Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
2 P. 1 To shine, blaze; sutarāṃ ratnamābhāti cāmīkaraniyojitaṃ Su- bhāsh.; R. 3. 33.
2 To appear, look like; ābhāsi tīrthapratipāditarddhiḥ R. 5. 15, 70, 13. 14; Bk. 7. 8, 66.
3 To outshine.
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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
[bhā-aṅ] 1 Light, splen- dour, lustre; dīpābhāṃ śalabhā yathā Pt. 4.
2 Colour, appearance, beauty; praśāṃtamiva śuddhābhaṃ Ms. 12. 27.
3 Like- ness, resemblance; oft. at the end of comp. in these two senses; rukmābhaṃ ap- pearnig or shining like gold; yamadūtā- bhaṃ Pt. 1. 58; marutsakhābhaṃ R. 2. 10.
4 A reflected image, shadow, reflection.
Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
P. -bhāti (Impv. 2. sg. /ā-bhāhi RV.; pf. -babhau) to shine or blaze towards RV.; AV.; to irradiate, outshine, illumine RV.; AV.; TB.; BhP.; to appear, become visible or apparent BhP.; MBh.; Hariv.; Ra1jat. &c; to look like Katha1s.; MBh. &c 018168 145,1 25229 f. splendour, light 145,1 25230 f. a flash 145,1 25231 f. colour, appearance, beauty MBh.; Mn.; Sus3r.; Pan5cat. &c 145,1 25232
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