स्यन्दन
Sanskrit
Etymology
From स्यन्द (syanda, “flowing, running”), from √स्यद् (syad, “to more or flow rapidly, to stream, to run, to rush”)
Noun
स्यन्दन • (syandana) n
- flowing
- chariot
- c. 400 CE, Kālidāsa, Raghuvaṃśa 1.36:
- स्निग्धगम्भीरनिर्घोषमेकं स्यन्दनमाश्रितौ
- snigdhagambhīranirghoṣamekaṃ syandanamāśritau
- Mounting, soundless and alone, the fair and solemn chariot
- स्निग्धगम्भीरनिर्घोषमेकं स्यन्दनमाश्रितौ
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “स्यन्दन”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 1273.