Tod, Toḍ: 10 definitions
Introduction:
Tod means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, biology. 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.
In Hinduism
Kavya (poetry)
Source: OpenEdition books: Vividhatīrthakalpaḥ (Kāvya)Toḍ (तोड्) in Prakrit refers to “tear” while the Sanskrit equivalent trut means “to break”, as is mentioned in the Vividhatīrthakalpa by Jinaprabhasūri (13th century A.D.): an ancient text devoted to various Jaina holy places (tīrthas).—(CDIAL 6079; Williams 1959 p. 363);—figurative sense § 9 “to miss, to fail” (CDIAL 6063; ST p. 67, 144; Balbir 1982 p. 66).
Kavya (काव्य, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or ‘epic poetry’ and natya, or ‘dramatic poetry’.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Tod in India is the name of a plant defined with Borassus flabellifer in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pholidocarpus tunicatus H. Wendl. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Fl. Cochinch. (1790)
· Webbia (1914)
· Botanica Acta (1997)
· Palmiers (1878)
· Species Plantarum
· Systema Vegetabilium. (1774)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Tod, for example chemical composition, extract dosage, diet and recipes, health benefits, side effects, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.
This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryToḍ (तोड्).—1 P. (toḍati) To disrespect.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryToḍ (तोड्).—[toḍa] r. 1st cl. (ṛ) toḍṛ (toḍati) To treat with disrespect. E. bhvā-para-sakaseṭ .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryToḍ (तोड्).—i. 1, [Ātmanepada.] To despise.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryToḍ (तोड्):—[class] 1. ḍate, to disregard, [Dhātupāṭha]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryToḍ (तोड्):—(ṛ) toḍati a. To shew disrespect, to treat roughly.
[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.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryTod is another spelling for तोड [toḍa].—n. 1. fold; 2. mental torture/pressure; 3. breakage; destruction; 4. competition; contest;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+144): Toda, Todabe, Todabegalacu, Todacu, Todaga, Todagarasuli, Todagatti, Todagekari, Todagisu, Todagu, Todaguha, Todaha, Todahagarike, Todahatar, Todahu, Todai, Todai-gusa, Todajoda, Todaka, Todakalu.
Full-text (+436): Mariman, Marata, Jivitanta, Kamyamarana, Atimrityu, Kirtishesha, Aghamara, Dishtabhava, Mahantaka, Maranatmaka, Bhramaramari, Kamsavadha, Pramara, Mrityumrityu, Dishtanta, Kalakriya, Prananta, Todi, Tudd, Todika.
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Search found 12 books and stories containing Tod, Toḍ; (plurals include: Tods, Toḍs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 3.59.9 < [Sukta 59]
The Vishnu Purana (by Horace Hayman Wilson)
Chapter XI - Race of Yadu, An account of Arjuna, the lord of a thousand arms < [Book IV]
Chapter V - Killing of Putana < [Book V]
Chapter III - Description of Bharata-varsha < [Book II]
Jain Remains of Ancient Bengal (by Shubha Majumder)
History of Researches on Jainism < [Chapter 1 - Introduction and Scope of the Present Study]
Shishupala-vadha (Study) (by Shila Chakraborty)
Date of the poet Māgha < [Introduction]
Gleanings < [September 1943]
The Triple Stream < [April 1949]
The Lambadis and Culture Contact < [September 1945]
Tibet (Myth, Religion and History) (by Tsewang Gyalpo Arya)
6. Rupati and His Platoon < [Chapter 1 - Early Tibetan Origin Myth]
2. Geographical Extent of Zhangzhung < [Chapter 2 - Zhangzhung Civilization]
4. Nyatri Tsanpo as descendant of Indian Shakya kings < [Chapter 3 - Nyatri Tsanpo; The First King of Tibet]