kumudaḥ

Dictionary meanings for kumudaḥ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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kumudaḥ

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

[kau modate iti kumudaṃ] 1 The white water-lily said to open at moon-rise; nocchvasiti tapanakiraṇaiścaṃ- drasyevāśubhiḥ kumudaṃ V. 3. 16; so Ś. 5. 28; Rs. 3. 2, 21, 23; Me. 40.

2 A red lotus. daṃ Silver. daḥ 1 An epithet of Viṣṇu.

2 N. of the elephant supposed to guard the south.

3 Camphor.

4 A species of monkey.

5 N. of a Nāga who gave his younger sister kumudvatī to Kuśa, son of Rāma; see R. 16. 79....

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