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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. नारदnāradaN. of a celebrated Devarṣi (deified saint or divine sage). [He is one of the ten mind-born sons of Brahmā…

    [नरस्य धर्मो नारं, तत् ददाति दा-क]

    Name of a celebrated Devarṣi (deified saint or divine sage). [He is one of the ten mind-born sons of Brahmā, being supposed to have sprung from his thigh (Ms.1. 35). He is represented as a messenger from the gods to men and vice versa and as being very fond of promoting discords among gods and men; hence his epithet of Kalipriya. He is said to have been the inventor of the lute or Vīṇā. He is also the author of a code of laws which goes by his name.] -Compound

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -उपनिषद् Name of a Upaniṣad.

    In the Gita10·1310·26

    आहुस्त्वामृषयः सर्वे देवर्षिर्नारदस्तथा ।

    āhustvāmṛṣayaḥ sarve devarṣirnāradastathā, — All the Rishis, the divine seer Narada, Asita, Devala, Vyasa say this of Thee; and Thou Thyself sayest it to me. 10·13
    • नारदःnāradaḥnominative singular of the masculine noun nārada (Narada, the divine sage).

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. नारदnāradam. or नारद्/अ N. of a R2ishi ऋषि (a Ka1n2va काण्व or Ka1s3yapa काश्यप, author of RV. viii, 13; ix, 104; 105…
    1. masculine gender or नारद्/अ Name of a R2ishi ऋषि (a Ka1n2va काण्व or Ka1s3yapa काश्यप, author of fg-veda viii, 13; ix, 104; 105 Anukr.; as a Devarshi देवर्षि often associated with Parvata पर्वत and supposed to be a messenger between gods and men MBh. Hariv. Ka1v. etc.; among the 10 Praja1-patis प्रजा-पति s as a son of Brahma1 ब्रह्मा Mn. i, 35; in later mythology he is a friend of Kr2ishn2a कृष्ण and is regarded as inventor of the Vina1 विना or lute; in Epic poetry he is called a Deva-gandharva देव-गन्धर्व or a Gandharva-ra1ja गन्धर्व-राज or simply Gandharva गन्धर्व)
    2. masculine gender of a son of Vis3va1-mitra विश्वा-मित्र MBh.
    3. masculine gender of one of the 24 mythic. Buddhas बुद्ध s MWB. 136
    4. masculine gender of several men Lalit. HParis3.
    5. masculine gender of several authors catalogue or catalogues (confer, compare below)
    6. masculine gender of a mountain BhP.
    7. mf(ई)neuter gender relating to Na1rada नारद, composed by him catalogue or catalogues
  2. नारदगीताnāradagītāf.

    feminine

  3. नारदतन्त्रnāradatantran.

    neuter gender

  4. नारदपञ्चरात्रnāradapañcarātran.

    neuter gender

  5. नारदपरिव्राजकोपनिषद्nāradaparivrājakopaniṣadf.

    feminine

  6. नारदपुराणnāradapurāṇan.

    neuter gender

  7. नारदबिन्दूपनिषद्nāradabindūpaniṣadf.

    feminine

  8. नारदवचनnāradavacanan.

    neuter gender

  9. नारदविलासकव्यnāradavilāsakavyan.

    neuter gender