search `daNDa' in `Apte Dic'
meanings of "daNDa" [1]
m.{a-stem}
1.a stick;
2.the sceptre of a king;
3.the staff given to a twice-born man at the time of investiture with the sacred thread;
4.the staff of a saMnyaasin or ascetic;
5.the trunk of an elephant;
6.the stem or stalk as of a lotus, tree &c.;
7.the oar of a boat;
8.an arm or leg (at the end of comp.);
9.the staff or pole of a banner, a tent &c.;
10.the beam of a plough;
11.the cross-bar of a lute or a stringed instrument;
12.the stick with which an instrument is played;
13.a churning-stick;
14.fine;
15.chastisement;
16.imprisonment;
17.attack;
18.an army;
19.a form of military array;
20.subjection;
21.a measure of length equal to 4 hastas;
22.the penis;
23.pride;
24.the body;
25.an epithet of yama;
26.name of viSNu;
27.name of ziva;
28.an attendant on the sun;
29.a horse (said to be m. only in this and the preceding four senses);
30.a particular appearance in the sky (similar to a stick);
31.an uninterrupted row or series;
32.standing upright or erect;
33.a corner;
34.the science of govt.;
35.harm
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meanings of "daNDa" [2]
n.{a-stem}
1.a stick;
2.the sceptre of a king;
3.the staff given to a twice-born man at the time of investiture with the sacred thread;
4.the staff of a saMnyaasin or ascetic;
5.the trunk of an elephant;
6.the stem or stalk as of a lotus, tree &c.;
7.the oar of a boat;
8.an arm or leg (at the end of comp.);
9.the staff or pole of a banner, a tent &c.;
10.the beam of a plough;
11.the cross-bar of a lute or a stringed instrument;
12.the stick with which an instrument is played;
13.a churning-stick;
14.fine;
15.chastisement;
16.imprisonment;
17.attack;
18.an army;
19.a form of military array;
20.subjection;
21.a measure of length equal to 4 hastas;
22.the penis;
23.pride;
24.the body;
25.an epithet of yama;
26.name of viSNu;
27.name of ziva;
28.an attendant on the sun;
29.a horse (said to be m. only in this and the preceding four senses);
30.a particular appearance in the sky (similar to a stick);
31.an uninterrupted row or series;
32.standing upright or erect;
33.a corner;
34.the science of govt.;
35.harm
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