Sanskrit Word List

Spirituous liquor.

The maxim of the lamp placed over the thresh- old. It takes its origin from a lamp hanging over the threshold of a house which, by its peculiar po- sition, serves to light the...

f. The threshold of [Page0581-b+ 56] a door, the sill or lower part of the wooden frame of a door; vi- nyasyaṃtī bhuvi gaṇanayā dehalīdattapuppaiḥ Me. 87; Mk. 1. 9. Comp. dī-...

a. Gluttonous.

a. Embodied. m. 1 A man.

2 The soul.

a. (nī f.) [deha-ini] In- carnate, embodied. m. 1 A living being, especially a man; tvadadhīnaṃ khalu dehināṃ sukhaṃ Ku. 4. 10; Śi. 2. 46; Bg. 2. 13, 17. 2; Ms. 1. 30, 5. 49....

[diś-ac] 1 A place or spot in general; deśaḥ ko nujalāvaseka śithilaḥ Mk. 3. 12; (often used after words like kapola, skaṃdha, aṃsa, nitaṃba &c., without any meaning; skaṃdhade-...

[diś-kartari ṇvul] 1 A ruler, governor.

2 An instructor, a pre- ceptor.

3 A guide in general.

[diś-ṇic-yuc] Direction, instruction.

The dialect of a country, one of the varieties of the Prākṛta dialect; see Kāv. 1. 33.

a. [deśe prasitaḥ ṭhan] Local, pertaining to a particular place, native. kaḥ 1 A spiritual teacher (guru).

2 A traveller.

3 A guide.

4 One familiar with places.

The fore-finger.

a. 1 Told, directed, ordered.

2 Advised, instructed.

3 Pointed out, shown, indicated.

a. [deśe bhavaḥ cha] 1 Belonging to a province, provincial.

2 Native, local.

3 Inhabiting any country (at the end of comp.); as in magadha- deśīya, taddeśīya, vaṃgadeśīya...

Ved. A gift.

a. 1 Very liberal.

2 Intract- able, unruly. m. A washerman.

a. [diś-karbhaṇiṇyat deśa-yat vā] 1 To be pointed out or proved.

2 Local, provincial.

3 Born in a country, native.

4 Genuine, of genuine des- cent.

5 Being on the spot or...

1 A. (devate) 1 To sport, play, gamble.

2 To lament.

3 To shine.

4 To throw, cast. WITH pari to lament, mourn.

a. (vī f.) [div-ac] 1 Divine, celestial; Bg. 11. 11; Ms. 12. 117.

2 Shining; yajñasya devamṛtvi- jaṃ Rv. 1. 1. 1.

3 Fit to be worship- ped or honoured. vaḥ 1 A god, deity;...

a. (drīcī f.) Adoring a deity.

a. [diva-ṇvul] 1 Sporting, playing.

2 Divine, godlike, celes- tial. kaḥ (at the end of comp.) A god, deity.

N. of a daughter of Deva- ka and wife of Vasudeva and mother of Kṛṣṇa. Comp. naṃdanaḥ, putraḥ, mātṛ m. sūnuḥ, epithets of Kṛ, shṇa.

a. Divine, godlike.

1 An attendant upon an idol, a low Brāhmaṇa who subsists upon the offerings made to an idol. [Page0580-b+ 56]

2 A virtuous man.

3 N. of Nāra- da.

4 A husband's brother.

5...

An attendant upon an idol; see the preceding word.

m. The younger brother of a husband.

[dīvyatyanena div karaṇe lyuṭ] A die. naṃ 1 Beauty, splendour, lustre.

2 Gaming, gambling, a game at dice.

3 Play, sport, pa- stime.

4 A pleasure-ground, a garden.

5 A...

A husband's brother(elder or younger); Ms. 3. 55; 9. 59; Y. 1. 68.

ind. To the nature of a god or gods. (ºbhū to be changed into a god).

1 Divine dignity or powerf divinity.

2 A deity, god; Ku. 1. 1.

3 The image of a deity.

4 An idol.

5 An organ of sense. Comp. agāraḥ, raṃ, āgāraḥ, raṃ, gṛhaṃ...

N. of a sacred place called Harihara.

An artisan, a mechanic.

a. 1 Having as one's deity; as in agnidevatya.

2 Sacred to a deity.

N. of the daughter of Śukra, preceptor of the Asuras. [She fell in love with Kaca, her father's pupil, but he rejected her advances. On this she cursed the youth, who in return...

a. 1 Pious, holy, virtuous.

2 Attending sacred festivals. yuḥ A god.

An epithet of Viṣṇu.

1 A female deity, a goddess.

2 N. of Durgā.

3 N. of Sarasvatī.

4 N. of Sāvitrī.

5 A queen, es- pecially a crowned queen (agramahi- ṣī who has undergone the consecra- tion...

a. (kī f.), devila a. 1 Di- vine, godly.

2 Derived from a god.

3 Virtuous, pious.

n. A gamester.

m. [div-ṛ] 1 A husband's brother (especially younger).

2 The husband of a woman previously married (?).

Divine dignity, god-head.

a. [dā karmaṇi yat] 1 To be given, offered or presented; R. 3. 16.

2 Fit to be given, proper for a gift.

3 To be returned or re- stored; vibhāvitaikadeśena deyaṃ...

a. (At the end of comp.) Placing, holding, containing, caus- ing &c. dhaḥ 1 An epithet of Brah- mā.

2 N. of Kubera.

3 Virtue, moral merit. dhaṃ Wealth, pro- perty.

3 U. (dadhāti, dhatte, dadhau-dadhe, adhā- t-adhita, dhāsyati-te, dhātuṃ, hita; pass. dhīya- te; caus. dhāpayati-te; desid. dhitsati-te) 1 To put, place, set, lay, put in, lay on...

1 An imitative sound.

2 A large drum.

3 A dog's tail.

4 A dog.

5 A serpent.

1 A herd of cows.

2 A particular mode of sexual enjoy- ment (ratibaṃtha).

[dhīrasya bhāvaḥ karma vā ṣyaña] 1 [Page0601-c+ 55] Firmness, durability, strength, con- stancy, steadiness, stability, fortitude, courage; dhairyamavaṣṭabhya Pt. 1; vipadi...

The sixth of the seven pri- mary notes of the Indian gamut.