कुसुमम् 1 A flower; उदेति पूर्वं कुसुमं ततः फलम् Ś.7.3. -2 Menstrual discharge. -3 A fruit. -4 A disease of the eyes. -मः A form of fire. -Comp. -अञ्जनम् the calx of brass used as a collyrium. -अञ्जलिः a handful of flowers. -अधिपः, -अधिराजः m. the Champaka tree (bearing yellow fragrant flowers). -अवचायः gathering flowers; अन्यत्र यूयं कुसुमावचायं कुरुध्वमत्रास्मि करोमि सख्यः K. P.3. -अवतंसकम् a chaplet. -अस्त्रः, -आयुधः, -इषुः, -बाणः, -शरः 1 a flowery arrow. -2 N. of the god of love; अभिनवः कुसुमेषुव्यापारः Māl. 1 (where the word may also be read as कुसुमेषु व्यापारः); तस्मै नमो भगवते कुसुमायुधाय Bh.1.1; तव प्रसादात् कुसुमायुधो$पि Ku.; Ṛs.6.34; Ch. P.19.24; R.7.61; Śi.8.7, so कुसुमशरबाणभावेन Gīt.1. -आकरः 1 a garden. -2 a nosegay. -3 vernal season; ऋतूनां कुसुमाकरः Bg.1.35; so Bv.1.48. -आत्मकम् saffron. -आपीडः 1 a garland or chaplet of flowers. -2 the god of love; कुसुमापीडव्याजेन Māl.1 (where it has both senses). -आसवम् 1 honey. -2 a kind of spirituous liquor (prepared from flowers). -उज्ज्वल a. brilliant with blossoms. -कार्मुकः, -चापः, -धन्वन् m. epithets of the god of love; कुसुमचापमतेजयदंशुभिः R.9.39; Ṛs.6.27. कुसुमकार्मुककार्मुकसंहितद्रुतशिलीमुखखण्डितविग्रहः । Śi.6.16. -चित a. heaped with flowers. पीडाभाजः कुसुमचिताः साशंसम् Ki. -द्रुमः a tree full of blossom; आधूय शाखाः कुसुमद्रुमाणाम्
R.16.36. -पुरम् N. of the town of Pāṭaliputra; कुसुमपुराभियोगं प्रत्यनुदासीनो राक्षसः Mu.2; पितृवधपरित्रासादप- क्रान्ते कुसुमपुरात्कुमारे मलयकेतौ ibid. -प्रवृत्तिः, -प्रसूतिः f. appearance of flowers; आद्ये वः कुसुमप्रसूतिसमये यस्या भवत्यु- त्सवः Ś.4.8. -लता a creeper in blossom. -शयनम् a bed of flowers; V.3.1. -स्तबकः a nosegay, boquet; कुसुमस्तबकस्येव द्वे गती स्तो मनस्विनाम् Bh.2.33.
n. flower, blossom: -kârmu ka, m. Kâma (having a bow of flowers); -ketu, -kâpa, m. id.; -komala, a. soft as flowers; -druma, m. flowering tree; -dhanus, -dhar van, m. Kâma (having a bow of flowers); -pura, n. Flower city, ep. of Pâtaliputra; -bâna, m. flower-arrow; -maya, a. (î) con sisting of flowers; -mârgana, m. Kâma.
m. ep. of Pradyumna; -latâ, f. flowering creeper; -lâvî, f. flower gatherer; -sayana, n. couch of flowers; -sara, a. having flowers as arrows (-tva, n. abst. n.); m. Kâma: -½âsana, m. id.; -sâyaka, m. Kâma; -sâra, m. N. of a mer chant; -surabhi, a. fragrant with flowers; -stabaka, m. bunch of flowers.
noun (neuter) blossom (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
flower (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
fruit (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
menstrual discharge (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of the shorter sections of Deveśvara's Kavikalpalatā (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
particular disease of the eyes (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) form of fire (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a prince (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of an attendant of the sixth Arhat of the present Avasarpiṇī (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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