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दण्डक

   { daṇḍakḥ, daṇḍaka }
Script: Devanagari

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Puranic Encyclopaedia  | English  English
DAṆḌAKA   See Daṇḍa VI.

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हिन्दी (hindi) WN | Hindi  Hindi
See : दंडकवृत्त, दण्डक वन

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A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English
दण्डक  n. am. (g.ऋश्या-दि) (n.g.अर्धर्चा-दि) ifc. ‘a staff’ See त्रि-
a handle (of a parasol), [L.]
the beam (of a plough), [L.]
the staff of a banner, [MBh. vii, ix]
([Pāṇ. 5-3, 87] ; [Kāś.] ) N. of a plant, [Suśr. v, 7, 1]
a row, line, [ŚāṅkhŚr.] Sch.
a class of metres the stanzas of which may extend from 4 x 27 to 4X 999 syllables, [Chandaḥs. vii, 33-36] ; [HanRāmUp. 15]
a kind of spasm, [Car. vi, 28] ; [Bhpr. vii, 36, 171 and 227]
°डाख्य   () 171/172
N. of wk. relating to, [VS.]
दण्डक  m. m.N. of a son of इक्ष्वाकु (whose country was laid waste by the curse of भार्गव, whose daughter he had violated; his kingdom in consequence became the °का-रण्य), [MBh.] xii (allusion only), [Hariv. 637] ; [BhP. ix, 6, 4] ; [Kām.] (v.l.दाण्डक्य)
°ण्ड   , [R. vii.79, 15] ; [VP. iv 2, 4] ; [VāyuP. ii, 26, 9] ; [PadmaP. i]
N. of a silly man, [Bharaṭ. xxv]
of an असुर, [Vīrac. xvi]
दण्डक  m. m. pl. the inhabitants of °का-रण्य, [MBh. ii, xiii] ; [R.] ; [Ragh.] ; [VarBṛS.]
दण्डक  n. n. = °का-रण्य, [MBh. xiii] ; [R.] ; [BhP. ix, 11, 19] ; [Prasannar. vii, 77] (pl.)
दण्डक  m. bm.N. of a भोज (v.l.°क्य).

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दण्डकः [daṇḍakḥ]   1 A stick, staff &c. (such as a handle of a parasol, the beam of a plough, the staff of a banner).
A line, row.
 N. N. of a metre; see App. I.-कः,
-का, -कम्  N. N. of a celebrated district in the Deccan situated between the rivers Narmadā and Godāvarī (it was a vast region said to be tenantless in the time of Rāma); प्राप्तानि दुःखान्यपि दण्डकेषु [R.14.25;] किं नाम दण्डकेयम् [U.2;] क्वायोध्यायाः पुनरुपगमो दण्डकायां वने वः [U.2.13,14,15.] -Comp.
-अरण्यम्   the Daṇḍaka forest in the Deccan; [Mb.3;] also दण्डकावनम्.

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Shabda-Sagara | Sanskrit  English
दण्डक  mn.  (-कः-कं) A sort of metre, the stanza of which exceeds twenty-seven syllables, and may extend to
200.
 f.  (-का) The penin- sula of India, from between the Narmada and Godaveri rivers to the south, the whole of which, in the days of RAMA, was a large forest.
E. दण्ड a staff, &c. and स्वार्थे क aff.
ROOTS:
दण्ड स्वार्थे क

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