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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. ग्लहglahaA dice-player; तावकानां जये भीष्मो ग्लह आसीद्विशांपते Mb.6.114.44.

    [Compare ParasmaipadaIII.3.7]

    1. A dice-player; तावकानां जये भीष्मो ग्लह आसीद्विशांपते Mb.6.114.44.
    2. A stake, wager, bet; प्राणग्लहोऽयं समरः Bhāg.6.12.17; व्यात्युक्षीम- भिसरणग्लहामदीव्यन् Śi.8.32.
    3. A die.
    4. Gambling, playing.
    5. A dice box.
    6. Cast of the dice, game at dice; ग्लहे शतिकवृद्धेस्तु Y.2.199.
    7. A chess-man.
  2. ग्लह्glah1 U., 1 U. (ग्लहति-ते, ग्लाहयति-ते)
    1. 1 Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada), 1 Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada) (ग्लहति-ते, ग्लाहयति-ते)
    2. To gamble, to win by gambling.
    3. To take, receive.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. ग्लहglaha[gláh-a] m. game of dice; throw (at dice); stake; die; dice-box; contention, wager; prize; -ana, n. throwing…

    [gláh-a] masculine game of dice; throw (at dice); stake; die; dice-box; contention, wager; prize; -ana, neuter throwing of dice.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. ग्लहglaham. (√ग्रह् Pa1n2. 3-3, 70) cast of the dice, game at dice AV. iv, 38, 1 f. Ya1jn5. ii, 199 MBh. ii…
    1. masculine gender (√ग्रह् Pa1n2. 3-3, 70) cast of the dice, game at dice AV. iv, 38, 1 feminine Ya1jn5. ii, 199 MBh. ii (ग्लहं-√दिव्, to play at dice for [instrumental case], 2179), v
    2. masculine gender the stake in playing at dice MBh. ii feminine Hariv. 6735 ff. BhP. vi, x
    3. masculine gender a die MBh. viii, 3763
    4. masculine gender a dice-box, ii, 1968
    5. masculine gender contention, bet, iii, 10652 Das3. vii, 135
    6. masculine gender the prize or object fought for in a contest, person aimed at MBh. vi, vii feminine Ba1lar. v, 1
    7. masculine gender a chessman W.
    8. masculine gender (आ), feminine? AV. vi, 22, 3 (confer, compare अक्ष-).
  2. अक्षग्लहakṣaglaham. gambling, playing at dice MBh.

    masculine gender gambling, playing at dice MBh.

  3. ग्लहनglahanan. playing at dice AV. vii, 109, 5.

    neuter gender playing at dice AV. vii, 109, 5.

  4. ग्लह्glahcl.1 A1. ˚हते (Cond. P. अग्लहीष्यत् MBh. ii, 2397), to gamble, play with any one (instr.) at dice for (acc.)…

    class1 Atmane-pada that the rest of a word is to be suppliedहते (Conditional Parasmaipada अग्लहीष्यत् MBh. ii, 2397), to gamble, play with any one (instrumental case) at dice for (accusative), win by gambling MBh. ii, vii feminine; Equivalent to √ग्रह्, to take, receive Dha1tup. xvi, 49.

  5. मिथ्याग्लहmithyāglaham. a false game at dice MBh.

    masculine gender a false game at dice MBh.