बोधन
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- বোধন (Assamese script)
- ᬩᭀᬥᬦ (Balinese script)
- বোধন (Bengali script)
- 𑰤𑰺𑰠𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀩𑁄𑀥𑀦 (Brahmi script)
- ဗောဓန (Burmese script)
- બોધન (Gujarati script)
- ਬੋਧਨ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌬𑍋𑌧𑌨 (Grantha script)
- ꦧꦺꦴꦣꦤ (Javanese script)
- 𑂥𑂷𑂡𑂢 (Kaithi script)
- ಬೋಧನ (Kannada script)
- ពោធន (Khmer script)
- ໂພຘນ (Lao script)
- ബോധന (Malayalam script)
- ᠪᠣᢡᠠᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘤𑘻𑘠𑘡 (Modi script)
- ᠪᠣᠸᠠᢑᠾᠠᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧄𑧜𑧀𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐧𑑀𑐢𑐣 (Newa script)
- ବୋଧନ (Odia script)
- ꢨꣂꢤꢥ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆧𑆾𑆣𑆤 (Sharada script)
- 𑖤𑖺𑖠𑖡 (Siddham script)
- බොධන (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩲𑩕𑩮𑩯 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚠𑚴𑚜𑚝 (Takri script)
- பே³ாத⁴ந (Tamil script)
- బోధన (Telugu script)
- โพธน (Thai script)
- བོ་དྷ་ན (Tibetan script)
- 𑒥𑒼𑒡𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨠𑨆𑨜𑨝 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From the root बुध् (budh) + -अन (-ana).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /bɐw.dʱɐ.nɐ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /boː.d̪ʱɐ.n̪ɐ/
Adjective
बोधन • (bodhana) stem
- causing to awake or expand (a flower), arousing, exciting
- enlightening, teaching, instructing
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | बोधनः (bodhanaḥ) | बोधनौ (bodhanau) बोधना¹ (bodhanā¹) |
बोधनाः (bodhanāḥ) बोधनासः¹ (bodhanāsaḥ¹) |
| accusative | बोधनम् (bodhanam) | बोधनौ (bodhanau) बोधना¹ (bodhanā¹) |
बोधनान् (bodhanān) |
| instrumental | बोधनेन (bodhanena) | बोधनाभ्याम् (bodhanābhyām) | बोधनैः (bodhanaiḥ) बोधनेभिः¹ (bodhanebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | बोधनाय (bodhanāya) | बोधनाभ्याम् (bodhanābhyām) | बोधनेभ्यः (bodhanebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | बोधनात् (bodhanāt) | बोधनाभ्याम् (bodhanābhyām) | बोधनेभ्यः (bodhanebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | बोधनस्य (bodhanasya) | बोधनयोः (bodhanayoḥ) | बोधनानाम् (bodhanānām) |
| locative | बोधने (bodhane) | बोधनयोः (bodhanayoḥ) | बोधनेषु (bodhaneṣu) |
| vocative | बोधन (bodhana) | बोधनौ (bodhanau) बोधना¹ (bodhanā¹) |
बोधनाः (bodhanāḥ) बोधनासः¹ (bodhanāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | बोधनी (bodhanī) | बोधन्यौ (bodhanyau) बोधनी¹ (bodhanī¹) |
बोधन्यः (bodhanyaḥ) बोधनीः¹ (bodhanīḥ¹) |
| accusative | बोधनीम् (bodhanīm) | बोधन्यौ (bodhanyau) बोधनी¹ (bodhanī¹) |
बोधनीः (bodhanīḥ) |
| instrumental | बोधन्या (bodhanyā) | बोधनीभ्याम् (bodhanībhyām) | बोधनीभिः (bodhanībhiḥ) |
| dative | बोधन्यै (bodhanyai) | बोधनीभ्याम् (bodhanībhyām) | बोधनीभ्यः (bodhanībhyaḥ) |
| ablative | बोधन्याः (bodhanyāḥ) बोधन्यै² (bodhanyai²) |
बोधनीभ्याम् (bodhanībhyām) | बोधनीभ्यः (bodhanībhyaḥ) |
| genitive | बोधन्याः (bodhanyāḥ) बोधन्यै² (bodhanyai²) |
बोधन्योः (bodhanyoḥ) | बोधनीनाम् (bodhanīnām) |
| locative | बोधन्याम् (bodhanyām) | बोधन्योः (bodhanyoḥ) | बोधनीषु (bodhanīṣu) |
| vocative | बोधनि (bodhani) | बोधन्यौ (bodhanyau) बोधनी¹ (bodhanī¹) |
बोधन्यः (bodhanyaḥ) बोधनीः¹ (bodhanīḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
- ²Brāhmaṇas
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | बोधनम् (bodhanam) | बोधने (bodhane) | बोधनानि (bodhanāni) बोधना¹ (bodhanā¹) |
| accusative | बोधनम् (bodhanam) | बोधने (bodhane) | बोधनानि (bodhanāni) बोधना¹ (bodhanā¹) |
| instrumental | बोधनेन (bodhanena) | बोधनाभ्याम् (bodhanābhyām) | बोधनैः (bodhanaiḥ) बोधनेभिः¹ (bodhanebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | बोधनाय (bodhanāya) | बोधनाभ्याम् (bodhanābhyām) | बोधनेभ्यः (bodhanebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | बोधनात् (bodhanāt) | बोधनाभ्याम् (bodhanābhyām) | बोधनेभ्यः (bodhanebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | बोधनस्य (bodhanasya) | बोधनयोः (bodhanayoḥ) | बोधनानाम् (bodhanānām) |
| locative | बोधने (bodhane) | बोधनयोः (bodhanayoḥ) | बोधनेषु (bodhaneṣu) |
| vocative | बोधन (bodhana) | बोधने (bodhane) | बोधनानि (bodhanāni) बोधना¹ (bodhanā¹) |
- ¹Vedic
Noun
बोधन • (bodhana) stem, n
- waking, being awake
- perceiving, understanding
- causing to wake, awakening, arousing
- causing (a spell) to take effect
- calling forth a perfume, burning incense
- causing to perceive or understand
- instructing, teaching, signifying
- ‘the awaking of Durgā’, name of a festival on the 9th day of the dark half of the month Bhādra
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | बोधनम् (bodhanam) | बोधने (bodhane) | बोधनानि (bodhanāni) बोधना¹ (bodhanā¹) |
| accusative | बोधनम् (bodhanam) | बोधने (bodhane) | बोधनानि (bodhanāni) बोधना¹ (bodhanā¹) |
| instrumental | बोधनेन (bodhanena) | बोधनाभ्याम् (bodhanābhyām) | बोधनैः (bodhanaiḥ) बोधनेभिः¹ (bodhanebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | बोधनाय (bodhanāya) | बोधनाभ्याम् (bodhanābhyām) | बोधनेभ्यः (bodhanebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | बोधनात् (bodhanāt) | बोधनाभ्याम् (bodhanābhyām) | बोधनेभ्यः (bodhanebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | बोधनस्य (bodhanasya) | बोधनयोः (bodhanayoḥ) | बोधनानाम् (bodhanānām) |
| locative | बोधने (bodhane) | बोधनयोः (bodhanayoḥ) | बोधनेषु (bodhaneṣu) |
| vocative | बोधन (bodhana) | बोधने (bodhane) | बोधनानि (bodhanāni) बोधना¹ (bodhanā¹) |
- ¹Vedic
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “बोधन”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 734, columns 2-3.