m. (rudh-equalsruh-),"growing downwards"the Banyan or Indian fig-tree, Ficus Indica (it belongs to the kṣīra-vṛkṣas-q.v;fibres descend from its branches to the earth and there take root and form new stems) etc.
m. opposition, hostility, quarrel, strife between (genitive case,rarely instrumental case,or compound) or with (instrumental case with or without saha-,or compound) etc.
रोधस् n. [रुध्-असुन्] 1 A bank, an embankment, a dam; गङ्गा रोधःपतनकलुषा गृह्णतीव प्रसादम् V.1.8; R.5.42; Me.43. -2 A shore, high bank; अथ रोधसि दक्षिणोदधेः R.8.33. -3 A mountain slope; स दण्डस्तत्र राजभूद्रम्ये पर्वतरोधसि Rām.7.79.17; Ki.16.55. -4 The brink of a well; Bhāg. -5 A woman's hips; cf. तट. -Comp. -वक्रा, -वती 1 a river. -2 a rapid river. -वप्रः a rapid river.
अक्रोध a. [नास्ति क्रोधो यस्य न. ब.] Free from anger. -धः [न. त.] Absence or suppression of anger; अक्रोधस्तपसः (विभूषणम्) Bh.2.8; अक्रोधेन जयेत् क्रुद्धं Mb.5.15.18. regarded as one of the ten duties of an ascetic.
क्रोधः [क्रुध्-भावे घञ्] 1 Anger, wrath; कामात्क्रोधो$भिजा- यते Bg.2.62; so क्रोधान्धः, क्रोधानलः &c. -2 (In Rhet.) Anger considered as the feeling which gives rise to the raudra sentiment. -3 N. of the mystic syllable हुम् or ह्रुम्. -4 (also क्रोधन) N. of the 59th year of the संवत्सर cycle. -धा N. of a daughter of Dakṣa. -Comp. -इद्ध a. inflamed with anger, darting out fire; क्रोधेद्धैर्द्दष्टिपातै- र्मुहुरुपशमिता वह्नयो$मी त्रयो$पि Ratn.1.3. -उज्झित a. free from anger, composed, cool. -कृत् a. angry. (-m.) the Supreme Being. -ज a. proceeding from wrath (as the eight vices; पैशुन्यं साहसं द्रोह ईर्ष्यासूयार्थदूषणम् । वाग्दण्डजं च पारुष्यं क्रोधजो$पि गणोष्टकः ॥ Ms.7.48). -मूर्च्छित a. overcome or infatuated with anger; ततो ज्ञातिवधं श्रुत्वा रावणः क्रोधमूर्च्छितः Rām.1.1.49. -तः a kind of perfume. -वश a. passionate, violent. -हन् m. an epithet of Viṣṇu.
क्रोधन a. [क्रुध-युच्] Wrathful, passionate, angry, irascible; यद्रामेण कृतं तदेव कुरुते द्रौणायनिः क्रोधनः Ve.3.31. -नः N. of a son of Kauśika. -ना A passionate woman, vixen. -नम् Being angry, anger.
न्यग्रोधः 1 The (Indian) fig tree; जटाः कृत्वा गमिष्यामि न्यग्रोधक्षीरमानय Rām.2.52.68. -2 A fathom (measured by the arms extended). -3 The Śamī tree. -4 An epithet of Viṣṇu. -धी (-धिका) N. of a plant (Mar. उंदीरकानी). -Comp. -परिमण्डलः a man being a fathom in circumference; (thus described:-- महा- धनुर्धराश्चैव त्रेतायां चक्रवर्तिनः । सर्वलक्षणसंपन्ना न्यग्रोधपरिमण्डलाः ॥). -परिमण्डला an excellent woman; (she is thus described:-- स्तनौ सुकठिनौ यस्या नितम्बे च विशालता । मध्ये क्षीणा भवेद्या सा न्यग्रोधपरिमण्डला (Śabdak); दूर्वाकाण्डमिव श्यामा न्यग्रोधपरिमण्डला Bk.5.18.
विरोधः 1 Opposition, obstruction, impediment. -2 Blockade, siege, investment. -3 Restraint, check. -4 Inconsistency, incongruity, contradiction; विरोधो न विद्यते ब्रह्माद्वितीयमेव सत्यम् । (-त्रिपाद्विभूतिमहानारायणोपनिषत् 4.2.) -5 Antithesis, contrast. -6 Enmity, hostility; विरोधो विश्रान्तः U.6.11; Pt.1.332; R.1.13. -7 A quarrel, disagreement. -8 A calamity, misfortune. -9 (In Rhet.) An apparent incongruity which is merely verbal and is explained away by properly construing the passage; it consists in representing objects as antithetical to one another though in the nature of things they are not so; representing things as being together though really they cannot be together; (this figure is largely used by Bāṇa and Subandhu; पुष्पवत्यपि पवित्रा, कृष्णो$प्यसुदर्शनः, भरतो$पि शत्रुघ्नः being familiar instances;) it is thus defined by Mammaṭa :-- विरोधः सो$विरोधे- $पि विरुद्धत्वेन यद्वचः K. P.1; this figure is also called विरोधाभास). -Comp. -उक्तिः f., -वचनम् contradiction, opposition. -उपमा (in Rhet.) a comparison founded on opposition; शतपत्रं शरच्चन्द्रस्त्वदाननमिति त्रयम् । परस्परविरोधीति सा विरोधोपमा मता ॥ Kāv.2.33. -कारिन् a. fomenting quarrels. -कृत् a. opposing. (-m.) an enemy. -परिहारः reconciliation; Kull. on Ms.7.152.
m. holding back, restraining; shutting up in (lc.); obstruction (of a road) by (--°ree;); blockade, siege; prevention, hin drance, stoppage, suppression; bank, dam: -ka, a. (--°ree;) enclosing; blockading.
n. confinement; restrain ing, stopping, checking; (ródh)-as, n. embank ment, dam; shore, high bank; steep wall (of a well or cloud); mountain slope; -in, a. (--°ree;) holding back, keeping off (hand); blocking up (door); preventing, disturbing, obstruct ing; drowning (a sound); filling.
m. hindrance; disturb ance; imprisonment; blockade, siege; harem: pl. women of the harem: -na, n. descending; investment, siege; enclosure, temple; harem: pl. women of the harem;-sikhandin, m. do mestic peacock; -rodhin, a. enclosing, cov ering (--°ree;); -roh-a, m. descent; transition to a lower note, -ana, a. (î) descending; n. alight ing; descending scale; transition to a lower note, -in, a.descending.
m. obstruction, ob stacle, hindrance; disturbance; injury; detri ment; dissension; -ana, n. siege; obstacle; -in, a. hindered or interrupted by; detri mental to, disturbing (--°ree;).
m. (one placed at the head: √ dhâ), appointed priest, domestic chaplain of a prince; -dhâ, f. office of Puro hita or domestic priest; -dhâtri, a. appoint ing the Purohita; -dh-ikâ, f.(preferred), favourite.
n. obstruc tion; -rohá, m. coming down towards any one; descending succession; a kind of ritual verse; -rohana, n. coming down towards any one (from a seat, etc.); renewed descent (a do mestic rite in the month Mârgasîrsha); -roh am, abs. descending; -rohin, a. moving downwards, descending; -sâna, n. eating; -sita, pp. √ sâ; -skanda, m. attack, sur prise; -sthâna, n.objection; -hartos, g. inf. √ hri; -hâra, m. withdrawal; dissolution.
ca tejaś ca śraddhā ca hrīś ca satyaṃ cākrodhaś ca tyāgaś ca dhṛtiś ca dharmaś ca satvaṃ ca vāk ca manaś cātmā ca brahma ca tāni prapadye tāni mām avantu # SMB.2.4.5. P: tapaś ca tejaś ca GG.4.5.8. Designated as prapad or prapada GG.4.5.7,14; KhG.1.2.23; 4.1.7; Karmap.1.9.5; Gṛhyas.1.96. See oṃ tapaś ca tejaś ca, and cf. oṃ prapadye and bhūḥ prapadye.
noun (masculine) a dam (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a particular hell (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
an arrow (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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blockading (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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confining (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
costiveness (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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name of a man (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
obstructing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
obstruction of the bowels (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
preventing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
shore (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
suppressing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
surrounding (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the act of stopping (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
rodhana Frequency rank 3622/72933
adjective besieging (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
blockading (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
holding back (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
restraining (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
shutting up (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
stopping (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective being an obstacle or hindrance (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
impeding (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
obstructing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) checking (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
confinement (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
impeding (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
preventing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
restraining (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
shutting up (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
stopping (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
one of the Saṃskāras of mercury Frequency rank 8332/72933
noun (neuter) a bank (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a mountain slope (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a woman's hips (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
dam (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
embankment (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
mound (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
shore (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
side (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the brink (of a well) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the flank (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the steep wall or bank (of a cloud) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
wall (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) compliance (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
consideration (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
obliging or fulfilling the wishes (of any one) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
obligingness (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
reference or bearing of a rule (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
respect (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) means for winning the affection of (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
obliging or fulfilling the wishes of (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) a covering (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a fence (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a palace (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a shoot or root sent down by a branch (of the Indian fig-tree) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
an enclosure (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
besieging (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
confinement (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
harm (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
hindrance (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
imprisonment (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
injury (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
lid (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
obstruction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
pen (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
seclusion (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the inner apartments of a palace (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the queen's or women's apartments (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the wives of a king (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the women's apartments (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) a closed or private place (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
blockade (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
imprisonment (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
obtaining (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
secluding (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
siege (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the inner or women's apartments (in a royal palace) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the innermost part of anything (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) consistency (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
harmony (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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non-incompatibility (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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noun (neuter) ascent (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
innermost part (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
mounting (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
secret place (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) besieging (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
blockading (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
check (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
damage (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
disturbance (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
disunion (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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obstruction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
quarrel (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
regard (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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noun (neuter) impediment (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
obstruction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the act of besieging or blockading (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) Anger (personified as a child of Lobha and Nikṛti) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
anger (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a Dānava (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of the mystic syllable hum or hrūṃ (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
passion (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
wrath (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (feminine) a passionate woman (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a Yoginī (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of one of the mothers in Skanda's retinue (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
vixen (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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unamiable (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
unfriendly (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
unkind towards (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
untavourable (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) (in dram.) disappointment (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
confinement (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
enclosing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
investment (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
locking up (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
restraint (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
suppression (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
one of the saṃskāras of mercury Frequency rank 2689/72933
adjective confining (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
hindering (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
obstructing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
eine Substanz, an der rodhana durchgeführt wird Frequency rank 14239/72933
noun (neuter) (in dram.) nirodha (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
confining (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
denying (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
imprisonment (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
keeping back (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
refusing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
restraining (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
subduing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
suppressing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
one of the Saṃskāras of mercury Frequency rank 9863/72933
verb (class 10 parasmaipada) to cause to be shut (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to shut (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
img/alchemy.bmp Frequency rank 4323/72933
noun (masculine) a fathom (measured by the arms extended) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a monastery and a village (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Ficus Indica (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Mimosa Suma (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a Brāhman (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a son of Kṛṣṇa (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a son of Ugrasena (also ūdhaka) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Prosopis Spicigera (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the Banyan or Indian fig-tree (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) chief priest of a king (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
domestic chaplain (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a man (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) acting contrary to a promise or agreement (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
contradiction between a logical proposition and the argument (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) a robber (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
an obstacle (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
an opposer (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
preventer (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
thief (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) allowing anything (gen.) to pass by fruitlessly (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
obstruction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
prevention (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) (in dram.) impediment to the successful progress of a plot (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
(in rhet.) an apparent contradiction or incongruity (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
(logical) contradiction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adversity (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
antithesis (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
blockade (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
calamity (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
conflict with (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
contrariety (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
hindrance (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
hostile contact of inanimate objects (as of planets etc.) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
hostility (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
incompatibility (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
inconsistency (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
injury of (instr. at the cost or to the detriment of) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
misfortune (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
opposition (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
perversity (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
prevention (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
quarrel (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
siege (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
strife between (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective an obstacle to (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
causing dissension or revolt (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
disuniting (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
incompatible with (gen. or comp.) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
opposed to (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
preinventing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
verb (class 10 parasmaipada) to disunite
to encounter
to fight against or contend
to object to (acc.)
to oppose
to set at variance Frequency rank 16128/72933
noun (masculine) complete restraint (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
confinement (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
imprisonment (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
obstruction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) a narrow pass (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
confinement (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
imprisonment (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
narrowness (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
obstruction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
restraint (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
suppression (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) blockade (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
complete obstruction or opposition (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
confinement (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
destruction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
harm (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
hindrance (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
injury (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
investment (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
limitation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
offence (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
prevention (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
restraint (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
restriction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
sending (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
shutting up (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
siege (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
stop (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
suppression (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
throwing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) checking (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
complete obstruction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
confining (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
fettering (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
restraining (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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the act of stopping (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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