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पाण्डु pānḍu, adj. & s.m. Yellowish white, white, pale; pale or yellowish white colour; light-coloured soil, a mixture of clay and sand; land dependent on rain-water;—name of a sovereign of Hastināpur (ancient Dehli), and nominal father of Yudhishṭhirand the other four Pānḍavprinces who are distinguished in the great wars related in the Mahābhārat;—s.f. The plant Glycine debilis (com. called mashāni):—pāṅḍu-bhūm, s.m.f. Lightcoloured soil; a country with a light-coloured soil:—pānḍu-bhūmi, pānḍu-bhūm, s.f. The land of the Pānḍavs, the city of Hastināpur:—pānḍu-putra, s.m. A son of Pānḍu, an epithet of any one of thePānḍavprinces:—pānḍu-rog, s.m. lit. 'Yellow-disease'; jaundice:—pānḍusutan, s.m. The Pānḍavprinces:—pānḍu-śarkarā, s.f. Light-coloured gravel (the disease):—pānḍu-kambal, s.m. White woollen covering or blanket; a kind of stone (limestone or marble):—pānḍu-kambalī, s.f. The housings of a royal elephant; a carriage covered with a sort of blanket.—pānḍu-lomā, s.f. The plant Glycine debilis:—pānḍu-mr̤ittikā, s.f. Pale or light-coloured soil, chalky soil;—the opal;—pānḍu-nāg, s.m. The plant Rottleria tinctoria:—pānḍu-varṇ, adj. White;—s.m. Whiteness.