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V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary. Look up any word of the Gita in Devanagari, IAST or Harvard-Kyoto, or browse the headwords letter by letter.

Entry महिषी

  1. महिषीmahiṣī1 A she-buffalo, buffalo-cow; Ms.9.55; माषानष्टौ तु महिषी सस्यघातस्य कारिणी Y.2.159.
    1. 1 A she-buffalo, buffalo-cow; Ms.9.55; माषानष्टौ तु महिषी सस्यघातस्य कारिणी Y.2.159.
    2. The principal queen, queen-consort; महिषीसखः R.1.48;2. 25;3.9.
    3. A queen in general.
    4. The female of a bird; सासज्जत शिचस्तन्त्यां महिषी कालयन्त्रिता Bhāg.7.2.52.
    5. A lady's maid, female servant (सैरन्ध्री).
    6. An immoral woman.
    7. Money acquired by the prostitution of one's wife; Compare माहिषिक<.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -पालः a keeper of she-buffaloes.

    • -स्तम्भः a pillar adorned with a buffalo's head.

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Headwords under म

Part 5 of 12 महल्लक – माधविकाAll parts
  1. म – मण्डल
  2. मण्डलकम् – मनीकम्
  3. मनीकृ – मरूक
  4. मरूव – महल्ल
  5. महल्लक – माधविका
  6. माधवी – मार्द्वीक
  7. मार्मिक – मिश्
  8. मिश्र् – मुन्थ्
  9. मुमुक्षा – मृग्
  10. मृग – मेल
  11. मेलनम् – मौलिन्
  12. मौलेयक – म्लै