Dictionary meanings for heman from Apte and Monier-Williams.
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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
n. [hi-manin]
1 Gold.
2 Water. Snow.
4 The thorn-apple.
5 The Keśara flower.
6 Winter, the cold season.
7 The planet Mercury. Comp. aṃga a. golden; Mu. 2. 10 v. 1. ( gaḥ) 1. Garuḍa.
2. a lion.
3. the mountain Sumeru.
4. N. of Brahman.
5. of Viṣṇu.
6. the Campaka tree. aṃgadaṃ a gold- bracelet. adriḥ the mountain Su- meru. aṃbhojaṃ a golden lotus; hemāṃbhojaprasavi salilaṃ...
Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
(See him/a and next), winter (only used in loc., in the winter) TS.; Ka1t2h.; S3Br. 165824 1304,1 264077 m. winter, the cold season (comprising the two months Agra-ha1yan2a agra-hāyaṇa and Pausha pauṣa i.e. from middle of November to middle of January) RV. &c 1304,1 264078 f. id. L. 165825 1304,1 264079 n. description of the winter season, N. of wk. 165826 1304,1 264080
Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
n. (of doubtful derivation) gold Naigh. i, 2; Mn.; MBh. &c 1304,2 264121 n. a gold piece Katha1s. 1304,2 264122 n. (pl.) golden ornaments Kuval. 1304,2 264123 n. Mesua Roxburghii Car. 1304,2 264124
Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
m. the planet Mercury L. 166004 1305,1 264348