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Pali-English dictionary

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

randhana : (nt.) cooking; boiling.

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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 Dictionary

randhana (रंधन).—n S Dressing (of provisions) by boiling. The word, although Sanskrit, is common amongst Kuṇbis for Boiling or for cooking more generally.

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rāndhaṇa (रांधण).—n (Commonly rānha or rānhēṃ) An earthen girdle or baking plate.

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rāndhaṇa (रांधण) [or न, na].—n (Corr. from randhana S) Cooking by boiling: also cooking in general.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

randhana (रंधन).—See rāndhana, &c.

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rāndhaṇa (रांधण).—n A baking plate.

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rāndhaṇa (रांधण) [-na, -न].—n Cooking.

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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 dictionary

Randhana (रन्धन).—f. [radh-pāke lyuṭ numāgamaḥ]

1) Injuring, tormenting, destroying; यदनुस्मर्यते काले स्वबुद्ध्याऽभद्ररन्धन (yadanusmaryate kāle svabuddhyā'bhadrarandhana) Bhāgavata 4.3.28.

2) Cooking; रन्धनाय स्थाली (randhanāya sthālī) Sk.; स्थाल्यग्नि- तापात् पयसोऽभितापस्तत्तापतस्तण्डुलगर्भरन्धिः (sthālyagni- tāpāt payaso'bhitāpastattāpatastaṇḍulagarbharandhiḥ) Bhāgavata 5.1.22.

Derivable forms: randhanam (रन्धनम्).

See also (synonyms): randhi.

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

Randhana (रन्धन).—n.

(-naṃ) 1. The act of destroying. 2. Of cooking.

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

Randhana (रन्धन).—i. e. radh, [Causal.], + ana, 1. Destroying, [Bhāgavata-Purāṇa, (ed. Burnouf.)] 4, 30, 28. 2. Cooking, [Pāṇini, (ed. Böhtlingk.)] ii. 1, 36, Sch.

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

Randhana (रन्धन).—[adjective] & [neuter] destroying; [neuter] also cooking, preparation of food.

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

1) Randhana (रन्धन):—[from randh] mfn. destroying (in abhadra-r), [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]

2) [v.s. ...] n. destruction, [ib.] cooking, [Taittirīya-saṃhitā [Scholiast or Commentator]]

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Randhana (रन्धन) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Raṃdhaṇa.

[Sanskrit to German]

Randhana in German

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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.

Prakrit-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

1) Raṃdhaṇa (रंधण) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit words: Randhana, Rādhana.

2) Raṃdhaṇa (रंधण) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Randhana.

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Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Randhanay, Randhanaya.

Ends with: Arandhana.

Full-text: Radhana, Randhanay, Randhanem, Randhi, Randhati.

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