— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
अङ्गदaṅgada
अङ्गद (aṅgada) is a Sanskrit word meaning the brother of Rama, a son of Gada, an ape, son of Balin, the female elephant of the south, a bracelet worn on the upper arm, the name of a monkey hero in the Ramayana. Its 19 recorded definitions are grouped into 8 contexts, among them Son of Vāli (monkey chief), Son of Lakṣmaṇa or Brother of Rāma, Bracelet or armlet.
- Etymology
- E. अङ्ग the body, and दे to nourish, or दै to cleanse, aff. ड
- Definitions
- 19
Meanings by context
Son of Vāli (monkey chief)
6 definitions
अङ्ग (aṅga)द (aṅgada) m. (-दः (-daḥ))
— Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary
अङ्गद (aṅgada) (दः) ((daḥ)) 1. m. A monkey, son of Bāli; f. (दा (dā)) elephant of the south; n. (दं (daṃ)) a bracelet. [ID=356]
— Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary
अङ्ग (aṅga)द (aṅgada)
— Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary
Aṅgada1, a monkey chief, son of Vālin. § 534 (Hanūmat-
— Index to the Names in the Mahabharata
[Footnote: 1) Br. III. 7. 219-20.]
[Footnote: 2) Vi. IV. 4. 100.]
[Footnote: 3) Bhā. IX. 10. 19-20.]
[Footnote: 4) Ib. IX. 10. 44.]
[ID=138]
— The Purana Index
Son of Lakṣmaṇa or Brother of Rāma
4 definitions
अङ्ग (aṅga)—द (—da) m. N. of a brother of Rāma [ID=1542]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
अङ्ग (aṅga)द (da) (aṅgada) Tatpur. I. m. (-द (da)ः (-daḥ)) A proper name of a. a son of La-
— Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary
अङ्गद (aṅgada) aṅga-da, as, m. (fr. aṅga + da), N. of a brother of Rāma; of a son of Gada; of an ape son of Bāli; (ā), f. the female elephant of the south (or the north ?); (am), n. a bracelet worn on the upper arm. [ID=325]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872)
Aṅgada (I) — a son of Lakṣmaṇa.1 Capital Kārayana in the Aṅgada kingdom.2 (Kārapatha-Vā.).
[Footnote: 1) Bhā. IX. 11. 12; Vi. IV. 4. 104.]
[Footnote: 2) Br. III. 63. 188; Vā. 88. 187-8.]
[ID=137]
— The Purana Index
Bracelet or armlet
3 definitions
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
अङ्गद (aṅgada) aṅga-da, n. bracelet (on the
upper arm); -dvīpa, m. N. of a cosmic island. [ID=369]
— Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary
अङ्गद (aṅgada) aṅga-da (vb. 3. dā). I. n. A
— Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary
Son of Gada
2 definitions
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
— The Purana Index
A male proper name (general)
1 definition
अङ्गद (aṅgada) m. a man's name; n. bracelet, poss. °दिन् (°din). [ID=308]
— Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary
Female elephant
1 definition
अङ्ग (aṅga)—दा (—dā) f. the female elephant of the south [ID=1545]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
Kaurava warrior
1 definition
Aṅgada2, son of Dhṛtarāṣṭra(?). § 592 (Saṃśaptakavadhap.):
— Index to the Names in the Mahabharata
Kingdom or Janapada
1 definition
— The Purana Index
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Definitions on this page come from 11 works: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Index to the Names in the Mahabharata, Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872), Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary, The Purana Index, Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary. Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.