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Results for नीलिनी

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. नीलिनीnīlinīनीलिमन् [nīliman], नीलिमन् m. Blue colour, darkness, blueness; प्रारम्भेऽपि त्रियामा तरुणयति निजं नीलिमानं…
    1. नीलिमन् nīliman, नीलिमन् Masculine Blue colour, darkness, blueness; प्रारम्भेऽपि त्रियामा तरुणयति निजं नीलिमानं वनेषु Māl.5.6; कज्जल- मलिनविलोचनचुम्बनविरचितनीलिमरूपम् Gīt. नीली(लिः) The indigo plant; तत्र नीलीरसपरिपूर्णं महाभाण्डमासीत् Pt.1; एको ग्रहस्तु मीनानां नीलीमद्यपयोर्यथा Pt.1.26; Ms.1.89.
    2. A species of blue fly.
    3. A kind of disease.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -राग

      1. Adjective firm in attachment.
      2. (गः) affection as unchangeable as the colour of indigo, unalterable or unswerving attachment; नीलिरागो दृढप्रेमा Yādava (see also नीलस्नेहः); न चातिशोभते यन्नापैति प्रेम मनोगतम् । तन्नीलीरागमाख्यान्ति यथा श्रीरामसीतयोः ॥ S. D.
      3. a firm and constant friend.
    • -संधानम् fermentation of indigo. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedभाण्डम् an indigo vat.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. नीलिनीnīlinī[nîl-in-î] f. indigo plant; -i-man, m. blackness, darkness, dark colour.

    [nîl-in-î] feminine; also equal for indigo plant; -i-man, masculine blackness, darkness, dark colour.