Vadhana, Vāḍhaṇa, Vadhanā, Vādhana, Vādhanā: 9 definitions
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Vadhana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Agriculture (Krishi) and Vrikshayurveda (study of Plant life)
Source: Shodhganga: Drumavichitrikarnam—Plant mutagenesis in ancient IndiaVadhana (वधन) (or Badhana) refers to the “arresting (of fragrance)” which represents one of the bio-organic agricultural methods described in the Vṛkṣāyurveda by Sūrapāla (1000 CE): an encyclopedic work dealing with the study of trees and the principles of ancient Indian agriculture.—Accordingly, “Several special processes with reference to the plants will be described hereunder. They are: [e.g., arresting of fragrance (gandha-vadhana);] and so on. [...]”.
Unclassified Ayurveda definitions
Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of termsVādhana (वाधन):—[vādhanaṃ] Substances having immediate adverse effects for short duration
Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryvāḍhaṇa (वाढण).—n (vāḍhaṇēṃ) Serving food around (at a meal). 2 The food taken to be served. 3 A dish of food sent out to a woman under her first menstruation. 4 Victuals given (as to one of a lower caste, as to or for a laborer engaged at work) to be eaten elsewhere.
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vādhaṇā (वाधणा).—m An indolent and sympathetic tumor.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishvāḍhaṇa (वाढण).—n The food taken to be served.
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vādhaṇā (वाधणा).—m An indolent and sympathetic tumour.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryVadhanā (वधना).—Ved. A deadly weapon.
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Vādhana (वाधन) or Vādhanā (वाधना).—See वाध्, बाध, बाधक, बाधन-ना, बाधा (vādh, bādha, bādhaka, bādhana-nā, bādhā).
See also (synonyms): vādh, vādha, vādhaka.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryVadhanā (वधना).—[feminine] deadly weapon.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVadhanā (वधना):—[from vadh] f. a deadly weapon, [Ṛg-veda]
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Vadhana (वधन) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Vahaṇa, Vahaṇā.
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Starts with: Vatanacanam, Vatanacavam, Vatanai, Vatanam, Vatanamalam, Vatanarayanam, Vatanati.
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