Shund, Śuṇḍ: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Shund means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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.
The Sanskrit term Śuṇḍ can be transliterated into English as Sund or Shund, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryŚuṇḍ (शुण्ड्).—1 P. (śuṇḍati)
1) To break.
2) To molest, vex, trouble, annoy.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚuṇḍ (शुण्ड्).—i. 1, [Parasmaipada.] 1. To break. 2. To vex, to torment.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Śuṇḍ (शुण्ड्):—[class] 1. [Parasmaipada] śuṇḍati, to break, crush, disturb, vex, torment, [Dhātupāṭha ix, 40.]
2) Sund (सुन्द्):—a Sautra root meaning ‘to shine, be bright’ [Vopadeva]
[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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryShund in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) the trunk of an elephant..—shund (शुंड) is alternatively transliterated as Śuṃḍa.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+16): Shumde, Shumdekayi, Shumdil, Shumdilu, Shundadanda, Shundaka, Shundakkayi, Shundala, Shundamakara, Shundamushika, Shundapana, Shundapeya, Shundarocani, Shundarocanika, Shundaroha, Shundayantra, Shundh, Shundhana, Shundhavat, Shundhi.
Ends with: Kshund.
Full-text (+55): Sundarikavaca, Sundarashringara, Shumda, Sundaralahari, Sundaravirapandya, Shundadanda, Sundarata, Shundika, Sundaram, Sundarabahustava, Sundaradasa, Sundarapura, Sundararaja, Sundara, Sundaravamsha, Sundarisvayamvara, Sundarasiddhanta, Sundarikalpa, Sundaratara, Sundararajiya.
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Apadana commentary (Atthakatha) (by U Lu Pe Win)
Commentary on the Biography of Buddha (Buddha-apadāna-vaṇṇanā) < [Chapter 1 - Buddhavagga (Buddha section)]
The Markandeya Purana (by Frederick Eden Pargiter)