gaṃḍaḥ

Dictionary meanings for gaṃḍaḥ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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gaṃḍaḥ

Normalized lookup: gamdah

Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1 The cheek, the whole side of the face including the temples; gaṃḍābhoge pulakapaṭalaṃ Māl. 2. 5; tadīṣa- dārdrāruṇagaṃḍalekhaṃ Ku. 7. 82; Me. 26, 92; Amaru. 81; Rs. 4. 6; 6. 10; S. 6. 17; Śi 12. 54.

2 An ele- phant's temple; Māl. 1. 1.

3 A bubble.

4 A boil, tumour, swell- ing, pimple; ayamaparo gaṃḍasyopari vi- sphoṭaḥ Mu. 5; tadā gaṃḍasyopari piṭikā saṃvṛttā Ś. 2.

5 Goitre and other ex- crescences of the...

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