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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Saṃrudh (संरुध्).—7 U.

1) To obstruct, detain, stop; स चेत्तु पथि संरुद्धः पशुभिर्वा रथेन वा (sa cettu pathi saṃruddhaḥ paśubhirvā rathena vā) Manusmṛti 8.295.

2) To impede, obstruct, prevent; संरुद्धचेष्टस्य (saṃruddhaceṣṭasya) R.2.43.

3) To hold fast, enchain; तृणमिव लघु लक्ष्मीर्नैव तान् संरुणद्धि (tṛṇamiva laghu lakṣmīrnaiva tān saṃruṇaddhi) Bhartṛhari 2.17.

4) To seize upon, grasp, catch hold of; अजाविके तु संरुद्धे वृकैः पाले त्वनायति (ajāvike tu saṃruddhe vṛkaiḥ pāle tvanāyati) Manusmṛti 8.235.

5) To besiege, blockade, invest.

6) To cover up, conceal.

7) To withhold, refuse.

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

1) Saṃrudh (संरुध्):—[=saṃ-rudh] a. saṃ-√2. rudh [Parasmaipada] [Ātmanepada] -ruṇaddhi, -runddhe, to stop completely, detain, obstruct, check, confine, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa] etc. etc.;

—to block up (a road), [Mahābhārata];

—to invest, besiege, [Harivaṃśa; Rāmāyaṇa] etc.;

—to shut up (the mind from external objects), [Mahābhārata];

—to keep off, avert, impede, prevent, [ib.];

—to withhold, refuse, [ib.] :

—[Causal] -rodhayati (only [indeclinable participle] -rodhya), to cause to stop, obstruct, [Rājataraṅgiṇī]

2) [=saṃ-rudh] b f. a term used in gambling ([probably] ‘a kind of stake’), [Atharva-veda]

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

Saṃrudh (संरुध्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Saṃruṃdha.

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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.

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Partial matches: Rudh, Sam.

Starts with: Samrudha, Samrudhavrana.

Ends with: Upasamrudh.

Full-text: Samrodha, Samrodhya, Samruddhaceshta, Samrumdha, Samruddhaprajanana, Upasamrudh, Samrodhana, Samruddha.

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