Sandharana, Sandhāraṇa, Sandhārana, Samdharana: 13 definitions

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In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

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Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Saṃdhāraṇa (संधारण).—Putting very close in utterance; slurring of a phonetic element when it appears as almost suppressed; cf. संधारणं वर्णश्रुतेः संवरणम् (saṃdhāraṇaṃ varṇaśruteḥ saṃvaraṇam) Uvvata on R. Pr. VI. 5.

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Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.

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Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

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Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

sandhāraṇa : (nt.) checking; bearing.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Sandhārana, (nt.) (fr. sandhāreti) checking Miln. 352. (Page 678)

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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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Sandharana in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Saṃdhāraṇa (संधारण) or Saṃdhāraṇā (संधारणा).—

1) Restraining, checking.

2) Observing, following.

3) Suffering, enduring.

4) Refusal (of a request).

Derivable forms: saṃdhāraṇam (संधारणम्).

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

Sandhāraṇa (सन्धारण).—n.

(-ṇaṃ) Holding, observing, practising. E. sam before dhṛ to hold, lyuṭ aff.

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

Saṃdhāraṇa (संधारण).—[adjective] & [neuter] holding together, supporting; [neuter] also bearing (in the womb), restraining, keeping back; [feminine] ā posture, attitude; thought, reflection.

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

1) Saṃdhāraṇa (संधारण):—[=saṃ-dhāraṇa] a etc. See saṃ-√dhṛ.

2) [=saṃ-dhāraṇa] [from saṃ-dhṛ] b mfn. holding together, supporting (life), [Mahābhārata]

3) Saṃdhāraṇā (संधारणा):—[=saṃ-dhāraṇā] [from saṃ-dhāraṇa > saṃ-dhṛ] f. attitude, posture, position (e.g. mukha-s, ‘p° of the mouth’), [Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā-prātiśākhya [Scholiast or Commentator]]

4) [v.s. ...] direction (of thoughts), [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]

5) Saṃdhāraṇa (संधारण):—[=saṃ-dhāraṇa] [from saṃ-dhṛ] n. the act of holding together, supporting, maintaining, [Mahābhārata; Kādambarī]

6) [v.s. ...] bearing (kukṣi-s, ‘bearing in the womb’), [Mahābhārata]

7) [v.s. ...] holding in or back, checking, restraining, [Ṛgveda-prātiśākhya; Suśruta; Caraka; Hemādri’s Caturvarga-cintāmaṇi]

8) [v.s. ...] refusal (of a request), [Caraka]

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

Sandhāraṇa (सन्धारण):—[sa-ndhāraṇa] (ṇaṃ) 1. n. Holding, practising.

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

Saṃdhāraṇa (संधारण) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Saṃdhāraṇa, Saṃhāraṇa, Sādhāraṇā, Sāhāraṇa.

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Sandharana 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.

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Hindi dictionary

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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Saṃdhāraṇa (संधारण) [Also spelled sandharan]:—(nm) maintenance; -[vyaya] maintenance cost.

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Prakrit-English dictionary

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

Saṃdhāraṇa (संधारण) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Saṃdhāraṇa.

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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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Sandharana in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Saṃdharaṇa (ಸಂಧರಣ):—

1) [noun] the act of wearing (a dress, garment, armour, etc.).

2) [noun] the act of joining, combining.

3) [noun] the act of collecting, accumulating; accumualtion.

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Saṃdhāraṇa (ಸಂಧಾರಣ):—

1) [noun] the act of holding or holding back.

2) [noun] the act of wearing (a dress ornament, etc.).

3) [noun] a controlling or being controlled.

4) [noun] the act or practice of observing or keeping a law, duty, custom, rule, etc.; observance.

5) [noun] the fact of possessing; possession.

6) [noun] a commiting something to memory; memorisation.

7) [noun] a protecting or being protected; protection.

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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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