धर्मन् m. m. bearer, supporter, arranger,
[RV.] N. of a son of
बृहद्-राज and father of
कृतं-जय,
[VP.] धर्मन् n. n. (older than
ध॑र्मq.v. , in later language mostly
ifc. ;
cf. below) support, prop, hold,
[RV.] ;
[VS.] established order of things, steadfast decree (of a god,
esp. of
मित्र-
वरुण), any arrangement or disposition
will, pleasure
law, rule, duty
धर्मणा practice, custom, mode, manner (,
°मभिस्;
°मणस् प॑रि in regular order, naturally;
स्वाय धर् मणे at one's own pleasure;
धर्मणि with the permission of,
अ॑धि ध्° against the will of [gen.]),
[RV.] ;
[AV.] ;
[VS.] अन्-उच्छित्ति (
esp. ifc. ) nature, quality, characteristic mark or attribute,
[ŚBr.] (
cf. -),
[MBh.] (
cf. उञ्छ- [add.],
क्षत्र-,
फल-,
फेन.),
[Var.] (
cf. दस्यु- [add.]),
[Kap.] (
cf. चिद्-ध्° [add.]),
[Kāv.] (
cf. विनाश-.).