taruṇa

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[apte] a. [tṝ-unan Uṇ. 3. 54] 1 Young, youthful, juvenile, (as a man). --2 (a) Young, newly-born or produced, tender, soft; Bh. 3. 49. (b) Newly risen, not high in the sky (as the sun) Ku. 3. 54. --3 New, fresh; taruṇaṃ dadhi Chāṇ. 64; taruṇaṃ sarṣapaśākaṃ navaudanaṃ picchilāni ca dadhīni. alpavyayena suṃdari gra myajano miṣṭamaśnāti.. Cand. M. 1. --4 Lively, vivid. --ṇaḥ A young man, youth; Pt. 1. 11; Bv. 2. 62. --2 The...

[mw] mf (I [ Pa1n2. 4-1, 15 Va1rtt. 6 Pat. ] RV.) n. (tṝ; g. kapilakādi Gan2ar. 447) progressive, young, tender, juvenile RV.; AV. &c 439,3 83296 mf (I [ Pa1n2. 4-1, 15 Va1rtt. 6 Pat. ] RV.) n. new, fresh, just risen (the sun cf. bālāditya), just begun (heat or a disease) MBh.; R.; Kum. iii, 54; Sus3r. 439,3 83297 mf (I [ Pa1n2. 4-1, 15 Va1rtt. 6 Pat. ] RV.) n. tender (a feeling) Bhartr2. 439,3 83298 m. a youth MBh. &c...

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a. [tṝ-unan Uṇ. 3. 54] 1 Young, youthful, juvenile, (as a man). --2 (a) Young, newly-born or produced, tender, soft; Bh. 3. 49. (b) Newly risen, not high in the sky (as the sun)...

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech

ADJ

Total Occurrences

263

Texts Appeared In

57

DCS: name of Tantric wks | Monier-Williams: taruRa [ cf. τέρην .]

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Mahābhārata 44 16.7%
2. Suśrutasaṃhitā 26 9.9%
3. Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā 20 7.6%
4. Rāmāyaṇa 18 6.8%
5. Āryāsaptaśatī 17 6.5%

Concordance (Sample)

• Bhāgavatapurāṇa surface: taruṇaṃ

  kaviṃ nirīkṣya taruṇaṃ yaduḥ papraccha dharmavit

• Rāmāyaṇa surface: taruṇīṃ

  sa vṛddhas taruṇīṃ bhāryāṃ prāṇebhyo 'pi garīyasīm

• Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā surface: taruṇaṃ

  dīrgham āyuḥ smṛtiṃ medhām ārogyaṃ taruṇaṃ vayaḥ