यातुधान (yAtudhAna)
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Spoken Sanskrit
Englishयातुधान - yAtudhAna - - demon
यातुधान - yAtudhAna - - evil spirit
यातुधान - yAtudhAna - - kind of evil spirit or demon
Apte Hindi
Hindiयातुधान
वि* यातुः-धान -
"भूतप्रेत, पिशाच"
Shabdartha Kaustubha
Kannadaयातुधान
पदविभागः - > पुल्लिङ्गः
कन्नडार्थः - > ರಾಕ್ಷಸ
निष्पत्तिः - > डुधाञ् (धारनपोषणयोः) - "ल्युट्" (३-३-११३)
व्युत्पत्तिः - > यातूनि रक्षांसि दधाति पुष्णाति
प्रयोगाः - > "एको दाशरथिः कामं यातुधानाः सहस्रशः"
उल्लेखाः - > रघु० १२-४५
Bopp
Latinअभिधानचिन्तामणिः
Sanskritस्याद्राक्षसः पुण्यजनो नृचक्षा यात्वाशरः कौणपयातुधानौ ।
रात्रिंचरो रात्रिचरः पलादः कीनाशरक्षो निकसात्मजाश्च ॥ १८७ ॥
क्रव्यात्कर्बुरनैरृतावसृक्पो वरुणस्त्वर्णवमन्दिरः प्रचेताः ।
जलयादःपतिपाशिमेघनादा जलकान्तारः स्यात्परंजनश्च ॥ १८८ ॥
राक्षस (पुं), पुण्यजन (पुं), नृचक्षस् (पुं), यातु (क्ली), आशर (पुं), कौणप (पुं), यातुधान (पुं), रात्रिञ्चर (पुं), रात्रिचर (पुं), पलाद (पुं), कीनाश (पुं), रक्षस् (पुं), निकसात्मज (पुं), क्रव्याद् (पुं), कर्बुर (पुं), नैरृत (पुं), असृक्प (पुं), वरुण (पुं), अर्णवमन्दिर (पुं), प्रचेतस् (पुं), जलपति (पुं), यादःपति (पुं), पाशिन् (पुं), मेघनाद (पुं), जलकान्तार (पुं), परञ्जन (पुं)
अभिधानरत्नमाला
Sanskritयातु
यातु, यातुधान, क्रव्याद, राक्षस, रक्षस्, नक्तञ्चर, नैरृत, कौणप, नैकषेय
यातूनि यातुधानाः क्रव्यादा राक्षसाश्च रक्षांसि ।
नक्तञ्चरनैर्ऋतकौणपास्तथा नैकषेयाः स्युः ॥ ७३ ॥
verse 1.1.1.73
page 0010
नाममाला
Sanskritयातुधान, रक्षस्, रात्रिचर, निशाचर, क्षणदाचर, रजनीचर, नक्तञ्चर, दोषाचर
जाङ्गलं पिशितं मांसं पलं पेशी च तत्प्रियः ।
यातुधानस्तथा रक्षो रात्र्यादिचर इष्यते ॥ ५५ ॥
verse 0.1.1.55
page 0030
Mahabharata
EnglishYātudhāna, pl. (ºāḥ), a class of demons. § 378 (Tīrthayātrāp.): III, 92, 8438.--§ 418 (Gandhamādanapr.): III, 139, 10828.--§ 445 (Nivātakavacayuddhap.): III, 173, 12248 (gadāmudgaradhāriṇāṃ).--§ 461 (Vāmadevacarita): III, 192, †13191 (suraudrāḥ), †13198 (slew Śala).--§ 564 (Mātalīyop.): V, 100, 3571 (Nairṛtā Yºāś ca Brahmapādodbhavāś ca ye, in Pātāla).--§ 567 (Bhagavadyānap.): V, 143, 4851 (omens).--§ 600 (Ghaṭotkacavadhap.): VII, 156, 6842 (Paulastyair Yºaiś ca, follow Ghaṭotkaca)
175, 7997 (Rākshasāś ca Piśācāś ca Yºās tathaiva ca, do.)
179, †8153 (created by Ghaṭotkaca by way of illusion).--§ 608 (Karṇap.): VIII, 87, 4412 (sided with Karṇa).--§ 721 (Ānuśāsanik.): XIII, 3, 184 (Viśvāmitra in anger created Y. and Rākshasas).--§ 730 (do.): XIII, 17, 1294 (Piśācā Yºā vā). --§ 749 (do.): XIII, 90, 4292 (Yºāś ca Piśācāś ca, rob the havis at the sacrifice).--§ 778f (Muñjavat): XIV, 8, 185 (worship Śiva on Muñjavat).--§ 795 (Svargārohaṇap.): XVIII, 5, 168 (the sons of Dhṛtarāshṭra were incarnations of Y.).--Do., sg.: VII, 202, 9600 (only B.).
पुराणम्
Englishयातुधान / YĀTUDHĀNA. One of the sons of kaśyapa and surasā. All Rākṣasas who were born in this family are known as “Yātudhānas”.
Vedic Reference
EnglishYātu-dhāna in the Rigveda^1 and later^2 denotes a ‘sorcerer, ’
‘wizard, ’ or ‘magician.’ The sense of the Rigveda^3 is clearly
unfavourable to sorcery. The feminine, Yātudhānī, is also
found in the Rigveda and later.^4
1) i. 35, 10
x. 87, 2. 3. 7. 10
120, 4.
2) Av. i. 7, 1
iv. 3, 4
vi. 13, 3
32, 2
vii. 70, 2
xix. 46, 2
Kāṭhaka
Saṃhitā, xxxvii. 14
Vājasaneyi Saṃ-
hitā, xiii. 7
Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa,
vii. 4, 1, 29, etc.
3) vii. 104, 15.
4) Rv. i. 191, 8
x. 118, 8
Av. i. 28,
24
ii. 14, 3
iv. 9, 9
18, 17
xix. 37,
8, etc.
Cf. Bloomfield, Atharvaveda, 26, 65
et seq.
शब्दकल्पद्रुमः
Sanskritवाचस्पत्यम्
SanskritGrassman
Germanyātu-dhā́na, m., der Spuk [yātú 1] treibt [dhā́na von 1. dhā 21], Zauberer, spukhafter Geist.
-a {620, 15}. _{620, 16}.
-as {620, 15} adyā́ murīya yádi 〰 ásmi
{913, 8}. _{913, 11}. _{913, 15}—_{913, 17}.
-am {620, 24}
{913, 12}.
-āt {913, 7}.
-asya tvácam {913, 5}. mū́lam _{913, 10}. bálam _{913, 25}.
-ā [du.] {913, 24}.
-ās {913, 9}. _{913, 18}
{946, 4}.
-ān {35, 10}
{913, 2}—_{913, 4}. _{913, 13}. _{913, 14}. _{913, 19}.
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