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Entry लग्न

  1. लग्नlagnaA bard, minstrel.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ग्नः

      1. A bard, minstrel.
      2. An elephant in rut.
    • लग्न lagna, Past passive participle

      1. Adhered or clung to, stuck, held fast; लता- विटपे एकावली लग्ना V.1.
      2. Touching, coming in contact with.
      3. Attached to, connected with.
      4. Clinging or sticking to, remaining on; उवाच रामं संप्रेक्ष्य पङ्कलग्न इव द्विपः Rām. 4.18.49.
      5. Cutting, meeting (as lines)
      6. Following closely, impending.
      7. Busy with, closely occupied about; परे ब्रह्मणि कोऽपि न लग्नः Skanda Parasmaipada
      8. Fastened on, directed towards.
      9. Ashamed.
      10. -Consumed, spent; Ms.7.127 (com.)
      11. Auspicious; (see लग्).
    • -ग्नम्

      1. The point of contact or intersection, the point where the horizon and the ecliptic or the path of planets meet.
      2. The point of the ecliptic which at any given time is at the horizon or on the meridian.
      3. The rising of the sun or of the planets.
      4. The moment of the sun's entrance into a zodiacal sign.
      5. A figure of the twelve zodiacal signs.
      6. An auspicious or lucky moment.
      7. (Hence) A decisive moment, time for action.
    • -अहः, -दिनम्, -दिवसः, -वासरः an auspicious day, a day chosen as lucky for the performance of any work.

    • -कालः, -मुहूर्तः, -वेला, -समयः auspicious time, the time fixed upon (by astrologers etc.) as auspicious for the performance of any work (marriage etc.).

    • -ग्रह Adjective tenacious, insisting firmly on anything.

    • -नक्षत्रम् an auspicious asterism.

    • -भुजः (in Astronomy) ascensional difference.

    • -मण्डलम् the zodiac.

    • -मासः an auspicious month.

    • -शुद्धिः Feminine auspiciousness of the zodiacal signs etc. for the performance of any work.

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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