saṃnah

Dictionary meanings for saṃnah from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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saṃnah

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

4 U. 1 To tie, bind, fasten.

2 To wear, put on, dress.

3 To put on (as armour), arm oneself, be accoutred; samanātsītta- to sainyaṃ Bk. 15. 111, 112; 14. 7; 16. 4.

4 To make oneself ready, prepare oneself (for any action) (Atm. in this sense); yuddhāya saṃnahya- te Mbh.; chettuṃ vajramaṇīñ śirīṣakusumaprāṃ- tena saṃnahyate Bk. 2. 6.

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

P. A1. -nahyati, te, to bind or tie together, bind or fasten on, put or gird on (acc.), clothe or furnish with (instr.) AV. &c; (A1.) to put anything (acc.) on one's self. dress or arm one's self with (e.g. saṃnahyadhvaṃ cārūṇi daṃśanāni, put ye on your... mfn. bound or fastened or tied together, girt, bound RV. &c 1146,1 231936 mfn. armed, mailed, equipped, accoutred RV. &c Page1146,2 231937 mfn. harnessed AitBr....

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