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Pali-English dictionary

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

abandhana : (adj.) unfettered; free; not bound.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Abandhana, (adj.) (a + bandhana) without fetters or bonds, unfettered, untrammelled Sn.948, cp. Nd¹ 433. (Page 58)

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Ābandhana, (nt.) (fr. ā + bandh) — 1. tie, bond DA.I, 181 = Pug.A 236 (°atthena ñāti yeva ñāti-parivaṭṭo). ‹-› 2. tying, binding Vism.351 (°lakkhaṇa, of āpodhātu). ‹-› 3. reins (?) or harness (on a chariot) J.V, 319 (but cp. C. expl^n. “hatthi-assa-rathesu ābandhitabbāni bhaṇḍakāni”, thus taking it as ā + bhaṇḍa + na, i. e. wares, loads etc.). With this cp. Sk. ābandha, according to Calāyudha 2, 420 a thong of leather which fastens the oxen to the yoke of a plough. (Page 102)

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Abandhana (अबन्धन).—a. Free, without bonds.

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Ābandhana (आबन्धन).—

1) A tie or bond (fig. also); प्रेमाबन्धविवर्धित (premābandhavivardhita) Ratnāvalī 3.18; गते प्रेमाबन्धे प्रणयबहुमाने विगलिते (gate premābandhe praṇayabahumāne vigalite) | Amaruśataka 43.

2) The tie of a yoke, or that which fastens the ox to the yoke, or the yoke to the plough.

3) Ornament, decoration.

4) Affection.

Derivable forms: ābandhanam (आबन्धनम्).

See also (synonyms): ābandha.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ābandhana (आबन्धन).—[ā-bandh + ana], n. Girding round, [Rāmāyaṇa] 2, 23, 31.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Abandhana (अबन्धन):—[=a-bandhana] [from a-baddha] mfn. without fetters, free, [Ṛg-veda iii, 55, 6.]

2) Ābandhana (आबन्धन):—[=ā-bandhana] [from ā-bandh] n. tying or binding on or round, [Rāmāyaṇa]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Abandhana (अबन्धन):—[bahuvrihi compound] m. f. n.

(-naḥ-nā-nam) Without fetters, un-impeded. E. a priv. and bandhana.

[Sanskrit to German]

Abandhana in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Ābaṃdhana (ಆಬಂಧನ):—

1) [noun] a tie or bond.

2) [noun] the tie of a yoke.

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Abandhana (अबन्धन):—n. free; without bonds;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Bandhana, A.

Ends with (+82): Ajnanabandhana, Amsabandhana, Angabandhana, Anupabandhana, Anuppabandhana, Asanabamdhana, Ashtabamdhana, Ashvabandhana, Bacabandhana, Bakabamdhana, Balabandhana, Bhagavatapuranabandhana, Bhavabandhana, Bhujabandhana, Cakrabandhana, Carmabandhana, Chhinnabandhana, Chinnabandhana, Dadabamdhana, Dantabandhana.

Full-text: Abandha, Dhatu, Kamabhu Sutta, Baddha, Pragraha, Ti Lakkhana.

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