वर्धमानक

{ vardhamānakḥ }

हिन्दी (hindi) WN

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A Sanskrit English Dictionary

वर्धमानक  m.  m. a dish or saucer of a partic. shape, lid or cover, [MBh.]
a partic. way of joining the hands, [Cat.]
N. of a class of persons following a partic. trade, [MBh.] ( [Nīlak.])
of a district or of a people, [AV.Pariś.]
of a serpent-demon, [Buddh.]
of various men, [Mṛcch.]; [Pañcat.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

वर्धमानकः [vardhamānakḥ]   1 A kind of dish or pot, lid or cover; भ्रमयत्युचितं विदर्भजानननीराजनवर्धमानकम् [N.2.2;] [Mb.14.] 65.15.
 N. N. of a class of persons who dance with lamps on their heads, hands etc.; नट-नर्तक-गन्धर्वैः पूर्णकैर्वर्ध- मानकैः [Mb.7.57.4] (com. वर्धमानकैः आरात्रिकहस्तैः).