f. the side of a square 3 times as great as another (id est the diagonal of a quadrangle, the sides of which are formed by the side and the diagonal of the smaller square)
mfn. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' after a numeral) lasting or sufficient for or completed in a certain number of nights or days (seeeka--, dvai--, pañca-r-)
त्रिक a. [त्रयाणां संघः कन्] 1 Triple, three-fold. -2 Forming a triad; अव द्वके अव त्रिका दिवश्चरन्ति भेषजा Rv. 1.59.9. -3 Three per cent; cf. Ms.8.152 Kull. -4 Happening the third time. -कम् 1 A triad; भक्तिः परेशानुभवो विरक्तिरन्यत्र चैष त्रिक एककालः Bhāg.11.2.42. -2 A place where three roads meet. -3 The lower part of the spine, the part about the hips; पृष्ठवंशाधरे त्रिकम् Ak. (Mar. माकडहाड); त्रिके स्थूलता Pt.1.19; कश्चिद्विवृत्तत्रिकभिन्नहारः R.6.16; छिन्नत्रिकास्तथा केचित्...... Śiva. B.13.126. -4 The part between the shoulderblades. -5 The three spices. -का 1 A contrivance for raising water (like a wheel) over which passes the rope of the bucket. -2 The cover of a well. -Comp. -त्रयम् the 3 triads (त्रिफला, त्रिकटु and त्रिमद). -स्थानम् the loins.
आरात्रिकम् [अरात्रावपि निर्वृत्तं ठञ्] Waving a light (or the vessel containing it) at night before an idol (Mar. आरती ओंवाळणें); सर्वेषु चाङ्गेषु च सप्तवारान् आरात्रिकं भक्त- जनस्तु कुर्यात्. -2 The light so waved; शिरसि निहितभारं पात्रमारात्रिकस्य भ्रमयति मयि भूयस्ते कृपार्द्रः कटाक्षः Śaṅkara.
तान्त्रिक a. (-की f.) 1 Well-versed in any science or doctrine -2 Relating to the Tantras. -3 Taught or
contained in them. -कः A follower of Tantra doctrines; तान्त्रिकाः परिचर्यायां केवलस्य श्रियः पतेः । अङ्गोपाङ्गायुधाकल्पं कल्प- यन्ति यथा च यैः ॥ Bhāg.12.11.2.
नाक्षत्रिक a. (-की f.) [नक्षत्रादागतः-ठञ्] Sidereal. -कः A month of 27 days (each day being the period of the moon's passage through a lunar asterism). -की The state (दशा) which a man suffers agreeably to the asterism presiding over his nativity.
पात्रिक a. (-की f.) 1 Measured out with any vessel or a measure called आढक. -2 Fit, adequate, appropriate. -कम्, -की A vessel, cup, dish; तस्मा इत्युपनीताय यक्षराट् पात्रिकामदात् Bhāg.8.18.17. -का An alms-bowl.
यात्रिक a. (-की f.) 1 Marching. -2 Relating to a journey or campaign. -3 Requisite for the support of life; तापसेष्वेव विप्रेषु यात्रिकं भैक्षमाहरेत् Ms.6.27. -4 Usual, customary. -कः 1 A traveller. -2 A pilgrim. -कम् 1 A march, an expedition or campaign; न मार्दवं शत्रुषु यात्रिकं सदा Mb.12.13.4. -2 Provisions, supplies (for a march); कृत्वा विधानं मूले तु यात्रिकं च यथाविधि Ms.7.184.
रात्रिक a. (At the end of comp.) Lasting or sufficient for a certain number of nights, as पञ्चरात्रिक उत्सवः. -का Night.
रात्रिंदिवम् rātrindivam रात्रिंदिवा rātrindivā
रात्रिंदिवम् रात्रिंदिवा ind. By night and day, constantly, ceaselessly; रात्रिंदिवं गन्धवहः प्रयाति.
सांयात्रिकः A sea-trader, a merchant trading by sea (पोतवणिक्); यथा समुद्रे$पि च पोतभङ्गे सांयात्रिको वाञ्छति तर्तुमेव Pt.1.316; सांयात्रिकाननेकांश्च कृतद्वीपान्तराश्रयान् Śiva B.3.3. -कम् 1 Any vehicle. -2 The morning dawn.
सौखरात्रिक a. One who asks another whether he has had a good night.
सौखशायनिकः saukhaśāyanikḥ सौखशायिकः saukhaśāyikḥ
सौखशायनिकः सौखशायिकः [सुखशयनं पृच्छति ठक्] One who asks another person whether he has slept well or has had comfortable sleep; मृग्वादीननुगृह्णन्तं सौखशायनि- कानृषीन् R.1.14.
सौख saukha (प्र pra) सुप्तिकः suptikḥ
सौख (प्र) सुप्तिकः [सुखसुप्तिं मुखेन शयनं पृच्छति ठञ्] 1 One who asks another person whether he has slept well. -2 A bard whose duty it is to waken a king or any other great personage with song and music; भ्रमरा... गुञ्जन्तः प्रतिकमलं प्रबभुः सौखप्रसुप्तिका इव ते Cholachampū p.29, verse 67.
m. pl. N. of certain three Soma vessels; -kapâla, a. distributed on three dishes; -karma-krit, a. performing the three chief actions of a Brâhman (sacri fice, Vedic study, and charity); -karman, a. id.
m. [samyâtrâ] sea farer, trader by sea; -yuga, a. (î) suitable for battle (samyuga): w. ku, f. battle-field: î-na, a. warlike; -râvin-a, n. [samrâvin] general shout, uproar; -vatsara, a. (î) yearly, annual [samvatsara]; m. one versed in the calendar, astrologer: i-ka, a. annual, yearly; lasting a year or the whole year; m. astrolo ger; -vitti-ka, a. [samvitti] based on a mere feeling, subjective; -vyavahâr-ika,a. (î) current in ordinary life (samvyavahâra); generally intelligible; -say-ika, a. (î) sub ject to doubt (samsaya), uncertain; hazard ous (undertaking); -sarg-ika, a. (î) produced by contact or intercourse (samsarga); -sâr-ika, a. connected with or dependent on the cycle of mundane existence (samsâra); -sid dhi-ka, a. (î) original, inherent, natural samsiddhi]; -hita, a. (î) peculiar to the Samhitâ: i-ka, a. id.
‘Having three peaks,’ occurs in the Atharvaveda and later as the name of a mountain in the Himālaya, the modern Trikota. From it came the salve (Añjana), which tradition made out to be derived from Vrtra’s eye.
adjective 3 per cent (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
forming a triad (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
happening the 3rd time (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
threefold (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
triple (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) a triad (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
das Kreuz [Rücken]
hips (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
regio sacra (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the loins (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the Trika school
the triple Vyāhṛti (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) Brahmā (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Kṛṣṇa (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a Himālaya mountain (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a prince (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Viṣṇu (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine neuter) Asteracantha longifolia Nees. Hygrophila spinosa T. Anders (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a fish (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
pattra-gupta (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the 3 thorny plants (3 kinds of Solanum) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) Acanthospermum hispidum DC. (Surapāla (1988), 441)
Asteracantha longifolia (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a kind of weapon (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Euphorbia tirucalli Linn. (Surapāla (1988), 441)
Martynia annus Linn. (Surapāla (1988), 441)
name of a fish (Silurus) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a venomous insect (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Pedalium murex Linn. (Surapāla (1988), 441)
Tribulus terrestris Linn. (Surapāla (1988), 441) Frequency rank 8982/72933
adjective containing the atomic elements (mātrā) of the body (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
having the size of an atom (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) name of this ceremony (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the light (or the vessel containing it) which is waved at night before an idol (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) a farmer (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a husband (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
cultivator (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the owner of a field (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) a follower of the Tantra doctrine (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
one completely versed in any science or system (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) a reciter of spells (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
enchanter (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
sorcerer (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective customary (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
relating to a march or campaign (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
relating to the support of life (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
requisite for subsistence (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
usual (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) a march (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
campaign (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
expedition (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a particular class of astrological wks (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
provisions for a march (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
supplies (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective mechanically refined (said of sugar) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
relating to instruments or to (blunt) surgical instruments (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective lasting or sufficient for or completed in a certain number of nights or days (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
nightly (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
nocturnal (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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