Vidhumtuda, Vidhuṃtuda: 6 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryVidhuṃtuda (विधुंतुद).—Name of Rāhu; विधुमिव विकटविधुंतुददन्तदलनगलितामृतधारम् (vidhumiva vikaṭavidhuṃtudadantadalanagalitāmṛtadhāram) Gītagovinda 4; आभिमुख्यं शशाङ्कस्य यथाद्यापि विधुंतुदः (ābhimukhyaṃ śaśāṅkasya yathādyāpi vidhuṃtudaḥ) Pañcatantra (Bombay) 1. 326; N.4.71; Śiśupālavadha 2.61; ग्रस्तं विधुंतुदेनेव निखिलं विधुमण्डलम् (grastaṃ vidhuṃtudeneva nikhilaṃ vidhumaṇḍalam) Śiva B.25.62.
Derivable forms: vidhuṃtudaḥ (विधुंतुदः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryVidhuṃtuda (विधुंतुद).—i. e. vidhu + m -tud + a, m. Rāhu, the personified ascending node, [Pañcatantra] i. [distich] 370.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryVidhuṃtuda (विधुंतुद).—[masculine] [Epithet] of Rāhu (harasser of the moon).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVidhuṃtuda (विधुंतुद):—[=vidhu-ṃ-tuda] [from vidhu] m. ‘moon-troubler’, Name of Rāhu or the personified ascending node (causing the m°’s eclipses), [Kāvya literature]
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusVidhuṃtuda (ವಿಧುಂತುದ):—[noun] Rāhu, the mythological serpent-demon, who is believed to eclipse the moon.
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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Partial matches: Tuda.
Ends with: Arividhumtuda.
Full-text: Vidhuntuda, Kavalikar, Abhimukhya, Tuda, Vikata.
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