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    See also abhisandadhāmi, abhisandhā.


    Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 41, col. 2.
    abhisaṃdhā abhi-saṃ-dhā, f. Promise.

    — Comp. Satyābhisaṃdha, i. e. satya-,

    adj. one who keeps his promises true,

    Rām. 1, 6, 5.

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 140, col. 3.
    abhisaṃdhā 3 U.

    1 To hold together

    2 To acknowledge, recognize; own.

    3 To fit or fix a missile, arrow &c. to the bow.

    4 To throw or shoot at, aim at; (śūlaṃ) cikṣepa paramakruddho lakṣmaṇāyābhisaṃhitaṃ Rām.

    5 To aim at, have in view, think of, (with acc.); padāviddhaṃ yāṃtī skhalitamabhisaṃdhāya bahuśaḥ V. 4. 28 calling to mind, thinking of my fault; ṛṣyamūkamabhisaṃdhāya Mv. 5 towards, in the direction of; Mv. 6; Bg. 17. 12, 25; sometimes with dat.; abhisaṃdadhate ye ca viśvāsāyāsya mānavāḥ Mb.

    6 To deceive, cheat; janaṃ vidvānekaḥ sakalamabhisaṃdhāya Māl. 1. 14.

    7 To come to an understanding or agreement; phalaṃ tvanabhisaṃdhāya Ms. 9. 52 (evaṃ yatra niyamo na kṛtaḥ).

    8 To win over, make friendship with, ally oneself with; tān sarvānabhisaṃdadhyātsāmādibhirupakramaiḥ Ms. 7. 159 (vaśīkuryāt).

    9 To declare solemnly, agree, promise.

    10 To calumniate, traduce.

    11 To add.

    12 To prefer.
    ☞ p. 140, col. 3.
    abhisaṃdhā

    1 Speech, declaration; word, assertion, promise; tena satyābhisaṃdhena trivargamanutiṣṭhatā Rām. true to his word.

    2 Deceit.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    ☞ p. 72, col. 3.
    1. abhi-saṃ-√ dhā (3. du. -dhattas; Imper. 2. sg. -dhehi; aor. -adhāt) to snap at (acc.) for devouring, RV. x, 87, 3; AV.; ŚBr.; Kāṭh.; to take aim at (dat. or acc.), MBh. &c.; to aim at, have in view (with acc.; rarely dat.), ib.; to acknowledge unanimously, (perf. 3. pl. -dadhúḥ), RV. i, 101, 6; to overcome, master, Mn. &c.; to win (as by presents), R. iv, 54, 5; to ally, associate with (instr.)
    ☞ p. 72, col. 3.
    2. abhi-saṃdhā f. ‘speech, declaration’ (only ifc. cf. anṛtābhisandha and satyābhisandha).

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 187.
    abhisaṃdhā 3 U. 1 To hold together -2 To acknowledge, recognize; own. -3 To fit or fix a missile, arrow &c. to the bow. -4 To throw or shoot at, aim at; (śūlaṃ) cikṣepa paramakruddho lakṣmaṇāyābhisaṃhitam Rām. -5 To aim at, have in view, think of, (with acc.); padāviddhaṃ yāntī skhalitamabhisaṃdhāya bahuśaḥ V.4.52. calling to mind, thinking of my fault; ṛṣyamūkamabhisaṃdhāya Mv.5 towards, in the direction of; Mv.6; Bg.17.12,25; sometimes with dat.; abhisaṃdadhate ye ca viśvāsāyāsya mānavāḥ Mb. -6 To deceive, cheat, janaṃ vidvānekaḥ sakalamabhisaṃdhāya Māl.1.14. -7 To come to an understanding or agreement; phalaṃ tvanabhisaṃdhāya Ms.9.52 (evaṃ yatra niyamo na kṛtaḥ). -8 To win over, make friendship with, ally oneself with; abhisaṃdhātumārebhe hanūmānaṅgadaṃ tataḥ Rām.4.54.5; tān sarvānabhisaṃdadhyātsāmādibhirupakramaiḥ Ms.7.159 (vaśīkuryāt). -9 To declare solemnly, agree, promise. -10 To calumniate, traduce. -11 To add. -12 To prefer.
    ☞ vol. 1, p. 188.
    abhisaṃdhā 1 Speech, declaration; word, assertion, promise; tasya satyābhisaṃdhasya vṛddhasya vacanāt pituḥ Rām.5.31.7. true to his word. -2 Deceit.

    Stchoupak Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    ☞ p. 68, col. 2.
    1 abhi-saṃ-DHĀ- 1 mettre (la flèche sur l'arc); viser, avoir en vue, penser à; s'entendre sur; assujettir, dominer sur; tromper ; °dhāya en contact avec; °dhita- combiné , rendu allié; muni de; décidé à.
    ☞ p. 69, col. 1.
    2 abhi-saṃdhā- f. ifc. affirmation, parole .

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 5, p. 1025.
    abhisaṃdhā , satyābhisaṃdha auch MBH. 2, 2702. Der Schol. zu R. 1, 6, 5 erklärt das Wort durch pratijñā Versprechen.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 90, col. 2.
    abhisaṃdhā f. Aussage , Rede , in anṛtābhi° und satyābhi°