Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

sudhā सुधा – nectar; chalk; whitewash

substantive feminine · Word type unspecified

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AYI dictionary substantive feminine

nectar; chalk; whitewash

Cappeller 1891 substantive feminine

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sudhā́1 ·f. welfare, comfort.

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sudhā2 ·f. nectar or milk (lit. good drink); chalk, rough-cast.

Monier-Williams 1872 substantive feminine · Word type unspecified

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sudhā su-dhā, f. (in some senses fr. 5. su with rt. 1. dhā, ‘to hold or sustain;’ in others pro- bably fr. 5. su with rt. dhe, ‘to drink’), well-being, welfare, happiness, ease, comfort (Ved.); the beve- rage of the gods, nectar [cf. 2. dhātu, p. 453]; the nectar or honey of flowers; juice; water; N. of the Ganges; whitewash, plaster, mortar; a brick; lightning; the milk-hedge plant (= snuhī); the plant Aletris Hyacinthoides; Emblica Myrobalan; yellow Myrobalan; a particular metre.

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—Su-dhā, see p. 1127.

Petersburger 1855 substantive feminine

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1. sudhā́ (6. su + 2. dhā) f. Wohlbefinden, Behagen: su̱dhāyā̀ṃ mā dhehi para̱me vyòman AV. 17,1,6. sudhāyāṃ ha vai vājī suhito daṃdhāti AIT. BR. 3,39. AIT. BR. 3,47. fg. Himmel nach SĀY.; vgl. su̱dhāyàm TS. 5,5,10,7.

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2. sudhā (6. su + dhā = 3. dhā) f. 1〉 der Trank der Götter, Nektar AK. 1,1,1,44. AK. 3,4,18,104. H. 89. H. an. 2,256. MED. dh. 26. HALĀY. 1,133. sudhāṃ kṣīranidhiṃ mathnāti SIDDH. K._zu_P. 1,4,51. MBH. 1,8322. MBH. 3,13158. MBH. 3,13161. HARIV. 373. R. 2,61,13. R. 5,3,68. cāndramasī RAGH. 2,39. Speise der Schlangen Spr. (II) 5148. SUŚR. 1,159,4. tvadadharasīdhusudhā GĪT. 10,12. Spr. (II) 1537. Spr. (II) 2817. Spr. (II) 3239. Spr. (II) 4005. Spr. (II) 4680. Spr. (II) 4881. Spr. (II) 5897. Spr. (II) 5934. Spr. (II) 6330. Spr. (II) 6413. Spr. (II) 7599. KATHĀS. 12,139. KATHĀS. 29,58. KATHĀS. 42,224. MĀRK. P. 81,54. CAURAP. 46. vāṇī ˚spardhinī SĀH. D. 41,14. PRAB. 60,8. BHĀG. P. 5,2,12. BHĀG. P. 8,5,10. PAÑCAR. 1,7,9. PAÑCAT. ed. orn. 54,24. sudhāsāra (d. i. sudhā + āsāra) KATHĀS. 26,32. KATHĀS. 38,125. KATHĀS. 100,42. ˚varṣa KATHĀS. 44,21. ˚seka KATHĀS. 121,238. ˚pūra PAÑCAT. 46,16. ˚hrada KATHĀS. 26,69. sūktiṃ karṇasudhām Spr. (II) 7154. kṛṣṇāṅghri˚ BHĀG. P. 3,2,4. vāk˚ KATHĀS. 22,123. KATHĀS. 33,215. śama˚ Spr. (II) 4585. RĀJA-TAR. 4,381. sadācāra˚ RĀJA-TAR. 3,47. smita˚ CAURAP. 17. BHĀG. P. 3,16,11. — 2〉 Milch VARĀH. BṚH. S. 54,112. PAÑCAR. 1,8,5 (pl.). PAÑCAR. 3,9,3. — 3〉 Kalk, stucco AK. 3,4,18,104. H. an. MED. HĀR. 135. DHANV. 2,10. DHANV. 32,13 (˚śarkarāḥ). (gṛham) sudhayā sitam R. 4,33,21. ˚mṛttikalepana MBH. 5,7477. ˚paṅkavilepana HARIV. 6281. sasudhākuṭṭimatala R. 2,80,13 (R. 2,87,16 GORR.). ˚tala iva śrīmānprāsādaścandraraśmibhiḥ (ati virājate) KĀM. NĪTIS. 3,14. SUŚR. 2,110,12. sāndra˚ ŚIŚ. 4,28. ˚dravānulepa MṚCCH. 92,6. ˚bhitti DAŚAK. 92,6. sudhāvadāta MBH. 5,1794. MBH. 13,764. R. 4,33,10. ˚śaśāṅkaghavala VARĀH. BṚH. S. 28,15. ˚dhavalita HALĀY. 2,139. WEBER, KṚṢṆAJ. 278. ˚śubhra Spr. (II) 7106. ˚kṣālita ŚIŚ. 12,62. ˚dhauta KATHĀS. 11,31. svacchakāntisudhāsiktām — kandarparājadhānīm KATHĀS. 34,14. yaśaḥsudhayā śuddhaṃ vyadhādbrahmāṇḍamaṇḍalam RĀJA-TAR. 1,108. am Ende eines adj. comp.: kālāntaraśyāmasudheṣu harmyeṣu RAGH. 16,18. — 4〉 Backstein H. an. MED.; vgl. sudhāmaya 2〉. — 5〉 Bez. verschiedener Pflanzen: Euphorbia antiquorum (oder eine andere Species) AK. H. an. MED. RATNAM. 228. SUŚR. 1,139,19. ˚payas SUŚR. 160,18. SUŚR. 163,21. SUŚR. 2,25,17. SUŚR. 2,62,15. Sanseviera Roxburghiana Schult. H. an. MED. Glycine debilis RĀJAN. 4,18. Myrobalane (dhātrī) NĀNĀRTHADHVANIM._im_ŚKDR. — 6〉 Wasser; Saft NĀNĀRTHADHVANIM._im_ŚKDR. Honig ŚABDAC. ebend. — 7〉 Blitz NĀNĀRTHADHVANIM. ebend. — 8〉 ein best. Metrum: 4 Mal ⏑ – – – – – ⏑ ⏑ ⏑ ⏑ ⏑ –, – – ⏑ ⏑ ⏑ – COLEBR. Misc. Ess. 2,162 (COLEBR. Misc. Ess. XIII, 3). Ind. St. 8,398. fg. — 9〉 ein N. der Gaṅgā H. an. MED. — 10〉 N. pr. der Gemahlin eines Rudra BHĀG. P. 3,12,13. — Vgl. bhakti˚, laghunyāya˚, vākya˚, vyākhyā˚, śakra˚, saugha.

Böhtlingk 1879 substantive feminine

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1. sudhā́ f. Wohlbefinden, Behagen. Nach SĀY. der Himmel.

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2. sudhā f. — 1〉 der Trank der Götter, Nektar. — 2〉 Milch. Auch. Pl. — 3〉 Kalk, stucco. — 4〉 *Backstein. — 5〉 *Wasser, Saft. — 6〉 *Honig. — 7〉 *Blitz. — 8〉 *die Erde GAL. — 9〉 Euphorbia antiquorum oder eine andere Species CARAKA. 7,10. — 10〉 *Sansevieria roxburghiana. — 11〉 *Glycine debilis. — 12〉 *Myrobalane. — 13〉 *ein best. Metrum. — 14〉 N. pr. der Gattin eines Rudra. Vgl. ZACH. Beitr.

Apte 1890 substantive feminine

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sudhā [suṣṭhu dhīyate pīyate dhe-dhā vā ka Tv.] 1 The beverage of the gods, nectar, ambrosia; nipīya yasya kṣitirakṣiṇaḥ kathāṃ tathādriyaṃte na buvāḥ sudhāmapi N. 1. 1. 2 The nectar or honey of flowers. 3 Juice. 4 Water. 5 N. of the Ganges. 6 Whitewash, plaster, mortar; kailāsagiriṇeva sudhāsitena prākoraṇa parigatā K., R. 16. 18. 7 A brick. 8 Lightning. 9 The milk-hedge plant. 10 Emblic myrobalan. 11 Yellow myrobalan. Comp. — aṃśuḥ 1 the moon. 2 camphor. ˚ratnaṃ a pearl. — aṃgaḥ, -ākāraḥ, -ādhāraḥ, -āvāsaḥ the moon. — udbhavaḥ N. of Dhanvantari. — jīvin m. a plasterer, bricklayer. — dravaḥ a nectar-like fluid. — dhavalita a. plastered, white-washed. — nidhiḥ 1 the moon. 2 camphor. — pāṇiḥ an epithet of Dhanvantari, the physician of the gods. — bhavanaṃ a stuccoed house. — bhittiḥ f. 1 a plastered wall. 2 a brickwall. 3 the fifth Muhūrta or hour after noon. — bhuj m. a god, deity. — bhṛtiḥ 1 the moon. 2 camphor. 3 a sacrifice, an oblation. — mayaṃ 1 a brick or stone building. 2 a royal palace. — madekaḥ camphor. — varṣaḥ a shower of nectar — varṣin m. 1 an epithet of Brahman. 2 the moon. 3 camphor. — vāsaḥ 1 the moon. 2 camphor. — vāsā a kind of cucumber. — sita a. 1 white as mortar. 2 bright as nectar. 3 bound by nectar; jagatīśaraṇe yukto harikāṃtaḥ sudhāsitaḥ Ki. 15. 45. (where it has senses 1 and 2 also). — sūtiḥ 1 the moon. 2 a sacrifice. 3 a lotus. — syaṃdin ([Page 1131-c]) a. ambrosial, flowing with nectar; Bh. 2. 6. — sravā uvula or soft palate. — haraḥ an epithet of Garuḍa; see garuḍa.

Cappeller 1887 substantive feminine

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1. sudhā́ f. Wohlbefinden.

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2. sudhā f. Nektar (eig. guter Trunk), Milch; Kalk.

Burnouf 1866 substantive feminine

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sudhā sudhā f. (dhe) eau; l'eau du Gange; suc; nectar des fleurs. Le breuvage des dieux, le soma. Plâtre, mortier; brique. Eclair. Euphorbe; aletris; myrobalan; bot. sudhākara m. (ākara) la Lune. [Page718-2] sudhāṅga m. (aṅga) la Lune. sudhājīvin m. (jīv) plâtrier, maçon. sudhādhāra m. (ādhāra) la Lune. sudhānidhi m. mms. sudhāpāṇi m. Dhanvantari. sudhābhuj m. un dieu [qui boit le soma]. sudhābhṛti m. (bhṛ) oblation du soma. La Lune. sudhāmaya m. (sfx. maya) construction de briques; maison, en gén. sudhāvarṣin m. (vṛṣ) Brahmā. sudhāsūti m. (sū) la Lune. Le Saint-Sacrifice. Lotus. sudhācravā f. (śru) la luette. sudhāhara et sudhāhṛt m. (hṛ) Garuḍa [allusion à la légende de Kadru]. sudhāṃśu m. (aṃśu) la Lune. Camphre. sudhāṃśutaila n. huile camphrée. sudhāṃśuratna n. perle [pierre de la Lune].

Occurrences in source texts (10)

DYS 1 occurrence
DYS 54–59: The Yogi’s Hut 1 occurrence

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HP 1 occurrence
HP 4.11*29-4.11*31: Transition to Nāda 1 occurrence

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HTK 2 occurrences
HTK 10.9*2–11*1: Sītkā / Sītkārī and Śītalī 1 occurrence

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HTK 10.30–33*1: Nāḍī-viśudhy-ākhyaka-kumbha and Nāḍīśuddhi 1 occurrence

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PJH 1 occurrence
PJH 21: Epilogue and Closing Blessing 1 occurrence

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  • PJH 21.1 Segment 21

    Attested form: sudhā Grammar of the segment: tatpuruṣa-compound genitive

SiSa 5 occurrences
SiSa 2.6-2.12: Mond und Sonne 2 occurrences

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SiSa 4.1-4.8: Yonimudrā-Kreislauf 1 occurrence

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SiSa 4.51-4.59: Khecarīmudrā 1 occurrence

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SiSa 5.132-5.143: Innere Vārāṇasī 1 occurrence

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