धरणि

{ dharaṇiḥ }

हिन्दी (hindi) WN

   See : पृथ्वी, पृथ्वी

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

धरणि  f.  f. ( cf. the next) the earth (personified as the wife of ध्रुव), [MBh.]; [R.]; [BhP. &c.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

धरणिः [dharaṇiḥ] णी [ṇī]   णी f. [धृ-अनि वा ङीप्]
   The earth; लुठति धरणिशयने बहु विलपति तव नाम [Gīt.5.]
   Ground, soil.
   A beam for a roof.
   A vein.
   Comp. ईश्वरः a king.
   an epithet of Viṣṇu.
   Of Śiva.
-कीलकः   a mountain.
-कोश  N. N. of the Dictionary of धरणीदास.-जः,
-पुत्रः, -सुतः   an epithet of Mars; [Mb.9.11.17.]
   an epithet of the demon Naraka.
-जा, -पुत्री, -सुता   an epithet of Sītā, daughter of Janaka (as born from the earth).
-तलम्   the surface of the earth.
   धरः an epithet of Śeṣa.
   of Viṣṇu.
   a mountain, सर्वतो मामविध्यन्त सरथं धरणीधरैः [Mb.3.172.9;] hence ˚सुता = Pārvatī; अन्यं तेनैव तुल्यं धरणिधरसुता प्रार्थयामास पत्यौ [Sūkti.5.96.]
   a tortoise.
   a king.
   an elephant fabled to support the earth.
-धृत  m. m.
   a mountain.
   an epithet of Viṣṇu.
   of Śeṣa; माहात्म्यं श्रोतुमिच्छामि शेषस्य धरणीधृतः [Hariv.]
-पतिः   a king.
-पूरः, -प्लवः   the ocean.-बिडौजस् m. a king; उदभूदथ तत्र नन्दनः शरभोजिर्धरणीबिडौ- जसः [Śāhendra.2.37.]
-भृत्  m. m.
   a king.
   a mountain.
   Viṣṇu.
   Śeṣa.
-मण्डलम्   the globe.
-रुहः   a tree.

Shabda-Sagara

धरणि  f.  ( -णिः) The earth.
    E. धृ to be contained, (animals, &c.) Unādi affix अणि; also धरणी as above.

ROOTS:

धृ अणि; धरणी