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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. बलवत्balavata.Strong, powerful, mighty; विधिरहो बलवानिति मे मतिः Bh.2.91.
    1. Strong, powerful, mighty; विधिरहो बलवानिति मे मतिः Bh.2.91.
    2. Stout, robust; बलवानपि निस्तेजाः कस्य नाभिभवास्पदम् H.2.132.
    3. Dense, thick (as darkness, etc.)
    4. Getting the upper hand, predominant, prevailing; बलवानिन्द्रियग्रामो विद्वांसमपि कर्षति Ms. 2.215.
    5. More important, of greater weight; लोकापवादो बलवान् मतो मे R.14.4.
    6. Accompained by an army.-Masculine
    7. Name of the 8th Muhūrta.
    8. Phlegm; Gīrvāṇa.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ती

      1. Small cardamoms. -Indeclinable
      2. Strongly, powerfully, forcibly; पुनर्वशित्वाद्बलवन्निगृह्य Ku.3.69.
      3. Very much, excessively, in a high degree; बलवत्तर्पितश्चाहं बलवान् भगवंस्त्वया Rām.2.92.5; बलवदपि शिक्षितानामात्मन्यप्रत्ययं चेतः Ś.1.2; शीतार्तिं बलवदुपेयुषेव नीरैः Śi.8.62; Ś.5.31.

    In the Gita6·347·1116·14

    चंचलं हि मनः कृष्ण प्रमाथि बलवद् दृढम् ।

    caṁcalaṁ hi manaḥ kṛṣṇa pramāthi balavad dṛḍham, — Restless indeed is the mind, O Krishna; it is vehement, strong and unconquerable; I deem it as hard to control as the wind. 6·34
    • बलवत्‌balavatnominative singular of the neuter form of the adjective balavat (one who is unconquerable).
    • बलवताम्balavatāmgenitive plural of the masculine form of the adjective balavat (the strong one).
    • बलवान्‌balavānnominative singular of the masculine form of the adjective balavat (one who is strong).
  2. बलवत्ताbalavattā1 Powerfulness, strength.
    1. 1 Powerfulness, strength.
    2. Superiority, excellence.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. बलवत्balavat[bála-vat] a. 1. strong, powerful, mighty; vehement (desire etc.); dense (darkness); stout, weighty…

    [bála-vat] adjective 1. strong, powerful, mighty; vehement (desire etc.); dense (darkness); stout, weighty; prevalent, predominant; of more weight or importance than (ablative); adverb, -ial, -ially strongly, powerfully; heavily, stoutly; greatly, lustily; 2. accompanied by an army: -tara, comparative stronger; -vargita, perfect passive participle destitute of strength, weak; -varman, masculine noun; -vîrya, neuter singular strength and valour; -vritra-ghna, -vritra-nishûdana, -vritra han, masculine epithet of Indra; -vyasana, neuter disorder in the army; -samûha, masculine assemblage of forces, army; -sena, masculine noun of a warrior; -senâ, feminine; also equal for army; -stha, adjective strong, powerful, mighty (of persons); masculine (standing in the army), warrior, soldier; -han, adjective defeating armies; -hantri, masculine Slayer of Bala, epithet of Indra; -hara, masculine (strength-depriving), noun; -hîna, perfect passive participle destitute of strength, weak: -tâ, feminine; also equal for weakness.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. बलवत्balavatmfn. (ब्/अल-) possessing power, powerful, mighty, strong, intense VS. &c.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (ब्/अल-) possessing power, powerful, mighty, strong, intense VS. etc.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective vehement (as love, desire etc.) MBh.
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective dense (as darkness) Mr2icch.
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective preponderating, prevailing (also with ablative, "over") VPra1t.
    5. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective accompanied by an army Inscriptions
    6. indeclinable powerfully, strongly, vehemently, much, well S3Br. etc.
    7. masculine gender Name of the 8th Muhu1rta मुहूर्त Var.
  2. अबलवत्abalavatmfn. strengthless Ven2is.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective strengthless Ven2is.

  3. प्रबलवत्prabalavatmfn. strong, mighty MBh.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective strong, mighty MBh.

  4. बलवत्तमbalavattamamfn. (ब्/अल्˚) most powerful, strongest, mightiest RV. AV. &c.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (ब्/अल्that the rest of a word is to be supplied) most powerful, strongest, mightiest fg-veda AV. etc.

  5. बलवत्तरbalavattaramfn. more powerful, stronger Mn. MBh. &c.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective more powerful, stronger Mn. MBh. etc.

  6. बलवत्ताbalavattāf. (MBh. Ra1jat.) powerfulness, superiority, preponderance.

    feminine (MBh. Ra1jat.) powerfulness, superiority, preponderance.

  7. बलवत्त्वbalavattvan. (Kap.) powerfulness, superiority, preponderance.

    neuter gender (Kap.) powerfulness, superiority, preponderance.