andhakāra

Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

☞ p. 39.

andhakāra mn. (-raḥ-raṃ) Darkness.

E. andha blind, and kāra what makes.

Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

☞ p. 31, col. 2.

andha-kāra (raḥ-raṃ) 1. m. n. Darkness.

Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

☞ p. 132, col. 1.

andhakāra Tatpur. m. n. (-raḥ-ram) Darkness; lit. and fig. E.

andha and kāra (kṛ, kṛt aff. aṇ).

Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

☞ p. 29, col. 1.

andhakāra andha + kāra, m. and n.

Darkness, Man. 4, 51.

Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

☞ p. 25.

andhakāra a. dark; m. n. darkness, abstr. °tā f.

Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary

☞ p. 18, col. 2.

andhakāra andha-kāra, a. dark; n. -ness: -tā,
f. id.; -maya, a. dark.

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

☞ p. 44, col. 3.

andha—kāra m. n. darkness.

Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

☞ p. 33, col. 1.

andhakāra

mn. (-raḥ-raṃ) Darkness.

E. andha blind, and kāra what makes.

Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

☞ vol. 1, p. 257.

andhakāra (andha + kāra) m. n. gaṇa. ardharcādi; SIDDH. K.249,b, 4. Dunkelheit, Finsterniss AK. 1, 2, 1, 3. H. 146. M. 4, 51. DAŚ. 1, 21. RAGH. 2, 46. m. R. 6, 19, 27. VIKR. 65, 19. balavānandhakāraḥ MṚCCH. 14, 12. n. pl. R. 6, 19, 58. ghanāndhakāreṣu MṚCCH. 7, 11. mānāndhakāra AMAR. 49. Am Ende eines adj. comp. f. ā ŚṚṄGĀRAT. 12.

☞ vol. 5, p. 999.

andhakāra adj. f. ā dunkel: guhā MBH. 3, 16235.

— Vgl. mahāndhakāra .

☞ vol. 7, p. 1697.

andhakāra n. KATHĀS. 56, 33.

Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

☞ vol. 1, p. 65, col. 1.

andhakāra

— 1) Adj. (f. ā) finster , dunkel.

— 2) n. (Ende eines adj. Comp. f. ā) Finsterniss 104,27. Davon Nom.abstr. °tā f. KĀD. 39,21. 54,2.

Cappeller Sanskrit Wörterbuch

☞ p. 17, col. 2.

andhakāra finster, dunkel, m.n. Finsternis. Abstr. °tā f.

Schmidt Nachträge zum Sanskrit-Wörterbuch

☞ p. 43, col. 1.

andhakāra 2. auch m. °andhakārayati verfinstern [pw hat nur andhakārita], S II, 52, 5.

Bopp Glossarium Sanscritum

☞ p. 12, col. 2.

andhakāra m. n. (ex andha et kāra, a r. kṛ s. a, faciens, fa-

ctor) obscuritas, tenebrae.

Abhidhānaratnamālā of Halāyudha

☞ p. 14.

andhakāra;
avatamasamandhatamasaṃ saṃtamasaṃ dhvāntamandhakāraṃ ca .
timiraṃ tamastamisrāṃ tamisramicchanti bhūchāyām .. 110 ..
1.1.1.110

Vācaspatyam

☞ p. 209, col. 2.

andhakāra puṃna0 andhaṃ karīti kṛ—aṇ upa0 sa0 . tamasi
tacca tejodravyasāmānyābhāvarūpamiti naiyāyikāḥ . nīlaṃ
tamodhāvatīti prayogāt nīlarūpavat dhāvanādikriyā-
vacca dravyāntaram, ālokasya anyatra cākṣuṣapratyakṣe saha-
kāritve'pi tatpratyakṣe pecakapratyakṣaiva na sahakāritā
vastusvābhāvyāditi bheda iti mīmāṃsakādayaḥ . “divā-
karādrakṣati yo guhāsu līnaṃ divābhītamivāndhakāramiti”
kumā0 “sukhaṃ hi duḥkhānyanubhūya śobhate ghanāndhakāreṣviva
dīpadarśanamiti” mṛccha0 “athāndhakāraṃ girigahvarāṇā-
miti” raghuḥ . andhakārasya dṛṣṭivighātakatvaṃ manuṣyāṇāmeva
teṣāmevālokasahakāreṇa darśanodayāt undurādīnāntu tada-
bhāve'pi dṛṣṭerudayāt . tataśca ālokarūpasahakārivighaṭane-
nāsya dṛṣṭirodhakatvamavaseyam . yathārthajñānavirodhini vedā-
ntimatasiddhe ajñāne ca .

The Purāṇa Index

☞ vol. 1, p. 67.

Andhakāra (I) — a son of Dyutimat after whom the

kingdom Andhakāra came to be known.

Br. II. 14. 22, 25.

☞ vol. 1, p. 68.

Andhakāra (II) — the eighth battle of Devas and

Asuras.

Br. III. 72. 75 & 82; Vā. 97. 75.

Mahābhārata Cultural Index

☞ p. 288, col. 1.

Andhakāra(ka) m.: Name of a moun-

tain.

Andhakāraka is situated in the Krauñca-

dvīpa, beyond the mountain Vāmana(ka);

beyond Andhakāra is the mountain Maināka

6. 13. 17-18.