Tirodhana, Tirodhāna: 12 definitions
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Tirodhana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Tirodhan.
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Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarytirodhāna : (nt.) a lid; a screen.
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 Dictionarytirōdhāna (तिरोधान).—n S Disappearance,--the state of concealment, or the act of vanishing. 2 A covering or concealing body gen.; a sheath, case, veil, cloak, mantle.
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 dictionaryTirodhāna (तिरोधान).—
1) Disappearance, removal; सिद्धान्विद्याधरांश्चैव तिरोधानेन सोऽसृजत् (siddhānvidyādharāṃścaiva tirodhānena so'sṛjat) Bhāgavata 3.2.44; अथ खलु तिरो- धानमधियाम् (atha khalu tiro- dhānamadhiyām) G. L.18.
2) A covering, veil, sheath, a cloth or cloak.
Derivable forms: tirodhānam (तिरोधानम्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryTirodhāna (तिरोधान).—n.
(-naṃ) 1. A cover or concealment, a sheath, a veil, a cloth or cloak, any thing which whithholds another from sight. 2. Disappearance, the being hidden or the act of hiding or vanishing. E. tiras concealing, and dhāna having or holding. tira + dhā-bhāve lyuṭ .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryTirodhāna (तिरोधान).—i. e. tiras -dhāna, n. Disappearance, [Bhāgavata-Purāṇa, (ed. Burnouf.)] 3, 20, 44.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryTirodhāna (तिरोधान).—[neuter] bhāva [masculine] disappearance, vanishing.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Tirodhāna (तिरोधान):—[=tiro-dhāna] [from tiro > tiraḥ] n. concealing, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) [v.s. ...] a covering (sheath, veil, cloak, etc.), [Horace H. Wilson]
3) [v.s. ...] disappearance, [Pāṇini 1-2, 33; Kāśikā-vṛtti; Bhāgavata-purāṇa iii, 20, 44.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryTirodhāna (तिरोधान):—[tiro-dhāna] (naṃ) 1. n. A cover or concealment, sheath, veil, &c.
[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 dictionaryTirodhāna (तिरोधान) [Also spelled tirodhan]:—(nm) disappearance, ceasing to be visible.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusTirōdhāna (ತಿರೋಧಾನ):—
1) [noun] the act of hiding, concealing or covering with or as with a veil; concealment.
2) [noun] the act or an instance of disappearing.
3) [noun] something that is put forward to conceal a true purpose or object; an ostensible reason; an excuse; a pretext.
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)
Partial matches: Tiro, Dhana, Tana.
Starts with: Tirodhanashakti, Tirodhanate.
Ends with: Pratirodhana.
Full-text: Tirobhava, Tirodhan, Tirodhanate, Tirobhav, Tirotanam, Tirotanacatti, Shaktipancaka, Pancashakti, Srishti, Avarodha.
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