वन्दिन् (vandin)
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Englishवन्दिन् (-न्दी)
1. A panegyrist, a bard, a herald, a servant whose
duty it is to proclaim the titles of a great man as he passes along
or a poet, who sings the praises of a prince in his presence, or
accompanies an army, to chaunt martial songs: considered as
one of a distinct tribe, he is the son of a Kshetriya by a Sūdra
female.
2. A flatterer.
3. A prisoner.
वदि to praise, णिनि ।
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Spoken Sanskrit
English वन्दिन् vandin to praise or honour
वन्दिन् vandin minstrel
वन्दिन् vandin balladeer
Wilson
Englishवन्दिन्
(-न्दी)
1 A panegyrist, a bard, a herald, a servant whose duty it is to proclaim the
titles of a great man as he passes along, or a poet, who sings the praises of a
prince in his presence, or accompanies an army, to chaunt martial songs:
considered as one of a distinct tribe, he is the son of a Kṣatriya by a
Śūdra female.
2 A praiser, a flatterer.
वदि to praise, इन्.
Apte
Englishवन्दिन् [vandin], A panegyrist, bard, an encomiast, a herald
धर्मच्छेदात् पटुतरगिरो वन्दिनो नीलकण्ठाः 4.13
(the bards form a distinct caste sprung from a Kṣatriya father and a Śūdra mother).
A captive, prisoner.
Apte 1890
EnglishMonier Williams Cologne
EnglishMonier Williams 1872
Englishवन्दिन्, ई, m. one who praises or extols, a praiser,
panegyrist, encomiast, bard, poet, herald (whose duty
is to proclaim the titles of a great man as he passes
along, or who sings the praises of a prince in
his presence or accompanies an army to chaunt
martial songs
these bards are regarded as belonging
to a distinct tribe, being considered the descendants
of a Kṣatriya by a Śūdra female)
a captive, slave,
(in this sense more properly written बन्दिन्, cf.
2. वन्दि।)
—वन्दि-पाठ, अस्, m. the panegyric
of a bard or Vandin, eulogium.
Benfey
EnglishApte Hindi
Hindiवन्दिन्
- वन्द् + इन्
"स्तुति गायक, चारण, भाट, अग्रदूत"
वन्दिन्
- -
"बंदी, कैदी"
L R Vaidya
EnglishMahabharata
English*vandin (bº, B.), pl. (“bards”): I, 3112, 3287, 8141 (only B.)
III, 14896
V, 3144, 7620
VI, †747, 3843
VII, 176, 2517, 2739, 2938, 2939 (only C.), 2996
VIII, 12, 392, 1373, 1513
IX, 3402
XI, 458, 467, 667
XII, 1323, 1376, 2233
XIII, 2573, 2821, 5768
XIV, 402, 1896, 2051
XV, 624.
Burnouf
FrenchNo entries for this word is found.
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