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स्कंधः (skaMdhaH)

 
Apte 1890
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स्कंधः [स्कद्यते आरुह्यतेऽसौ सुखेन शाखया वा कर्मणि घञ् पृषो°
cf. Uṇ. 4. 206] 1 The shoulder.
2 The body.
3 The trunk or stem of a tree
तीव्राघातप्रतिहततरुस्कंधलग्नैकदंतः Ś. 1. 33
R. 4. 57, Me. 53.
4 A branch or large bough.
5 A department or branch of human knowledge.
6 A chapter, section, division (of a book).
7 A division or detachment of an army.
8 A troop, multitude, group.
9 The five objects of sense.
10 The five forms of mundane consciousness (in Buddhistic phil.)
सर्वकार्यशरीरेषु मुक्त्वांगस्कंधपंचकं Śi. 2. 28.
11 War, battle.
12 A king.
13 An agreement.
14 A road, way.
15 A wise or learned man.
16 A heron.
17 Articles used at the coronation of a king.
धा 1 A branch.
2 A creeper.
Comp.
अग्निः the trunk of a tree set on fire.
आवारः {1} an army or a division of it. {2} a royal capital or residence. {3} a camp.
उपानेय a. to be carried on the shoulders. (
यः) a form of peace-offering in which fruit or grain is presented, as a mark of submission.
चापः a sort of pole or yoke for carrying burdens
cf. शिक्य.
जः a tree growing from a principal stem.
तरुः the cocoa nut tree.
देशः {1} the shoulder
इदमुपहितसूक्ष्मग्रंथिना स्कंधदेशे Ś. 1. 19. {2} that part of the elephant's body, where the driver sits.
परिनिर्वाणं the annihilation of the elements of being (with Buddhists)
फलः {1} the cocoa-nut tree. {2} the Bilva tree. {3} the glomercus fig-tree.
बंधना a sort of fennel.
मल्लकः a heron.
रुहः the (Indian) fig-tree.
वाहः,
वाहकः an ox trained to carry burdens, packbullock.
शाखा a principal branch, the forked branch issuing from the upper stem of a tree.
शृंगः a buffalo.
स्कंधः every shoulder.