to desire, long for ; p. negativean-avakāṅkṣamāṇa-, not wishing impatiently (said of ascetics who, having renounced all food, expect death without impatience)
-kāśate-, to be visible, be manifest : CausalP.-kāśayati- (futureparasmE-pada-kāśayiṣyat-) to cause to look at : IntensiveparasmE-pada-c/ākaśat- shining ; seeing .
m. room, occasion, opportunity, (avakāsāṃ-1. kṛ-or dā-to make room, give way, admit etc.; avakāśaṃ-labh-or āp-,to get a footing, obtain a favourable opportunity etc.;to find scope, happen take place; avakāśaṃ-rudh-,not to give way, hinder ) .
m. "a glance cast on anything", Name of certain verses, during the recitation of which the eyes must be fixed on particular objects (which therefore are called avakāśya-q.v)
-kalpate-, to correspond to, answer, be right etc. ; to be fit for, serve to (dative case) : Causal , -kalpayati-, to put in order, prepare, make ready etc. ; to employ becomingly ; to consider as possible : Desiderative of Causal (imperfect tense 3. pluralavācikalpayiṣan-) to wish to prepare or to make ready
-kirati- (imperfect tenseavākirat-; ind.p.-kīrya-) to pour out or down, spread, scatter, etc. ; (Potential-k/iret-) to spill one's semen virile (see/ava-kīrṇa-and rṇin-below) ; to shake off, throw off, leave ; to bestrew, pour upon, cover with, fill etc.: Passive voice-kīryate- (perf.-cakre-,according to commentator or commentary also A1.-kirate-Aoristavākirṣṭa-) to extend in different directions, disperse, pass away ; A1. (Aorist 3. pluralavākīrṣata-) to fall off, become faithless, , (seeava-s-kṝ-)
(optative, -krāmet-) to step down upon (accusative) ; (Aorist 3. plural-kramuḥ-[ see ]; pr. p.kr/āmat-) to tread down, overcome ; to descend (into a womb) : Causal (parasmE-pada-kramayat-) to cause to go down
(Imper. -krandatu-,2. sg.-kranda-; Aorist -cakradat, 2. sg: cakradas-) to cry out, roar Caus. (Aoristacikradat-) to rush down upon (accusative) with a loud cry
-karṣati- (ind.p.-kṛṣya-;once[ ] Passive voice Opt. -kṛṣyeta-in the sense of P.or A1.) to draw off or away, take off (as a garment or wreath, etc.) etc. ; to turn off, remove ; to drag down (Seeavakṛṣṭa-below) ; to entice, allure
-kṣipati- (subjunctive-kṣi p/at-; parasmE-pada-kṣip/at-mfn.) to throw down, cause to fly down or away, hurl etc. ; to revile (varia lectioapa-for ava) ; to grant, yield Caus. (Aoristsubjunctive 3. plural-cikṣipan-) to cause to fall down
m. "whose breast is decorated with the kaustubha-" idem or 'm. "whose mark is the kaustubha-" idem or 'm. "wearing the kaustubha-", idem or 'm. "abode of the kaustubha-", viṣṇu- ' ' '
भार्गवः [भृगोरपत्यम् अण्] 1 N. of Śukra, regent of the planet Venus and preceptor of the Asuras. -2 N. of Paraśurāma; भार्गवः प्रददौ यस्मै परमास्त्रं महाहवे Mb.8.2.13; see परशुराम. -3 An epithet of Śiva. -4 An archer. -5 An elephant. -6 An epithet of Jamadagni. -7 Of Mārkaṇḍeya; तावच्छिशोर्वै श्वसितेन भार्गवः सो$न्तः शरीरं मशको यथाविशत् Bhāg.12.9.27. -8 N. of an eastern country; ब्रह्मोत्तरा प्रविजया भार्गवाज्ञेयमल्लकाः Mārk. P. -9 An astrologer, fortune-teller; 'भार्गवो शुक्रदैवज्ञौ' Vaijayantī; भार्गवो नाम भूत्वा भिक्षानिभेन तद्गृहं प्रविश्य Dk.2.6. -1 A potter; ब्राह्मणैः प्राविशत् तत्र जिष्णुर्भार्गववेश्म तत् Mb.1.19.47; भार्गव- कर्मशाला 1.91.1.
भार्गवम् bhārgavam भार्गवकम् bhārgavakam भार्गवप्रियः bhārgavapriyḥ
भार्गवम् भार्गवकम् भार्गवप्रियः A diamond.
वात p. p. [वा-क्त] 1 Blown. -2 Desired or wished for, solicited. -तः 1 Air, wind. -2 The god of wind, the deity presiding over wind. -3 Wind, as one of the three humours of the body. -4 Gout, rheumatism. -5 Inflammation of the joints. -6 A faithless lover (धृष्ट). -7 Wind emitted from the body; Mb. -8 Morbid
affection of the windy humour, flatulence. -Comp. -अटः 1 an antelope (वातमृग). -2 a horse of the sun. -अण्डः a disease of the testicles; वृषणौ दूषयेद्वायुः श्लेष्मणा यस्य संवृतः । तस्य मुष्कश्चलत्येको रोगो वाताण्डसंज्ञकः ॥ Mādhavakara. -अतिसारः dysentery caused by some derangement or vitiation of the bodily wind. -अदः the almond tree. -अध्वन् m. an air-hole, window; वाताध्वरोमविवरस्य च ते महित्वम् Bhāg.1.14.11. -अयम् a leaf. -अयनः a horse. (-नम्) 1 a window, an air-hole; कटाक्षैर्नारीणां कुवलयितवातायनमिव Māl.2.11; Ku.7.59; R.6.24;13. 21. -2 a porch, portico. -3 a pavilion. -अयुः an antelope. -अरिः 1 the castor-oil tree. -2 N. of several plants :-- शतमूली, शेफालिका, यवानी, भार्गी, स्नुही, विडंग, शूरण, जतुका &c. -अश्वः a very fleet or swift horse. -अष्ठीला a hard globular swelling in the lower belly. -आख्यम् a house with two halls (one looking south and the other east). -आत्मजः 1 N. of Hanumat; वातात्मजं वानर- यूथमुख्यं श्रीरामदूतं शरणं प्रपद्ये Rāma-rakṣā 33. -2 N. of Bhīmasena. -आप्यम् 1 fermentation. -2 Soma. -3 water. -आमोदा musk. -आलिः, -ली f. a whirl-wind; एतेन वातालीपुञ्जितेन शुष्कपर्णपुटेन प्रच्छादयामि Mk.8. -आहत a. 1 shaken by the wind. -2 affected by gout. -आहतिः f. a violent gust of wind. -आहार a. one who feeds only on air. -उपसृष्ट a. rheumatic, gouty. -ऋद्धिः f. 1 excess of wind. -2 a mace, a club, stick tipped with iron. -कण्टकः a particular pain in the ankle. -कर्मन् n. breaking wind. -कुण्डलिका scanty and painful flow of urine. -कुम्भः the part of an elephant's forehead below the frontal sinuses. -केतुः 1 dust. -2 cloud. -केलिः 1 amorous discourse, the low whispering of lovers. -2 the marks of finger-nails on the person of a lover. -कोपन a. exciting wind (in the body). -क्षोभः disturbance of wind in the body. -गामिन् m. a bird. -गुल्मः 1 a high wind, strong gale. -2 rheumatism. -घ्नी N. of some plants (Mar. सालवण, आस्कंध). -चक्रम् the circular markings of a compass. -चटकः the तित्तिर bird. -जम् a kind of colic. -ज्वरः fever arising from vitiated wind. -तूलम् cottony seeds floating in the air. -थुडा (also वातखुडा, वातहुडा) 1 a high wind. -2 acute gout. -3 a kind of smallpox. -4 a lovely woman. -ध्वजः 1 a cloud. -2 dust. -पटः a sail. -पण्डः a kind of impotent man. -पातः a gust of wind. -पित्तम् a form of gout. -पुत्रः 1 a cheat. -2 N. of Bhīma or Hanumat. -पोथः, -पोथकः the tree called पलाश. -प्रकोपः excess of wind. -प्रमी m., f. a swift antelope. -प्रमेहः a kind of urinary disease. -प्रवाहिका a kind of अतिसार disease -फुल्लान्त्रम् flatulence in the bowels (caused by indigestion). -मण्डली a whirl-wind; रजसा सहसावर्तं वितेने वातमण्डली Śiva B.11.42. -मार्गः the sky. -मृगः a swift antelope. -रक्तम्, -शोणितम् acute gout; कृत्स्नं रक्तं विदहत्याशु तच्च, दुष्टं स्रस्तं पादयोश्चीयते तु । तत्संपृक्तं वायुना दूषितेन तत्प्राबल्यादुच्यते वातरक्तम् ॥. -रङ्गः the fig-tree. -रथः a cloud. -रूषः 1 a storm, violent wind, tempest. -2 the rainbow. -3 a bribe. -रेचकः 1 a gust of wind. -2 a braggart. -रोगः, -व्याधिः 1 gout or rheumatism. -2 (वातव्याधिः) N. of an ancient authority on अर्थशास्त्र referred to by Kauṭilya. -वस्तिः f. suppression of urine. -वृद्धिः f. swelled testicle. -वैरिन् m the castor-oil tree. -शीर्षम् the lower belly. -शूलम् colic with flatulence. -संचारः hiccough. -सह a. gouty. -सारथिः fire. -स्कन्धः the quarter from which the wind blows.
m. space, room; opportunity; interval; access: -m dâ, make room; grant admittance (to, d., g.); -da, a. harbouring; m. receiver of stolen goods; -vat, a. roomy, spacious.
fp. to be propounded, imparted, or taught; -vaktri, m. one who tells, imparts, or says anything (--°ree;); good speaker; teacher, propounder; originator of a story: -tva, n. condition of an instructor; -vakana, n. speaking; propounding; reciting; instruction; expression, designation; pro pounded doctrine, holy treatise, sacred scrip tures, sp. the Brâhmanas: -patu, a. skilful in speech, eloquent; -vakanîya,fp. to be propounded.
Is an aquatic plant (Blyxa octandra) frequently referred to in the Atharvaveda as well as in the later Samhitās and Brāhmanas. The Gandharvas are said to eat it. Its later name is śaivala, and it is identical with the Sīpāla.
adjective barren (as a plant) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
having its filaments turned downwards (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
unfruitful (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective honest (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
not crooked (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
straight (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
upright (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
verb (class 1 parasmaipada) to descend (into a womb) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to overcome (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to step down upon (acc.) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to tread down (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) a discordant noise (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
abuse (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
an imprecation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) intermediate time (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of certain verses, during the recitation of which the eyes must be fixed on particular objects (which therefore are called avakāśya) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
occasion (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
opportunity (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
place (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
room (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Stelle (an der sich eine Krankheit manifestiert)
space (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
verb (class 1 ātmanepada) to answer (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to be fit for (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to be right (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to correspond to (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to serve to (dat.) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
verb (class 6 ātmanepada) to bestrew (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to cover with (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to fill (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to leave (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to pour out or down (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to pour upon (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to scatter (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to shake off (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to spill one's semen virile (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to spread (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to throw off (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
verb (class 1 parasmaipada) to allure (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to drag down (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to draw off or away (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to entice (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to remove (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to take off (as a garment or wreath) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to turn off (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective being at some distance (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
being underneath anything (in comp") (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
dragged down (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
inferior (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
low (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
outcast (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) blame (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
despising (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
overcoming (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
reviling (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
throwing down (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
verb (class 6 parasmaipada) to blame
to cause to fly down or away (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to grant (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to hurl (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to insinuate
to revile (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to throw down (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to yield (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective having no opportunity or occasion (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
inapplicable (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
uncalled for (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
verb (class 6 parasmaipada) to cover (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to pour on (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to throw or cast on (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) Achyranthes aspera Linn. (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
black mustard (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Centipeda orbicularis Lour. (G.J. Meulenbeld (1974), 547)
Myriogyne lanuginosa (G.J. Meulenbeld (1974), 548)
name of a plant (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Sinapis ramosa Frequency rank 10335/72933
adjective crowded (said of a hell) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
inconvenient (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
out of place or time (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
unseasonable (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
wanting room (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) a lion (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of one of the attendants of Skanda (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of Śiva (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a kind of alchemical preparation Frequency rank 8633/72933
adjective a good speaker (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
an announcer (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
expounder (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
one who tells or imparts or relates (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the first relater of a legend (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) a Caṇdāla (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a frog (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a leaper (by profession) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a rope-dancer (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Ficus Infectoria (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) a pearl ornament of 16 strings (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a pupil (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a youth. lad (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
fellow (prec.) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
religious student (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
scholar (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) the adulterous offspring of Śūdra parents whose mother's husband is still alive (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the country of Mālava (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine neuter) alkali from barley straw (Kumar, Damodaran Suresh (0), 55)
an alkali prepared from the ashes of burnt green barley-corns (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
carbonate of potash (Ray, Praphulla Chandra (1956), 137) Frequency rank 3667/72933
noun (masculine) a fragment
a piece
name of a Dharaṇa or particular weight of pearls (30 making the Dharaṇa) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
??? Frequency rank 11053/72933
noun (masculine) a panegyrist (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
eulogium (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
praise (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
praiser (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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