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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पुष्टिpuṣṭif.Nourishing, breeding, or rearing

    [पुष् भावे-क्तिन्]

    1. Nourishing, breeding, or rearing
    2. Nourishment, growth, increase, advance; यत् पिंषतामपि नृणां पिष्टोऽपि तनोपि परिमलैः पुष्टिम् Bv.1.12.
    3. Strength, fatness, fulness, plumpness; अन्धस्य दृष्टिरिव पुष्टिरिवातुरस्य Mk.1.49.
    4. Prosperity, thriving.
    5. Maintenance, support.
    6. Wealth, property, means of comfort; तस्मिन्नपुष्यन्नुदिते समग्रां पुष्टिं जनाः पुष्य इव द्वितीये R.18.32.
    7. Richness, magnificence.
    8. Development, perfection.
    9. Name of a ceremony, performed for the attainment of welfare; also पुष्टिकर्मन् quod vide, which see

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कर Adjective nourishing, nutritive.

    • -कर्मन् Neuter a religious ceremony performed for the attainment of worldly prosperity.

    • -कान्तः an epithet of Gaṇeśa.

    • -द

      1. Adjective
      2. nourishing.
      3. causing growth or prosperity.
    • -दः Name of a medicinal plant (Marâthî आसंध).

    • -मार्गः Name of the doctrine of a Vaiṣṇava sect founded by Vallabhāchārya.

    • -वर्धन Adjective promoting welfare, causing prosperity. (-नः) a cock.

  2. पुष्टिकाpuṣṭikāAn oyster (Mar. कालव).

    An oyster (Marâthî कालव).

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पुष्टिpuṣṭif. (or पुष्टि, esp. RV.) well-nourished condition, fatness, plumpness, growth, increase, thriving, prosperity…
    1. feminine (or पुष्टि, especially fg-veda) well-nourished condition, fatness, plumpness, growth, increase, thriving, prosperity, wealth, opulence, comfort fg-veda etc.
    2. feminine breeding, rearing (especially of cattle; also with पशोः) fg-veda TS. S3Br.
    3. feminine development, fulness, completeness Sa1h.
    4. feminine Name of a particular ceremony performed for the attainment of welfare or prosperity catalogue or catalogues
    5. feminine Name of a daughter of Daksha दक्ष and wife of Dharma धर्म MBh. Hariv. Pur. Page639,2
    6. feminine of the mother of Lobha लोभ Ma1rkP.
    7. feminine of a d daughter of Dhruva ध्रुव VP.
    8. feminine of a d daughter of Paurn2ama1sa पौर्णमास ibidem
    9. feminine of a S3akti शक्ति Hcat.
    10. feminine one of the 16 Ma1tr2ika1s मातृका s or divine mothers Lexicographers
    11. feminine of a Kala1 कला of the moon BrahmaP.
    12. feminine of a Kala1 कला of Prakr2iti प्रकृति and w wife of Gan2e7s3a गणे*श BrahmaP.
    13. feminine of a form of Da1ksha1yan2i1 दाक्षायणी MatsyaP.
    14. feminine of a form of Sarasvati1 सरस्वती W.
    15. feminine Physalis Flexuosa Lexicographers
  2. कपुष्टिकाkapuṣṭikāf. = the next L.

    feminine Equivalent to the next Lexicographers

  3. पुरुवारपुष्टिpuruvārapuṣṭimfn. granting treasured riches ib.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective granting treasured riches ibidem

  4. पुष्टिकpuṣṭikam. N. of a poet Cat.

    masculine gender Name of a poet catalogue or catalogues

  5. पुष्टिकरpuṣṭikaramf(ई)n. nourishing, causing to thrive or grow Var. Sus3r. Ma1rkP.

    mf(ई)neuter gender nourishing, causing to thrive or grow Var. Sus3r. Ma1rkP.

  6. पुष्टिकर्मन्puṣṭikarmann. a religious ceremony performed for the attainment of prosperity Gr2S3rS. MBh.
    1. neuter gender a religious ceremony performed for the attainment of prosperity Gr2S3rS. MBh.
    2. neuter gender a verse or formula relating to this cer ceremony Kaus3.
  7. पुष्टिकाpuṣṭikāf. a bivalve shell, an oyster (prob. w.r. for पुटिका).

    feminine a bivalve shell, an oyster (probably wrong reading for पुटिका).

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. पुष्टिकरpuṣṭikara[pushti-kara] a. producing growth or prosperity, nourishing; -kâma, a. desirous of prosperity or wealth; -da…

    [pushti-kara] adjective producing growth or prosperity, nourishing; -kâma, adjective desirous of prosperity or wealth; -da, adjective conferring prosperity etc.; (í)-pati, masculine lord of wealth; -mát, adjective abundant, thriving, prosperous, wealthy; -várdhana, adjective increasing prosperity.