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मध्यंदिन (madhyaMdina)

 
Capeller Eng
English
मध्यं॑दिन
m.
midday or midday offering.
Apte
English
मध्यंदिन [madhyandina],
a.
Middle, central.
Meridional, belonging to noon (also मध्यंदिनीय).
नम् The midday (the third division of the day out of five)
अथ यत् संप्रति मध्यंदिने Ch.
Up.*
2.9.5.
The time of the day between 16 to 2 Ghaṭakās
मध्यंदिने विष्णुररीन्द्रपाणिः
Bhāg.*
6.8.2.
Apte 1890
English
मध्यंदिन a. 1 Middle, central.
2 Meridional, belonging to noon (also मध्यंदिनीय).
Monier Williams Cologne
English
मध्य॑—ं-दिन (मध्य॑-),
m.
(n. ,
L.
) midday, noon,
RV.
&c.
&c.
the midday offering (Savana or Pavamāna),
Br.
ŚrS.
Bassia Latifolia,
L.
N.
of a disciple of Yājñavalkya,
Cat.
मध्य॑—ं-दिन
n.
Midday (personified as a son of Puṣpārṇa by Prabhā),
BhP.
मध्य॑—ं-दिन
mfn.
=
माध्यंदिन (q.v.)
Macdonell
English
मध्यंदिन madhyáṃ-dina,
m.
midday, noon
🞄midday offering (savana).
L R Vaidya
English
maDyaMdina {% n. %} 1. noon, midday
2. the mid-day offering.
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
Madhyaṃdina (also Mādhy°, q.v.
seems to corresp. to Pali Majjhantika, a word which means noon, midday, see prec.
both were missionaries to Kashmir), n. of a Buddhist missionary to Kashmir: Karmav 〔61.11〕 (for northern sources see Léviʼs note).
Vedic Reference
English
Madhyaṃ-dina, ‘mid-day, is a frequent designation of time
in the Rigveda, ^1 the later Saṃhitās, ^2 and the Brāhmaṇas.^3
Cf. Ahan.
1) iv. 28, 3
viii. 1, 29
13, 13
27,
19
x. 151, 5, etc.
2) Av. ix. 6, 46
Taittirīya Saṃhitā,
vi. 2, 5, 4, etc.
3) Pañcaviṃśa Brāhmaṇa, xv. 9, 16
Taittirīya Brāhmaṇa, i. 5, 3, 2
Śata-
patha Brāhmaṇa, ii. 2, 3, 9
Chāndogya
Upaniṣad, ii. 9, 6
14, 1, etc. The
word is sometimes used as an abbrevia-
tion for the ‘midday libation’ (like
mittag in German for ‘midday meal’)
in Aitareya Brāhmaṇa, iii. 10, 2, 5
Kauṣītaki Brāhmaṇa, xxix. 8.
Capeller
German
मध्यं॑दिन
m.
Mittag, Mittagsfeier (r.).
Grassman
German
madhyáṃ-dina, m., Mittag, Mittagszeit [aus madhyam n. von mádhya und dina Tag]
insbesondere auch 2〉 mit dem Gen. divás.
-am {977, 5} pári.
-āt {324, 3} (purā́ abhī́ke).
-e {423, 3}
{430, 3}
{647, 21}. 2〉 {621, 29}
{683, 13}
{647, 19}.