Chayataru, Chaya-taru, Chāyātaru: 8 definitions

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Chayataru means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Chāyātaru (छायातरु).—

1) a large umbrageous tree; स्निग्धच्छायातरुषु वसतिं रामगिर्याश्रमेषु (snigdhacchāyātaruṣu vasatiṃ rāmagiryāśrameṣu) Meghadūta 1; Ś.4.11.

2) The Nameru tree; छायावृक्षो नमेरौ स्यात् (chāyāvṛkṣo namerau syāt) | Nm.

Derivable forms: chāyātaruḥ (छायातरुः).

Chāyātaru is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms chāyā and taru (तरु). See also (synonyms): chāyādruma.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Chāyātaru (छायातरु).—m.

(-ruḥ) A large tree, one that gives shade or shelter. E. chāyā, and taru a tree. chāyāpradhānaḥ taruḥ . chāyāpradhāne vṛkṣe .

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Chāyātaru (छायातरु).—m. a shady tree, [Meghadūta, (ed. Gildemeister.)] 1.

Chāyātaru is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms chāyā and taru (तरु).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Chāyātaru (छायातरु).—[masculine] an umbrageous tree.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Chāyātaru (छायातरु):—[=chāyā-taru] [from chāyā > chāya] m. an umbrageous tree, [Meghadūta 1; Śakuntalā iv, 11 [Scholiast or Commentator]]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Chāyātaru (छायातरु):—[chāyā-taru] (ruḥ) 2. m. A large tree.

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