वन्धुर (vandhura)
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Spoken Sanskrit
Englishवन्धुर - vandhura - - fore part of a chariot or place at the end of the shafts
वन्धुर - vandhura - - carriage-seat or driver's box
वन्धुर - vandhura - - seat of a charioteer
Apte
Englishवन्धुर [vandhura], See बन्धुर.
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Monier Williams Cologne
EnglishMonier Williams 1872
Englishवन्धुर वन्धुर, अम्, n. (probably con-
nected with rt. बन्ध् and perhaps more properly
written बन्धुर), the seat of a charioteer, the
fore part of a chariot or place at the end of the
shafts, a carriage-seat or driver's box
the frame-
work [cf. हिरण्य-व्°] of a carriage, (the word वन्-
धुरम् occurs frequently in Ved. and is variously
explained by Sāy. as नीड-बन्धनाधार-भूतम्,
उन्नतानत-रूप-बन्धन-काष्ठम्, वेष्टि-
तं सारथेः स्थानम्, सारथ्य्-आश्रय-स्थानम्,
&c.
the car of the Aśvins, which is described as
‘three-wheeled’ as well as triple in other parts of
its construction, is said to be also त्रि-वन्धुर or
त्रि-बन्धुर, i. e. ‘having three poles or pieces
of wood for securing the occupant’ or ‘having a
triple standing-place or seat for the charioteer.’)
—वन्धुरे-ष्ठा, आस्, आस्, अम् (i. e. वन्धुरे,
loc. c. + स्था), Ved. standing or sitting on the
chariot-seat.
Apte Hindi
Hindiवन्धुर
वि* - -
"डाँवाडोल, लहरदार, उँचा-नीचा"
वन्धुर
वि* - -
"झुका हुआ, रुझान वाल, विनत"
वन्धुर
वि* - -
"टेढ़ा, वक्र"
वन्धुर
वि* - -
"सुहावना, मनोहर, सुन्दर, प्रिय"
वन्धुर
वि* - -
बहरा
वन्धुर
वि* - -
"हानिकर, उत्पातप्रिय"
वन्धुरः
- -
हंस
वन्धुरः
- -
सारस
वन्धुरः
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औषधि
वन्धुरः
- -
खली
वन्धुरः
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योनि
Vedic Reference
EnglishVandhura denotes in the Rigveda^1 and later^2 the ‘seat’ of
the chariot. See Ratha.
1) i. 139, 4
iii. 14, 3
vi. 47, 9, etc.
2) Av. x. 4, 2. The Aśvins' car is tri-
vandhura, ‘having three seats, ’ because
the Aśvins are a pair, and the charioteer
makes a third. Cf. Rv. i. 47, 2
118,
1. 2
157, 3
183, 1
vii. 69, 2
71. 4
viii. 22, 5
and cf. ix. 62, 17. See
Zimmer, Altindisches Leben, viii, 247
Weber, Proceedings of the Berlin
Academy, 1898, 564
Muir, Sanskrit
Texts, 5, 241, n. 371.
Grassman
GermanNo entries for this word is found.
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