हर्षण a. (-णा or -णी f.) [हृष्-णिच् ल्यु] 1 Causing delight, gladdening, delightful, pleasant. -2 Causing the hair of the body to stand erect; संवादमिममश्रौषमद्भुतं रोमहर्षणम् Bg.18.74. -णः 1 N. of one of the five arrows of Kāmadeva. -2 A morbid affection of the eyes. -3 A deity presiding over the funeral ceremonies. -4 A funeral and other rites; L. D. B. -5 One of the 27 yogas (Astr.); L. D. B. -णम् 1 Joy, delight, happiness, gladdening, delighting; दुर्हृदामप्रहर्षाय सुहृदां हर्षणाय च Mb. -2 Raising the spirit (of an army); खातकव्यूहतत्त्वज्ञं बल- हर्षणकोविदम् Mb.12.118.11. -3 Erection of the sexual organ, sexual excitement.
उद्धर्षण a. Animating, encouraging, exciting; हितमु- द्धर्षणं चैव उवाच प्रथितं वचः Rām. निदर्शनान्युपायांश्च बहून्युद्धर्ष- णानि च Mb.5.135.32. -णम् 1 Animating. -2 Erection of the hair (on the body), thrill.
प्रहर्षणम् 1 Enrapturing, making extremely glad. -2 The attainment of a desired object. -णः The planet Mercury.
प्रहर्ष praharṣa (र्षि rṣi) णी ṇī
प्रहर्ष (र्षि) णी 1 Turmeric. -2 N. of a metre; see App. म्नो ज्रौ गस्त्रिदशयतिः प्रहर्षणीयम् V. Ratna.
n. grinding: -ka, a. serving as a dentifrice for (g.); -ghâta, m. removal, destruction; gust of wind, whirlwind; N. of a Dânava; -ghrina, a. unmerciful, cruel: -tâ, f., -tva, n. hard-heartedness; -ghosha, m. sound; a. soundless; noiseless.
noun (neuter) bristling (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
delight (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
erection (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
erection of the sexual organ (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
happiness (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
joy (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
sexual excitement (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
sperm
the act of delighting (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective causing the hair of the body to stand erect (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
delightful (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
gladdening (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
pleasant (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
thrilling with joy or desire (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) beating (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
blows (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
rubbing (the skin with hard substances) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
rubbing up (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
scratching (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
striking (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) embrocation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
grinding (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
polishing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
pounding (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
rubbing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
rubbing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (feminine neuter) assault (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
copulation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
offence (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
outrage (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
overpowering (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
seduction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
violation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (feminine neuter) an attack (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
assailing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
assault (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
attacking (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
illtreatment (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
molestation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) delight (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
delighting (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
erection (of the hair of the body) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
gladdening (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
joy (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
rapture (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the attainment of a desired object (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective causing erection of the hair of the body (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
delighting (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
enrapturing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) name of Sūta (the pupil of Vyāsa and supposed narrator of the Purāṇas) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of the father of Sūta (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Terminalia Bellerica (the nuts of which are used as dice) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) any substance used for rubbing in (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
ointment (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
rubbing together or against each other (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
unguent (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective causing (the hair of the body) to stand erect (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
delighting (with gen.) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
gladdening (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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