numerous, many, all
(H1B) [Printed book page 1011,2]
वृन्द (vṛnda) mfn. numerous, many, much, all, W. [ID=204791]
वृन्द (vṛnda) mfn. numerous, many, much, all, W. [ID=204791]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
वृन्दvṛnda
वृन्द (vṛnda) is a Sanskrit word meaning a heap, multitude, or quantity, a bunch or cluster of flowers or berries, a chorus of singers and musicians, a very high number, specifically one hundred billion, a tumor in the throat, a particular high number representing one thousand million. Its 19 recorded definitions are grouped into 6 contexts, among them Adjective: numerous, many, all, A collection, multitude, or group, A proper name (person or deity).
- Root
- 1. वृ (1. vṛ)
- Etymology
- E. वृण् to please, or वृत् to be, &c., aff. दन्, form irr
- Definitions
- 19
Meanings by context
Adjective: numerous, many, all
6 definitions
1. All or many. 2. A heap, multitude, or quantity. 3. Holy basil.
वृन्द (vṛnda) [Printed book page 802]
वृन्द (vṛnda) mfn. (-न्दः-न्दा (-ndā)-न्दं (-ndaṃ) (-ndaḥ-ndā-ndaṃ)) All, many. n. (-न्दं (-ndaṃ)) A heap, a multitude, a quantity, an aggregation. f. (-न्दा (-ndā)) Holy basil, (Ocymum sanctum).
वृन्द (vṛnda) mfn. (-न्दः-न्दा (-ndā)-न्दं (-ndaṃ) (-ndaḥ-ndā-ndaṃ)) All, many. n. (-न्दं (-ndaṃ)) A heap, a multitude, a quantity, an aggregation. f. (-न्दा (-ndā)) Holy basil, (Ocymum sanctum).
E. वृण (vṛṇa) to please, aff. दन (dana), form irr.
[ID=36545]— Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1. All. 2. A heap. 3. Holy basil.
वृन्द (vṛnda) [Printed book page 720-b]
वृन्द (vṛnda) (न्दः-न्दा-न्दं) ((ndaḥ-ndā-ndaṃ)) a. All. 1. n. A heap. f. Holy basil. [ID=36161]
वृन्द (vṛnda) (न्दः-न्दा-न्दं) ((ndaḥ-ndā-ndaṃ)) a. All. 1. n. A heap. f. Holy basil. [ID=36161]
— Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1. All or many. 2. A heap, multitude, or quantity. 3. Holy basil.
वृन्द (vṛnda) [Printed book page 685-a]
वृन्द (vṛnda)
वृन्द (vṛnda)
mfn. (-न्दः-न्दा (-ndā)-न्दं (-ndaṃ) (-ndaḥ-ndā-ndaṃ)) All, many.
n. (-न्दं (-ndaṃ)) A heap, a multitude, a quantity, an aggregation.
f. (-न्दा (-ndā)) Holy basil, (Ocymum sanctum.)
E. वृण् (vṛṇ) to please, or वृत् (vṛt) to be, &c., aff. दन्, (dan,) form irr.
[ID=38254]— Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1. Many or all. 2. A heap or multitude. 3. Holy basil.
वृन्द (vṛnda) [Printed book page 0896-b]
वृन्द (vṛnda) vṛnda, I. adj. Many, all. II.
वृन्द (vṛnda) vṛnda, I. adj. Many, all. II.
n. 1. A heap, Chr. 25, 62. 2. A mul-
titude, Pañc. 222, 23; Bhartṛ. 3, 47.
III. f. dā, Holy basil, Ocymum sanctum.
— Comp. Eka-, m. a disease of the
throat, Suśr. 1, 306, 15.
[ID=13910]— Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1. Numerous, many, or much. 2. A heap, multitude, flock, or quantity. 3. Sacred basil or Tulasi.
वृन्द (vṛnda) [Printed book page 0959-b]
वृन्द (vṛnda) vṛnda, as, ā, am (according to Uṇādi-s. IV. 98. fr. rt. vṛ), numerous, many, much, all; (am), n. a heap, multitude, large number, quantity, aggregation; a flock, drove; (ā), f., N. of the forest in which Kṛṣṇa was educated; sacred basil, Ocy- mum Sanctum, = tulasī; (as), m., N. of the author of a work on medicine. —Vṛndā-vana, am, n. a wood near the town Gokula in the district of Ma- thurā on the left bank of the Jumnā (celebrated as the place where Kṛṣṇa in the character of Go-pāla, or cowherd, passed his youth, associating with the cow- herds and milkmaids employed in tending the cattle grazing in the forest); a raised platform or mound of earth on which the worshippers of Kṛṣṇa plant and preserve the Tulasī; (ī), f. holy basil (= tulasī). —Vṛndāvana-varṇana, am, n. ‘description of Vṛndā-vana,’ N. of a chapter of the Pātāla-khaṇḍa of the Padma-Purāṇa. [ID=44737]
वृन्द (vṛnda) vṛnda, as, ā, am (according to Uṇādi-s. IV. 98. fr. rt. vṛ), numerous, many, much, all; (am), n. a heap, multitude, large number, quantity, aggregation; a flock, drove; (ā), f., N. of the forest in which Kṛṣṇa was educated; sacred basil, Ocy- mum Sanctum, = tulasī; (as), m., N. of the author of a work on medicine. —Vṛndā-vana, am, n. a wood near the town Gokula in the district of Ma- thurā on the left bank of the Jumnā (celebrated as the place where Kṛṣṇa in the character of Go-pāla, or cowherd, passed his youth, associating with the cow- herds and milkmaids employed in tending the cattle grazing in the forest); a raised platform or mound of earth on which the worshippers of Kṛṣṇa plant and preserve the Tulasī; (ī), f. holy basil (= tulasī). —Vṛndāvana-varṇana, am, n. ‘description of Vṛndā-vana,’ N. of a chapter of the Pātāla-khaṇḍa of the Padma-Purāṇa. [ID=44737]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872)
A collection, multitude, or group
5 definitions
a heap, multitude, or quantity
(H1) [Printed book page 1011,2]
वृ (vṛ)न्द (vṛnda) n. (fr. √1. वृ (vṛ) ?) a heap, multitude, host, flock, swarm, number, quantity, aggregation (वृ (vṛ)न्द (vṛnda)ं वृ (vṛ)न्द (vṛnda)म् (vṛndaṃ vṛndam), वृ (vṛ)न्द (vṛnda)ैस् (vṛndais), or वृ (vṛ)न्द (vṛnda)वृ (vṛ)न्द (vṛnda)ैस् (vṛndais) (vṛndavṛndais), in separate groups, in flocks or crowds), Naigh.; MBh. &c. [ID=204780]
वृ (vṛ)न्द (vṛnda) n. (fr. √1. वृ (vṛ) ?) a heap, multitude, host, flock, swarm, number, quantity, aggregation (वृ (vṛ)न्द (vṛnda)ं वृ (vṛ)न्द (vṛnda)म् (vṛndaṃ vṛndam), वृ (vṛ)न्द (vṛnda)ैस् (vṛndais), or वृ (vṛ)न्द (vṛnda)वृ (vṛ)न्द (vṛnda)ैस् (vṛndais) (vṛndavṛndais), in separate groups, in flocks or crowds), Naigh.; MBh. &c. [ID=204780]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
A bunch or cluster of flowers or berries.
a bunch, cluster (of flowers or berries &c.), BhP. [ID=204781]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
a chorus of singers and musicians
a chorus of singers and musicians, Saṃgīt. [ID=204782]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
1. A host, multitude, crowd, herd, flock, or swarm. 2. One hundred million.
वृन्द (vṛnda) [Printed book page 297-2]
वृन्द (vṛnda) vṛnda, n. host, multitude, crowd,
herd, flock, swarm; a certain large number,
100,000,000: -maya, a. appearing like
a multitude of (—°); -śas, ad. in groups,
crowds, or herds. [ID=16971]
वृन्द (vṛnda) vṛnda, n. host, multitude, crowd,
herd, flock, swarm; a certain large number,
100,000,000: -maya, a. appearing like
a multitude of (—°); -śas, ad. in groups,
crowds, or herds. [ID=16971]
— Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary
heap, multitude, herd, troop, band
वृन्द (vṛnda) [Printed book page 520]
वृन्द (vṛnda) n. heap, multitude, herd, troop, band; वृन्द (vṛnda)ैस् (vṛndais) & वृन्द (vṛnda)शस् (vṛndaśas) in groups or in large numbers. [ID=30818]
वृन्द (vṛnda) n. heap, multitude, herd, troop, band; वृन्द (vṛnda)ैस् (vṛndais) & वृन्द (vṛnda)शस् (vṛndaśas) in groups or in large numbers. [ID=30818]
— Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary
A proper name (person or deity)
4 definitions
a particular form of divine power in Jainism
(with Jainas) a partic. Śakti, L. (prob. वृन्दा (vṛndā)) [ID=204786]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
the name of a medical author
N. of a medical author, Bhpr. [ID=204787]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
Radha, Krishna's mistress
N. of Rādhā (Kṛṣṇa's mistress), Pañcar.; Vṛṣabhān. [ID=204789]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
the wife of Jalandhara
of the wife of Jalaṃ-dhara (daughter of king Kedāra), L. [ID=204790]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
A specific large number
2 definitions
a very high number, specifically one hundred billion
a partic. high number (100,000 millions), L. [ID=204783]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
a particular high number representing one thousand million
a partic. high number (1,000 millions), Āryabh. [ID=204785]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
A throat ailment
1 definition
a tumor in the throat
वृन्द (vṛnda) m. a tumour in the throat, Suśr. [ID=204784]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
Sacred Basil (Tulasi)
1 definition
sacred basil
(H1B) [Printed book page 1011,2]
वृन्दा (vṛndā) a (आ (ā)), f. sacred basil (= तुलसी (tulasī)), Cat. [ID=204788]
वृन्दा (vṛndā) a (आ (ā)), f. sacred basil (= तुलसी (tulasī)), Cat. [ID=204788]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
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Definitions on this page come from 8 works: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872), Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary. Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.