"साधन" meaning in Sanskrit

See साधन in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /sɑ́ː.dʱɐ.nɐ/ [Vedic], /ˈs̪ɑː.d̪ʱɐ.n̪ɐ/ [Classical-Sanskrit]
Etymology: From the root साध् (sādh) + -अन (-ana). Etymology templates: {{suf|sa|साध्|-अन|nocat=|pos1=|pos2=|t1=|t2=|tr2=}} साध् (sādh) + -अन (-ana), {{root|sa|sa|साध्}}, {{sa-root|साध्|-अन}} From the root साध् (sādh) + -अन (-ana) Head templates: {{sa-adj|tr=sā́dhana}} साधन • (sā́dhana) stem Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-adj-mfn|साधन|साधना}}, {{sa-decl-noun-m|साधन|abl_d=|abl_p=|abl_s=|acc_d=|acc_p=|acc_s=|adj=1|ambig_final=|at_nom_s=|dat_d=|dat_p=|dat_s=|diaspirate=|gen_d=|gen_p=|gen_s=|ins_d=|ins_p=|ins_s=|loc_d=|loc_p=|loc_s=|n=|nom_d=|nom_p=|nom_s=|note=|novedic=|participle=|pronominal=|r_stem_a=ā|root=|sc=Deva|voc_d=|voc_p=|voc_s=}}, {{sa-decl-noun-f|साधना|abl_d=|abl_p=|abl_s=|acc_d=|acc_p=|acc_s=|ambig_final=|dat_d=|dat_p=|dat_s=|diaspirate=|gen_d=|gen_p=|gen_s=|ins_d=|ins_p=|ins_s=|loc_d=|loc_p=|loc_s=|n=|nocat=1|nom_d=|nom_p=|nom_s=|note=|novedic=|pronominal=|r_stem_a=ā|root=|sc=Deva|voc_d=|voc_p=|voc_s=}}, {{sa-decl-noun-n||abl_d=|abl_p=|abl_s=|acc_d=|acc_p=|acc_s=|ambig_final=|at_nom_s=|dat_d=|dat_p=|dat_s=|diaspirate=|gen_d=|gen_p=|gen_s=|ins_d=|ins_p=|ins_s=|loc_d=|loc_p=|loc_s=|n=|nocat=1|nom_d=|nom_p=|nom_s=|note=|novedic=|participle=|pronominal=|root=|sc=Deva|voc_d=|voc_p=|voc_s=}} Forms: sā́dhana [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], साधनः [nominative, singular], साधनौ [dual, nominative], साधना1 [dual, nominative], साधनाः [nominative, plural], साधनासः1 [nominative, plural], साधन [singular, vocative], साधनौ [dual, vocative], साधना1 [dual, vocative], साधनाः [plural, vocative], साधनासः1 [plural, vocative], साधनम् [accusative, singular], साधनौ [accusative, dual], साधना1 [accusative, dual], साधनान् [accusative, plural], साधनेन [instrumental, singular], साधनाभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], साधनैः [instrumental, plural], साधनेभिः1 [instrumental, plural], साधनाय [dative, singular], साधनाभ्याम् [dative, dual], साधनेभ्यः [dative, plural], साधनात् [ablative, singular], साधनाभ्याम् [ablative, dual], साधनेभ्यः [ablative, plural], साधनस्य [genitive, singular], साधनयोः [dual, genitive], साधनानाम् [genitive, plural], साधने [locative, singular], साधनयोः [dual, locative], साधनेषु [locative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], साधना [nominative, singular], साधने [dual, nominative], साधनाः [nominative, plural], साधने [singular, vocative], साधने [dual, vocative], साधनाः [plural, vocative], साधनाम् [accusative, singular], साधने [accusative, dual], साधनाः [accusative, plural], साधनया [instrumental, singular], साधना1 [instrumental, singular], साधनाभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], साधनाभिः [instrumental, plural], साधनायै [dative, singular], साधनाभ्याम् [dative, dual], साधनाभ्यः [dative, plural], साधनायाः [ablative, singular], साधनायै2 [ablative, singular], साधनाभ्याम् [ablative, dual], साधनाभ्यः [ablative, plural], साधनायाः [genitive, singular], साधनायै2 [genitive, singular], साधनयोः [dual, genitive], साधनानाम् [genitive, plural], साधनायाम् [locative, singular], साधनयोः [dual, locative], साधनासु [locative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], साधनम् [nominative, singular], साधने [dual, nominative], साधनानि [nominative, plural], साधना1 [nominative, plural], साधन [singular, vocative], साधने [dual, vocative], साधनानि [plural, vocative], साधना1 [plural, vocative], साधनम् [accusative, singular], साधने [accusative, dual], साधनानि [accusative, plural], साधना1 [accusative, plural], साधनेन [instrumental, singular], साधनाभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], साधनैः [instrumental, plural], साधनेभिः1 [instrumental, plural], साधनाय [dative, singular], साधनाभ्याम् [dative, dual], साधनेभ्यः [dative, plural], साधनात् [ablative, singular], साधनाभ्याम् [ablative, dual], साधनेभ्यः [ablative, plural], साधनस्य [genitive, singular], साधनयोः [dual, genitive], साधनानाम् [genitive, plural], साधने [locative, singular], साधनयोः [dual, locative], साधनेषु [locative, plural]
  1. leading straight to a goal, guiding well, furthering
    Sense id: en-साधन-sa-adj-o3uP4WxE
  2. effective, efficient, productive of (compound)
    Sense id: en-साधन-sa-adj-hIfzgdK5
  3. procuring
    Sense id: en-साधन-sa-adj--BIs81AT
  4. conjuring up (a spirit)
    Sense id: en-साधन-sa-adj-zKT~KXgf
  5. denoting, designating, expressive of (compound)
    Sense id: en-साधन-sa-adj-Onazkoud

Noun

IPA: /sɑ́ː.dʱɐ.nɐ/ [Vedic], /ˈs̪ɑː.d̪ʱɐ.n̪ɐ/ [Classical-Sanskrit]
Etymology: From the root साध् (sādh) + -अन (-ana). Etymology templates: {{suf|sa|साध्|-अन|nocat=|pos1=|pos2=|t1=|t2=|tr2=}} साध् (sādh) + -अन (-ana), {{root|sa|sa|साध्}}, {{sa-root|साध्|-अन}} From the root साध् (sādh) + -अन (-ana) Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=n|tr=sā́dhana}} साधन • (sā́dhana) stem, n Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-n}} Forms: sā́dhana [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], साधनम् [nominative, singular], साधने [dual, nominative], साधनानि [nominative, plural], साधना1 [nominative, plural], साधन [singular, vocative], साधने [dual, vocative], साधनानि [plural, vocative], साधना1 [plural, vocative], साधनम् [accusative, singular], साधने [accusative, dual], साधनानि [accusative, plural], साधना1 [accusative, plural], साधनेन [instrumental, singular], साधनाभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], साधनैः [instrumental, plural], साधनेभिः1 [instrumental, plural], साधनाय [dative, singular], साधनाभ्याम् [dative, dual], साधनेभ्यः [dative, plural], साधनात् [ablative, singular], साधनाभ्याम् [ablative, dual], साधनेभ्यः [ablative, plural], साधनस्य [genitive, singular], साधनयोः [dual, genitive], साधनानाम् [genitive, plural], साधने [locative, singular], साधनयोः [dual, locative], साधनेषु [locative, plural]
  1. the act of mastering, overpowering, subduing
    Sense id: en-साधन-sa-noun-FQaWbb1X
  2. subduing by charms, conjuring up, summoning (spirits etc.)
    Sense id: en-साधन-sa-noun-Gh0Qvrc5
  3. subduing a disease, healing, cure
    Sense id: en-साधन-sa-noun-x-6bfYRA
  4. enforcing payment or recovery (of a debt)
    Sense id: en-साधन-sa-noun-exUiMshj
  5. bringing about, carrying out, accomplishment, fulfilment, completion, perfection
    Sense id: en-साधन-sa-noun-TH2fQ5OA
  6. establishment of a truth, proof, argument, demonstration
    Sense id: en-साधन-sa-noun-3G1H2ngj
  7. reason or premiss (in a syllogism, leading to a conclusion)
    Sense id: en-साधन-sa-noun-F27GE~hP
  8. any means of effecting or accomplishing, any agent or instrument or implement or utensil or apparatus, an expedient, requisite for (genitive or compound)
    Sense id: en-साधन-sa-noun-n7w~gzpr
  9. a means of summoning or conjuring up a spirit (or deity)
    Sense id: en-साधन-sa-noun-z46VpJzd
  10. means or materials of warfare, military forces army or portion of an army (sg and pl)
    Sense id: en-साधन-sa-noun-1ht5nl8V
  11. conflict, battle
    Sense id: en-साधन-sa-noun-ZJbrRMbW
  12. means of correcting or punishing (as "a stick", "rod" etc.)
    Sense id: en-साधन-sa-noun-C72V5vON
  13. means of enjoyment, goods, commodities etc.
    Sense id: en-साधन-sa-noun-z3WkNjzj
  14. efficient cause or source (in general)
    Sense id: en-साधन-sa-noun-PXD8UBUT Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Sanskrit adjectives in Devanagari script, Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms belonging to the root साध्, Sanskrit terms suffixed with -अन, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 2 0 1 0 1 1 10 3 1 8 1 2 9 0 1 3 5 1 1 1 3 18 0 1 4 4 7 1 3 6 4 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 0 1 0 0 1 11 4 0 8 0 3 10 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 2 21 0 0 3 4 8 0 2 7 4 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit adjectives in Devanagari script: 2 3 4 7 4 2 5 1 3 5 1 5 3 3 3 2 2 2 13 0 3 3 2 4 1 4 9 4 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 0 2 1 10 3 0 8 1 3 10 0 0 3 5 1 0 1 2 20 0 2 3 4 7 1 3 7 3 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms belonging to the root साध्: 2 2 3 7 3 2 6 2 2 6 1 2 3 4 2 2 2 2 14 1 3 3 3 5 2 9 6 2 1 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms suffixed with -अन: 1 2 2 10 3 1 7 1 2 9 1 1 3 5 1 1 1 2 16 0 2 2 3 6 1 5 6 3 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 0 3 1 9 3 0 7 1 2 9 0 1 4 5 2 0 2 2 19 0 2 3 4 7 1 3 7 3 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations: 0 3 1 10 3 0 7 1 2 9 0 1 3 5 1 0 1 2 19 0 2 3 4 7 1 3 7 3 0
  15. organ of generation (male or female)
    Sense id: en-साधन-sa-noun-anbsgpnN
  16. (grammar) the sense of the instrumental or agent (as expressed by the case of a noun, as opposed to the action itself) Categories (topical): Grammar
    Sense id: en-साधन-sa-noun-~d9ZON23 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  17. preparing, making ready, preparation (of food, poison etc.)
    Sense id: en-साधन-sa-noun-i-XtYrg2
  18. obtaining, procuring, gain, acquisition
    Sense id: en-साधन-sa-noun-TGhfSezW
  19. finding out by calculation, computation
    Sense id: en-साधन-sa-noun-bnxuftzc
  20. fruit, result
    Sense id: en-साधन-sa-noun-1WywSKrg
  21. the conjugational affix or suffix which is placed between the root and terminations (= वीहरण (vīharaṇa))
    Sense id: en-साधन-sa-noun-Xgyx3hUx
  22. in Lexicographers: matter, material, substance, ingredient, drug, medicine; good works, penance, self-mortification, attainment of beatitude; conciliation, propitiation, worship; killing, destroying; killing metals, depriving them by oxidation etc. of their metallic properties (especially said of mercury); burning on a funeral pile, obsequies; setting out, proceeding, going; going quickly; going after, following
    Sense id: en-साधन-sa-noun--jhGQhP3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: साधना (sādhanā)

Noun

IPA: /sɑ́ː.dʱɐ.nɐ/ [Vedic], /ˈs̪ɑː.d̪ʱɐ.n̪ɐ/ [Classical-Sanskrit]
Etymology: From the root साध् (sādh) + -अन (-ana). Etymology templates: {{suf|sa|साध्|-अन|nocat=|pos1=|pos2=|t1=|t2=|tr2=}} साध् (sādh) + -अन (-ana), {{root|sa|sa|साध्}}, {{sa-root|साध्|-अन}} From the root साध् (sādh) + -अन (-ana) Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=m|tr=sā́dhana}} साधन • (sā́dhana) stem, m Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-m}} Forms: sā́dhana [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], साधनः [nominative, singular], साधनौ [dual, nominative], साधना1 [dual, nominative], साधनाः [nominative, plural], साधनासः1 [nominative, plural], साधन [singular, vocative], साधनौ [dual, vocative], साधना1 [dual, vocative], साधनाः [plural, vocative], साधनासः1 [plural, vocative], साधनम् [accusative, singular], साधनौ [accusative, dual], साधना1 [accusative, dual], साधनान् [accusative, plural], साधनेन [instrumental, singular], साधनाभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], साधनैः [instrumental, plural], साधनेभिः1 [instrumental, plural], साधनाय [dative, singular], साधनाभ्याम् [dative, dual], साधनेभ्यः [dative, plural], साधनात् [ablative, singular], साधनाभ्याम् [ablative, dual], साधनेभ्यः [ablative, plural], साधनस्य [genitive, singular], साधनयोः [dual, genitive], साधनानाम् [genitive, plural], साधने [locative, singular], साधनयोः [dual, locative], साधनेषु [locative, plural]
  1. name of the author of RV. x, 157 (having the patronymics भौवन (bhauvana))
    Sense id: en-साधन-sa-noun-uoQ9hBeC
  2. propitiation, worship, adoration
    Sense id: en-साधन-sa-noun-3RPT3bQq
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "साध्",
        "3": "-अन",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos1": "",
        "pos2": "",
        "t1": "",
        "t2": "",
        "tr2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "साध् (sādh) + -अन (-ana)",
      "name": "suf"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "साध्"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "साध्",
        "2": "-अन"
      },
      "expansion": "From the root साध् (sādh) + -अन (-ana)",
      "name": "sa-root"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the root साध् (sādh) + -अन (-ana).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sā́dhana",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-adj-mfn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनः",
      "roman": "sādhanaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनौ",
      "roman": "sādhanau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधना1",
      "roman": "sādhanā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनाः",
      "roman": "sādhanāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनासः1",
      "roman": "sādhanāsaḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधन",
      "roman": "sādhana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनौ",
      "roman": "sādhanau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधना1",
      "roman": "sādhanā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनाः",
      "roman": "sādhanāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनासः1",
      "roman": "sādhanāsaḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनम्",
      "roman": "sādhanam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनौ",
      "roman": "sādhanau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधना1",
      "roman": "sādhanā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनान्",
      "roman": "sādhanān",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनेन",
      "roman": "sādhanena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "sādhanābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनैः",
      "roman": "sādhanaiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनेभिः1",
      "roman": "sādhanebhiḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनाय",
      "roman": "sādhanāya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "sādhanābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनेभ्यः",
      "roman": "sādhanebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनात्",
      "roman": "sādhanāt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "sādhanābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनेभ्यः",
      "roman": "sādhanebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनस्य",
      "roman": "sādhanasya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनयोः",
      "roman": "sādhanayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनानाम्",
      "roman": "sādhanānām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधने",
      "roman": "sādhane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनयोः",
      "roman": "sādhanayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनेषु",
      "roman": "sādhaneṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-adj-mfn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ā-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधना",
      "roman": "sādhanā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधने",
      "roman": "sādhane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनाः",
      "roman": "sādhanāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधने",
      "roman": "sādhane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधने",
      "roman": "sādhane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनाः",
      "roman": "sādhanāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनाम्",
      "roman": "sādhanām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधने",
      "roman": "sādhane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनाः",
      "roman": "sādhanāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनया",
      "roman": "sādhanayā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधना1",
      "roman": "sādhanā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "sādhanābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनाभिः",
      "roman": "sādhanābhiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनायै",
      "roman": "sādhanāyai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "sādhanābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनाभ्यः",
      "roman": "sādhanābhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनायाः",
      "roman": "sādhanāyāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनायै2",
      "roman": "sādhanāyai2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "sādhanābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनाभ्यः",
      "roman": "sādhanābhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनायाः",
      "roman": "sādhanāyāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनायै2",
      "roman": "sādhanāyai2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनयोः",
      "roman": "sādhanayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनानाम्",
      "roman": "sādhanānām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनायाम्",
      "roman": "sādhanāyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनयोः",
      "roman": "sādhanayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनासु",
      "roman": "sādhanāsu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-adj-mfn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनम्",
      "roman": "sādhanam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधने",
      "roman": "sādhane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनानि",
      "roman": "sādhanāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधना1",
      "roman": "sādhanā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधन",
      "roman": "sādhana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधने",
      "roman": "sādhane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनानि",
      "roman": "sādhanāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधना1",
      "roman": "sādhanā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनम्",
      "roman": "sādhanam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधने",
      "roman": "sādhane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनानि",
      "roman": "sādhanāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधना1",
      "roman": "sādhanā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनेन",
      "roman": "sādhanena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "sādhanābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनैः",
      "roman": "sādhanaiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनेभिः1",
      "roman": "sādhanebhiḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनाय",
      "roman": "sādhanāya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "sādhanābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनेभ्यः",
      "roman": "sādhanebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनात्",
      "roman": "sādhanāt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "sādhanābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनेभ्यः",
      "roman": "sādhanebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनस्य",
      "roman": "sādhanasya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनयोः",
      "roman": "sādhanayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनानाम्",
      "roman": "sādhanānām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधने",
      "roman": "sādhane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनयोः",
      "roman": "sādhanayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनेषु",
      "roman": "sādhaneṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "sā́dhana"
      },
      "expansion": "साधन • (sā́dhana) stem",
      "name": "sa-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "साधन",
        "2": "साधना"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-adj-mfn"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "साधन",
        "abl_d": "",
        "abl_p": "",
        "abl_s": "",
        "acc_d": "",
        "acc_p": "",
        "acc_s": "",
        "adj": "1",
        "ambig_final": "",
        "at_nom_s": "",
        "dat_d": "",
        "dat_p": "",
        "dat_s": "",
        "diaspirate": "",
        "gen_d": "",
        "gen_p": "",
        "gen_s": "",
        "ins_d": "",
        "ins_p": "",
        "ins_s": "",
        "loc_d": "",
        "loc_p": "",
        "loc_s": "",
        "n": "",
        "nom_d": "",
        "nom_p": "",
        "nom_s": "",
        "note": "",
        "novedic": "",
        "participle": "",
        "pronominal": "",
        "r_stem_a": "ā",
        "root": "",
        "sc": "Deva",
        "voc_d": "",
        "voc_p": "",
        "voc_s": ""
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "साधना",
        "abl_d": "",
        "abl_p": "",
        "abl_s": "",
        "acc_d": "",
        "acc_p": "",
        "acc_s": "",
        "ambig_final": "",
        "dat_d": "",
        "dat_p": "",
        "dat_s": "",
        "diaspirate": "",
        "gen_d": "",
        "gen_p": "",
        "gen_s": "",
        "ins_d": "",
        "ins_p": "",
        "ins_s": "",
        "loc_d": "",
        "loc_p": "",
        "loc_s": "",
        "n": "",
        "nocat": "1",
        "nom_d": "",
        "nom_p": "",
        "nom_s": "",
        "note": "",
        "novedic": "",
        "pronominal": "",
        "r_stem_a": "ā",
        "root": "",
        "sc": "Deva",
        "voc_d": "",
        "voc_p": "",
        "voc_s": ""
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-f"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "",
        "abl_d": "",
        "abl_p": "",
        "abl_s": "",
        "acc_d": "",
        "acc_p": "",
        "acc_s": "",
        "ambig_final": "",
        "at_nom_s": "",
        "dat_d": "",
        "dat_p": "",
        "dat_s": "",
        "diaspirate": "",
        "gen_d": "",
        "gen_p": "",
        "gen_s": "",
        "ins_d": "",
        "ins_p": "",
        "ins_s": "",
        "loc_d": "",
        "loc_p": "",
        "loc_s": "",
        "n": "",
        "nocat": "1",
        "nom_d": "",
        "nom_p": "",
        "nom_s": "",
        "note": "",
        "novedic": "",
        "participle": "",
        "pronominal": "",
        "root": "",
        "sc": "Deva",
        "voc_d": "",
        "voc_p": "",
        "voc_s": ""
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-n"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "leading straight to a goal, guiding well, furthering"
      ],
      "id": "en-साधन-sa-adj-o3uP4WxE",
      "links": [
        [
          "furthering",
          "furthering"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "effective, efficient, productive of (compound)"
      ],
      "id": "en-साधन-sa-adj-hIfzgdK5",
      "links": [
        [
          "effective",
          "effective"
        ],
        [
          "efficient",
          "efficient"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "procuring"
      ],
      "id": "en-साधन-sa-adj--BIs81AT",
      "links": [
        [
          "procuring",
          "procuring"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "conjuring up (a spirit)"
      ],
      "id": "en-साधन-sa-adj-zKT~KXgf",
      "links": [
        [
          "conjuring",
          "conjuring"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "denoting, designating, expressive of (compound)"
      ],
      "id": "en-साधन-sa-adj-Onazkoud",
      "links": [
        [
          "denoting",
          "denoting"
        ],
        [
          "designating",
          "designating"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sɑ́ː.dʱɐ.nɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈs̪ɑː.d̪ʱɐ.n̪ɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "साधन"
}

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pi",
            "2": "sādhana"
          },
          "expansion": "Pali: sādhana",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Pali: sādhana"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra",
            "2": "𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀡"
          },
          "expansion": "Prakrit: 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀡 (sāhaṇa)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Prakrit: 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀡 (sāhaṇa)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "as",
            "2": "সাহন"
          },
          "expansion": "Assamese: সাহন (xahon)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Assamese: সাহন (xahon)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mr",
            "2": "साधन"
          },
          "expansion": "Marathi: साधन (sādhan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Marathi: साधन (sādhan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kn",
            "2": "ಸಾಧನ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kannada: ಸಾಧನ (sādhana)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kannada: ಸಾಧನ (sādhana)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ta",
            "2": "சாதனம்",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tamil: சாதனம் (cātaṉam)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tamil: சாதனம் (cātaṉam)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "te",
            "2": "సాధనము",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Telugu: సాధనము (sādhanamu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Telugu: సాధనము (sādhanamu)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "साध्",
        "3": "-अन",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos1": "",
        "pos2": "",
        "t1": "",
        "t2": "",
        "tr2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "साध् (sādh) + -अन (-ana)",
      "name": "suf"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "साध्"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "साध्",
        "2": "-अन"
      },
      "expansion": "From the root साध् (sādh) + -अन (-ana)",
      "name": "sa-root"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the root साध् (sādh) + -अन (-ana).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sā́dhana",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-n",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनम्",
      "roman": "sādhanam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधने",
      "roman": "sādhane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनानि",
      "roman": "sādhanāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधना1",
      "roman": "sādhanā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधन",
      "roman": "sādhana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधने",
      "roman": "sādhane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनानि",
      "roman": "sādhanāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधना1",
      "roman": "sādhanā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनम्",
      "roman": "sādhanam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधने",
      "roman": "sādhane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनानि",
      "roman": "sādhanāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधना1",
      "roman": "sādhanā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनेन",
      "roman": "sādhanena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "sādhanābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनैः",
      "roman": "sādhanaiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनेभिः1",
      "roman": "sādhanebhiḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनाय",
      "roman": "sādhanāya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "sādhanābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनेभ्यः",
      "roman": "sādhanebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनात्",
      "roman": "sādhanāt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "sādhanābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनेभ्यः",
      "roman": "sādhanebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनस्य",
      "roman": "sādhanasya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनयोः",
      "roman": "sādhanayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनानाम्",
      "roman": "sādhanānām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधने",
      "roman": "sādhane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनयोः",
      "roman": "sādhanayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनेषु",
      "roman": "sādhaneṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "g": "n",
        "tr": "sā́dhana"
      },
      "expansion": "साधन • (sā́dhana) stem, n",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-n"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "word": "साधना"
    }
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "the act of mastering, overpowering, subduing"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "mastering",
          "mastering"
        ],
        [
          "overpowering",
          "overpowering"
        ],
        [
          "subduing",
          "subduing"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "subduing by charms, conjuring up, summoning (spirits etc.)"
      ],
      "id": "en-साधन-sa-noun-Gh0Qvrc5",
      "links": [
        [
          "conjuring",
          "conjuring"
        ],
        [
          "summoning",
          "summoning"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "subduing a disease, healing, cure"
      ],
      "id": "en-साधन-sa-noun-x-6bfYRA",
      "links": [
        [
          "healing",
          "healing"
        ],
        [
          "cure",
          "cure"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "enforcing payment or recovery (of a debt)"
      ],
      "id": "en-साधन-sa-noun-exUiMshj"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bringing about, carrying out, accomplishment, fulfilment, completion, perfection"
      ],
      "id": "en-साधन-sa-noun-TH2fQ5OA",
      "links": [
        [
          "bringing about",
          "bringing about"
        ],
        [
          "carrying out",
          "carrying out"
        ],
        [
          "accomplishment",
          "accomplishment"
        ],
        [
          "fulfilment",
          "fulfilment"
        ],
        [
          "completion",
          "completion"
        ],
        [
          "perfection",
          "perfection"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "establishment of a truth, proof, argument, demonstration"
      ],
      "id": "en-साधन-sa-noun-3G1H2ngj",
      "links": [
        [
          "proof",
          "proof"
        ],
        [
          "argument",
          "argument"
        ],
        [
          "demonstration",
          "demonstration"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "reason or premiss (in a syllogism, leading to a conclusion)"
      ],
      "id": "en-साधन-sa-noun-F27GE~hP",
      "links": [
        [
          "reason",
          "reason"
        ],
        [
          "premiss",
          "premiss"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "any means of effecting or accomplishing, any agent or instrument or implement or utensil or apparatus, an expedient, requisite for (genitive or compound)"
      ],
      "id": "en-साधन-sa-noun-n7w~gzpr",
      "links": [
        [
          "expedient",
          "expedient"
        ],
        [
          "requisite",
          "requisite"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a means of summoning or conjuring up a spirit (or deity)"
      ],
      "id": "en-साधन-sa-noun-z46VpJzd"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "means or materials of warfare, military forces army or portion of an army (sg and pl)"
      ],
      "id": "en-साधन-sa-noun-1ht5nl8V"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "conflict, battle"
      ],
      "id": "en-साधन-sa-noun-ZJbrRMbW",
      "links": [
        [
          "conflict",
          "conflict"
        ],
        [
          "battle",
          "battle"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "means of correcting or punishing (as \"a stick\", \"rod\" etc.)"
      ],
      "id": "en-साधन-sa-noun-C72V5vON"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "means of enjoyment, goods, commodities etc."
      ],
      "id": "en-साधन-sa-noun-z3WkNjzj",
      "links": [
        [
          "goods",
          "goods"
        ],
        [
          "commodities",
          "commodities"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "2 0 1 0 1 1 10 3 1 8 1 2 9 0 1 3 5 1 1 1 3 18 0 1 4 4 7 1 3 6 4 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 0 1 0 0 1 11 4 0 8 0 3 10 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 2 21 0 0 3 4 8 0 2 7 4 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 3 4 7 4 2 5 1 3 5 1 5 3 3 3 2 2 2 13 0 3 3 2 4 1 4 9 4 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit adjectives in Devanagari script",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 2 1 10 3 0 8 1 3 10 0 0 3 5 1 0 1 2 20 0 2 3 4 7 1 3 7 3 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 2 3 7 3 2 6 2 2 6 1 2 3 4 2 2 2 2 14 1 3 3 3 5 2 9 6 2 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms belonging to the root साध्",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 2 2 10 3 1 7 1 2 9 1 1 3 5 1 1 1 2 16 0 2 2 3 6 1 5 6 3 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms suffixed with -अन",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 3 1 9 3 0 7 1 2 9 0 1 4 5 2 0 2 2 19 0 2 3 4 7 1 3 7 3 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 3 1 10 3 0 7 1 2 9 0 1 3 5 1 0 1 2 19 0 2 3 4 7 1 3 7 3 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "efficient cause or source (in general)"
      ],
      "id": "en-साधन-sa-noun-PXD8UBUT",
      "links": [
        [
          "cause",
          "cause"
        ],
        [
          "source",
          "source"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "organ of generation (male or female)"
      ],
      "id": "en-साधन-sa-noun-anbsgpnN"
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "sa",
          "name": "Grammar",
          "orig": "sa:Grammar",
          "parents": [
            "Linguistics",
            "Language",
            "Social sciences",
            "Communication",
            "Sciences",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the sense of the instrumental or agent (as expressed by the case of a noun, as opposed to the action itself)"
      ],
      "id": "en-साधन-sa-noun-~d9ZON23",
      "links": [
        [
          "grammar",
          "grammar"
        ],
        [
          "sense",
          "sense"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(grammar) the sense of the instrumental or agent (as expressed by the case of a noun, as opposed to the action itself)"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "grammar",
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "preparing, making ready, preparation (of food, poison etc.)"
      ],
      "id": "en-साधन-sa-noun-i-XtYrg2",
      "links": [
        [
          "preparing",
          "preparing"
        ],
        [
          "preparation",
          "preparation"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "obtaining, procuring, gain, acquisition"
      ],
      "id": "en-साधन-sa-noun-TGhfSezW",
      "links": [
        [
          "obtaining",
          "obtaining"
        ],
        [
          "procuring",
          "procuring"
        ],
        [
          "gain",
          "gain"
        ],
        [
          "acquisition",
          "acquisition"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "finding out by calculation, computation"
      ],
      "id": "en-साधन-sa-noun-bnxuftzc",
      "links": [
        [
          "computation",
          "computation"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fruit, result"
      ],
      "id": "en-साधन-sa-noun-1WywSKrg",
      "links": [
        [
          "fruit",
          "fruit"
        ],
        [
          "result",
          "result"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the conjugational affix or suffix which is placed between the root and terminations (= वीहरण (vīharaṇa))"
      ],
      "id": "en-साधन-sa-noun-Xgyx3hUx",
      "links": [
        [
          "वीहरण",
          "वीहरण#Sanskrit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "in Lexicographers: matter, material, substance, ingredient, drug, medicine; good works, penance, self-mortification, attainment of beatitude; conciliation, propitiation, worship; killing, destroying; killing metals, depriving them by oxidation etc. of their metallic properties (especially said of mercury); burning on a funeral pile, obsequies; setting out, proceeding, going; going quickly; going after, following"
      ],
      "id": "en-साधन-sa-noun--jhGQhP3",
      "links": [
        [
          "matter",
          "matter"
        ],
        [
          "material",
          "material"
        ],
        [
          "substance",
          "substance"
        ],
        [
          "ingredient",
          "ingredient"
        ],
        [
          "drug",
          "drug"
        ],
        [
          "medicine",
          "medicine"
        ],
        [
          "penance",
          "penance"
        ],
        [
          "conciliation",
          "conciliation"
        ],
        [
          "propitiation",
          "propitiation"
        ],
        [
          "worship",
          "worship"
        ],
        [
          "killing",
          "killing"
        ],
        [
          "destroying",
          "destroying"
        ],
        [
          "obsequies",
          "obsequies"
        ],
        [
          "setting out",
          "setting out"
        ],
        [
          "proceeding",
          "proceeding"
        ],
        [
          "going",
          "going"
        ],
        [
          "following",
          "following"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sɑ́ː.dʱɐ.nɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈs̪ɑː.d̪ʱɐ.n̪ɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "साधन"
}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "साध्",
        "3": "-अन",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos1": "",
        "pos2": "",
        "t1": "",
        "t2": "",
        "tr2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "साध् (sādh) + -अन (-ana)",
      "name": "suf"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "साध्"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "साध्",
        "2": "-अन"
      },
      "expansion": "From the root साध् (sādh) + -अन (-ana)",
      "name": "sa-root"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the root साध् (sādh) + -अन (-ana).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sā́dhana",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनः",
      "roman": "sādhanaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनौ",
      "roman": "sādhanau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधना1",
      "roman": "sādhanā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनाः",
      "roman": "sādhanāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनासः1",
      "roman": "sādhanāsaḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधन",
      "roman": "sādhana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनौ",
      "roman": "sādhanau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधना1",
      "roman": "sādhanā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनाः",
      "roman": "sādhanāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनासः1",
      "roman": "sādhanāsaḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनम्",
      "roman": "sādhanam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनौ",
      "roman": "sādhanau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधना1",
      "roman": "sādhanā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनान्",
      "roman": "sādhanān",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनेन",
      "roman": "sādhanena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "sādhanābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनैः",
      "roman": "sādhanaiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "साधनेभिः1",
      "roman": "sādhanebhiḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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          "effective"
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          "efficient"
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          "procuring"
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          "conjuring"
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        "Vedic"
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      "ipa": "/ˈs̪ɑː.d̪ʱɐ.n̪ɐ/",
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        "Classical-Sanskrit"
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        "vocative"
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      "form": "साधनम्",
      "roman": "sādhanam",
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        "singular"
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        "plural"
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        "plural"
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      "form": "साधनेभिः1",
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        "dual"
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        "plural"
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        "singular"
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      "form": "साधनयोः",
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        "locative"
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    {
      "form": "साधनेषु",
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        "plural"
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          "mastering"
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          "overpowering",
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          "subduing",
          "subduing"
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          "conjuring"
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          "healing"
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          "cure",
          "cure"
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      "glosses": [
        "enforcing payment or recovery (of a debt)"
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          "bringing about"
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          "carrying out"
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          "accomplishment",
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          "fulfilment",
          "fulfilment"
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          "proof"
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          "argument"
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          "demonstration"
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          "premiss"
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        "means of correcting or punishing (as \"a stick\", \"rod\" etc.)"
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        "means of enjoyment, goods, commodities etc."
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          "goods"
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          "commodities"
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        "efficient cause or source (in general)"
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          "cause",
          "cause"
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        [
          "source",
          "source"
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        "organ of generation (male or female)"
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        "the sense of the instrumental or agent (as expressed by the case of a noun, as opposed to the action itself)"
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        [
          "grammar",
          "grammar"
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          "sense"
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        "(grammar) the sense of the instrumental or agent (as expressed by the case of a noun, as opposed to the action itself)"
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