mandāra

mandāra m. (-raḥ)

1 One of the five trees of Svarga.

2 The coral tree, (Erythrina fulgens.)

3 Swallow wort, (Asclepias gigantea.)

E. madi to delight, &c. aff. ārak.

mandāra (raḥ) 1. m. A tree of paradise;
a coral tree; swallow-wort.

mandāra mandāra (vb. mand), m.

1. One of the five trees in Indra's para-

dise, Vikr. d. 6, 127; Megh. 73. 2. The

coral tree, Erythrina fulgens, Megh.

68. 3. Swallow-wort, Asclepias gi-

gantea. — Comp. Kṛta-, m. A proper

name, Rājat. 5, 35.

mandāra mandāra, as, am, m. n. (said to be

fr. rt. mand), the coral tree, Erythrina Indica or

this tree regarded as one of the five trees of paradise

(svarga); a white variety of Calotropis Gigantea;

thorn-apple (= dhūrta); heaven [cf. mandara];

an elephant [cf. manda, mandra]; N. of a son

of Hiraṇya-kaśipu (also called Mandara); N. of a

Vidyā-dhara; N. of a hermitage and desert spot on

the right bank of the Ganges where there are said

to be eleven sacred pools; N. of a mountain, (per-

haps for mandara); (ī), f. a kind of plant. —Man-

dāra-deva, as, m., N. of a king. —Mandāra-puṣpa,

am, n. a flower of the Mandāra tree. —Mandāra-

mālā, f. a garland of Mandāra flowers; N. of a celes-

tial being, the daughter of Vasu. —Mandāra-vatī,

f., N. of a woman. —Mandāra-ṣaṣṭhī, f., N. of

the sixth day in the light half of the month Māgha.

—Mandāra-ṣaṣṭhī-vrata, am, n. a particular

religious observance on the above day. —Mandāra-

saptamī, f., N. of the seventh day in the above

month. —Mandāra-saptamī-vrata, am, n. a parti-

cular religious observance on the above day.

mandāra, m. n.

—1. coral tree, Erythrina indica;

—2. m. used, perhaps, as name of a man, Mandāra.

mandāra m. coral tree (also a tree of paradise, cf. mandara).

mandāra mand-āra, m. coral-tree (Erythrina
indica); one of the five trees in Indra's
paradise; n. flower of the coral-tree: -ka,
m. coral-tree; i-kā, f. N.; -deva, m. N. of a
prince; -mālā, f. wreath of Mandāra flowers;
N. of a celestial female, a daughter of Vasu;
-vat-ī, f. N..

mandāra m. (in some meanings also written mandara) the coral tree, Erythrina Indica (also regarded as one of the 5 trees of paradise or Svarga), MBh.; Kāv. &c.

a white variety of Calotropis Gigantea, L.

the thorn-apple, L.

heaven, L.

N. of a son of Hiraṇya-kaśipu, MBh. (C. mandara)

of a Vidyā-dhara, MārkP.

of a hermitage and desert spot on the right bank of the Ganges where there are said to be 11 sacred pools, Cat.

of a mountain (v.l. mandara), R.

mandāra n. = -puṣpa, Kālid.

mandāra

m. (-raḥ)

1. One of the five trees of Swarga.

2. The coral tree,
(Erythrina fulgens.)

3. Swallow wort, (Asclepias gigantea.)

E. madi
to delight, &c. aff. ārak .

mandāra mandāra m. (sfx. āra) erythrina fulgens et asclepias gigantea, bot.

Np. d'un des 5 arbres du paradis.

mandāra- m. arbre corail, Erythrina indica (l'un des arbres célestes); n. d'une montagne; nt. fleur de cet arbre; -ikā- f. n. d'une femme; -vatī- id.

°deva- m. n. d'un prince.

°mālā- f. guirlande en fleurs de mandāra; fille céleste, fille de Vasu.

mándāra UṆĀDIS.3,134. m. n. SIDDH. K. 249,b,4.

1) m.

a) Korallenbaum, Erythrina indica; zugleich als einer der 5 himmlischen Bäume betrachtet, AK. 1, 1, 1, 45. 2, 4, 2, 6. H. 179. 1141. an. 3, 590. fg. MED. r. 197. fg. HALĀY. 1, 135. 2, 45. MBH. 2, 389. 3, 172 (divya°) . 11573. 13,1443. HARIV. 7026. 7168. RAGH. 6,23. KUMĀRAS. 5,80.6,5. MEGH. 68. 73. ŚĀK. 161. 100,16. VIKR. 6. 127. Spr. 1928. KATHĀS. 34,231. GĪT. 9,11. 11,34. BHĀG. P. 3,15,19.8,2,10. PAÑCAR. 1,6,17. 10,48. 12,20.3,5,10.7,39. ŚATR. 1,40. Verz. d. B. H. 144,10. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 78,b,19. 20. 24. Ind. St. 2,262. eine weisse Varietät der Calotropis gigantea R. Br. AK. 2, 4, 2, 61. H. an. MED. Stechapfel (dhūrta) MED.

— b) der Himmel (vgl. mandara) Verz. d. Oxf. H. 190,a,18.

— c) Elephant (vgl. manda, mandra) MED.

— d) N. pr. eines Sohnes des Hiraṇyakaśipu MBH. 13, 663 (mandara ed. Calc.). eines Vidyādhara MĀRK. P. 63, 14. 64, 2.

— e) N. pr. einer Einsiedelei Verz. d. Oxf. H. 60,a,41. eines Berges R. 4, 37, 2, v. l. für mandara .

— 2) f. ī eine best. Pflanze SUŚR. 2, 116, 19.

— Vgl. kṛta°, māndāra, māndārya .

mandāra

1)

e) N. pr. eines Berges KĀLACAKRA 1, 16.

mandāra

— 1) m.

— a) Korallenbaum , Erythrina indica ; zugleich als einer der fünf himmlischend Bäume betrachtet.

— b) *eine weisse Varietät der Calotropis gigantea RĀJAN. 10,31.

— c) *Stechapfel.

— d) *der Himmel.

— e) *Elephant.

— f) N.pr.

— α) eines Sohnes des Hiraṇyakaśipu MBH. 13,14,74. mandara v.l.

— β) eines Vidyādhara.

— γ) einer Einsiedelei.

— δ) eines Berges. v.l. mandara.

— 2) f. ī eine best. Pflanze.

mandāra m. Korallenbaum; männl. Name.

mandāra m. *eine weiße Varietät von Calotropis gigantea, S I, 276, 11 (Ko.); 385, 6 v.u. (Ko.).

mandāra m. (r. mand s. āra) 1) arbor, erythrina ful-

gens. UR. 6. 2. 2) arborum coelestium genus. RAGH.

6. 23. MEGH. 68. 73.

mandāra;
mandārapārijātakaharicandanakalpavṛkṣasantānāḥ .
1.1.1.135

mandāra;
nirguṇḍī sinduvāraḥ syānmandāraḥ pāribhadrakaḥ .
2.1.1.200

mandāra pu0 madi0 ārak . 1 svargasthe devavṛkṣabhede 2 pāribhadravṛkṣe
ca amaraḥ 3 haste 4 dhūrtte 5 tīrthagada 6 arkavṛkṣe ca medi0 .

Mandāra (so. B.; Mandara, C.), son of Hiraṇyakaśipu.

§ 730c (Hiraṇyakaśipu): M. succeeded, through the boon he

had obtained from Śiva, in fighting Indra for a million of

years; neither the thunderbolt of Indra nor the discus of

Viṣṇu could make the slightest impression in his body:

XIII, 14, 663.

Mandāra — a Śiva gaṇa.

Br. III. 41. 27.

MANDĀRA I . Eldest son of Hiraṇyakaśipu. Receiving

a boon from Śiva he fought with Indra for crores of

years. Mahā Viṣṇu's weapon Cakra and Indra's

weapon Vajra, were smashed to pieces when they hit

his strong body. (M.B. Anuśāsana Parva, Chapter 19,

Verse 32).

MANDĀRA II . A son of the sage Dhaumya. He

married Śamīkā, the virgin daughter of the Brāhmaṇa

Aurva who was a native of Mālava land. (Gaṇeśa

Purāṇa, 2. 34. 14).