naṃdana

Dictionary meanings for naṃdana from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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naṃdana

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a. [naṃd-lyu] Delighting, pleas- ing, gladdening; Ś. 7; Māl. 9. 21. naḥ 1 A son; Y. 1 274; R. 3. 41.

2 A frog.

3 An epithet of Viṣṇu.

4 N. of Śiva.

5 N. of the twenty- sixth year (saṃvatsara). nā A daughter. naṃ 1 N. of the garden of Indra, the Elysium; abhijñāśchedapātānāṃ kriyaṃte naṃdanadrumāḥ Ku. 2. 41; R. 8. 95.

2 Rejoicing, being glad.

3 Joy. Comp. jaṃ yellow sandal-wood (haricaṃdana).

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