kaṇṭha

m. (kaṇ Un2. i, 105), the throat, the neck (cf. ā-kaṇṭha-tṛpta; kaṇṭhe grah, to embrace Katha1s.) 245,3 42457 m. the voice (cf. sanna-kaṇṭha) MBh.; BhP. &c 245,3 42458 m. sound,...

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[mw] m. (kaṇ Un2. i, 105), the throat, the neck (cf. ā-kaṇṭha-tṛpta; kaṇṭhe grah, to embrace Katha1s.) 245,3 42457 m. the voice (cf. sanna-kaṇṭha) MBh.; BhP. &c 245,3 42458 m. sound, especially guttural sound W. 245,3 42459 m. the neck (of a pitcher or jar), the narrowest part (e.g. of the womb; of a hole in which sacrificial fire is deposited; of a stalk &c) Sus3r.; Hcat.; Katha1s. &c 245,3 42460

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech: NOUN
Occurrences: 690
Texts: 108

DCS: name of a son of Bhavya | Monier-Williams: N. of a Maharṣi , R.

Occurrences

Appears in 127 texts.

Abhinavacintamani Agnipurana Aitareyabrahmana Amarakosa Amaraughasasana Amarusataka Anandakanda Arthasastra Aryasaptasati Astadhyayi Astangahrdayasamhita Asvalayanagrhyasutra Ayurvedadipika Baudhayanadharmasutra Bhagavatapurana Bhallatasataka Bharatamanjari Bhavaprakasa Brhatkathaslokasamgraha Buddhacarita Carakasamhita Caurapancasika Dasakumaracarita Dhanurveda Dhanvantarinighantu Divyavadana Garudapurana Gautamadharmasutra Gherandasamhita Gitagovinda Gokarnapuranasarah Gopathabrahmana Goraksasataka Gudharthadipika Hamsaduta Haribhaktivilasa Hathayogapradipika Hitopadesa Jaiminigrhyasutra Kalikapurana Kamasutra Kathakasamhita Katharanyaka Kathasaritsagara Katyayanasrautasutra Kavyadarsa Kiratarjuniya Kokilasamdesa Krsiparasara Krsnamrtamaharnava Kumarasambhava Kurmapurana Lalitavistara Lankavatarasutra Lingapurana Madanapalanighantu Manavagrhyasutra Manimahatmya Manusmrti Matrkabhedatantra Matsyapurana Meghaduta Mugdhavabodhini Mukundamala Nadabindupanisat Naradasmrti Narmamala Natyasastra Pancarthabhasya Parasaradharmasamhita Parasuramakalpasutra Rajanighantu Ramayana Rasadhyaya Rasadhyayatika Rasahrdayatantra Rasakamadhenu Rasamanjari Rasaprakasasudhakara Rasaratnakara Rasaratnasamuccaya Rasaratnasamuccayabodhini Rasaratnasamuccayatika Rasarnava Rasasamketakalika Rasatarangini Rasendracintamani Rasendracudamani Ratnadipika Rtusamhara Saddharmapundarikasutra Saktavijnana Samavidhanabrahmana Samvitsiddhi Sanghabhedavastu Sankhayanagrhyasutra Sankhayanasrautasutra Sarngadharasamhitadipika Sarvadarsanasamgraha Satakatraya Satapathabrahmana Saundarananda Sivasutravartika Skandapurana Smaradipika Sukasaptati Suryasatakatika Susrutasamhita Syainikasastra Tantrakhyayika Tantraloka Tantrasara Todalatantra Uddamaresvaratantra Vaikhanasadharmasutra Vaikhanasagrhyasutra Vaikhanasasrautasutra Vasisthadharmasutra Vatulanathasutravrtti Visnupurana Visnusmrti Yajnavalkyasmrti Yogaratnakara mahabharata mahabharata mahabharata skandapurana-revakhanda

Top Texts by Occurrence

Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā 69 · 10.0%Mahābhārata 66 · 9.6%Suśrutasaṃhitā 57 · 8.3%Carakasaṃhitā 42 · 6.1%Garuḍapurāṇa 38 · 5.5%

Concordance Sample

Nādabindūpaniṣatsurface: kaṇṭha

janalokas tu hṛdaye kaṇṭhadeśe tapas tataḥ

Haṭhayogapradīpikāsurface: kaṇṭha

adhastāt kuñcanenāśu kaṇṭhasaṃkocane kṛte

Haṭhayogapradīpikāsurface: kaṇṭhād

āpānam ūrdhvam utthāpya prāṇaṃ kaṇṭhād adho nayet