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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. झषjhaṣa1 A fish in general; झषाणां मकरश्चास्मि Bg.1.31; cf. words like झषकेतन below.
    1. 1 A fish in general; झषाणां मकरश्चास्मि Bg.1.31; Compare words like झषकेतन below.
    2. A large fish.
    3. The sign Pisces of the zodiac.
    4. Heat, warmth.
    5. The sign Capricornus of the zodiac.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -षम्

      1. A forest, wood.
      2. A desert, dreary forest.

    • -अङ्कः, -केतनः, -केतुः, -ध्वजः Name of the god of love; स्त्रीमुद्रां झषकेतनस्य Pt.4.34; स्वं कर्म कारयन्नास्ते निश्चिन्तो या झषध्वजः Bk.8.48.

    • -अशनः a porpoise.

    • -उदरी an epithet of Satyavatī, mother of Vyāsa.

    • -राजः Adjective crocodile, ... झषराजकुण्डलत्विषो- ल्लसच्छ्रीवदनाम्बुजः ... Bhāg.8.18.2.

    In the Gita10·31

    झषाणां मकरश्चास्मि स्रोतसामस्मि जाह्नवी ॥

    jhaṣāṇāṁ makaraścāsmi srotasāmasmi jāhnavī. — I am the wind among purifiers; I am Rama among warriors; and I am the alligator among fishes; among the rivers Ganges am I. 10·31
    • झषाणाम्jhaṣāṇāmgenitive plural of the masculine noun jhaṣa (fish).
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. झषjhaṣa[ghashá] m. kind of large fish; fish: -ketana, m. (fish-bannered), Kâma, love; sea.

    [ghashá] masculine kind of large fish; fish: -ketana, masculine (fish-bannered), Kâma, love; sea.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. झषjhaṣam. a large fish S3Br. i, 8, 14
    1. masculine gender a large fish S3Br. i, 8, 14
    2. masculine gender a fish MBh. R. VarBr2S. BhP.
    3. masculine gender the sign Pisces VarBr2S. VarBr2.
    4. masculine gender a forest, forest overgrown with grass Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender sun-heat Lexicographers
    6. neuter gender a desert Lexicographers
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  2. अब्धिझषabdhijhaṣam. a sea-fish.

    masculine gender a sea-fish.

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  3. झषकेतनjhaṣaketanam. = -ध्वज Bhartr2. Ratna7v,
    1. masculine gender Equivalent to -ध्वज Bhartr2. Ratna7v,
    2. masculine gender "the god of love" and "the sea" Kuval. 33.
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  4. झषध्वजjhaṣadhvajam. "fish-symboled", the god of love, love, Bhat2t2. viii, 48.

    masculine gender "fish-symboled", the god of love, love, Bhat2t2. viii, 48.

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  5. झषपित्तjhaṣapittan. fish-bile VarBr2S. l, 24.

    neuter gender fish-bile VarBr2S. l, 24.

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  6. झषराजjhaṣarājam. a large fish BhP. viii, 18, 2.

    masculine gender a large fish BhP. viii, 18, 2.

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  7. झषश्रेष्ठjhaṣaśreṣṭham. "most excellent fish", the fish Rohita Bhpr.

    masculine gender "most excellent fish", the fish Rohita Bhpr.

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  8. झषाjhaṣāf. Uraria lagopodioides L.

    feminine Uraria lagopodioides Lexicographers

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