kuhuḥ

Dictionary meanings for kuhuḥ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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kuhuḥ

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

f. 1 New moon day, i. e. the last day of a lunar month when the moon is invisible; karagatai- va gatā yadiyaṃ kuhūḥ N. 4. 57.

2 The deity that presides over this day; Ms. 3. 86.

3 The cry of the (Indian) cuckoo; pikena roṣāruṇaca- kṣuṣā muhuḥ kuhūrutāhūyata caṃdravairiṇī N. 1. 100; unmīlaṃti kūhūḥ kuhūriti kalottā- lāḥ pikānāṃ giraḥ Gīt. 1.

4 The first day of the first quarter on which the moon rises. Comp....

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