Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
m. (perhaps fr. Pa1li pāli mārisa = mādṛśa, colleague; cf. mārṣa) a worthy or respectable man (esp. in the voc. as a term of address = worthy friend or dear sir Page812,1; in dram. applied to the manager or one of the principal actors) MBh.; Ka1v.; BhP. 811,3... m. Amaranthus Oleraceus Bhpr. pl N. of a people MBh. 812,1 163282 f. N. of the mother of Daksha dakṣa Hariv.; Pur. 812,1 163283 f. of the wife of S3u1ra...