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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. बहुलbahulaa.(compar. बंहीयस् superl. बंहिष्ठ)
    1. (compar. बंहीयस् superl. बंहिष्ठ)
    2. Thick, dense, compact; वृक्षांश्च बहुलच्छायान् ददृशुर्गिरिमूर्धनि Mb.3. 143.3.
    3. (a) Broad, wide, capacious; (b) ample, large.
    4. Abundant, copious, plentiful, much, numerous; अविनयबहुलतया K.143.
    5. Numerous, manifold, many; तरुणतमालनीलबहुलोन्नमदम्बुधराः Māl.9.18.
    6. Full of, rich or abounding in; जन्मनि क्लेशबहुले किं नु दुःखमतः परम् H.1.184; क्रियाविशेषबहुलां भोगैश्वर्यगतिं प्रति Bg.2.43.
    7. Accompanied or attended by.
    8. Born under the Pleiades; ParasmaipadaIV.3.33.
    9. Dark, black.
    10. Comprehensive, variously applicable.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -लः

      1. The dark half of a month (कृष्णपक्ष); प्रादुरास बहुलक्षपाछबिः R.11.15; करेण भानोर्बहुलावसाने संधुक्ष्यमाणेव शशाङ्करेखा Ku.7.8;4.13.
      2. An epithet of fire.
    • -ला

      1. A cow; कस्मात् समाने बहुलाप्रदाने सद्भिः प्रशस्तं कपिलाप्रदानम् Mb.13.77.9.
      2. Cardamoms.
      3. The indigo plant.
      4. The Pleiades (Plural)
    • -लम्

      1. The sky.
      2. White-pepper.
    • -लम् Indeclinable Often, frequently; बहुलं छन्दसि.

    • -अश्वः Name of a king of Maithili dynasty.

    • -आलाप Adjective talkative, garrulous.

    • -गन्धा cardamoms.

    • -शितिमन् blackness of the dark half of the month; कूजायुजा बहुलपक्षशितिम्नि सीम्ना Name21.124.

  2. पात्रेबहुलpātrebahulaपात्रेसमितः [pātrēsamitḥ], पात्रेसमितः 1 'Constant at meals or dinner-time', a parasite; वृतस्त्वं…
    1. पात्रेसमितः pātrēsamitḥ, पात्रेसमितः 1 'Constant at meals or dinner-time', a parasite; वृतस्त्वं पात्रेसमितैः Bk.5.1.
    2. A treacherous or hypocritical fellow.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. बहुलbahula[bahu-lá] a. thick, compact; broad; dense (darkness); wide, ample, capacious, extensive, large; abundant…

    [bahu-lá] adjective thick, compact; broad; dense (darkness); wide, ample, capacious, extensive, large; abundant, copious, numerous, much; abounding in, full of, attended or accompanied by (instrumental or --˚): -m, adverb, -ial, -ially often; masculine dark half of a month; noun: -tâ, feminine; also equal for abundance of (--˚); -tva, neuter the same (--˚); multiplicity, multitude; -parna, adjective many-leaved; -palâsa, adjective the same

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. बहुलbahulamf(/आ)n. thick, dense, broad, wide, spacious, ample, large RV. &c.
    1. mf(/आ)neuter gender thick, dense, broad, wide, spacious, ample, large fg-veda etc.
    2. mf(/आ)neuter gender abundant, numerous, many, much ibidem (643978 अम् indeclinable often, frequently Nir. Pra1t. Pa1n2.)
    3. mf(/आ)neuter gender accompanied by, attended with ChUp. Mn. MBh. etc.
    4. mf(/आ)neuter gender (in gram.) variously applicable, comprehensive (as a rule)
    5. mf(/आ)neuter gender born under the Pleiades Pa1n2. 4-3, 33
    6. mf(/आ)neuter gender black Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender (or neuter gender ?) the dark half of a month MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    8. masculine gender Agni अग्नि or fire Lexicographers
    9. masculine gender Name of a Praja1pati प्रजापति VP.
    10. masculine gender of a king of the Ta1la-jan3ghas ताल-जङ्घ s MBh.
    11. masculine gender plural Name of a people Ma1rkP.
    12. masculine gender cardamoms Bhpr.
    13. masculine gender the indigo plant Lexicographers
    14. masculine gender Name of the twelfth Kala1 कला of the moon catalogue or catalogues
    15. masculine gender of a goddess Pur.
    16. masculine gender of one of the Ma1tr2is मातृ s attending on Skanda स्कन्द MBh.
    17. masculine gender of the wife of Uttama उत्तम who was son of Utta1na-pa1da उत्तान-पाद Ma1rkP.
    18. masculine gender of the mother of a Samudra समुद्र HParis3.
    19. masculine gender of a mythical cow Col.
    20. masculine gender of a river MBh.
    21. feminine plural Equivalent to कृत्तिकास्, the Pleiades Var. Lexicographers
    22. neuter gender the sky Lexicographers
    23. neuter gender factitious black salt Lexicographers
    24. neuter gender white pepper Lexicographers
    25. neuter gender a particular high number Buddh.
  2. कन्दबहुलाkandabahulāf. N. of a bulbous plant L.

    feminine Name of a bulbous plant Lexicographers

  3. गन्धबहुलgandhabahulam. = -तण्डुल L.

    masculine gender Equivalent to -तण्डुल Lexicographers

  4. गन्धबहुलाgandhabahulāf. the plant Gorakshi1 गोरक्षी L.

    feminine the plant Gorakshi1 गोरक्षी Lexicographers

  5. तद्बहुलविहारिन्tadbahulavihārinmfn. id. DivyA7v. xvii, 182; 463; 482.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective the same DivyA7v. xvii, 182; 463; 482.

  6. दुःखबहुलduḥkhabahulamfn. full of trouble and pain W.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective full of trouble and pain W.

  7. पात्रेबहुलpātrebahulamfn. (pl.) frequently present at meals, parasitical g. पात्रे-समिस्ता*दि and युक्ता*रोहा*दि

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (plural) frequently present at meals, parasitical gaRa पात्रे-समिस्ता*दि and युक्ता*रोहा*दि