बन्धुल

{ bandhula }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

बन्धुल  mfn.  mfn. inclined, bent, depressed, [L.]
    lovely, charming, [L.]
बन्धुल  m.  m. a bastard, [Mṛcch.]
    Pentapetes Phoenicea, [L.]
    N. of a ऋषि, [Pravar.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

बन्धुल [bandhula] a.  a. [बन्ध्-उलच्]
    bent, curved, inclined.
    pleasing, delightful, attractive, beautiful.
   लः A bastard; परगृहललिताः परान्नपुष्टाः परपुरुषैर्जनिताः पराङ्गनासु । परधननिरता गुणेष्ववाच्या गजकलभा इव बन्धुला ललामः [Mk.4.28] ( which is an answer given by the bandhulas themselves to the Vidūṣaka's question भोः के यूयं बन्धुला नाम).
   An attendant in a harlot's chamber.
   The tree called बन्धूक q. v.

Shabda-Sagara

बन्धुल  f.  ( - ला)
   1. bent, inclined.
   2. attractive.
  m.  ( -लः)
   1. A bastard. 2. An attendant in the chamber of a harlot.
   3. The Bandhuka tree.