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.
