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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 लक्ष्मण

  1. लक्ष्मणlakṣmaṇaa.Having marks.

    [लक्ष्मन्-अण् न वृद्धिः]

    1. Having marks.
    2. Possessed of good or auspicious marks, fortunate, lucky.
    3. Prosperous, thriving.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -णा

      1. A goose (सारसा); 'हंसस्य योषिद्वरटा सारसस्य तु लक्ष्मणा ।' Śi.4.59.
      2. A kind of pot-herb.
    • -णः

      1. The crane.
      2. Name of a son of Dasaratha by his wife Sumitrā. [He was so much attached to Rāma from his very childhood that he became ready to accompany him during his travels, and took no small part in the several events that took place during the fourteen years of Rāma's exile. In the war of Laṇkā he killed several powerful demons, but particularly Meghanāda, the most heroic of the sons of Rāvaṇa. He was at first mortally wounded by Meghanāda by means of a magical weapon, but was restored to life by Suṣeṇa by means of the medicinal durgs fetched by Māruti. One day, Time in the disguise of a hermit came to Rāma and said that he who should happen to see them converse in private should be immediately abandoned, which was agreed to Laksmana on one occasion intruded on their privacy and made the word of his brother true by throwing himself into the Śarayū; (see R.15.92-95.). He married Urmilā by whom he had two sons, Aṅgada and Chandraketu.]; अथ लक्ष्मणानुगतकान्तवपुः Śi.9.31.
    • -णम्

      1. A name, an appellation.
      2. A mark, sign, token.
    • -प्रसूः Name of Sumitrā, mother of Laksmaṇa.

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Headwords under ल

Part 1 of 5 ल – लम्भनम्All parts
  1. ल – लम्भनम्
  2. लम्भनीय – लालिक
  3. लालित – लुस्तम्
  4. लुह् – लोष्ट
  5. लोष्टक – ल्वीन