kuṇḍa

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[mw] n. [ as m. L. ], a bowl-shaped vessel, basin, bowl, pitcher, pot, water-pot Ka1tyS3r.; MBh. &c 289,3 51843 n. a vessel for coals R. v, 10, 16 &c 289,3 51844 n. a round hole in the ground (for receiving and preserving water or fire cf. agni-kuṇḍa), pit, well, spring or basin of water (especially consecrated to some holy purpose or person) MBh.; R. &c 289,3 51845 crippled, lame, Maha1vy. 1325,1 51845.1

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n. [ as m. L. ], a bowl-shaped vessel, basin, bowl, pitcher, pot, water-pot Ka1tyS3r.; MBh. &c 289,3 51843 n. a vessel for coals R. v, 10, 16 &c 289,3 51844 n. a round hole in the...

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Part of Speech

NOUN

Total Occurrences

192

Texts Appeared In

44

DCS: relating to or treating of the substitution of ṣ and ṇ | Monier-Williams: a particular appearance of the moon (surrounded by a circle), VarBṛS. iv, 15.

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Liṅgapurāṇa 38 19.8%
2. Skandapurāṇa (Revākhaṇḍa) 21 10.9%
3. Mahābhārata 14 7.3%
4. Mātṛkābhedatantra 13 6.8%
5. Ānandakanda 12 6.2%

Concordance (Sample)

• Rasaratnākara surface: kuṇḍaṃ

  taddvāre vidyate kuṇḍaṃ tatra ghaṇṭā vilambate

• Rasaratnākara surface: kuṇḍam

  dṛśyate taptakuṇḍaṃ tu nīlavarṇajalānvitam

• Rasaratnākara surface: kuṇḍe

  tasmin kuṇḍe vinikṣipya tāni mīnā bhavanti vai