harṣa

Dictionary meanings for harṣa from Apte and Monier-Williams.

apte + mw

harṣa

Normalized lookup: harsa

Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

The patron of Bāṇa, see bāṇa. The Ratnāvalī is supposed to have been written by Bāṇa and pub- lished under his patron's name.

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

m. (ifc. f (A).; fr. hṛṣ) bristling, erection (esp. of the hair in a thrill of rapture or delight) MBh.; Ka1v. &c 1292,2 261652 m. joy, pleasure, happiness (also personified as a son of Dharma dharma) Kat2hUp.; MBh. &c Page1292,3 261653 m. erection of the sexual organ, sexual excitement, lustfulness Sus3r. 1292,3 261654 m. ardent desire MBh. 1292,3 261655

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Gaṇa 1

√baṇa

dictionary text cites √baṇa

Gaṇa 3

√hṛ

headword begins with har from √hṛ

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