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Entry घोष

  1. घोषghoṣaNoise, tumult, cry or sound in general; स घोषो धार्तराष्ट्राणां हृदयानि व्यदारयत् Bg.1.19; so रथ˚, तूर्य˚…

    [घुष्-भावे घञ्]

    1. Noise, tumult, cry or sound in general; स घोषो धार्तराष्ट्राणां हृदयानि व्यदारयत् Bg.1.19; so रथdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied, तूर्यdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied, शङ्खdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied etc.
    2. The thundering of clouds; स्निग्ध गम्भीरघोषम् Me.64 (v.l.).
    3. Proclamation.
    4. Rumour, report; दुःशासुरागादिति घोष आसीत् Rv.1. 33.1.
    5. A herdsman; see घोषवृद्ध below.
    6. A hamlet, station of cowherds; Bhāg.5.5.3; विहार- भूमेरभिघोषमुत्सुकाः Ki.4.31; गङ्गायां घोषः K. Parasmaipada2; घोषादा- नीय Mk.7.
    7. (In Grammar) The soft sound heard in the articulation of the soft consonants; Rv. Pr.13.5.
    8. A Kāyastha (one of the writer class).
    9. A vowel.
    10. A gnat, mosquito.
    11. An epithet of Śiva.
    12. Recitation, the sound of prayers; सदसि निबिडचैत्यब्हह्मघोषैः पुरस्तात् Mk.1.12.
    13. An ornament that makes a tinkling sound. घोषप्रघोषरुचिरम् Bhāg.1.8.22.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -षम् Bell-metal.

    • -यात्रा walk or procession to the stations of the herdsmen. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedपर्वन् Name of chapters 236-257 of the वनपर्व in Mb.

    • -वर्णः Adjective sonant letter.

    • -वृद्धः an elder at a station of herdsmen; हैयङ्गवीनमादाय घोषवृद्धानुप- स्थितान् R.1.45.

    In the Gita1·19

    स घोषो धार्तराष्ट्राणां हृदयानि व्यदारयत् ।

    sa ghoṣo dhārtarāṣṭrāṇāṁ hṛdayāni vyadārayat — That tumultuous uproar resounding through earth and sky tore the hearts of the sons of Dhritarashtra. 1·19
    • घोषःghoṣaḥnominative singular of the masculine noun ghoṣa (uproar).
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