m. "god-lion", Name of a renowned lexicographer (probably of the sixth century A.D.;he was a Buddhist, and is said to have adorned the court of vikramāditya-, being included among the nine gems).
अमर a. [मृ-पचाद्यच् न. त.] Undying, immortal, imperishable; अजरामरवत् प्राज्ञो विद्यामर्थं च चिन्तयेत् H. Pr.3, Ms.2.148. अजरो$मरो$मृतः Bṛi. Up.4.4.25. -रः 1 A god, deity. -2 N. of a Marut. -3 N. of a plant Euphorbia Tirucalli (स्नुहीवृक्ष; Mar. शेर). Tiaridium Indicum (हस्तिशुण्ड ?; Mar. भुरुंडी). -4 Quick-silver. -5 Gold. -6 A species of pine. -7 The number 33. (that being the number of Gods.) -8 N. of Amarasiṁha, see below; of a mountain. -9 Mystical signification of the syllable उ. -1 A heap of bones. -रा 1 The residence of Indra (cf. अमरावती). -2 The naval string; umbilical cord. -3 The womb. -4 A house-post (स्थूणा). -5 N. of several plants; इन्द्रवारुणी, वटी, महानीली, घृतकुमारी, स्नुही, गुडूची, दूर्वा. -री The same as अमरा. -Comp. -अङ्गना, -स्त्री a celestial nymph, heavenly damsel; मुषाण रत्नानि हरामराङ्गनाः Śi.1. 51. -अद्रिः 'mountain of the gods'; हृतामराद्रिस्थानेन ज्ञापितो भौमचेष्टितम् Bhāg.1.59.2. N. of the mountain Sumeru. -अधिपः, -इन्द्रः, -ईशः, -ईश्वरः, -पतिः, -भर्ता, -राजः &c. 'The lord of the gods', epithets of Indra; प्रेमदत्तवदना- निलः पिवन्नत्यजीवदमरालकेश्वरौ R.19.15. शान्तं पापं न वः किंचित् कुतश्चिदमराधिप Rām.2.74.22. sometimes of Śiva and Viṣṇu also, -आचार्यः, -गुरुः, -इज्यः, 'preceptor of the gods', epithets of Bṛihaspati. -आपगा, -तटिनी, -सरित् f. the heavenly river, an epithet of the Ganges; ˚तटिनीरोधसि वसन् Bh.3.123. -आलयः the abode of the gods, heaven, तत्रामरालयमरालमरालकेशि N. -उत्तम a. the best of the gods. -उपम a. God-like. -कण्टकम् N. of the part of the Vindhya range which is near the source of the river Narmadā. -कोटः 'the fortress of the immortals', N. of the capital of a (modern) Rajaput state. -कोशः, -षः N. of the most popular Sanskṛit lexicon called after the author अमरसिंह. ˚कौमुदी Title of a commentary on अमरकोश. -गुरुः 1 Bṛihaspati. -2 The planet Jupiter. -चन्द्रः Name of the author of Bālabhārata. -(रं)जयः Conquering the gods. Bhaviṣya P. -जः N. of a tree, a kind of खदिर. -तरुः, -दारु 1 a celestial tree, a tree in the paradise of Indra; अमरतरुकुसुमसौरभसेवनसंपूर्णसकलकामस्य Bv.1.28. -2 देवदारु -3 the wish-yielding tree. -दत्तः Name of a lexicographer, of a prince. Ks. -द्विजः a Brāhmaṇa who lives by attending a temple or idol; or one who superintends a temple. -पुरम् 1 the residence of the gods, celestial paradise. -2 N. of various other towns. -पुष्पः, -ष्पकः 1 N. of several plants (केतक, चूत). -2 N. of a kind of grass. -3 the wish-yielding tree (कल्पवृक्ष). -पुष्पिका N. of a plant (अधःपुष्पीवृक्ष); a kind of anise. -प्रख्य, -प्रभ a.
like an immortal. -प्रभुः one of the 1 names of Viṣṇu. -माला N. of a lexicon. (said to be composed by the same author as that of Amarakośa.) -रत्नम a crystal. -राजः N. of Indra. -लोकः the world of the gods, heaven; ˚ता heavenly bliss; तेषु सम्यग्वर्तमानो गच्छत्यमरलोकताम् Ms.2.5. -वल्लरी N. of a plant (आकाशवल्ली). -सिंहः N. of the author of Amarakośa; he was a Jaina and is said to have been one of the 9 gems that adorned the court of king Vikramāditya. The dates of many of these 'gems' are still doubtful. -स्त्री An Apsaras or a nymph of heaven.
चमरः [चम्-अरच् Uṇ.3.31] A kind of deer. -रः, -रम् A chowrie most usually made of the tail of Chamara. -री 1 A shoot, sprout (मञ्जरी). -2 The female Chamara; यस्यार्थयुक्तं गिरिराजशब्दं कुर्वन्ति बालव्यजने- श्चमर्यः Ku.1.13,48; Śi.4.6; Me.53; केशेषु चमरीं हन्ति सीम्नि पुष्करको हतः Udb.; cf. चमरं चामरे स्त्री तु मञ्जरीमृग- भेदयोः Medinī. -Comp. -पुच्छम् the tail of Chamara used as a fan. (-च्छः) a squirrel.
भ्रमर [भ्रम्-करन्] 1 A bee, large black bee; मलिने$पि रागपूर्णां विकसितवदनामनल्पजल्पे$पि । त्वयि चपले$पि च सरसां भ्रमर कथं वा सरोजिनीं त्यजसि ॥ Bv.1.1. (where the next meaning is also suggested). -2 A lover, gallant, libertine. -3 A potter's wheel. -4 A young man. -5 A top; अभ्रामयदहो दारुभ्रमरं स कदाचन Śiva B.7.32. -6 A particular position of the hand. -री A bee; अमरी- कबरीभारभ्रमरीमुखरीकृतम् Kuval. -2 Lac. -रम् Giddiness, vertigo. -Comp. -अतिथिः the Champaka tree. -अभि- लीन a. with bees clung or attached to; तिरश्चकार भ्रमरा- भिलीनयोः सुजातयोः पङ्कजकोशयोः श्रियम् R.3.8. -अलकः a curl on the forehead. -आनन्दः 1 the Bakula tree. -2 the Atimukta creeper. -इष्टः the tree called श्योनाक. -उत्सवा the Mādhavī creeper. -करण्डकः a small box containing bees (carried by thieves to extinguish light in a house by letting the bees escape); Dk.2.2. -कीटः a species of wasp. -निकरः a multitude of bees. -पदम् a kind of metre. -प्रियः a kind of Kadamba tree. -बाधा molestation by a bee; Ś.1. -मण्डलम् a swarm of bees. -विलसितम् 1 the sporting of bees. -2 N. of a metre.
भ्रमरकः [भ्रमर स्वार्थे क] 1 A bee. -2 A whirlpool, an eddy. -कः, -कम् 1 A lock of hair or curl hanging down on the forehead. -2 A ball for playing with. -3 A humming top,
समरः रम् War, battle, fight: रजांसि समरोत्थानि तच्छोणितनदीष्विव R.12.82: कर्णादयो$पि समरात् पराङ्मुखीभवन्ति Ve.3. -Comp. -आगमः outbreak of war. -उद्देशः, -भूमि f. battle-field. -मूर्धन् m. -शिरस् n. the front or van of battle; समरशिरसि चञ्चत्पञ्चचूडश्चमूनाम् U.5.3. -सीमन् battlefield.
a. (â, î) immortal; m. god; -garbha, m. divine child; -guru, m. Brihas pati, the planet Jupiter; -tatinî, f. river of the gods, Ganges; -taru, m. a certain tree; -tâ, f., -tva, n. divinity; immortality; -dat ta, m. N.; -druma, m. tree of the gods, Pârigâta; -dvish, m. Asura; -paksha-pâtin, m. friend of the gods; -pati-kumâra, m. son of Indra (Gayanta); -parvata, m. N. of a mtn.; -pura, n., î, f. city of the gods; -prakhya,a. like an immortal; -prabha, a. bright as an im mortal; -prârthita, pp. wooed by immortals; -mrigî-dris, f. A psaras.
a. dwelling in the world of the gods: -tâ, f. abst. n.; -vat, ad. like an immortal; as if immortal; -sadas, n. assembly of the gods; -sarit, f. Ganges.
m. [wandering, hovering], bee: -ka, n. humming-top: -bhrâmam bhram aya, cause to spin like a humming-top; -ka randa, m. small box of bees (which are let go at night by thieves to extinguish lights in houses); -bâdhâ, f. molestation by a bee; -vilasita, pp. hovered round by bees; n. hovering of bees; a metre (also â, f.).
m. N. of a warrior; -bala, m. N. of a prince; -bhata, m. id.; -bhû, f. battle-field; -bhûmi, f. id.; -mûr dhan, m. van of battle; -varman, m. N. of a prince; -vimukha, a. averse from strife; -siras, n. van of battle; -sîman, m. or f. battle-field; -svâmin, m. N. of a temple erected by Samara; -½âgama, m. outbreak of war; -½agra, n. front of battle; -½a&ndot;gana, -½a&ndot;gana, n., -½agira, n.battle-field.
m. [coming together: √ ri] concourse, confluence (V.); conflict, strife, battle, with (saha; rare in V.; C.); N. (C.): -karman, n. battle; -kshiti, f. battle-field; -git, m. (victorious in battle) N. of a prince.
noun (masculine) (in arithm.) the number 33 (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a deity (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a god (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a species of pine (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
mystical signification of the letter u (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of Amarasiṃha (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a Marut (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a mountain (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
quicksilver (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the plant Euphorbia Tirucalli (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the plant Tiaridium Indicum (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine neuter) a particular high number
the bushy tail of the Yak (employed as chowrie or long brush for whisking off insects) Frequency rank 52103/72933
noun (masculine) a gallant (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a kind of humble bee (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a large black bee (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a particular position of the hand (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a potter's wheel (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a young man (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
any bee (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
lad (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
libertine (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a man (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) a ball for playing with (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a bee (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a whirlpool (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine neuter) coming together (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
concourse (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
conflict (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
confluence (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
hostile encounter (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
meeting (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a son of Kāvya
struggle (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
war (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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