Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

granthi ग्रन्थि – knot

substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

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AYI dictionary substantive masculine · substantive neuter

substantive masculine

knot

substantive neuter

knot

Cappeller 1891 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

granthí ·m. knot, tie, joint (also of the body); N. of sev. plants.

Monier-Williams 1872 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

1. granthi, is, m. a knot, a tie, the knot of a cord &c., a knot, bunch or protuberance of any kind (especially if produced by tying several things to- gether), a knot tied in the end of a garment for keeping money &c.; the joint or knot of a reed or cane &c., a joint or articulation of the body; a com- plaint, knotting, i. e. swelling and hardening of the vessels as in varicocele; a knot tied closely and therefore difficult to be undone; N. of several plants and bulbous roots, = granthi-parṇa, hitāvalī, bha- dra-mustā, piṇḍālu; [cf. udara-g˚, kaṭu-g˚, kāla-g˚, &c.]

Original text · English · substantive masculine

2. granthi, is, m. crookedness, distortion; falsehood.

Petersburger 1855 substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

Original text · German · substantive masculine

1. granthí (von 1. grath) Uṇ. 4,141. m. TRIK. 3,5,2. SIDDH. K. 249,b,3 v. u. 1〉 Knoten: durch Verschlingung entstandener Knopf, ein in den Zipfel des Gewandes geschlungener Knoten zur Aufbewahrung von Geld u. s. w.; Gelenk; Knoten an Pflanzen u. s. w.; krankhafte Anschwellung und Verhärtung; bildl. ein festgeschürzter und daher schwer zu lösender Knoten; = vastrādibandha (bandha), parvan, rugbheda H. an. 2,214. MED. th. 6.: gra̱nthiṃ na vi ṣyà grathi̱tam ṚV. 9,97,8. ṚV. 10,143,2. AV. 9,3,2. AV. 9,3,3. TS. 6,2,9,4. ŚAT. BR. 1,3,1,16. ŚAT. BR. 2,6,1,14. ŚAT. BR. 5,2,5,17. KĀTY. ŚR. 1,3,17. KĀTY. ŚR. 5,8,28. KAUŚ. 19. KAUŚ. 33. KAUŚ. 47. M. 2,43. BHARTṚ. 1,56. ŚĀK. 18. KATHĀS. 25,15. H. 673. añcalagranthibaddhahāra KATHĀS. 10,167. uttarīyanibaddha˚ PAÑCAT. 236,17. suvarṇa˚ zur Aufbewahrung des Goldes PAÑCAT. 134,12. PAÑCAT. 134,25. granthibandhadviguṇitabhujaga MṚCCH. 1,1. — pādagranthi = gulpha Uṇ. 5,26. AK. 2,6,2,23. kīkasagranthisaṃdhi DHŪRTAS. 95,13. praśithilabhuja˚ SĀH. D. 34,20. bhujalatā˚ MEGH. 95. tṛṣṇālatāgranthayaḥ PRAB. 103,13. AK. 2,4,5,27. H. 1130. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 78,29. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 78,31. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 78,38. — stanau māṃsagranthī BHARTṚ. 3,17. sa tameva tato hanti viṣagranthirivāturam MBH. 12,9121. (paramabhīravaḥ) granthibhūtā (gleichsam Pestbeulen; GORR. sieht darin granthin) mahādoṣāḥ śūrāṇāṃ śauryanāśanāḥ R. 5,85,18. kṛmikṛtaḥ (vgl. kṛmigranthi) SUŚR. 2,320,10. medo˚ SUŚR. 21,17. SUŚR. 1,46,7. SUŚR. 1,66,7. SUŚR. 1,251,14. SUŚR. 1,286,18. SUŚR. 1,287,9. SUŚR. 1,46,12. SUŚR. 2,55,17. SUŚR. 2,105,18. — granthagranthiṃ tadā cakre gūḍham MBH. 1,80. sarvagranthīnāṃ vipramokṣaḥ CHĀND. UP. 7,26,2. yadā sarve prabhidyante hṛdayasyeha granthayaḥ KAṬHOP. 6,15. MUṆḌ. UP. 2,2,8. MBH. 5,1263. MBH. 12,7117. MBH. 15,953. BHĀG. P. 1,2,21. BHĀG. P. 3,24,4. BHĀG. P. 5,5,8. BHĀG. P. 5,5,9. BHĀG. P. 5,5,14. BHĀG. P. 5,10,16. avidyā˚ MUṆḌ. UP. 2,1,10. BHĀG. P. 4,11,30. avidyāsaṃśaya˚ BHĀG. P. 3,24,18. diṣṭasya granthiranivartanīyaḥ MBH. 1,7330. mahāmāna˚ BHARTṚ. 3,23. mamatva˚ PRAB. 93,12. — 2〉 N. verschiedener Pflanzen und Wurzeln: = granthiparṇa H. an. MED. = hitāvalī, bhadramustā, piṇḍālu RĀJAN._im_ŚKDR. — Vgl. udara˚, kaṭu˚, kāla˚, kṛmi˚, go˚, paṇa˚, para˚, māna˚, mūtra˚, visa˚.

Original text · German · substantive masculine

2. granthi (von 2. grath) m. Krümmung; Falschheit H. an. 2,214.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

1. granthi 1〉 Knoten KAUŚ. 76. kaṭīnibaddhaṃ sagranthi — śāṭakam KATHĀS. 54,105. KATHĀS. 54,119. — 3〉 wohl eine Art Glocke in folgenden Stellen: gṛhītvā granthimusalaṃ mūḍho bhikṣuravādayat KATHĀS. 65,135. akāraṇamakāle 'pi kiṃ granthiṃ vādayasi KATHĀS. 136. — Vgl. keśa˚, dāma˚.

Böhtlingk 1879 substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

Original text · German · substantive masculine

1. granthí m. — 1〉 Knoten. — 2〉 ein in den Zipfel eines Gewandes geschlungener Knoten zur Aufbewahrung von Geld u. s. w. — 3〉 Gelenk, Knoten an Pflanzen. — 4〉 krankhafte Anschwellung und Verhärtung. — 5〉 Glocke (zum Läuten). — 6〉 Knoten in übertr. Bed. so v. a. Fessel, Kette, Zweifel. āgraha˚ so v. a. fester Vorsatz BĀLAR. 170,8. — 7〉 *Bez. verschiedener Pflanzen und Wurzeln.

Original text · German · substantive masculine

2. *granthi m. Krümmung; Falschheit.

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granthi II. Zipfel (des Schnurrbartes) DAMAYANTĪK. 122. [Nachtrag, Band 7]

Cappeller 1887 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

granthí m. Knoten.

Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine

Original text · French · substantive masculine

granthi granthi m. ligature, point de jonction, nœud; nœud d'une tige; articulation d'un membre; rhumatisme, douleur articulaire. Construction, liaison entre les parties de la phrase; transition dans le discours; membre de phrase dans son rapport avec l'ensemble. Petit sac, bourse, gibecière. — Courbure, distorsion. Cf. grathe (grath). granthika m. astrologue, diseur de bonne aventure. Le karīra ou caprier. — S. n. racine de poivre long; le bdellium, sorte de résine; sorte de parfum. granthiparṇa m. esp. de plante ou de parfum. granthimat a. (sfx. mat) noueux, articulé. — S. m. héliotrope de l'Inde. granthila a. (sfx. la) noueux, articulé. — S. m. flacourtia sapida et caprier, bot. — S. n. gingembre frais. granthihara m. (hṛ) conseiller, ministre [qui dénoue les difficultés]. granthīka m. racine de poivre long; cf. granthika.

Occurrences in source texts (14)

GoS 5 occurrences
GoS 42–49: Breath as Bellows 1 occurrence

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GoS 74–80: Through the Three Knots 4 occurrences

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HP 5 occurrences
HP 2.60-2.68: Bhastrikā 1 occurrence

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HP 3.1-3.5: Foundation of Kuṇḍalinī 1 occurrence

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HP 4.20-4.27: Four Stages of Nāda 3 occurrences

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HTK 1 occurrence
HTK 10.11*2–14*1: Bhastrikā: Breath like a bellows 1 occurrence

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SiSa 3 occurrences
SiSa 4.21-4.25: Zehn Mudrās 1 occurrence

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SiSa 4.43-4.50: Mahāvedha 2 occurrences

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