Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

sandhāna सन्धान – conjunction

adjective · substantive neuter

Dictionary sources

AYI dictionary substantive neuter

conjunction

Monier-Williams 1872 adjective · substantive neuter

Original text · English · adjective

2. san-dhāna, as, ā, am (ep. for san-dadhāna), placing together, &c.

Original text · English · substantive neuter

1. san-dhāna, am, n. the act of placing or holding together, joining, junction, uniting, tying or binding together, intimate union, combining, combination, repairing, restoration; composing, compounding, mixing, preparation; drawing together, contraction (as of the skin by astringents &c.); bringing toge- ther, alliance, league, association, companionship, peace; the act of fixing an arrow on a bow-string; directing, taking aim; direction; advertence, atten- tion; sustaining, supporting, reception, receiving; spirituous liquor; a preparation of pickles &c. (made from the Vilva and other fruits); mixed or bell- metal (= saurāṣṭra); a kind of relish eaten to excite thirst; sour rice-gruel; (am, ī), n. f. distil- lation, distilling; the manufacture of fermented or spirituous liquors; (ī), f. a braziery, foundery, place where metals are wrought or stored.

Burnouf 1866 substantive neuter

Original text · French · substantive neuter

sandhāna n. (sfx. ana) union, combinaison, ajustement, association.

Original text · French · substantive neuter

sandhāna sandhāna n. (sam; dhe; sfx. ana) tout ce qui excite à boire: riz fermenté, liqueur spiritueuse, etc. — F. [ī] fabrique de liqueurs, distillerie. Fonderie.

Occurrences in source texts (1)

HP 1 occurrence
HP 3.33-3.48*1: Khecarī and Soma 1 occurrence

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