ānam

Dictionary meanings for ānam from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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ānam

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1 P. 1 To bend, bend down, bow, incline, stoop; Śi. 1. 13.

2 To salute (respectfully), bow down to; tamapi rājakamānanāma K. 59.

3 To humble. Caus. (namayati) To cause to bend down; kucabhārāna- pnitā na yoṣitaḥ Bh 3. 27; vidarbhapati mānamitaṃ balaiśca M. 5. 3 humbled.

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

P. (3. pl. /ā-namanti RV. &c; inf. -n/amam RV. iv, 8, 3) A1. (Impv. 3. pl. /ānamantām RV. vi, 49, 4) to bend down, bend, bow, incline R.; BhP.; Ragh. &c; to do homage, salute reverently BhP.; S3Br. &c; to condescend; to be propitious (as gods to men) RV. vi,... mfn. bending, stooping, bowed Ragh.; Katha1s. 140,1 24453 mfn. humbled, submissive, obedient MBh. &c 140,1 24454 mfn. bent or curved inwards (as a bow) S3Br....

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