Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
a. [aś stutau asun dhātoḥ yuṭ ca Uṇ. 4. 190] 1 Lovely, agreeable, wor- thy.
2 Honoured. n. Fame, reputa- tion, glory, renown; vistīryate yaśo loke tailabiṃdurivāṃbhasi Ms. 7. 34; yaśastu rakṣyaṃ parato yaśodhanaiḥ R. 3. 48, 2. 40
2 An object of glory or respect, a person of distinction.
3 Ved. Beauty, splendour.
5 Favour, partiality.
6 Wealth.
7 Food.
8 Water. Comp. kara a. (yaśaskara) conferring...
Source entryMonier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
n. beautiful appearance, beauty, splendour, worth RV.; AV.; VS.; S3Br.; Gr2S3rS. 848,2 170845 n. honour, glory, fame, renown AV. &c &c (also personified as a son of Ka1ma kāma and Rati rati Hariv.; or of Dharma dharma and Ki1rti kīrti Pur.) 848,2 170846 n. an object of honour, a person of respectability S3Br. 848,2 170847 n. favour, graciousness, partiality RV. 848,2 170848
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