संस्‍कृतशब्‍दकोशः

संस्‍कृत-हिन्दी-आंग्ल शब्दकोश


पञ्चजन

पुरुष, ब्राह्मण, क्षत्रिय, वैश्य, शूद्र और अन्त्यज।

parson the four varnas and antyaja

शब्द-भेद : पुं.
Monier–Williams

पञ्चजन — {janá} m. (pl.) the 5 classes of beings (viz. gods, men, Gandharvas and Apsaras, serpents, and Pitṛis) TS. ŚBr. &c. man, mankind Hcar. ({nêndra} m. prince, king Rājat.)##(ibc.) the 5 elements MBh##N. of a demon slain by Kṛishṇa MBh. R. &c. (cf. {pāñcajanya})##of a son of Saṃhrāda by Kṛiti BhP##of a Prajāpati ib##of a son of Sagara by Keśini Hariv##of a son of Sṛiñjaya and father of Soma-datta ib##({ī}), f. an assemblage of 5 persons L##N. of a daughter of Viśva-rūpa and wife of Bharata BhP. (v. l. {pāñcajanī})##{nīna} mfn. devoted or consecrated to the 5 races TS. TBr. (also {nīya} AitBr. ŚāṅkhŚr##5-i, 9 Vārtt. 4 Pat.)##m. an actor, a buffoon L##the chief of 5 men W

इन्हें भी देखें : पञ्चजनः; पाञ्चजन्यः, विष्णुशङ्खः; कृतिः;