biṃbaḥ

Dictionary meanings for biṃbaḥ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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biṃbaḥ

Normalized lookup: bimbah

Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1 The disc of the sun or moon; vadanena nirjitaṃ tava nilīyate caṃ- drabiṃbamaṃbudhare Subhāsh.; so sūryaº, raviº &c.

2 Any round or disc-like sur- face; as in nitaṃbabiṃbaḥ &c.

3 An image, shadow, reflection; U. 2. 4.

4 A mirror.

5 A jar.

6 An ob- ject compared (opp. pratibiṃba to which it is compared). baḥ A li- zard. baṃ The fruit of a tree (which, when ripe, is ruddy and to which the lips of young...

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