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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. गौरgauraa.(रा or री f.)
    1. (रा or री Feminine)
    2. White; कैलासगौरं वृषमारुरुक्षोः R.2.35; द्विरददशनच्छेदगौरस्य तस्य Me.59,52; Ṛs.1.6.
    3. Yellowish, pale-red; गोरोचनाक्षेपनितान्तगौरे Ku.7.17; R.6.65; गौराङ्गि गर्वं न कदापि कुर्याः R. G.
    4. Reddish; तेजोभिः कनकनिकाषराजिगौरेः Ki.7.6.
    5. Shining, brilliant.
    6. Pure, clean, beautiful.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -रः

      1. The white colour.
      2. The yellowish colour;
      3. The reddish colour.
      4. White mustard.
      5. The moon.
      6. A kind of buffalo.
      7. A kind of deer; Bhāg.8.1.9.
      8. The planet Jupiter.
      9. Name of Chaitanya.
    • -रम्

      1. The filament of a lotus.
      2. Saffron.
      3. Gold.
    • -अङ्गः Name of (1) Viṣṇu. (2) Kṛiṣṇa. (3) Name of chaitanya.

    • -आस्यः a kind of black monkey, with a white face.

    • -खरः a wild donkey.

    • -सर्षपः white mustard (considered as a kind of weight).

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. गौरgaura[gaurá] a. (î́) whitish, yellowish, reddish; m. kind of buffalo; white mustard (a grain of it=a measure)…

    [gaurá] adjective (î́) whitish, yellowish, reddish; masculine kind of buffalo; white mustard (a grain of it=a measure); -mukha, masculine noun; -mriga, masculine kind of buffalo.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. गौरgauramf(/ई)n. (in comp. or ifc. g. कडारा*दि) white, yellowish, reddish, pale red RV. x, 100, 2 TS. v &c.
    1. mf(/ई)neuter gender (in compound or in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' gaRa कडारा*दि) white, yellowish, reddish, pale red fg-veda x, 100, 2 TS. v etc.
    2. mf(/ई)neuter gender shining, brilliant, clean, beautiful Caurap.
    3. masculine gender white, yellowish (the colour) W.
    4. masculine gender a kind of buffalo (Bos Gaurus, often classed with the Gavaya गवय) fg-veda VS. etc.
    5. masculine gender white mustard (the seed of which is used as a weight, Equivalent to 3 Ra1ja-sarshapa राज-सर्षप s) Ya1jn5. i, 362
    6. masculine gender Grislea tomentosa (धव) Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender a species of rice Gal.
    8. masculine gender the moon Lexicographers
    9. masculine gender the planet Jupiter Lexicographers
    10. masculine gender Name of the Na1ga नाग S3esha शेष Gal.
    11. masculine gender of Caitanya चैतन्य (confer, compare -चन्द्र)
    12. masculine gender of a Yoga योग teacher (son of S3uka शुक and Pi1vari1 पीवरी) Hariv. 981
    13. masculine gender plural Name of a family (confer, compare that the rest of a word is to be suppliedरा*त्रेय) Pravar. iv, 1
    14. neuter gender white mustard Lexicographers
    15. neuter gender Name of a potherb Gal.
    16. neuter gender saffron (confer, compare कनक-) Lexicographers
    17. neuter gender the filament of a lotus Lexicographers
    18. neuter gender gold Lexicographers
    19. neuter gender orpiment Gal.
    20. neuter gender Equivalent to गौरिका Gr2ihya1s. ii, 18 Pan5cat.
    21. neuter gender the earth Lexicographers
    22. neuter gender red chalk Ka1lac.
    23. neuter gender a yellow pigment or dye (गो-रोचना, "orpiment" Gal.) Lexicographers
    24. neuter gender turmeric (रजनी) Sus3r.
    25. neuter gender Name of several other plants (प्रिय्/अंगु, मञ्जिष्ठा, श्वेत-दूर्वा, मल्लिका, तुलसी, सुवर्ण-कदली, आकाश-मांसी) Lexicographers
    26. neuter gender Name of several metres (one of 4 x 12 syllables; another of 4 x 13 syllables; another of 4 x 26 long syllables)
    27. neuter gender (in music) a kind of measure
    28. neuter gender (ibidem) Name of a Ra1gin2i1 रागिणी
    29. neuter gender "brilliant Goddess", S3iva शिव 's wife Pa1rvati1 पार्वती AV. Paris3. Nr2isUp. i, 4, 3, 10 etc.
    30. neuter gender Name of Varun2a वरुण 's wife MBh. v, xiii
    31. neuter gender of a Vidya1 विद्या - devi1 देवी, iii, 231, 48 Hariv.
    32. neuter gender of S3a1kya-muni शाक्य-मुनि 's mother Lexicographers
    33. neuter gender of the wife of Vi-rajas वि-रजस् and mother of Su-dha1man सु-धामन् Va1yuP. i, 28, 11
    34. neuter gender of several other women
    35. neuter gender of several rivers (one originally the wife of Prasena-jit प्रसेन-जित् or Yuvana7s3va युवना*श्व, changed by his curse into the river Ba1hu-da1 बाहु-दा Hariv. VP.) MBh. vi, 333 VP. ii, 4, 55; ([confer, compare Latin gilvus ?])
  2. इन्दुगौरindugauram. N. of S3iva शिव, Sin6ha7s.

    masculine gender Name of S3iva शिव, Sin6ha7s.

  3. इन्द्राणीगौरीपूजाindrāṇīgaurīpūjāf. "worship of Indra1n2i1 इन्द्राणी and Gauri1 गौरी ", a partic. nuptial ceremnny, A1pGr2., Sch.

    feminine "worship of Indra1n2i1 इन्द्राणी and Gauri1 गौरी ", a particular nuptial ceremnny, A1pGr2., Scholiast or Commentator

  4. कनकगौरkanakagauran. saffron Caurap.

    neuter gender saffron Caurap.

  5. कर्पूरगौरkarpūragauran. "yellowish-white like camphor" N. of a lake Hit.

    neuter gender "yellowish-white like camphor" Name of a lake Hit.

  6. कार्यगौरवkāryagauravan. id. Nal. xx, 22.

    neuter gender the same Nal. xx, 22.

  7. कुलगौरवkulagauravan. family importance.

    neuter gender family importance.

  8. गोतमगौरgotamagauram. = गौर-गोतम, the white Gotama गोतम Gan2ar. 89 Sch.

    masculine gender Equivalent to गौर-गोतम, the white Gotama गोतम Gan2ar. 89 Scholiast or Commentator