Sanskrit Word List

or puṃḍra Northern Bengal, (Puṇḍra originally signifying the land of the ‘Pooree’ cane.)

1 N. of a country; the skadaṃpurāṇa thus describes its posi- tion: vaṃgadeśaṃ samārabhya bhuvaneśāṃtagaḥ śive. gauḍadeśaḥ samākhyātaḥ sarvavidyāvi- śāradaḥ..

2 A particular...

A field where wheat is grown.

a. Relating to molasses. kaḥ Sugar-cane. kaṃ Rum.

One who knows the good or bad marks of a cow.

A single soldier of a troop.

1 Syrup.

2 Spirituous li- quor.

A goldsmith.

a. (ṇī f.) [guṇamadhikṛtya pravṛ- ttā gauṇī, tata āgataḥ aṇ] 1 Subordi- nate, secondary, unessential.

2 (In gram.) Indirect or less im- mediate (opp. mukhya or pradhāna); gauṇe...

An epithet of Patañjali, the author of the Mahābhāṣya.

a. 1 Relating to the three qualities (sattva, rajas and tamas).

2 Having qualities.

3 Subordinate.

4 Resembling a sack.

Subordination, inferior po- sition or rank.

The son of a Gopī or herdsman's wife.

The son of a Vaiśya woman.

a. Like a cow's tail.

a. Belonging to a cow's tail, bought for it.

a. (rā or rī f.) 1 White; kailāsagauraṃ vṛṣamārurukṣoḥ R. 2. 35; dvi- radadaśanacchedagaurasya tasya Me. 59, 52; Rs. 1. 6.

2 Yellowish, pale-red; gorocanākṣepanitāṃtagaure Ku....

The office of a herdsman.

a. [gurobhārvaḥ karmaº vā aṇ] Belonging to a Guru or teacher. vaṃ 1 Weight, heaviness (lit.); jaghanaº Ś. 3. 8; sureṃdramātrāśritagarbhagauravāt R. 3. 11.

2 Importance, high...

a. Highly esteemed or honoured.

1 N. of Pārvatī; as in gau- rīnātha.

2 A young girl eight years old; aṣṭavarṣā bhavedgaurī.

3 A young girl prior to menstruation, virgin, maid.

4 A woman with a white or...

A virgin, a young girl.

1 White mustard.

2 Dust of iron or steel.

The violator of the preceptor's bed.

a. Possessing a thousand cows.

a. (kī f.) Possessing a hundred cows.

Thesite of an old cow- pen.

N. of(1) the sage Bhā- radvāja; (2) of Śatānanda, Gotama's son; (3) N. of Kṛpa, Droṇa's bro- ther-in-law; (4) of Buddha; (5) of the propounder of the Nyāya system of philosophy....

1 N. of Kṛpī, wife of Droṇa.

2 An epithet of the Godāvarī.

3 The teaching of Buddha.

4 The Nyāya system of philosophy propounded by Gautama.

5 Turmeric.

6 A kind of...

(A substitute for go at the beginning of certain compounds, es- pecially before words beginning with vowels or as the second member of Dvigu comp.; paṃcagavaṃ five cows; ga-...

The wild buffalo. laṃ Buffalo's horn; Śi. 20. 12.

An epithet of Sanja- ya, son of Gavalgaṇa.

= gavaya q. v.

1 The chief cattle, a bull.

2 A cowherd.

3 An epithet of the sun; also of fire.

A species of ox; gosadṛśo gavayaḥ T. S.; dṛṣṭaḥ kathaṃcidgavayairvivignaiḥ Ku. 1. 56; Rs. 1. 23. yī The female Gayal.

A kind of grass eaten by cattle. ḍuḥ A cloud.

Red chalk.

1 A., 10 P. (gaveṣate, gaveṣayati, [Page0456-b+ 56] gaveṣita) 1 To seek, hunt for, search or inquire for; tasmādeṣa yataḥ prāptastatraivānyo gaveṣyatāṃ Ks. 25. 176.

2 To strive...

a. Searching for. ṣaḥ Search, inquiry.

a. Ved. 1 Desiring ar- dently.

2 Desirous of combat. ṇaṃ, ṇā Search or inquiry after any- thing; N. 4. 107.

a. Searched, sought, in- quired or looked for.

A herd of cows.

a. Ved. 1 Wishing for cows.

2 Eager (in general).

The sun.

a. Ved. 1 Wishing for cows.

2 Desirous, eager, ardent. ṣṭhiḥ f. 1 Desire, eagerness.

2 Desire for fighting, battle.

a. [gave hitaṃ yat] 1 Consist- ing of cattle or cows.

2 Coming or got from a cow (as milk, curds &c.).

3 Proper or fit for cattle.

4 Sacred to the cow, worshipping the cow....

Ved. 1 Desire for cows.

2 Desire, fervency.

3 Desire for what comes from a cow (as milk &c.).

4 Desire of battle.

a. Ved. Belonging to or coming from a cow.