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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. केसkesaश [ś] रः [rḥ] रम् [ram], (श) रः रम् 1 The mane (as of a lion); न हन्त्यदूरेऽपि गजान्मृगेश्वरो…
    1. श ś रः rḥ रम् ram, (श) रः रम् 1 The mane (as of a lion); न हन्त्यदूरेऽपि गजान्मृगेश्वरो विलोलजिह्वश्चलिताग्रकेसरः Ṛs.1.14; Ś.7.14.
    2. The filament of a flower; नीपं दृष्ट्वा हरितक- पिशं केसरैरर्धरूढैः Me.21; Ś.6.18; M.2.11; R.4.67; Śi.9.47.
    3. The Bakula tree; रक्ताशोकश्चलकिसलयः केसर- श्चात्र कान्तः Me.8; Ku.3.55.
    4. The Punnāga tree.
    5. The fibre (as of a mango fruit).
    6. Saffron.
    7. The hair.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -रम्

      1. A flower of the Bakula tree; सुरभि- गन्धपराजितकेसरम् R.9.36.
      2. Gold.
      3. Sulphate of iron.
    • -अचलः an epithet of the mountain Meru; Bhāg.5.17.6.

    • -अम्लः the citron.

    • -वरम् saffron.

    • केस kēsa

      1. श ś रिन् rin, (श) रिन् Masculine केश-स-र-इनि
      2. A lion; अनुहुंकुरुते घनध्वनिं न हि गोमायुरुतानि केसरी Śi.16.25; धनुर्धरः केसरिणं ददर्श R.2.29; Ś.7.3.
      3. The best, excellent, or most prominent of a class (at the end of comp.); Compare कुञ्जर, सिंह etc.
      4. A horse; Mb.12.78.4.
      5. The citron plant.
      6. The Punnāga tree.
      7. Name of the father of Hanūmat.
    • -रिणी A lioness; Ks.7.12.

    • -सुतः an epithet of Hanūmat.

  2. कङ्केसिकाkaṅkesikāf.Bathing by dipping the head only.

    Bathing by dipping the head only.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. आपाकेस्थāpākesthamfn. standing in an oven AV. viii, 6, 14.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective standing in an oven AV. viii, 6, 14.

  2. इन्दुकेसरिन्indukesarinm. N. of a king Katha1s.

    masculine gender Name of a king Katha1s.

  3. करणकेसरिन्karaṇakesarinm. N. of wk.

    masculine gender Name of work

  4. करालकेसरkarālakesaram. N. of a lion Pan5cat.

    masculine gender Name of a lion Pan5cat.

  5. काकेसपर्वतkākesaparvatam. the mountain Caucasus, A1ryav.

    masculine gender the mountain Caucasus, A1ryav.

  6. केसरkesaran. the hair (of the brow) VS. xix, 91
    1. neuter gender the hair (of the brow) VS. xix, 91
    2. (in classical literature usually केशर) masculine gender or neuter gender (?), the mane (of a horse or lion) R. S3ak. Pan5cat. etc.
    3. neuter gender the tail of the Bos grunniens (used as a fan for driving away flies) Lexicographers
    4. mn. (अस् Lexicographers; अम्) the filament of a lotus or of any vegetable R. Sus3r. S3ak. etc.
    5. neuter gender a fibre (as of a Mango fruit) Sus3r.
    6. masculine gender the plants Rottleria tinctoria, Mimusops Elengi, and Mesua ferrea MBh. xiii, 5042 R. Lalit. Kum. Megh.
    7. neuter gender the flower of those plants Lexicographers
    8. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (अस्, आ, अम्) Asa foetida Lexicographers
    9. neuter gender gold Lexicographers
    10. neuter gender sulphate of iron Lexicographers
    11. neuter gender Name of a metre (of 4 x 18 syllables)
    12. masculine gender Name of a mountain MBh. vi, 11, 23; ([confer, compare Latin eoesaries; Anglo-Saxon haer; English hair; German Haar .])
  7. केसरग्रामkesaragrāmam. N. of a village Kshiti7s3.

    masculine gender Name of a village Kshiti7s3.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. केसरkesara[késa-ra] n. hair (of the brows); mane (also â); stamina (esp. of the lotus); m. a plant: -pura, n. N. of a…

    [késa-ra] neuter hair (of the brows); mane (also â); stamina (especially of the lotus); masculine a plant: -pura, neuter noun of a city.