A frog in a well, applied to a person of no enterprise who never leaves home.
कूप (kūpa)मण्डूक (maṇḍūka) (kūpamaṇḍūka) [Printed book page 239] कूप (kūpa)मण्डूक (maṇḍūka) (kūpamaṇḍūka) m. (-कः (-kaḥ)) A frog in a well, applied to a person of no enterprise, one who never leaves his home.
E. कूप (kūpa), and मण्डूक (maṇḍūka) a frog.
[ID=11203]
— Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1. A frog living in a well. 2. A person who never leaves home and lacks enterprise.
कूपमण्डूक (kūpamaṇḍūka) [Printed book page 203-b] कूप-मण्डूक (kūpa-maṇḍūka)(कः-की) ((kaḥ-kī)) 1. m. 3. f. Frog in a well; one who never leaves home, of no enterprise. [ID=10648]
— Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary
A frog in a well, applied to someone who lacks enterprise or never leaves home.
कूपमण्डूक (maṇḍūka) (kūpamaṇḍūka) [Printed book page 196-b] कूपमण्डूक (maṇḍūka) (kūpamaṇḍūka)
m. (-कः (-kaḥ)) A frog in a well, applied to a person of no enterprise, one who never leaves his home.
E. कूप, (kūpa,) and मण्डूक (maṇḍūka) a frog.
[ID=11197]
— Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary
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Definitions on this page come from 4 works:
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