n. a room fitted up with a kind of shower-bath, a bath-room (-tva n.), [Megh.]
yantrakarmakṛtयन्त्रकर्मकृत्yantra—kar°ma-kṛt m. a maker or employer of instruments, a machinist, artisan, [R.]
yantramayūrakaयन्त्रमयूरकyantra—mayūraka m. an artificial peacock, [Kād.]
yantrapratiṣṭhāयन्त्रप्रतिष्ठाyantra—pratiṣṭhā f. N. of wk.
yantrarājāgamaयन्त्रराजागमyantra—rā°jāgama m. N. of wk.
yantrasaṃgrahaयन्त्रसंग्रहyantra—saṃgraha m. N. of wk.
yantritasāyakaयन्त्रितसायकyantrita—sāyaka mfn. one who has fixed an arrow (in a kind of self-acting bow or machine which discharges itself when touched), [Kathās.]
yantracintāmaṇiयन्त्रचिन्तामणिyantra—cintāmaṇi m. N. of various works.
yantrakaraṇḍikāयन्त्रकरण्डिकाyantra—karaṇḍikā f. a kind of magical basket, [Kathās.]
yantraratnāvalīयन्त्ररत्नावलीyantra—ratnāvalī f. N. of wk.
yantroddhāravidhiयन्त्रोद्धारविधिyantroddhāra—vidhi m. N. of wk.
yantramālikāṭīkāयन्त्रमालिकाटीकाyantra—mālikā-ṭīkā f. N. of wk.
yantrarājaghaṭanāयन्त्रराजघटनाyantra—rāja—ghaṭanā f. N. of wk.
yantrarājaracanāयन्त्रराजरचनाyantra—rāja—racanā f. N. of wk.
yantravedhavicāraयन्त्रवेधविचारyantra—vedha-vicāra m. N. of wk.
yantrādhyāyavivṛtiयन्त्राध्यायविवृतिyantrādhyāya-vivṛti f. N. of wk.
yantradhārāgṛhatvaयन्त्रधारागृहत्वyantra—dhārā-gṛha—tva n.
yantrarājapaddhatiयन्त्रराजपद्धतिyantra—rāja—paddhati f. N. of wk.
yantrotkṣiptopalaयन्त्रोत्क्षिप्तोपलm. a stone shot off by a machine, [R.]
yantrarājavyākhyānaयन्त्रराजव्याख्यानyantra—rāja—vyākhyāna n. N. of wk.
yantrapūjanaprakāraयन्त्रपूजनप्रकारyantra—pūjana-prakāra m. N. of wk.
yantrarājaracanāprakāraयन्त्रराजरचनाप्रकारyantra—rāja—racanā-prakāra m. N. of wk.