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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. ज्योत्स्नाjyotsnāMoonlight; स्फुरत्स्फारज्योत्स्ना- धवलिततले क्वापि पुलिने Bh.3.42; ज्योत्स्नावतो निर्विशति प्रदोषान् R.6.34.

    [ज्योतिरस्त्यस्यां ज्योतिष उपधालोपो नश्च प्रत्ययः ParasmaipadaV.2.114 Sk.]

    1. Moonlight; स्फुरत्स्फारज्योत्स्ना- धवलिततले क्वापि पुलिने Bh.3.42; ज्योत्स्नावतो निर्विशति प्रदोषान् R.6.34.
    2. Light (in general).
    3. An epithet of Durgā.
    4. A moonlight-night.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ईशः the moon.

    • -प्रियः the Chakora bird.

    • -वृक्षः a lamp-stand, a candle-stick.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. ज्योत्स्नाjyotsnā[gyót-snâ] f. moonlight: -maya, a. consisting of moonlight; -vat, a. moonlight (night); bright.

    [gyót-snâ] feminine; also equal for moonlight: -maya, adjective consisting of moonlight; -vat, adjective moonlight (night); bright.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. ज्योत्स्नाjyotsnāf. (Pa1n2. 5-2, 114) a moonlight night TBr. ii, 2, 9, 7
    1. feminine (Pa1n2. 5-2, 114) a moonlight night TBr. ii, 2, 9, 7
    2. feminine moonlight MBh. R. etc. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ). Katha1s. cvii)
    3. feminine plural light, splendour BhP. iii, 28, 21
    4. feminine one of Brahma1 ब्रह्मा 's bodies, 20, 39
    5. feminine one of the moon's 16 Kala1s कला s BrahmaP. ii, 15
    6. feminine Durga1 दुर्गा Devi1P. Devi1m.
    7. feminine the plant ज्योत्स्नी Lexicographers Scholiast or Commentator
    8. feminine the plant घोषातकी Lexicographers
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  2. ज्योत्स्नाकालीjyotsnākālīf. N. of a daughter of the moon (wife of Varun2a वरुण 's son Pushkara पुष्कर) MBh. v, 3534.

    feminine Name of a daughter of the moon (wife of Varun2a वरुण 's son Pushkara पुष्कर) MBh. v, 3534.

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  3. ज्योत्स्नाढ्यjyotsnāḍhyamfn. full of light, Mr2icch.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective full of light, Mr2icch.

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  4. ज्योत्स्नादिjyotsnādi(˚ना*द्˚), a Gan2a गण of Ka1ty. (Pa1n2. 5-2, 103 Va1rtt. 2) .

    (that the rest of a word is to be suppliedना*द्that the rest of a word is to be supplied), a Gan2a गण of Ka1ty. (Pa1n2. 5-2, 103 vArttika 2) .

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  5. ज्योत्स्नापक्षतन्त्रjyotsnāpakṣatantran. N. of a Tantra तन्त्र A1nand. 31 Sch.

    neuter gender Name of a Tantra तन्त्र A1nand. 31 Scholiast or Commentator

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  6. ज्योत्स्नाप्रियjyotsnāpriyam. "fond of moonlight", the bird Cakora चकोर L.

    masculine gender "fond of moonlight", the bird Cakora चकोर Lexicographers

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  7. ज्योत्स्नामयjyotsnāmayamfn. consisting of moonlight Ka1d. Hcar.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective consisting of moonlight Ka1d. Hcar.

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  8. ज्योत्स्नावत्jyotsnāvatmfn. illuminated by the moon Ragh. vi, 34
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective illuminated by the moon Ragh. vi, 34
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective shining BhP. iv, 21, 26.
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