malayaḥ

Dictionary meanings for malayaḥ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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malayaḥ

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1 N. of a mountain range in the south of India, abounding in sandal trees; (poets usually repre- sent the breeze from the Malaya mountain as wafting the odour of sandal trees and other plants grow- ing thereon, which peculiarly affects persons who are smit with love); stanāviva diśastasyāḥ śailau malayadardurau R. 4. 51; 9. 25; 13. 2; vinā malayamanyatra caṃdanaṃ na prarohati Pt. 1. 41; malaye bhillapuraṃdhrī...

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