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Entry ग्रीष्म

ग्रीष्मgrīṣmaa.Hot, warm. ष्मः The summer, the hot season, corresponding to the months of Jyeṣṭha and Āṣāḍha; ग्रीष्म-…
[ग्रसते रसान्; ग्रस्-मनिन् Uṇ.1.147]
1. Hot, warm. ष्मः The summer, the hot season, corresponding to the months of Jyeṣṭha and Āṣāḍha; ग्रीष्म- समयमधिकृत्य गीयताम् Ś.1; R.16.54; Bv.1.35.
2. Heat, warmth.
Derived forms and compounds
- -ष्मी The नवमल्लिका plant.
- -कालीन Adjective pertaining to summer.
- -उद्भवा, -जा, -भवा the Navamallikā creeper, (double jasmine).
- -वनम् a grove frequented in summer; अत्रान्तरे ग्रीष्मवनं मल्लिकामोदि मारुतम् Ks.122.65.
- -हासम् The flocculent seeds, down etc. blown about in the air in summer.
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