Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

kaṇṭha कण्ठ – throat

adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

Dictionary sources

AYI dictionary substantive masculine
Cappeller 1891 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

kaṇṭhá ·m. (adj. --° f. ā & ī) throat, neck (lit. & fig.); sound, voice; --° often = having a thing at or in the throat.

Monier-Williams 1872 substantive masculine · substantive neuter

Original text · English · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

kaṇṭha kaṇṭha, as, am, m. n. (said to be fr. rt. kaṇ), the throat, the neck (e. g. ākaṇṭha-tṛpta, filled up to the throat, quite satiated); the voice (e. g. sanna-kaṇṭhena, with broken voice); sound, espe- cially guttural sound; the neck (of a pitcher or other vessel); the opening of the womb; metaphorically a bud on a stalk; immediate proximity; the space of an inch from the edge of the hole in which sacrificial fire is deposited; the tree Vanguiera Spinosa; N. of a Maharṣi; (ī), f. neck, throat; a rope or leather round the neck of a horse; a necklace, a collar; [cf. adhara-kaṇṭha, ut-kaṇṭhā; cf. also Lat. collum?].

Petersburger 1855 substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

Original text · German · substantive masculine

kaṇṭhá Uṇ. 1,103. 1〉 m. a〉 Hals, Kehle AK. 2,6,2,39. TRIK. 3,3,106. H. 588 (nach dem Sch. auch n.). H. an. 2,103. MED. ṭh. 2. Am Ende eines adj. comp. f. ā und ī KĀŚ._zu_P. 4,1,54. Accent eines auf kaṇṭha ausgehenden comp. P. 6,2,114. — ŚAT. BR. 13,3,4,3. KĀTY. ŚR. 16,1,18. KĀTY. ŚR. 16,5,1. KĀTY. ŚR. 20,8,2. SUŚR. 1,66,16. SUŚR. 1,77,16. SUŚR. 1,101,12. kaṇṭhe vābadhya vāsasā M. 11,205. kaṇṭhaga bis zum Halse reichend (āpaḥ) M. 2,62. kaṇṭhasajjana das Hängen am Halse (der Opferschnur) M. 63. nivītaṃ kaṇṭhalambitam AK. 2,7,49. nirlūnakaṇṭha VID. 133. kaṇṭhe pīḍayan MṚCCH. 128,20. kaṇṭhe nipīḍayanmārayati MṚCCH. 22. āvāṃ kaṇṭhe vatsa pariṣvaja R. GORR. 2,66,32. viṭaṃ kaṇṭhe 'valambya MṚCCH. 119,14. sāsraṃ putraṃ kaṇṭhe gṛhītvā MṚCCH. 161,20. KATHĀS. 16,95. kaṇṭhagraha MṚCCH. 166,17. KATHĀS. 17,35. KATHĀS. 26,125. AMAR. 19. kaṇṭhagrahaṇa AMAR. 57. kaṇṭhāśleṣa PAÑCAT. IV, 7. MEGH. 3. kaṇṭhacyutabhujalatā MEGH. 95. kaṇṭhalagnā MEGH. 110. kaṇṭhe kathaṃ nārpitaḥ (kāntaḥ) an den Hals gedrückt SĀH. D. 48,8. babandhāsya kaṇṭhe bhujalatāsrajam VID. 301. In comp. mit dem womit der Hals verglichen wird: kambukaṇṭhī (vgl. u. grīvā,) KATHĀS. 4,7. mit dem was am Halse hängt: suvarṇaśatakaṇṭhī MBH. 1,8010. niṣkakaṇṭhī, hiraṇyakaṇṭhī u. s. w. MBH. 3,14694. MBH. 3,17179. MBH. 13,4928. MBH. 13,4935. MBH. 13,4939. R. 5,11,23. BHĀG. P. 4,3,6. BHĀG. P. 8,8,7. dṛtikaṇṭhā (gauḥ) MBH. 13,3774. — śuṣyatīva ca me kaṇṭho na svasthamiva me manaḥ R. 2,69,19. kaṇṭheṣu skhalitaṃ gate 'pi śiśire puṃskokilānāṃ rutam ŚĀK. 131. kaṇṭhaḥ stambhitavāṣpavṛttikaluṣaḥ ŚĀK. 81. ākaṇṭhatṛpta bis zum Halse satt MBH. 3,15551. sannakaṇṭhena mit gebrochener Stimme MBH. 3,829. rudantyo dītakaṇṭhyaḥ MBH. 3,12260. niruddhakaṇṭho na śaśāka bhāṣitum BHĀG. P. 6,14,50. śabdāpihitakaṇṭha R. 2,77,5. vāṣpagṛhīta˚ R. 2,112,31. vāṣpāpihita˚ R. 2,100,36. aśrucitauṣṭhakaṇṭhī R. 5,11,23. vāṣpapūrṇena kaṇṭhena R. 2,66,10 (GORR.). aśrukaṇṭha mit Thränen im Halse R. 2,74,28. ŚĀK. 107,8. KATHĀS. 4,132. muktakaṇṭho ruroda ha aus vollem Halse BHĀG. P. 1,18,38. BHĀG. P. 6,14,58. muktakaṇṭham (adv.) — cakranda RAGH. 14,68. KATHĀS. 9,61. AMAR. 55. vimuktakaṇṭham AMAR. 11. vimuktakaṇṭhakaruṇam 5. abhijātakaṇṭhī (von der Stimme) R. 5,11,23. kiṃnarakaṇiṭha RAGH. 8,63. Daher kaṇṭha = dhvani, svara H. an. MED. HĀR. 258. = sukadhvani (śukadhvani?) TRIK. 3,3,106. = galadhvāna Kehllaut BALA beim Schol. zu NAIṢ. 2,48. kaṇṭha Hals in übertragener Bedeutung vom Halse der Gebärmutter SUŚR. 1,370,9. von der auf einem Stiele sitzenden Knospe: vikacasarasijāyāḥ stokanirmuktakaṇṭhaṃ nijamiva kamalinyāḥ karkaśaṃ vṛntajālam ad ŚĀK. 19. — b〉 unmittelbare Nähe H. an. MED. vāpīkaṇṭhopagata PAÑCAT. 247,14. Hierher gehört auch die Bed. der an eine Feuergrube (s. kuṇḍa) angrenzende Raum bis zur Entfernung von einer Fingerdicke: khātādbāhyo 'ṅgulaḥ kaṇṭhaḥ sarvakuṇḍeṣvayaṃ vidhiḥ TITHYĀDIT._im_ŚKDR. Vgl. upakaṇṭha. — c〉 Name eines Baumes, Vanguiera spinosa Roxb., H. an. MED. Beruht offenbar auf einer Verwechselung mit kaṇṭakin; vgl. madanakaṇṭaka. — d〉 N. pr. eines Maharahi R. 4,48,11. — 2〉 f. kaṇṭhī a〉 Hals, Kehle BHAR._zu_AK._im_ŚKDR. HĀR. 174. Vgl. kaṇṭhīrava. — b〉 ein Strick oder Riemen, der einem Pferde um den Hals gelegt wird (Halfter), ŚABDAM._im_ŚKDR. — Vgl. adharakaṇṭha, utkaṇṭh, utkaṇṭhā, pratikaṇṭham, śitikaṇṭha, śuṣkakaṇṭha.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

kaṇṭha 1〉a〉 tāvubhau . kaṇṭhe jagrāha umarmen KATHĀS. 51,110. KATHĀS. 52,356. KATHĀS. 74,318. tau bhūpau kṛtakaṇṭhagrahau mithaḥ KATHĀS. 51,176. KATHĀS. 75,130. Kehle ṚV. PRĀT. 13,1. VS. PRĀT. 1,30. VS. PRĀT. 1,71. aśrukaṇṭhī adj. Thränen im Halse habend DAŚAK._in_BENF. Chr. 191,3. ākaṇṭhaghṛtamāṃsādibhojana bis zum Halse KATHĀS. 30,97. kṣudhā kaṇṭhagataprāṇamatithim KATHĀS. 72,375. valgitakaṇṭha (kokila) Stimme, Gesang BHĀG. P. 10,90,21. kiṃnarakaṇṭhī adj. MĀLATĪM. 128,17. — 2〉c〉 Halsschmuck H. an. 5,4. MED. k. 227. — Vgl. noch nīla˚, mukta˚, śrī˚, sūtra˚.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

kaṇṭha 1〉a〉 ākaṇṭhaṃ pā sich bis zum Halse satt trinken Spr. (II) 793. a˚ adj. keine Stimme habend, heiser Spr. (II) 4913.

Böhtlingk 1879 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

kaṇṭhá — 1〉 m. (adj. Comp. f. ā und ī) — a〉 Hals, Kehle. kanṭhe grah umarmen. kambu˚ Adj. einen muschelförmigen Hals habend, dṛti˚ Adj. einen Schlauch am Halse tragend, aśru˚ Adj. mit Thränen im Halse. — b〉 Stimme. — c〉 Hals, so v. a. der schmalste Theil eines Dinges, z. B. der Gebärmutter, eines Stieles, einer Feuergrube (HEMĀDRI 1,135,1. fgg. = yonimekhalā Chr. 136,17). — d〉 unmittelbare Nähe. — e〉 *Vangueria spinosa. — f〉 N. pr. eines Maharṣi. — 2〉 *f. ī. — a〉 Hals, Kehle. — b〉 Halfter. — c〉 Halsschmuck.

Burnouf 1866 adjective

Original text · French · adjective

kaṇṭha kaṇṭha a. voisin, proche. Guttural. — S. m. gorge, larynx. Vangueria spinosa, bot. Cf. kaṇṭaka. — kaṇṭī f. licol. Cf. lat. collum. kaṇṭhakūṇikā f. (kūṇ) lyre indienne ou vīnā. kaṇṭhatalāsikā f. licol. kaṇṭhanīḍaka m. milan, oiseau. kaṇṭhanīlaka m. torche, brandon. kaṇṭhapāśaka m. licol. kaṇṭhabhūṣā f. collier. kaṇṭhamaṇi m. joyau porté au cou. kaṇṭhāgni m. (agni) oiseau. kaṇṭhālā f. fanon du taureau. kaṇṭhikā f. (sfx. ika) collier simple. kaṇṭhīrava m. (rava) le lion rugissant. L'éléphant en rut. [Page137-1] kaṇṭhekāla m. (kāla noir) Śiva. Cf. nīlakaṇṭha et kālakaṇṭha. kaṇṭhya a. guttural, tg.

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GoS 42–49: Breath as Bellows 2 occurrences

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GoS 50–63: Three Locks 2 occurrences

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HP 2.51-2.53: Ujjāyī 2 occurrences

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