Dohana, 岣屌峢a峁嘺, 岣宱ha峁嘺: 16 definitions
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Dohana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Alternative spellings of this word include Dohan.
In Hinduism
Kavya (poetry)
Source: Wisdom Library: Kath腻sarits腻garaDohana (啶︵啶灌え) is the name of a great warrior (尘补丑腻谤补迟丑补) who fought on 艢ruta艣arman鈥檚 side in the war against S奴ryaprabha, according to the Kath腻sarits腻gara, chapter 48. Accordingly: 鈥�... while Indra was saying this [to sage N腻rada], fourteen great warriors came to assist the general D腻modara: [Dohana and others]. And those fifteen heroes, joined with D腻modara, fighting in front of the line, kept off the followers of S奴ryaprabha鈥�.
The story of Dohana was narrated by the Vidy腻dhara king Vajraprabha to prince Narav腻hanadatta in order to relate how 鈥淪奴ryaprabha, being a man, obtain of old time the sovereignty over the Vidy腻dharas鈥�.
The Kath腻sarits腻gara (鈥榦cean of streams of story鈥�), mentioning Dohana, is a famous Sanskrit epic story revolving around prince Narav腻hanadatta and his quest to become the emperor of the 惫颈诲测腻诲丑补谤补蝉 (celestial beings). The work is said to have been an adaptation of Gu峁嚹遽笉hya鈥檚 B峁沨atkath腻 consisting of 100,000 verses, which in turn is part of a larger work containing 700,000 verses.
Kavya (啶曕ぞ啶掂啶�, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or 鈥榚pic poetry鈥� and natya, or 鈥榙ramatic poetry鈥�.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary岣嵟峢a峁嘺 (啶∴啶灌ぃ).鈥攏 C A pit or hollow place in which water collects, a pond or pool.
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岣嵟峢a峁嚹� (啶∴啶灌ぃ啶�).鈥攎 C Interruption or hinderance (of a work in progress). v 驳丑腻濒补.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English岣嵟峢a峁嘺 (啶∴啶灌ぃ).鈥�n A pond or pool.
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岣嵟峢a峁嚹� (啶∴啶灌ぃ啶�).鈥�m Interruption.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDohana (啶︵啶灌え).鈥�a. [duh bh腻ve lyu lyu峁� v腻]
1) Milking.
2) Yielding or granting (desired objects).
-nam 1 Milking.
2) A milkpail; 啶ぞ啶� 啶︵啶︵啶� 啶啶ム啶膏啶むい啷嵿ぐ 啶曕 啶掂い啷嵿じ啷� 啶︵啶灌え啶� 啶� 啶曕た啶 (y腻峁� dudoha p峁泃hustatra ko vatso dohana峁� ca kim) Bh腻gavata 4. 16.3.
-苍墨 A milk-pail.
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Dohana (啶︵啶灌え).鈥�&c. See under 啶︵啶灌 (duh).
See also (synonyms): doha, dohya.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryDohana (啶︵啶灌え).鈥攏f. (-苍补峁�-苍墨) A milk vessel, a milkpail. n.
(-苍补峁�) Milking. E. duh to milk, affix lyu峁� .
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryDohana (啶︵啶灌え).鈥攊. e. duh + ana, I. adj., f. 苍腻, Yielding milk or other desirable objects, Mah腻bh腻rata 12, 7295; [Hariva峁兣沘, (ed. Calc.)] 5294. Ii. n. A milk vessel, [Bh腻gavata-Pur腻峁嘺, (ed. Burnouf.)] 4, 17, 3.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryDohana (啶︵啶灌え).鈥擺adjective] giving milk (鈥斅�); [neuter] milking or milk, also = [feminine] 诲辞丑补苍墨 milk-pail.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Dohana (啶︵啶灌え):鈥擺from doha] mf(腻)n. giving milk, a milker, [峁歡-veda]
2) [v.s. ...] giving milk, yielding profit (cf. k腻ma-, bahu-), [Mah腻bh腻rata; Hariva峁兣沘]
3) [from doha] n. (also doh) milking, [峁歡-veda; 艢atapatha-br腻hma峁嘺] etc. (cf. go-)
4) [v.s. ...] the result of m掳, [K腻ty腻yana-艣rauta-s奴tra]
5) [v.s. ...] (also naka, [Hem腻dri鈥檚 Caturvarga-cint腻ma峁噄]) milk-pail, [Mah腻bh腻rata; Su艣ruta; Bh腻gavata-pur腻峁嘺] (cf. k腻峁僺ya.).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryDohana (啶︵啶灌え):鈥擺(na峁�-苍墨)] 1. n. 3. f. Milk-pail.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Dohana (啶︵啶灌え) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: 顿耻丑补峁嘺, 顿辞丑补峁嘺.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryDohana (啶︵啶灌え) [Also spelled dohan]:鈥�(nm) milking; exploitation.
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Prakrit-English dictionary
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary顿辞丑补峁嘺 (啶︵啶灌ぃ) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Dohana.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusD艒hana (嗖︵硧嗖灌波):鈥�
1) [noun] = 嗖︵硧嗖� [doha]2 - 1 & 3.
2) [noun] the act or fact of fulfilling of a pregnant woman鈥檚 desires.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryDohana (啶︵啶灌え):鈥攏. 1. milking; 2. a milk-pail; 3. exploitation; subjugation;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Dohanaka, Dohanakala, Dohanakiriya, Dohanasnana, Dohanattha.
Full-text (+16): Godohana, Samdohana, Pradohana, Sudohana, Bahudohana, Kamsyadohana, Upadohana, Dohan, Kamadohana, Doha, Kumbhadohana, Dohanattha, Abhidohana, Dohanakala, Duhana, Duhanem, Kshiramaya, Dohaniya, Dohani, Pradohani.
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Bhajana-Rahasya (by Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura Mahasaya)
Text 44 < [Chapter 2 - Dvit墨ya-y腻ma-s腻dhana (Pr腻ta岣�-k腻l墨ya-bhajana)]
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 8.12.32 < [Sukta 12]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Page 286 < [Volume 14 (1912)]
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Chapter XLVIII < [Book VIII - S奴ryaprabha]
Brahma Sutras (Nimbarka commentary) (by Roma Bose)
Brahma-S奴tra 3.3.41 < [Adhikara峁嘺 18 - S奴tra 41]