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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वर्धमानvardhamānaa.Growing, increasing.

    [वृध्-शानच्]

    Growing, increasing.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -नः

      1. The castor-oil plant.
      2. A kind of riddle.
      3. Name of Viṣṇu.
      4. Name of a district (said to be the same as the modern Baradvāna).
      5. Sweet citron.
      6. A particular way of joining hands.
      7. A particular attitude in dancing.
      8. Name of the 24th Arhat of Jina.
      9. Name of the elephant who supports the eastern quarter. नः, नम् A pot or dish of a particular shape; स्वस्तिकान् वर्धमानांश्च नन्द्यावर्तांश्च काञ्चनान् Mb.7.82.2; lid.
      10. A kind of mystical diagram.
      11. A palace or temple built in the form of the above diagram.
      12. A house having no door on the south side.

    • -ना Name of a district (the modern Baradvāna).

    • -गृहम् a pleasure house (क्रीडागृह); Rām.2.17.18.

    • -पुरम् the city of Baradvāna.

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  2. वर्धमानकvardhamānaka1 A kind of dish or pot, lid or cover; भ्रमयत्युचितं विदर्भजानननीराजनवर्धमानकम् N.2.2; Mb.14. 65.15.
    1. 1 A kind of dish or pot, lid or cover; भ्रमयत्युचितं विदर्भजानननीराजनवर्धमानकम् Name2.2; Mb.14. 65.15.
    2. Name of a class of persons who dance with lamps on their heads, hands etc.; नट-नर्तक-गन्धर्वैः पूर्णकैर्वर्ध- मानकैः Mb.7.57.4 (com. वर्धमानकैः आरात्रिकहस्तैः).
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. वर्धमानvardhamāna[vardha-mâna] pr. pt. Â. (√1. vridh) growing, etc.; m. N. of a mountain and dis trict, now Burdwan; N. of a…

    [vardha-mâna] present participle Â. (√1. vridh) growing, etc.; masculine noun of a mountain and dis trict, now Burdwan; noun of a village; noun: â, feminine; also equal for noun of a form of the Gâyatrî metre: (a)-ka, masculine noun; (a)-pura, neuter noun of a town, Burdwan: î-ya, adjective belonging to Burdwan.

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  2. अवर्धमानavardhamāna[a-vardha-mâna] pr. pt. not in creasing.

    [a-vardha-mâna] present participle not in creasing.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वर्धमानvardhamānamfn. increasing, growing, thriving, prosperous RV. &c.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective increasing, growing, thriving, prosperous fg-veda etc.
    2. masculine gender Ricinus Communis (so called from its vigorous growth) Sus3r.
    3. masculine gender sweet citron Lexicographers (also f(आ).)
    4. masculine gender a particular way of joining the hands catalogue or catalogues
    5. masculine gender a particular attitude in dancing Sam2gi1t.
    6. masculine gender a kind of riddle or charade Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender Name of Vishn2u विष्णु Lexicographers
    8. masculine gender of a mountain and district (also of its town, now called Bardwa1n Bardwan or Burdwa1n Burdwan) VarBr2S. Pur.
    9. masculine gender of a Gra1ma ग्राम Ra1jat.
    10. masculine gender of various authors and other men catalogue or catalogues
    11. masculine gender of the last of the 24 Arhats अर्हत् s or Jinas जिन s Jain.
    12. masculine gender of the elephant who supports the eastern quarter Lexicographers
    13. masculine gender (plural) of a people Ma1rkP.
    14. masculine gender or neuter gender a kind of mystical figure or diagram VarBr2S. Lalit.
    15. masculine gender a dish or platter of a particular shape (sometimes used as a lid or cover for water-jars etc.) MBh. Sus3r.
    16. masculine gender a house having no entrance on the south side VarBr2S. MatsyaP.
    17. masculine gender Name of the town of Bardwaln Vet.
    18. neuter gender Equivalent to वर्धमानपुर Katha1s. Pan5cat.
    19. neuter gender a kind of metre Col.
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  2. अवर्धमानavardhamānamfn. "not growing", (g. चार्व्-आदि q.v.)

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective "not growing", (gaRa चार्व्-आदि quod vide)

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  3. खटकावर्धमानkhaṭakāvardhamānam. id.

    masculine gender the same

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  4. नव्यवर्धमानnavyavardhamānam. N. of an author Cat.

    masculine gender Name of an author catalogue or catalogues

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  5. पिप्पलीवर्धमानpippalīvardhamānan. N. of a partic. kind of medical treatment in which grains of pepper are given in increasing and decreasing…

    neuter gender Name of a particular kind of medical treatment in which grains of pepper are given in increasing and decreasing quantity Sus3r.

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  6. पिप्पलीवर्धमानकpippalīvardhamānakan. N. of a partic. kind of medical treatment in which grains of pepper are given in increasing and decreasing…

    neuter gender Name of a particular kind of medical treatment in which grains of pepper are given in increasing and decreasing quantity Sus3r.

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