1. dhāraṇī
a mystical verse or charm used as a kind of prayer to assuage pain &c., MWB. 154 ; 351 &c. (4 kinds of Dh˚ according to Dharmas. lii )
The corpus record — Sanskrit
dharaṇī
a mystical verse or charm used as a kind of prayer to assuage pain &c., MWB. 154 ; 351 &c. (4 kinds of Dh˚ according to Dharmas. lii )
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Where it lives
- Taittiriya Upanisad 2 · 3.77/10k
- Chandogya Upanisad 1 · 0.21/10k
What it meant — Monier-Williams
2. dharaṇi
dharaṇi f. ( cf. the next) the earth (personified as the wife of Dhruva ), MBh. ; R. ; BhP. &c.
3. dharaṇī
dharaṇī f. ( cf. ṇa and ṇi) the earth, the soil or ground, MBh. ; Kāv. ; Pur.
In the wild
- dharaṇī Chandogya Upanisad chup_1,8.8
- dhāraṇo Taittiriya Upanisad TaittU_1,4.1
- dhāraṇo Taittiriya Upanisad TaittU_1,5.1
Sanskrit corpus record built from GRETIL sources (citations and statistics; GRETIL running text is not redistributable). Passage text, where shown, from the Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (CC BY 4.0). Dictionary senses from Monier-Williams (1899, public domain), via the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries.