Vrikshadana, Vṛkṣādana, Vriksha-adana: 7 definitions

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Vrikshadana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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 Vṛkṣādana can be transliterated into English as Vrksadana or Vrikshadana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Vṛkṣādana (वृक्षादन).—

1) a carpenter's chisel.

2) a hatchet.

3) the fig-tree.

4) the Piyāla tree.

Derivable forms: vṛkṣādanaḥ (वृक्षादनः).

Vṛkṣādana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vṛkṣa and adana (अदन).

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

Vṛkṣādana (वृक्षादन).—m.

(-naḥ) 1. A carpenter’s chisel or adze. 2. A hatchet, a chopper. 3. The Indian-fig tree. 4. The Piyal tree, (Buchanania latifolia.) f. (-nī) 1. A parasite plant, (Epidendron.) 2. A shrub, (Hedysarum gangeticum.) E. vṛkṣa a tree, adana eating or food.

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

Vṛkṣādana (वृक्षादन).—[masculine] a carpenter’s chisel (lit. tree-eater); [feminine] ī [Name] of a plant.

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

1) Vṛkṣādana (वृक्षादन):—[from vṛkṣa] m. a carpenter’s chisel or adze, hatchet, chopper etc., [Mahābhārata]

2) [v.s. ...] the Indian fig-tree, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) [v.s. ...] the Piyāl-tree, Buchanania Latifolia, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Vṛkṣādana (वृक्षादन):—[vṛkṣā+dana] (naḥ) 1. m. A carpenter’s chisel or adze; Indian fig tree. f. A parasite plant; a shrub.

[Sanskrit to German]

Vrikshadana in German

context information

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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Kannada-English dictionary

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

Vṛkṣādana (ವೃಕ್ಷಾದನ):—[noun] = ವೃಕ್ಷಭೇದಿ - [vrikshabhedi -] 2 & 3.

context information

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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