Dhorana, Dhōraṇa, Dhoraṇa: 9 definitions
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Marathi-English dictionary
dhōraṇa (धोरण).—n (dhūra The fore part or extremity of a cart or its shafts; or dhāraṇā S Holding fast &c. or dhur S To go or know.) Front, bearing, direc- tion, aim: aspect, appearance, look: bent, leaning, inclination, tendency, propension: attention, advertence, heed, regard. This word is applied with much apparent, but with little real, diversity of signification. Its precise import and full power will appear better from the particular examples subjoined than from the general and comprehensive language necessarily employed above. Ex. mōracyācēṃ dhō0 kilyāvara āhē; mahāgirīcēṃ dhō0 kōṇatyā bandarākaḍē āhē; tyālā bōlaṇyānta dhō0 suṭatēṃ or māgacēṃ puḍhacēṃ dhō0 rāhata nāhīṃ; hā bōlaṇyānta sādhupaṇā dākha- vitō paṇa hyācēṃ dhō0 nirāḷēṃ; hēṃ śēta cāra khaṇḍī pikā- vēṃ asēṃ malā dhō0 disatēṃ; tyācēṃ prapañcākaḍē dhō0 tyācē antaḥkaraṇācēṃ dhō0 kaḷata nāhīṃ; hē gaḍī jōgavatīla tumacēṃ dhō0 tikaḍē asūṃ dyā. 2 Manner, order, style, fashion, prevailing bearing or character. Ex. nānā phaḍanisācē rājya karaṇyācēṃ dhō0 bhalatyāsa yēṇāra nāhīṃ; hī kaśācī pativratā pativratēcēṃ dhō0 nirāḷēṃ. 3 Ways, course, procedure, tenor of practice. Ex. darabāracēṃ dhō0; sabhēcēṃ dhō0. 4 Established manner or method; as lihiṇyācēṃ-hiśōbācēṃ -dhō0.
dhōraṇa (धोरण).—n Front; aim; aspect; bent; incli- nation; attention, heed. Manner. Ex. nānā phaḍanisāñcēṃ rājya karaṇyācēṃ dhōraṇa bhala- tyāsa yēṇāra nāhīṃ. Course.
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
Dhoraṇa (धोरण).—[dhor karaṇe lyuṭ]
1) A vehicle in general (as a horse, elephant &c.); दृष्ट्वा त्वरेण निजधोरणतोऽवतीर्य (dṛṣṭvā tvareṇa nijadhoraṇato'vatīrya) Bhāgavata 1.13.62.
2) Going well or quickly.
3) A horse's trot.
Derivable forms: dhoraṇam (धोरणम्).
Dhoraṇa (धोरण).—n.
(-ṇaṃ) 1. A vehicle in general, any means of conveyance, as a horse, an elephant, a car, &c. A horse’s trot. 2. Going well or quickly. E. dhor to move well or quickly, affix karaṇe bhāve vā lyuṭ.
1) Dhoraṇa (धोरण):—[from dhor] n. any vehicle, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) [v.s. ...] a horse’s trot, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
3) [v.s. ...] going well or quickly, [Horace H. Wilson]
Dhoraṇa (धोरण):—(ṇaṃ) 1. n. A vehicle in general; a trot; going well.
Dhoraṇa (धोरण):—
1) n. a) Vehikel [Amarakoṣa 2, 8, 2, 26.] [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 2, 8, 48.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 759.] — b) Trab eines Pferdes (vgl. dhor) [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1246.] —
2) f. ī eine ununterbrochene Reihe [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1423.] dhoraṇi [Jaṭādhara im Śabdakalpadruma]
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Dhoraṇa (धोरण):—scheinbar [Kathāsaritsāgara 52, 350], wo aber śrutvādhoraṇe (d. i. śrutvā ā) zu schreiben ist.
Dhoraṇa (धोरण):——
1) *n. — a) Vehikel. — b) Trab eines Pferdes. —
2) f. ī eine ununterbrochene Reihe [Vikramāṅkadevacarita 13,86.16,42.] — [Kathāsaritsāgara 52,350] ist ādhoraṇa gemeint.
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
Dhōraṇa (ಧೋರಣ):—
1) [noun] = ಧೋರಣೆ - [dhorane -] 1, 2, 3 &4.
2) [noun] any vehicle.
3) [noun] a kind of gait of a horse.
4) [noun] the act of a person or thing that runs; a running or galloping.
5) [noun] the object to be attained; intention; purpose; aim.
6) [noun] a particular disposition or bent of mind; bias; tendency; inclination.
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)
Starts with (+0): Dhoranashuddha, Toranai, Toranakampam, Toranakkal, Toranakkanikkai, Toranakkantu, Toranam, Toranan, Toranarekai, Toranatipam, Toranavacal, Toranavayil, Toranavilakku, Toranaviti.
Full-text (+12): Adhorana, Vrikadhorana, Dorani, Dhaurya, Dhoravata, Dhoranashuddha, Dhor, Toranan, Atoranan, Dhorita, Dhoritaka, Vilattoranam, Toranam, Toranavilakku, Makatoranam, Ankulitoranam, Samgrahaka, Toranavacal, Makaratoranam, Pratishabda.
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Amarakoshodghatana of Kshirasvamin (study) (by A. Yamuna Devi)
Fauna (5): Domesticated Animals (b): Horse (Aśva) < [Chapter 5 - Aspects of Nature]
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 591 < [English-Gujarati-Hindi (1 volume)]
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Kautilya Arthashastra (by R. Shamasastry)
Chapter 32 - The Training of Elephants < [Book 2 - The duties of Government Superintendents]
Chapter 30 - The Superintendent of Horses < [Book 2 - The duties of Government Superintendents]
Military System in Northern India (study) (by Prabhakar Tyagi)
Part 3 - Three-fold division of the Army < [Chapter 2 - Composition of the Army]