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Entry शुभ्

शुभ्śubhf.Ved.
1. Vedic
2. Beauty, splendour.
3. Radiance, lustre.
4. Happiness.
5. Victory.
6. An ornament.
7. An auspicious offering.
8. Water.
9. A brilliant chariot.
Derived forms and compounds
- शुभ् śubh
  
  I. 1 (शोभते)
  
  To shine, be splendid, look beautiful or handsome; सुष्ठु शोभसे एतेन विनयमाहात्म्येन Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)1; R.8.6.
  
  To appear to advantage; सुखं हि दुःखान्यनुभूय शोभते Mk.1.1.
  
  To suit, become, befit (with Genitive); रामभद्र इत्येवोपचारः शोभते तातपरिजनस्य Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)1.
  
  To be gay or happy.
  
  To be victorious. -II. 6 Parasmaipada (शुभति) To shine; Latin D. B. -Causal (शोभयति-ते) To decorate, adorn, grace. -With परि, वि to shine, look splendid.
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