udānaḥ

Dictionary meanings for udānaḥ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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udānaḥ

Normalized lookup: udanah

Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

[an-ghañ] 1 Breathing up- wards.

2 Breathing, breath in general.

3 One of the five vi- tal airs or life-winds which rises up the throat and enters into the head); the other four being prāṇa, apāna, samāna and vyāna; spaṃdayatyadharaṃ vaktraṃ gātranetraprakopanaḥ. udvejayati marmaṇi udāno nāma mārutaḥ...

4 (With Buddhists) An expression of praise or joy.

5 The navel.

6 An eye-lash.

7 A kind of snake.

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