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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पद्मpadmaa.Lotus-hued. द्मम् A lotus (m. also in this sense); Nelumbium Speciosum (variety red); पद्मपत्रस्थितं तोयं…

    [पद्-मन्]

    1. Lotus-hued. द्मम् A lotus (Masculine also in this sense); Nelumbium Speciosum (variety red); पद्मपत्रस्थितं तोयं धत्ते मुक्ताफलश्रियम्.
    2. A lotus-like ornament.
    3. The form or figure of a lotus.
    4. The root of a lotus.
    5. The coloured marks on the trunk and face of an elephant; कालः किरातः स्फुटपद्मकस्य वधं व्यधा- द्यस्य दिनद्विपस्य Name22.9;
    6. An army arrayed in the form of a lotus; पद्मेन चैव व्यूहेन निविशेत सदा स्वयम् Ms.7. 188.
    7. A particular high number (one thousand billions).
    8. Lead.
    9. Name given by the Tāntrikas to the six divisions of the upper part of the body calledChakras.
    10. A mark or mole on the human body.
    11. A spot.
    12. Name of a particular part of a column.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -द्मः

      1. A kind of temple.
      2. Name of a quarter-elephant. ये पद्मकल्पैरपि च द्विपेन्द्रैः Bu. Ch.2.3.
      3. A species of serpent.
      4. An epithet of Rāma.
      5. One of the nine treasures of Kubera; see नवनिधि.
      6. A kind of coitus or mode of sexual enjoyment.
      7. A particular posture of the body in religious meditation.
      8. One of the eight treasures connected with the magical art called पद्मिनी.

    • -द्मा

      1. Name of Lakṣmī, the goddess of fortune, and wife of Viṣṇu; (तं) पद्मा पद्मातपत्रेण भेजे साम्राज्य- दीक्षितम् R.4.5.
      2. Cloves.

    • -अक्ष Adjective lotuseyed; रामं दूर्वादलश्यामं पद्माक्षं पीतवाससम् Rāmarakśā 25, (-क्षः) an epithet of Viṣṇu or the sun; (-क्षम्) the seed of a lotus.

    • -अटः Cassia Tora (Marâthî टाकळा).

    • -अन्तरम्, -रः a lotus-leaf.

    • -आकरः

      1. a large tank of pond abounding in lotuses.
      2. a pond or pool or water in general.
      3. a lotus-pool.
      4. an assemblage of lotuses; पद्माकरं दिनकरो विकचीकरोति Bh.2.73.

    • -आलयः

      1. an epithet of Brahman, the creator.
      2. (या) an epithet of Lakṣmī.
      3. cloves.

    • -आसनम्

      1. a lotus-seat; प्रणेमतुस्तौ पितरौ प्रजानां पद्मासनस्थाय पितामहाय Ku.7.86.
      2. a particular posture in religious meditation; ऊरुमूले वाम- पादं पुनस्तु दक्षिणं पदम् । वामोरौ स्थापयित्वा तु पद्मासनमिति स्मृतम् ॥; ध्यायेदाजानुबाहुं धृतशरधनुषं बद्धपद्मासनस्थम् Rāmaraṣā 1.
      3. a kind of coitus.
      4. (नः) an epithet of Brahman, the creator.
      5. of Śiva.
      6. of the sun.

    • -आह्वम् cloves.

    • -उद्भवः an epithet of Brahman.

    • -कर, -हस्त

      1. Adjective holding a lotus.
      2. (रः, स्तः) an epithet of Viṣṇu.
      3. a lotus like hand.
      4. Name of the sun. (-रा, -स्ता) Name of Lakṣmī.

    • -कर्णिका

      1. the pericarp of a lotus.
      2. the central part of an army arrayed in the form of a lotus.

    • -कलिका a lotus-bud, an unblown lotus.

    • -काष्ठम् a fragrant wood used in medicine.

    • -केशरः, -रम्

      1. the filament of a lotus. कोशः, कोषः the calyx of a lotus.
      2. a position of the fingers resembling the calyx of a lotus.

    • -खण्डम्, -षण्डम् a multitude of lotuses.

    • -गन्ध, -गन्धि Adjective lotus-scented, or as fragrant as or smelling like a lotus. (-न्धम्, -गन्धि Neuter) Equivalent to पद्मकाष्ठ quod vide, which see

    • -गर्भः

      1. an epithet of Brahman.
      2. of Viṣṇu.
      3. of Śiva.
      4. of Buddha.
      5. the sun.
      6. the inside or middle of a lotus; पद्मगर्भादिवोद्धृतम् Kāv.2.41. गुणा, गृहा an epithet of Lakṣmī, the goddess of wealth.
      7. cloves.

    • -जः, -जातः, -भवः, -भूः, -योनिः, -संभवः epithets of Brahman, the lotus-born god.

    • -तन्तुः the fibrous stalk of a lotus.

    • -नाभः, -भिः an epithet of Viṣṇu; शान्ताकारं भुजगशयनं पद्मनाभं सुरेशम्.

    • -नाभः

      1. Name of the eleventh month (reckoned from मार्गशीर्ष).
      2. a magical formula spoken over weapons.

    • -नालम् a lotus-stalk.

    • -निधिः a treasure of the value of a Padma.

    • -पाणिः

      1. an epithet of Brahman.
      2. Name of Buddha.
      3. Name of the sun.
      4. of Viṣṇu.

    • -पुष्पः the Karṇikāra plant.

    • -प्रिया the goddess Manasā, the wife of sage Jaratkāru.

    • -बन्धः a kind of artificial composition in which the words are arranged in the form of a lotus-flower; see K. Parasmaipada9.ad. Locative

    • -बन्धुः

      1. the sun,
      2. a bee.

    • -बीजम् the seed of a lotus.

    • -भासः an epithet of Śiva.

    • -मालिनी the goddess of wealth.

    • -मुद्रा (-द्रिका) a particular pose according to Tantraśāstra; हस्तौ तु संमुखौ कृत्वा तदधः प्रोथिताङ्गुली । तलान्तर्मिलिताङ्गुष्ठौ कृत्वैषा पद्ममुद्रिका ॥ Tantrasāra.

    • -रागः, -गम् a ruby; R.13.53;17.23; Ku.3.53; Kau. Atmanepada 2.11.29; आकरे पद्मरागाणां जन्म काचमणेः कुतः ॥ H.

    • -रूपा an epithet of the goddess of wealth.

    • -रेखा a figure on the palm of the hand (of the form of a lotus-flower) which indicates the acquisition of great wealth.

    • -लाञ्छनः

      1. an epithet of Brahman.
      2. Kubera.
      3. the sun.
      4. a king.
      5. (ना) an epithet of Lakṣmī, the goddess of wealth.
      6. or of Sarasvatī, the goddess of learning.
      7. Name of Tārā.

    • -वनबान्धवः the sun.

    • -वर्चस् Adjective lotus-hued.

    • -वासा an epithet of Lakṣmī.

    • -समासनः an epithet of Brahman.

    • -स्नुषा

      1. an epithet of Gaṅgā.
      2. of Lakṣmī.
      3. of Durgā.

    • -हस्तः a particular measure of length.

    • -हासः an epithet of Viṣṇu.

    Source: ApteApte entry
  2. अभिपद्मabhipadmaa.Very beautiful; पञ्चाभिपद्मानिव वारणेन्द्रान् Mb.1.187.9.

    Very beautiful; पञ्चाभिपद्मानिव वारणेन्द्रान् Mb.1.187.9.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. पद्मpadma[pad-ma] m. n. lotus flower (which closes at night: nelumbium speciosum); lotus-shaped array; kind of sitting…

    [pad-ma] masculine neuter lotus flower (which closes at night: nelumbium speciosum); lotus-shaped array; kind of sitting posture during religious absorption; one of the nine treasures of Kubera; 1000 billions; noun of a Nâga; noun; â, feminine; also equal for the Lotus-coloured, epithet of the goddess of fortune, Srî.

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  2. अपद्मapadma[a-padma] a. lacking a lotus.

    [a-padma] adjective lacking a lotus.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पद्मpadmamn. (2. or 3. पद् ?) a lotus (esp. the flower of the lotus-plant Nelumbium Speciosum which closes towards…
    1. mn. (2. or 3. पद् ?) a lotus (especially the flower of the lotus-plant Nelumbium Speciosum which closes towards evening; often confounded with the water-lily or Nymphaea Alba) MBh. Ka1v. etc. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).)
    2. masculine gender the form or figure of a lotus R. Ma1rkP. (a Name given by the Ta1ntrikas तान्त्रिक s to the 6 divisions of the upper part of the body called Cakras चक्र s quod vide)
    3. masculine gender a particular mark or mole on the human body R.
    4. masculine gender red or coloured marks on the face or trunk of an elephant Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender a particular part of a column or pillar Var.
    6. masculine gender a kind of temple ibidem
    7. masculine gender an army arrayed in the form of a lotus Mn. MBh.
    8. masculine gender a particular posture of the body in religious meditation, Veda7nt. (confer, compare पद्मा*सन)
    9. masculine gender a kind of coitus Lexicographers
    10. masculine gender one of the 9 treasures of Kubera कुबेर (also personified) R.
    11. masculine gender one of the 8 treasures connected with the magical art called Padmini1 पद्मिनी MBh. Hariv. etc.
    12. masculine gender a particular high number (1000 millions or billions) MBh. R. etc.
    13. masculine gender a particular constellation Var.
    14. masculine gender Name of a particular cold hell Buddh.
    15. masculine gender a particular fragrant substance MBh. (varia lectio that the rest of a word is to be suppliedमक)
    16. masculine gender the root of Nelumbium Speciosum Lexicographers
    17. masculine gender a species of bdellium Lexicographers
    18. masculine gender lead Lexicographers
    19. masculine gender a species of plant Lexicographers
    20. masculine gender an elephant Lexicographers
    21. masculine gender a species of serpent Sus3r.
    22. masculine gender Name of Ra1ma राम (son of Das3a-ratha दश-रथ) S3atr.
    23. masculine gender of two serpent-demons MBh. R. etc.
    24. masculine gender of one of the attendants of Skanda स्कन्द MBh.
    25. masculine gender of a mythical Buddha बुद्ध MWB. 136 neuter gender 1.
    26. masculine gender (with Jainas जैन s) Name of the 9th Cakra-vartin चक्र-वर्तिन् in Bha1rata भारत and of one of the 9 white Balas बल s
    27. masculine gender Name of a king MBh.
    28. masculine gender of a prince of Kas3mi1ra कश्मीर (founder of Padma-pura पद्म-पुर and of a temple; see पद्म-स्वामिन्) Ra1jat.
    29. masculine gender of another man ibidem
    30. masculine gender of a Bra1hman Brahman Lalit.
    31. masculine gender of a mythical elephant R. (confer, compare महा-पद्म)
    32. masculine gender of a monkey R.
    33. masculine gender of a mountain Var.
    34. masculine gender a species of plant Sus3r. (Clerodendrum Siphorantus or Hibiscus Mutabilis Lexicographers)
    35. masculine gender cloves Lexicographers
    36. masculine gender the flower of Carthamus Tinctoria Lexicographers
    37. masculine gender Name of the mother of Muni-suvrata मुनि-सुव्रत (the 20th Arhat अर्हत् of the present Avasarpin2i1 अवसर्पिणी) Lexicographers
    38. masculine gender of a female serpent-demon (Equivalent to the goddess Manasa1 मनसा, wife of the sage Jarat-ka1ru जरत्-कारु; confer, compare पद्म-प्रिया) Lexicographers
    39. masculine gender of a daughter of king Br2ihadratha बृहद्रथ and wife of Kalki कल्कि Pur.
    40. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective lotus-hued, being of the colour of a lotus Shad2vBr.
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  2. अधःपद्मadhaḥpadman. (in architecture) a part of a cupola.

    neuter gender (in architecture) a part of a cupola.

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  3. अपद्मapadmamf(आ)n. having no lotus-flower, Mr2icch.

    mf(आ)neuter gender having no lotus-flower, Mr2icch.

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  4. अभिपद्मabhipadmamfn. (said of elephants) having red spots on the skin MBh. i, 7013.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (said of elephants) having red spots on the skin MBh. i, 7013.

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  5. अल्पपद्मalpapadman. the red lotus L.

    neuter gender the red lotus Lexicographers

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  6. करपद्मkarapadmamn. = -कमल above.

    mn. Equivalent to -कमल a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page).

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