बन्ध

{ bandhḥ }

हिन्दी (hindi) WN

   See : गाँठ, आसक्ति, कैद, बंधन, बंद, तनी, बंधन, रतिबंध, धुस्स, फीता, बंद, साहित्य सृजन, बंध

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

बन्ध  m.  m. binding, tying, a bond, tie, chain, fetter, [RV.] &c. &c.
   a ligature, bandage, [Suśr.]
   damming up (a river), [MārkP.]
   capture, arrest, imprisonment, custody, [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.
   connection or intercourse with ( comp.), [Pañcat.]; [BhP.] ( ifc. = connected with, conducive to, [MBh.])
   putting together, uniting, contracting, combining, forming, producing, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
   joining (the hollowed hands), [Ragh.]
°धे-√ स्था   anything deposited ( = to remain deposited), [Campak.]

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°धे √ स्था

   a deposit, pledge, [Rājat.]
   any configuration or position of the body ( esp. of the hands and feet), [Ragh.]; [Kum.]
   a partic. mode of sexual union (there are said to be 16, 18, 36, or even 84 [L.]), [Caur.]
   constructing, building (of a bridge &c.), [MBh.]; [Rājat.]
   bridging over (the sea), [Vcar.]
   knitting (the brows), [Rājat.]
   fixing, directing (mind, eyes, &c.), [Cat.]
   assumption, obtainment (of a body), [Ragh.]
   ( ifc.) conceiving, cherishing, feeling, betraying, [Hariv.]; [Kālid.]
   a border, framework, inclosure, receptacle, [L.]
   a sinew, tendon, [L.]
   the body, [L.]
मुक्ति   (in phil.) mundane bondage, attachment to this world, [ŚvetUp.]; [Bhag.] &c. ( opp. to , मोक्ष, ‘final emancipation’, and regarded in the सांख्य as threefold, viz. प्रकृति-, वैकारिक-, and दक्षिणा-ब्°)
   combination of sounds (in rhet.), construction or arrangement of words, [Kāvyâd.]; [Pratāp.]
   arrangement of a stanza in a partic. shape, [Kpr.]
   arrangement of musical sounds, composition, [Śatr.]
   a disease which prevents the eyelids from quite closing, [Suśr.]
पञ्च   ( ifc. with numerals) a part ( cf.-, दश-ब्°).

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

बन्धः [bandhḥ]   [बन्ध्-घञ्]
   A tie, bond (in general) (आशा- बन्ध &c.).
   A hair-band, fillet; रतिविगलितबन्धे केशहस्ते सुकेश्याः (सति) [V.4.22;] [Ś.1.29.]
   A chain, fetter.
   Fettering, confining, imprisoning, confinement, imprisonment; बन्धं चानिच्छता घोरं त्वयासौ पुरुषर्षभ [Rām.5.] 21.19; अधार्मिकं त्रिभिर्न्यायैर्निगृह्णीयात् प्रयत्नतः । निरोधनेन बन्धेन विविधेन वधेन च ॥ [Ms.8.31.]
   Catching, capturing, catching hold of; गजबन्ध [R.16.2.]
   (a) Forming, constructing, arranging; सर्गबन्धो महाकाव्यम् [S. D.6.] (b) Building, erecting.
   Feeling, conceiving, cherishing; हे राजानस्त्यजत सुकविप्रेमबन्धे विरोधम् [Vikr.18.17;] [R.6.81.]
   Connection, union, intercourse.
   Joining or folding together, combining; प्रासादवातायनदृश्यबन्धैः साकेतनार्योऽ- ञ्जलिभिः प्रणेमुः [R.14.13;] अञ्जलिबन्धः &c.
   A bandage, ligature.
   Agreement, harmony.
   Manifestation, display, exhibition; मनसिजतरुपुष्पं रागबन्धप्रवालम् (यौवनम्) [R.18.52.]
   Bondage, confinement to this world (opp. मुक्ति which is 'complete emancipation from the trammels of the world'); बन्धं मोक्षं च या वेत्ति बुद्धिः सा पार्थ सात्त्विकी [Bg.18.3;] बन्धोन्मुक्त्यै खलु मखमुखान् कुर्वते कर्मपाशान् [Bv.4.21;] [R.13.58;18.7.]
   Result, consequence.
   A position, posture in general; आसनबन्धधीरः [R.2.] 6; पर्यङ्कबन्धस्थिरपूर्वकायम् [Ku.3.45,59.]
   A particular position in sexual intercourse, or a particular mode of sexual enjoyment (these are said in Ratimañjarī to be 16, but other writers increase the number to 84).
   A border, frame-work.
   Arrangement of a stanza in a particular shape; e. g. खड्गबन्ध, पद्मबन्ध, मुरजबन्ध (vide [K. P.9.] ad loc.).
   A sinew, tendon.
   The body.
   A deposit, pledge.
   An embankment, throwing a bridge across (a river).
   A disease in which the eyelids cannot be wholly closed. -Comp.
-करणम्   fettering, imprisoning.
-कर्तृ  m. m. a binder, fetterer.
-तन्त्रम्   a complete army containing the four necessary elements, i. e. elephants, horses, chariots and footmen.
-नृत्यम्   a kind of dance-पारुष्यम् forced or unnatural construction of words.-मुद्रा impression or mark of fetters.
-स्तम्भः   a post to which an animal (e. g. an elephat) is tied.

Shabda-Sagara

बन्ध   r. 9th. cl. ( बध्नाति)
   r. 10th cl. ( बन्धयति-ते) To bind or tie;
   with आङ् prefixed. To loosen, to let loose.
   With अनु,
   1. To follow.
   2. To be affixed or attached to.
   With नि, to disunite.
   With सम्, to connect.
बन्ध  m.  ( -न्धः)
   1. A pledge, a deposit.
   2. A binding, a tie or fetter, &c. 3. Binding, tying.
   4. The body.
   5. Joining.
   6. Forming.
   7. A li- gature, a bandage.
   8. Connection, intercourse.
   9. Agreement, union.
   10. Result.
   11. Border, frame-work.
   12. The body.
   13. Manifestation, display.
   14. Bondage, (opposite to annihilation.) 15. A posture.
   16. The different forms of sexual intercourse men- tioned in Kāma Shāstra.
   17. Feeling.
   18. Laying snares.
   19. A stanza which can be arranged in a particular shape, as “Padma bandha,” &c.
    E. बन्ध् to tie, aff. अच् .

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बन्ध् अच् .