मर्द a. [मृद्-घञ्] Crushing, pounding, grinding, destroying &c. (at the end of comp.). -र्दः 1 Grinding, pounding. -2 A violent stroke, friction; सूर्यं हतप्रभं पश्य ग्रहमर्दं मिथो दिवि Bhāg.1.14.17. -3 A kind of instrument useful for calculation about eclipses.
उन्मर्दनम् A rubbing down of the sacrificer with sweet-smelling substances before sprinkling him with fat. cf. सर्वसुरभ्युन्मर्दनं भवति Śat. Br.12.8.3.16. and Sāyaṇa says उन्मर्दनं उद्वर्तनं भवति । (For details read Dr. Gode's paper on, 'Massage in Ancient and Medieval India', Annals of Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute XXXVI, parts I-II, pp. 85.113).
विमर्दः 1 Pounding, crushing, bruising. -2 Rubbing together, trituration (as of perfumes), friction; विमर्दसुरभिर्बकुलावलिका खल्वहम् M.3; R.5.65; कस्तूरिका मृगविमर्दसुगन्धिरेति Śi.4.61;11.28. -3 Pressing together (as in embrace). -4 Spoiling, marring; कुतूहलविमर्द- कारिणा परिश्रमेण Mk.1. -5 Touch, contact. -6 Rubbing the person with saffron or other unguents. -7 War, battle, fight, encounter; विमर्दक्षमां भूमिमवतरावः U.5;3.44. -8 Destruction, devastation; पुरा जनस्थानविमर्दशङ्की संधाय लङ्काधिपतिः प्रतस्थे R.6.62. -9 Conjunction of the sun and the moon. -1 An eclipse. -11 Weariness, tediousness. -Comp. -अर्घम् the time from the apparent conjunction to the end of an eclipse.
विमर्दकः 1 Grinding, pounding, bruising. -2 The trituration of perfumes. -3 An eclipse. -4 The conjunction of the sun and the moon. -5 Destroying. -6 Cassia Tora (Mar. टाकळा).
a. grinding, pounding, crush ing, destroying (--°ree;); m. violent pressure or friction: -aka, a. causing acute pain in (--°ree;); -ana, a. (î) grinding, crushing, destroying, harassing, tormenting (g. or--°ree;); sorely dis tressing in battle (--°ree;); m. N. of a fairy prince; n. grinding, pounding, crushing, de stroying, devastating; rubbing; anointing, with (in.); combing the hair (--°ree;); -anîya, fp. to be crushed ortrodden down.
a. refractory; -½ava mâna, a. attended or given with contempt (morsel); -½avayava, a. consisting of parts: -tva, n. abst. n.; -½âvarana, a. barred, bolted (house); concealed, clandestine (negotiations).
noun (masculine) acute pain (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
dispassion (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
grinding (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
pounding (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
violent pressure or friction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective bruising (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
crushing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
destroying (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
grinding (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a king of the Vidyādharas (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
paining (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
rubbing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
ruining (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
tormenting (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine neuter) cleaning or combing (the hair) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
friction i.e. opposition (of planets) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
rubbing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the act of crushing or grinding or destroying (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a jalūkā
one of the Saṃskāras of mercury Frequency rank 1681/72933
verb (class 10 ātmanepada) to break (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to cause to be trampled down (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to crush (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to destroy (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to kill (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to oppress (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to plague (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to press or squeeze hard (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to rub (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to torment (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to trample down (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) battle (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
devastation (of a country etc. by an enemy) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
spirituous liquor (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) a kind of eclipse (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
crushing
giving pain (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
kneading
name of an owl (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
oppression (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) giving pain (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
oppression (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
rubbing (as of hands and feet) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) handling roughly (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a town (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
pressing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
squeezing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) destruction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
friction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
injury (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
pressure (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
rubbing down (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
suppression (of a sound) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
violation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) oppression (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
suppression (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the act of injuring (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
violation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine feminine) a remedy against cough (an acid preparation) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Cassia sophora Linn. (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Senna sophora Roxb. Frequency rank 6771/72933
noun (neuter) a remedy for rubbing in (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
destroying (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
rubbing in (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) a companion (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a dancing master who teaches courtesans (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a kind of barber who depilates the shanks of Nāgarakas (Sarma, S.R. (0))
parasite (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the companion of the hero of a drama in any great enterprise (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) name of a demon causing disease (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a general-officer of Śambara (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a Vidyādhara (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of an attendant of Śiva (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of Viṣṇu (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) bruising (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Cassia Sophora (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
complete obscuration (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
conflict (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
contact (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
destruction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
devastation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
disturbance (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
fight (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
friction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
grinding (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
hostile encounter (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
interruption (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
laying waste (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a prince (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
pounding (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
refusal (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
rejection (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
rubbing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
scuffle (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
tediousness (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the trituration of perfumes (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
total eclipse (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
touch (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
trampling (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
tumult (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
war (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
weariness (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) Cassia Tora (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
destroying (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
eclipse (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
grinding (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a man (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
rolling (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the act of pounding (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the conjunction of the sun and moon (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the trituration of perfumes (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (feminine neuter) an eclipse (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
battle (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
destruction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
devastation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
fight (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
hostile encounter (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
pounding or crushing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the act of rubbing or grinding (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the trituration of perfumes (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
war (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective crushing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
destroying (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
fragrance (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a prince of the Vidyādharas (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a Rākṣasa (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
perfume (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
pressing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
squeezing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) battle (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
encounter (esp. with enemies) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
friction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
impact (of waves) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
meeting (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
pressing or rubbing together (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
pressure (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
trampling (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
war (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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