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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. गुहाguhā1 A cave, cavern, hiding-place; गुहानिबद्धप्रतिशब्द- दीर्घम् R.2.28.51; धर्मस्य तत्त्वं निहित गुहायाम् Mb.
    1. 1 A cave, cavern, hiding-place; गुहानिबद्धप्रतिशब्द- दीर्घम् R.2.28.51; धर्मस्य तत्त्वं निहित गुहायाम् Mb.
    2. Hiding, concealing.
    3. A pit, hole in the ground.
    4. The heart; Śvet. Up.3.2; भगवान्सर्वभूतानामध्यक्षोऽवस्थितो गुहाम् Bhāg.2.9.24.
    5. Intellect; विद्धि त्वमेतन्निहितं गुहायाम् Kaṭh.1.14; भद्रं वोऽस्तु निहितं यद्गुहायाम् Mb.1.191.25.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -आहित Adjective placed in the heart.

    • -चरम् Brahman.

    • -मुख Adjective 'cave-mouthed', wide-mouthed, openmouthed.

    • -शयः

      1. a mouse.
      2. a tiger or lion.
      3. the Supreme soul.
  2. अतिगुहाatiguhāN. of the plant पृश्निपर्णी. (Mar. सालवण).

    [अतिक्रान्ता गुहां मध्यावकाशेन]

    Name of the plant पृश्निपर्णी. (Marâthî सालवण).

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. गुहाguhā[gúh-â] f. hiding-place, cave; fig. in most heart: in. gúhâ, in hiding, in secret: esp. with dhâ or kri…

    [gúh-â] feminine; also equal for hiding-place, cave; figurative, -ly in most heart: instrumental gúhâ, in hiding, in secret: especially with dhâ or kri, conceal, hide; remove.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. गुहाguhā(2. ग्/उहा) f. (gan2as गण s वृषा*दि and भिदा*दि) a hiding-place, cave, cavern VS. xxx, 16 TBr. i MBh. &c.…
    1. (2. ग्/उहा) feminine (gan2as गण s वृषा*दि and भिदा*दि) a hiding-place, cave, cavern VS. xxx, 16 TBr. i MBh. etc. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ). Hcat. i, 7 and 10)
    2. feminine (figuratively) the heart S3vetUp. iii, 20 MBh. xii BhP. ii, 9, 24
    3. feminine Hemionitis cordifolia Sus3r. i, 19, 27; v, 7, 1 (confer, compare प्रति-ग्that the rest of a word is to be supplied)
    4. feminine Desmodium gangeticum Lexicographers
    5. indeclinable (3. ग्/उहा), Vedic or Veda instrumental case in a hiding-place, in secret, secretly (opposed to आव्/इस्, and especially with √धा, नि-√धा, √कृ, "to conceal, remove") fg-veda AV. S3Br. xi, xiii.
    6. and 3 see sub voce, the word in the Sanskrit order गुह .
  2. अतिगुहाatiguhāf. the plant Hemionites Cordifolia .

    feminine the plant Hemionites Cordifolia .

  3. गिरिगुहाgiriguhāf. = -कन्दर W.

    feminine Equivalent to -कन्दर W.

  4. गुहाकारम्guhākāramind. so as to conceal one's self TBr. i.

    indeclinable so as to conceal one's self TBr. i.

  5. गुहागरीguhāgarīf. a kind of betel Gal.

    feminine a kind of betel Gal.

  6. गुहागहनवत्guhāgahanavatmfn. furnished with caverns and thickets R. iv, 48, 6.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective furnished with caverns and thickets R. iv, 48, 6.

  7. गुहागृहguhāgṛhan. a cavern W.

    neuter gender a cavern W.