स्यन्दन
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- স্যন্দন (Assamese script)
- ᬲ᭄ᬬᬦ᭄ᬤᬦ (Balinese script)
- স্যন্দন (Bengali script)
- 𑰭𑰿𑰧𑰡𑰿𑰟𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀲𑁆𑀬𑀦𑁆𑀤𑀦 (Brahmi script)
- သျန္ဒန (Burmese script)
- સ્યન્દન (Gujarati script)
- ਸ੍ਯਨ੍ਦਨ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌸𑍍𑌯𑌨𑍍𑌦𑌨 (Grantha script)
- ꦱꦾꦤ꧀ꦢꦤ (Javanese script)
- 𑂮𑂹𑂨𑂢𑂹𑂠𑂢 (Kaithi script)
- ಸ್ಯನ್ದನ (Kannada script)
- ស្យន្ទន (Khmer script)
- ສ຺ຍນ຺ທນ (Lao script)
- സ്യന്ദന (Malayalam script)
- ᠰᠶᠠᠨᡩᠠᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘭𑘿𑘧𑘡𑘿𑘟𑘡 (Modi script)
- ᠰᠶ᠋ᠠᠨᢑᠠᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧍𑧠𑧇𑧁𑧠𑦿𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐳𑑂𑐫𑐣𑑂𑐡𑐣 (Newa script)
- ସ୍ଯନ୍ଦନ (Odia script)
- ꢱ꣄ꢫꢥ꣄ꢣꢥ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆱𑇀𑆪𑆤𑇀𑆢𑆤 (Sharada script)
- 𑖭𑖿𑖧𑖡𑖿𑖟𑖡 (Siddham script)
- ස්යන්දන (Sinhalese script)
- 𑪁 𑪙𑩻𑩯 𑪙𑩭𑩯 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚨𑚶𑚣𑚝𑚶𑚛𑚝 (Takri script)
- ஸ்யந்த³ந (Tamil script)
- స్యన్దన (Telugu script)
- สฺยนฺทน (Thai script)
- སྱ་ནྡ་ན (Tibetan script)
- 𑒮𑓂𑒨𑒢𑓂𑒠𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨰𑩇𑨪𑨝𑩇𑨛𑨝 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From स्यन्द (syanda, “flowing, running”), from √स्यद् (syad, “to move or flow rapidly, to stream, to run, to rush”).
Noun
स्यन्दन • (syandana) stem, 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
Descendants
- → Hindi: स्यंदन (syandan)
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “स्यन्दन”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1273.