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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 शुभ

  1. शुभśubhaN. of a yoga; L. D. B.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -भः

      1. Name of a yoga; Latin D. B.
      2. The Almighty (अज); Latin D. B.
      3. Water.
      4. A he-goat.
    • शुभ śubha, Adjective

      1. शुभ्-क
      2. Shining, bright.
      3. Beautiful, handsome; जङ्घे शुभे सृष्टवतस्तदीये Ku.1.35.
      4. Auspicious, lucky, happy, fortunate.
      5. Eminent, good, virtuous; येन केनाप्युपायेन शुभेनाप्यशुभेन वा उद्धरेद्दीनमात्मानम् Pt.1.358.
      6. Learned, versed in the Vedas.
      7. a virtuous act.
      8. an honourable occupation.
    • -ग

      1. Adjective
      2. evil, bad.
      3. inauspicious.
    • -उदर्क Adjective having a happy end.

    • -कर Adjective auspicious, propitious.

    • -कर्मन्

      1. Neuter
      2. (ङ्गी) a handsome woman.
      3. Name of Rati, wife of Cupid.
      4. Name of the wife of Kubera.
    • -अपाङ्गा a beautiful woman.

    • -अशुभम् weal and woe, good and evil.

    • -आचार Adjective virtuous.

    • -आनना a handsome woman.

    • -आवह Adjective tending to welfare, conducive to good.

    • -इतर Adjective

    • -भम्

      1. Auspiciousness, welfare, good fortune, happiness, good prosperity; प्रायः शुभं च विदधात्यशुभं च जन्तोः सर्वंकषा भगवती भवितव्यतैव Māl.1.23.
      2. An ornament.
      3. Water.
      4. A kind of fragrant wood.
    • -अक्षः an epithet of Śiva.

    • -अङ्ग Adjective handsome.

    • -स्थली

      1. a hall in which sacrifices are performed.
      2. an auspicious place.
      3. elegant, graceful.
      4. propitious, fortunate.
    • -गन्धकम् gum-myrrh.

    • -ग्रहः an auspicious planet.

    • -जानि Adjective having a beautiful wife; ParasmaipadaV.4.134 com.

    • -द Adjective auspicious; गङ्गाष्टकं पठति यः प्रयतः प्रभाते वाल्मीकिना विरचितं शुभदं मनुष्यः । Gaṅgāṣṭakam 9.

    • -दः the sacred fig-tree.

    • -दन्ती a woman with good teeth.

    • -दर्श, -दर्शन Adjective beautiful; ददर्श पम्पां शुभदर्शकाननाम् Rām.3. 75.3.

    • -मङ्गलम् good luck, welfare; मङ्गलानि महाबाहो दिशन्तु शुभमङ्गलम् Rām.2.25.36.

    • -लग्नः, -ग्नम् a lucky or auspicious moment.

    • -वार्ता good news.

    • -वासनः perfume for the mouth.

    • -शंसिन् Adjective presaging good, indicative of auspiciousness; बभूव सर्वं शुभशंसि तत् क्षणम् R.3.14.

    • -सूत्रम् a maṅgala-sūtra worn by married ladies round their necks; सुदृशः शुभसूत्रबन्धनं कृतवान् शाहविभुस्तदा Śāhendra. 2.66.

    In the Gita18·71

    श्रद्धावाननसूयश्च शृणुयादपि यो नरः ।

    śraddhāvān anasūyaśca śṛṇuyādapi yo naraḥ, — The man also who, full of faith and uncarping, listens to this, even he, being liberated, attains to the happy worlds of the righteous. 18·71
    • शुभान्‌śubhānaccusative plural of the. masculine form of the adjective śubha (splendid, bright, agreeable, auspicious).

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Headwords under श

Part 6 of 10 शीघ्ऱ्यम् – शुषिरAll parts
  1. श – शपित
  2. शप्त – शल्ल
  3. शल्लक – शाबरिका
  4. शाबल्यम् – शिक्यित
  5. शिक्ष् – शीघ्रीय
  6. शीघ्ऱ्यम् – शुषिर
  7. शुषिरा – शैवल
  8. शैवलिनी – श्येन
  9. श्यै – श्लीपदिन्
  10. श्लील – श्वैत्रम्