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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. आभासābhāsaSplendour, light, lustre.

    [भास्-अच्]

    1. Splendour, light, lustre.
    2. A reflection; तत्राज्ञानं धिया नश्येदाभासात्तु घटः स्फुरेत् Vedānta.
    3. (a) Resemblance, likeness; Often times at the end of comp; नभश्च रुधिराभासम् Rām. etc.; चिदाभास, (b) Semblance, phantom; m; युक्तिवाक्यतदाभाससमाश्रयाः-4 Any unreal or fallacious appearance (as in हेत्वाभास); पुनरुक्तवदाभासः S. D.
    4. A fallacy, fallacious reasoning, semblance of a reason, an erroneous but plausible argument; see हेत्वाभास; S. D.27.
    5. An intention, purpose.
    6. One of the nine materials of which idols are made, a marble.
    7. A class of building.
    8. An irreligious kind of worship; विधर्मः परधर्मश्च आभास उपमा छलः । अधर्मशाखाः प़ञ्चेमा धर्मज्ञोऽधर्मवत्त्यजेत् ॥ Bhāg.7.15.12.
  2. आभासनम्ābhāsanamMaking apparent or clear; illuminating.

    Making apparent or clear; illuminating.

  3. आभासुābhāsuस्व [sva] र [r], (स्व) र a. Splendid, bright, shining.

    स्व sva र r, (स्व) र Adjective Splendid, bright, shining.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -रः

      1. A collective name of 64 demigods.
      2. Name of an attendant Gaṇa.
      3. Name of a particular set of 12 subjects; आत्मा ज्ञाता दमो दान्तः शान्तिर्ज्ञानं शमस्तपः । कामः क्रोधो मदो मोहो द्वादशाभास्वरा इमे ॥ (तारानाथ तर्कवाचस्पतिकोश.)

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. आभासābhāsa[â-bhâs-a] m. lustre, light; colour; appearance; apparition, phantom.

    [â-bhâs-a] masculine lustre, light; colour; appearance; apparition, phantom.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. आभासābhāsam. splendour, light R. Veda1ntas. 195
    1. masculine gender splendour, light R. Veda1ntas. 195
    2. masculine gender colour, appearance R. Sus3r. Bhag.
    3. masculine gender semblance, phantom, phantasm of the imagination
    4. masculine gender mere appearance, fallacious appearance Veda1ntas. S3a1n3khS3r.
    5. masculine gender reflection
    6. masculine gender intention, purpose
    7. masculine gender (in logic) fallacy, semblance of a reason, sophism, an erroneous though plausible argument (regarded by logicians as of various kind)
    8. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' looking like, having the mere appearance of a thing Gaut. Sa1h. etc.
  2. आभासताābhāsatāf. the being a mere appearance Sa1h. &c.

    feminine the being a mere appearance Sa1h. etc.

  3. आभासत्वābhāsatvan. the being a mere appearance Sa1h. &c.

    neuter gender the being a mere appearance Sa1h. etc.

  4. आभासनābhāsanan. illuminating, making apparent or clear.

    neuter gender illuminating, making apparent or clear.

  5. आभासिन्ābhāsinmfn. ifc. shining like, having the appearance of Hariv.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' shining like, having the appearance of Hariv.

  6. आभासुरābhāsuramfn. (Pa1n2. 3-2, 161) shining, bright L.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (Pa1n2. 3-2, 161) shining, bright Lexicographers
    2. masculine gender Name of a class of deities Lexicographers