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अन्ध्रः (andhraH)

 
Apte
English
अन्ध्रः [andhrḥ], (pl. )
N.
of a people and the country inhabited by them. [The country of the Āndhras is said to be the modern Telingana. But the limits were probably confined to the Ghats on the West and the rivers Godāvarī and Krisnā on the North and South. It bordered on Kalinga (See
Dk.*
7th Ullāsa), and its capital Andhranagara is probably the old town of Vengi or Vegi. According to Daṇḍin, there was near it a lake 'like the ocean and crested with cranes' which description can only refer to the lake Colair which has an area of over 15 miles
जगन्नाथाटूर्ध्वभागाद- र्वाक् श्रीभ्रमरात्मकात् तावदन्ध्राभिधो देशः].
N.
of a dynasty of kings.
A man of a mixed (low) caste, being born of a Vaideha father and Kārāvara mother, who lives by killing game
कारावरो निषादात्तु चर्मकारः प्रसूयते वैदेहकादन्ध्रमेदौ बहिर्ग्रामप्रतिश्रयौ
Ms.*
1.36.
A kind of fowler.
Comp.
-जातिः the Andhra tribe.-भृत्याः
N.
of a dynasty of kings.
वैजयन्तीकोषः
Sanskrit
Word: अन्ध्रः
Root: अन्ध्रः
Gender: undefined
Number: undefined
अर्थः
Meaning(s):
Son of a Vaidéhaka and an (unmarried) Neṣadī
Shloka(s):
3|5|35|1 निषादी मेदमन्ध्रं तु सैव चेन्नान्यपूर्विका। (भूमिकाण्डः/मनुष्याध्यायः)
Synonym(s):
3|5|35|1 अन्ध्राः (अन्ध्र) (पुं) Son of a Vaidéhaka and an (unmarried) Neṣadī
Related word(s):
isa_k वैदेहपुत्राः स्युः नानायोषित्समुद्भवाः
शब्दकल्पद्रुमः
Sanskrit
अन्ध्रः,
पुं,
(अन्धयति गीतेन मृगान् अन्धवत्करोति, अन्ध + कर्त्तरि रः ।) व्याधः मृगया-जीवी इति कश्चित् संग्रहकारः (वैदिहिकात्कारावरस्त्रियां जातो जातिविशेषः, तु सततंग्रामवहिर्वासी मृगयाजीवी ।“कारावरनिषादात् तु चर्म्मकारः प्रसूयते ।वैदिहिकादन्ध्रमेदौ वहिर्ग्रामप्रतिश्रयौ”
इति मनुः ।)