दिगम्बर

हिन्दी (hindi) WN

See : दिगंबर साधु

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

दिग्म्बर  mfn.  mfn. ‘sky clothed’ i.e. quite naked, [Bhartṛ. iii, 90]; [Pañc. v, 14]
दिग्म्बर  m.  m. (also -क) a naked mendicant ( esp. of the जैन or बौद्ध sect cf. 1. क्षपण), [Prab.]; [Vet.] &c., [MWB. 530 &c.]
N. of शिव or स्कन्द, [L.]
of a grammarian, [Gaṇar.]
darkness, [L.]

Shabda-Sagara

दिगम्बर  mfn.  ( -रः-रा-री-रं)
1. Naked, unclad, unclothed.
2. Dressed in, or enveloped by the atmosphere, clouds, &c.
 m.  ( -रं)
1. A Bauddha mendicant, wearing coloured clothes, or going naked.
2. Any mendicant not wearing clothes.
3. Darkness.
4. A name of SIVA, (from his being naked.)
5. A Jain of one great division, which represents the images of their saints, either naked or plainly attired.
 f.  ( -री) A name of DURGA.
E. दिक् inflection of दिश् space, अम्बर vestment; whose only garment is the atmosphere. दिक् शून्य- मम्बरं यस्य .

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दिक् दिश् अम्बर दिक् शून्य- मम्बरं यस्य .

संस्कृतम् (Sanskrit) WN

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