varaṃḍaḥ

Dictionary meanings for varaṃḍaḥ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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varaṃḍaḥ

Normalized lookup: varamdah

Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

[vṛ-aṃḍac] 1 A multitude, group.

2 A pimple or eruption on the face.

3 A veranda.

4 A heap of grass.

5 The string of a fish-hook.

6 pocket. (The word varaṃḍalaṃbuka in yadidānīmahaṃ varaṃḍalaṃbuka iva dūramutkṣipya pātitaḥ Mk. 1. is of doubtful meaning; it seems to mean ‘an over-hanging or project- ing wall’, which, if raised high, is sure to topple down; so in the case of the Sūtradhāra whose ex-...

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