Dhanurguna, Dhanurguṇa: 9 definitions
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Dhanurguna means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, biology. 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Dhanurguna in India is the name of a plant defined with Clematis triloba in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Clematis triloba B. Heyne.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Novae Plantarum Species (1821)
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Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarydhanurguṇa (धनुर्गुण).—m S A bowstring.
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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryDhanurguṇa (धनुर्गुण).—mf.
(-ṇaḥ-ṇā) A bow string. f.
(-ṇā) A plant, from which bow strings are made: see the two last. E. dhanus a bow, and guṇa a string. dhanuṣo guṇo yasyāḥ sakāśāt .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryDhanurguṇa (धनुर्गुण).—a bow-string, [Ṛtusaṃhāra] 6, 1 (read -mālam and -guṇam).
Dhanurguṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dhanus and guṇa (गुण).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Dhanurguṇa (धनुर्गुण):—[=dhanur-guṇa] [from dhanur > dhanu] m. a bow-string, [Horace H. Wilson]
2) Dhanurguṇā (धनुर्गुणा):—[=dhanur-guṇā] [from dhanur-guṇa > dhanur > dhanu] f. Sanseviera Zeylanica (from the leaves of which a tough thread is extracted of which b°-strings were made), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryDhanurguṇā (धनुर्गुणा):—[dhanur-guṇā] (ṇā) 1. f. Idem. (ṇaḥ-ṇā) A bow-string.
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusDhanurguṇa (ಧನುರ್ಗುಣ):—[noun] the chord of a bow.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Dhanus, Guna.
Full-text: Dhanurmala, Dhanuhshakha, Dhanuhshreni.
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