jyotis

Dictionary meanings for jyotis from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

n. [dyut-isun āderdasya jaḥ, jyut-isun vā] 1 Light, lustre, brightness, flash; jyotirekaṃ jagāma Ś. 5. 30; R. 2. 75; Me. 5.

2 Light of Brahman, light regarded as the Su- preme spirit; Bg. 5. 24, 13. 17; U, 4. 18.

3 Lightning.

4 A heavenly body.

5 A heavenly body, a luminary (planet, star &c.); jyotirbhirudyādbhiriva triyāmā Ku. 7. 21; Bg. 10. 21; H. 1. 21; Ku. 2. 19; Ś. 7. 6.

6 Brightness of the sky,...

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