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kumbha: masculine vocative singular stem: kumbha
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kumbham. a jar, pitcher, water-pot, ewer, small water-jar [often in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' (f(ā-).) exempli gratia, 'for example' chidra-k-,a perforated pitcher ; āma-k-,a jar of unbaked clay ; hema-k-,a golden ewer ; jala-k-,a water-pot ] etc. View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
kumbham. an urn in which the bones of a dead person are collected View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
kumbham. the sign of the zodiac Aquarius etc. View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
kumbham. a measure of grain (equal to twenty droṇa-s, a little more than three bushels and three gallons;commonly called a comb;some make it two droṇa-s or sixty-four Seers) View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
kumbham. the frontal globe or prominence on the upper part of the forehead of an elephant (there are two of these prominences which swell in the rutting season) etc. View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
kumbham. a particular part of a bed View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
kumbham. Name of a plant (and also of its fruit) View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
kumbham. the root of a plant used in medicine View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
kumbham. a religious exercise, viz. closing the nostrils and mouth so as to suspend breathing View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
kumbham. the paramour of a harlot, bully, flash or fancy man View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
kumbham. Name of a mantra- (pronounced over a weapon) View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
kumbham. Name of a dānava- (a son of prahlāda- and brother of nikumbha-) View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
kumbham. of a rākṣasa- (son of kumbhakarṇa-) View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
kumbham. of the father of the nineteenth arhat- of the present avasarpiṇī- View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
kumbham. of a monkey View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
kumbham. one of the thirty-four jātaka-s or former births of śākya-muni- View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
kumbham. Name of work View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
kumbhan. the plant Ipomoea Turpethum View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
kumbhan. a fragrant resin (g/uggulu-), or the plant which bears it View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
kumbhan. gold View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
kumbhan. ([ confer, compare Greek ; Latin cymba.]) View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
Macdonell Search
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kumbha m. pot, jar, urn (--°ree;, a. jar shaped); a measure of grain (=20 Dronas); du. frontal protuberances of an elephant; (a) ka, --°ree;, a. id.; m. n. religious exercise consisting in closing the nostrils with the right hand to suspend breathing: -karna, m. N. of a Râk shasa (brother of Râvana); -karnâya, den. Â. resemble Kumbha-karna (in sleeping long); -kâra, m. potter (a mixed caste); -kârikâ, f. wife of a potter; -ganman, m. ep. of Agastya; -dâsî, f. common prostitute; -dhânya, a. having only a potful of grain; -yoni, m. ep. of Agastya; -sambhava, m. id.
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kumbha Is a word of frequent occurrence in the Rigveda, as well as later, and denotes a ‘ pot.’ Usually no doubt made of clay, it was easily broken. See also Ukhā.
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kumbha noun (masculine) (archit.) the bell capital a jar (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a measure of grain (equal to twenty Droṇas) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a particular part of a bed (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a religious exercise (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
an urn in which the bones of a dead person are collected (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
bully (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
closing the nostrils and mouth so as to suspend breathing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
ewer (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
flash or fancy man (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a Dānava (a son of Prahlāda and brother of Nikumbha) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a Mantra (pronounced over a weapon) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a monkey (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a plant (and also of its fruit) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a Rākṣasa (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a work (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of the father of the nineteenth Arhat of the present Avasarpiṇī (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
one of the thirty-four Jātakas or former births of Śākyamuni (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
pitcher (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
small water-jar (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the frontal globe or prominence on the upper part of the forehead of an elephant (there are two of these prominences which swell in the rutting season) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the paramour of a harlot (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the root of a plant used in medicine (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the sign of the zodiac Aquarius (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
waterpot (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
img/alchemy.bmp [medic.] a kind of pāṇḍuroga
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