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वाटधान (vATadhAna)

 
शब्दसागरः
English
वाटधान
m.
(-नः) The descendant of an outcast Brāhman by a Brāh-
man female.
Capeller Eng
English
वाटधान
m.
pl.
N.
of a tribe.
Yates
English
वाटधान (नः) An outcaste
brāhman.
Spoken Sanskrit
English
वाटधान vATadhAna
m.
officer who knows the disposition of his army
वाटधान vATadhAna
m.
descendant of an out-caste Brahman by a Brahman mother
Wilson
English
वाटधान
m.
(-नः) The descendant of an outcast Brahman by a
Brahman female.
Monier Williams Cologne
English
वाट—धान
m.
the descendant of an out-caste Brāhman by a Brāhman mother,
Mn.
x, 21
an officer who knows the disposition of his army,
L.
pl.
N.
of a people,
MBh.
VarBṛS.
BhP.
(sg. a prince of the
n.
the country of the V°,
MBh.
)
Benfey
English
वाटधान वाटधान,
m.
The son of
an outcaste Brāhmaṇa by a female
Brāhmaṇa, Man. 10, 21.
Apte Hindi
Hindi
वाटधानः
पुं*
वाटः-धानः -
ब्राह्मण स्त्री में पतित ब्राह्मण द्वारा उत्पन्न सन्तान
L R Vaidya
English
vAwa-DAna {% m. %} the descendant of an outcast Brāhmaṇa by a Brāhmaṇa female, M.x.21.
वैजयन्तीकोषः
Sanskrit
Word: वाटधानः
Root: वाटधान
Gender: पुं
Number: all
अर्थः
Meaning(s):
Son of a Brāhman Vrātya and a superseded wife of a Brāhman
Shloka(s):
3|5|53|2 अध्यूढा वाटधान्यं सा शैखं सा नान्यपूर्विका॥ (भूमिकाण्डः/मनुष्याध्यायः)
Synonym(s):
3|5|53|2 वाटधानः (वाटधान) (पुं) Son of a Brāhman Vrātya and a superseded wife of a Brāhman
Related word(s):
Mahabharata
English
Vāṭadhāna^1 (“the king of the Vāṭadhānas”). § 130 (Aṃśāvat.): I, 67, 2699 (among the incarnations from the Krodhavaśa gaṇa).--§ 554 (Sainyodyogap.): V, 4, 86.
Vāṭadhāna^2, the country of the Vāṭadhānas. § 555 (Sainyodyogap.): V, 19, 600 (among the countries which were overrun by the armies).
Vāṭadhāna, pl. (ºāḥ), a people. § 285 (Nakula): II, 32, 1190 (dvijān, in the west, vanquished by Nakula).--§ 294 (Dyūtap.): II, 49, 1749 (brāhmaṇāḥ, Nīl. and PCR. take vāṭadhānāḥ as an appellative).--§ 295 (do.): II, 51, 1826 (do., do.).--§ 574 (Jambūkh.): VI, 9, 354.--§ 580 (Bhīshmavadhap.): VI, 56, 2405 (in the army of Duryodhana, C. has by error Vāraº).--§ 589 (Droṇābhishekap.): VII, 11, 398 (had formerly been vanquished by Kṛshṇa).-§ 608 (Karṇap.): VIII, 73, 3650 (had been slain by Arjuna).
पुराणम्
English
वाटधान / VĀṬADHĀNA. A kṣatriya King. This King was born from a portion of the asura krodhavaśa (mahābhārata, Ādi Parva, Chapter 63, Stanza 67).
वाटधानम् / VĀṬADHĀNA(M). A country in ancient india. The people of this country were called the Vāṭadhānas. The following information is available about them from the mahābhārata.(i) nakula defeated the Vāṭadhānas who were Kṣatriyas at the time of his regional conquest. (M.B. Sabhā Parva, Chapter 32, Stanza 8).(ii) Once the kauravas surrounded this country which abounded in wealth and food. (M.B. Udyoga Parva, Chapter 19, Stanza 31).(iii) vāṭadhāna was one of the foremost countries in india. (M.B. bhīṣma parva, Chapter 9, Stanza 47).(iv) In the garuḍa vyūha of the army formed by bhīṣma, aśvatthāmā and the Vāṭadhānas stood at the head of disposition, in the bhārata-Battle. (M.B. bhīṣma Parva, Chapter 27, Stanza 4).(v) Once śrī kṛṣṇa defeated the Vāṭadhānas. (M.B. droṇa parva, Chapter 11, Stanza, 17).(vi) It is mentioned in mahābhārata, karṇa Parva, Chapter 73, Stanza 17 that in bhārata-battle arjuna destroyed all the armies of the country of vāṭadhāna.
Capeller
German
वाटधान
m.
Pl. N. eines Volks.