षडङ्ग

shaḍ-aṅga

n. sg. the six principal parts of the body (viz. the two arms, two legs, head, andﾠ waist) L. ;

six auspicious things i.e. the six things obtained from a cow (go-mūtraṉ go-mayaṉ kshīram, sarpirdadhi carocanā), A.;
pl. the six limbs orﾠ works auxiliary to the Veda, six Vedâṇgas Gaut. Mn. etc.;
any set of six articles MW. ;
= -rudra (q.v.);
(ī) f. the six Vedâṇgas L. ;
mfn. six-limbed, having six parts Br. AmṛitabUp. Suṡr. VarBṛS. ;
having six Vedâṇgas PārGṛ. Āpast. R. ;
m. a kind of Asteracantha L. ;
-guggulu m. a partic. mixture L. ;
-jit mfn. subduing the six members MW. ;
m. N. of Vishṇu L. ;
-pānīya n. an infusion orﾠ decoction of six drugs W. ;
-rudra N. of partic. verses taken from the VS. andﾠ used at the bathing of an image of Ṡiva;
-vid mfn. knowing the six Vedâṇgas Mn. III, 185 ;
-samanvāgata m. provided with the six chief requisites
N. of Buddha Divyâ̱v.