Search all dictionaries

Apte, Monier-Williams and Macdonell at once. Type in any of fifteen scripts and schemes; the word is converted and looked up wherever it is part of a headword.

Results for काशि

169 entries · exact headword first

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

काशिkāśim.(pl.) N. of a country.
(Plural) Name of a country.
Derived forms and compounds
- काशिः kāśiḥ शी śī, शी Feminine Name of a celebrated city on the Ganges, the modern Benares and one of the seven sacred cities; काशी काशीति काशीति त्रिवारं यः पठेत् नरः । सोऽपि देशान्तरे- वासी काशीवासफलं लभेत् ॥ see काञ्ची.
- -शिः
  
  The clenched hand, fist.
  
  A handful; आप इव काशिना संगृभीता Rv.7. 14.8.
  
  The sun.
  
  Light, splendour;
- -पः an epithet of Śiva.
- -राजः Name of a king, father of अम्बा, अम्बिका and अम्बालिका, quod vide, which see
Source: ApteApte entry
अनवकाशिकanavakāśikaPractising penance of standing on one leg; गात्रशय्या अशभ्याश्च तथैवानवकाशिका Rām.3.6.3.

Practising penance of standing on one leg; गात्रशय्या अशभ्याश्च तथैवानवकाशिका Rām.3.6.3.

Source: ApteApte entry

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

काशिkāśi[kâs-í] m. closed hand or fist; hand ful: pl. N. of a people; f. i or î, Benares: i-ka, a. coming from Kâsi or…

[kâs-í] masculine closed hand or fist; hand ful: plural noun of a people; feminine; also equal for i or î, Benares: i-ka, adjective coming from Kâsi or Benares: â, feminine; also equal for Benares; title of a commentary (probably 7th century adjective dative) on Pânini by Vâmana and Gayâditya (scilicet, that is to say, supply vritti); -in, adjective having the ap pearance of (--˚); i-páti, masculine lord of the Kâsis; -purî, feminine; also equal for city of Benares.

Source: MacdonellAnalyse the word
अतिजितकाशिन्atijitakāśin[ati-gita-kâsin] a. too conscious of victory; (i)-tâ, f. abst. n.

[ati-gita-kâsin] adjective too conscious of victory; (i)-tâ, feminine; also equal for abstract neuter

Source: MacdonellAnalyse the word
अनवकाशिन्anavakāśin[an-avakâsin] a. having no room for (--˚).

[an-avakâsin] adjective having no room for (--˚).

Source: MacdonellAnalyse the word

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

काशिkāśim. "shining", the sun L.
1. masculine gender "shining", the sun Lexicographers
2. masculine gender the clenched hand, fist, handful fg-veda iii, 30, 5; vii, 104, 8; viii, 78, 10 Kaus3.
3. masculine gender Name of a prince (the ancestor of the kings of Ka1s3i काशि, of the family of Bharata भरत, son of Suhotra सुहोत्र and grandfather of Dhanvantari धन्वन्तरि Hariv. 1734; the son of Ka1s3ya काश्य and grandson of Suhotra सुहोत्र BhP. ix, 17, 4)
4. masculine gender plural (/अयस्) the descendants of this prince BhP. ix, 17, 10
5. masculine gender Name of the people of Ka1s3i काशि S3Br. xiii MBh. etc.
6. feminine "the splendid", Name of a celebrated city and place of pilgrimage (the modern Benares, usually written Ka1s3i1 काशी quod vide) Un2. iv, 119
7. feminine fine cotton or silk (from Ka1s3i काशि) DivyA7v.
8. काशिक see col 2.
Source: Monier-WilliamsAnalyse the word
अनूकाशिन्anūkāśinmfn. viewing, beholding, TBr.

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective viewing, beholding, TBr.

Source: Monier-WilliamsAnalyse the word
अन्नकाशिन्annakāśinmfn. (?) yearning for food, JaimUp.

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (?) yearning for food, JaimUp.

Source: Monier-WilliamsAnalyse the word
अपापकाशिन्apāpakāśin(/अ-पाप-) mfn. not ill-looking VS.

(/अ-पाप-) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not ill-looking VS.

Source: Monier-WilliamsAnalyse the word
अप्रकाशितaprakāśitamfn. id.

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective the same

Source: Monier-WilliamsAnalyse the word