śoṇa

Dictionary meanings for śoṇa from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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śoṇa

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a. (ṇā or ṇī f.) [śoṇ-ac] 1 Red, crimson, tinged red; styānā- vanaddhaghataśoṇitaśoṇapāṇiruttaṃsayiṣyati ka- cāṃstava devi bhīmaḥ Ve 1. 21; āsvādi- tadvi daśoṇi taśoṇaśobhāṃ Mu. 1. 8; Ku. 1. 7.

2 Bay, reddish-brown.

3 Yellow. ṇaḥ 1 Crimson, the red colour.

2 Fire

3 A kind of red sugar-cane.

4 A bay horse.

5 N. of a male river, rising in Goṇḍavana and falling into the Ganges near Pātaliputra q. v.;...

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