gaurī

Dictionary meanings for gaurī from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1 N. of Pārvatī; as in gau- rīnātha.

2 A young girl eight years old; aṣṭavarṣā bhavedgaurī.

3 A young girl prior to menstruation, virgin, maid.

4 A woman with a white or yellowish complexion.

5 The earth.

6 Turmeric.

7 A yellow pigment or dye; (called gorocanā).

8 The wife of Varuṇa.

9 The Mallikā creeper.

10 The Tulasī plant.

11 The Mañjiṣṭhā plant.

12 Speech. Comp. kāṃtaḥ, nāthaḥ an...

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