Acchadana, Acchādana, Acchādanā: 15 definitions
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Alternative spellings of this word include Achchhadana.
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Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionaryacchādana : (nt.) clothing. || acchādanā (f.), concealment.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryAcchādana, (nt.) (fr. acchādeti) covering, clothing Th.1, 698; Miln.279. — fig. protection, sheltering J.I, 307. (Page 9)
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Acchādanā, (f.) (= prec.) covering, hiding, concealment Pug.19, 23. — Note. In id. p. at Vbh.358 we read accasarā for acchādanā. Is the latter merely a gloss? (Page 9)
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryācchādana (आच्छादन).—n (S) Covering over: also concealing or hiding. 2 Covered over or concealed state. 3 A covering gen.; a cloak, mantle, coverlet, sheath, case, lid, shutter.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishācchādana (आच्छादन).—n Covering over; concealed state. A covering.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryĀcchādana (आच्छादन).—
1) Covering, concealing, hiding.
2) A covering, sheath.
3) Cloth, clothes; भूषणाच्छादनाशनैः (bhūṣaṇācchādanāśanaiḥ) Y.1.82.
4) A mantle, cloak &c.
5) Disappearance.
6) The wooden frame of a roof.
7) A bed-sheet; स तद्विहाय शयनं पाण्डुराच्छादनास्तृतम् (sa tadvihāya śayanaṃ pāṇḍurācchādanāstṛtam) Rām.7.37.11.
Derivable forms: ācchādanam (आच्छादनम्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀcchādana (आच्छादन).—n.
(-naṃ) 1. Cloth, clothes. 2. Covering, disappearance. 3. A covering, a sheath, mantle, cloak, &c. E. See the last, affix lyuṭ.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀcchādana (आच्छादन).—i. e. ā -chad + ana, n. 1. Covering, Pañc, 22, 17. 2. Cloth, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 3, 59.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀcchādana (आच्छादन).—[neuter] covering, clothing.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Ācchādana (आच्छादन):—[=ā-cchādana] [from ā-cchad] n. covering, concealing, hiding, [Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra]
2) [v.s. ...] cloth, clothes, mantle, cloak, [Pāṇini; Āpastamba-dharma-sūtra; Manu-smṛti; Mahābhārata] etc.
3) [v.s. ...] a cover for a bed, [Rāmāyaṇa vii, 37, 11]
4) [v.s. ...] the wooden frame of a roof, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀcchādana (आच्छादन):—(naṃ) 1. n. Idem; a covering.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Ācchādana (आच्छादन) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Acchāyaṇa, Acchāyaṇā.
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryĀcchādana (आच्छादन) [Also spelled achchhadan]:—(nm) a covering, cover; ~[dita] covered.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusĀcchādana (ಆಚ್ಛಾದನ):—
1) [noun] the act of covering, concealing or veiling.
2) [noun] that which covers; a cover; a veil; a curtain.
3) [noun] a sheath; a glove.
4) [noun] a rafter on which roof is fixed.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Starts with: Acchadanaphala, Acchadanavastra.
Ends with (+4): Amgacchadana, Annaacchadana, Annacchadana, Ashanacchadana, Avacchadana, Bhojanacchadana, Dandacchadana, Dantacchadana, Ghasacchadana, Grasacchadana, Haridracchadana, Kaupinacchadana, Netracchadana, Pacchadana, Phalacchadana, Piplupracchadana, Potacchadana, Pracchadana, Samantacchadana, Sandhipracchadana.
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