Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
a. [hṛdi spṛśyate manojñatvāt hṛ- d-yat]
1 Hearty, cordial, sincere.
2 Dear to the heart, cherished, dear, desired, beloved; Bv. 1. 69.
3 Agreeable, pleasant; charming; Māl. 1. 4, 8. 4, R. 11. 68.
4 Af- fectionate, kind. Comp. gaṃdhaḥ the Bilva tree. gaṃdhā the great-flower- ed jasmine. gaṃdhaṃ 1. small cumin.
2. sochal salt.
