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Results for बिल्व

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

बिल्वbilvaA species of tree, Aegle Marmelos or wood-apple; its leaves are used in the worship of Śiva. ल्वम् The fruit…
1. A species of tree, Aegle Marmelos or wood-apple; its leaves are used in the worship of Śiva. ल्वम् The fruit of this tree; बिल्वं बालं कषायोष्णं पाचनं वह्निदीपनम् । संग्राहि तिक्तकटुकं तीक्ष्णं वातकफापहम् ॥ Bhāva. Parasmaipada
2. A particular weight (Equivalent to one pala).
3. A small pond or pool.
Derived forms and compounds
- -दण्डः an epithet of Śiva.
- -पेशिका, -पेशी the shell of the Bilva fruit.
- -मध्यम् the flesh of the बिल्व fruit.
- -वनम् a thicket or wood of Bilva trees.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

बिल्वbilva[bilvã] m. a tree (Aegle Marmelos) bearing delicious fruit (which when unripe is used medicinally); n. Bilva…

[bilvã] masculine a tree (Aegle Marmelos) bearing delicious fruit (which when unripe is used medicinally); neuter Bilva fruit; a cer tain weight (Equivalent to1 pala): (a)-danda, adjective having a staff of Bilva wood; -dandin, adjective the same; -pattra-maya, adjective consisting of Bilva leaves; -mâtra, neuter weight of a Bilva fruit; adjective of the size of a Bilva fruit; having the weight of a Bilva fruit; -vana, neuter a Bilva forest.

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किन्दुबिल्वkindubilvakindu-bilva, ˚विल्ल [-villa] N. of a race or of the birthplace of Gayadeva.

kindu-bilva, ˚विल्ल [-villa] noun of a race or of the birthplace of Gayadeva.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

बिल्वbilvam. (in later language also विल्व) Aegle Marmelos, the wood-apple tree (commonly called Bel; its delicious…
1. masculine gender (in later language also विल्व) Aegle Marmelos, the wood-apple tree (commonly called Bel; its delicious fruit when unripe is used medicinally; its leaves, are employed in the ceremonial of the worship of S3iva शिव; confer, compare RTL. 336) AV. etc.
2. neuter gender the Bilva बिल्व fruit MBh. Katha1s.
3. neuter gender a particular weight (Equivalent to 1 Pala पल, Equivalent to 4 Akshas अक्ष s, 1/4= Kud2ava कुडव) Sus3r. S3a1rn3gS.
4. neuter gender a kind of vegetable Sus3r.
5. neuter gender a small pond, pool Lexicographers (confer, compare बिल्ल).
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उरुबिल्वाurubilvāf. N. of the place to which the Buddha बुद्ध retired for meditation and where he obtained supreme knowledge…

feminine Name of the place to which the Buddha बुद्ध retired for meditation and where he obtained supreme knowledge (afterwards called Buddha-Gaya1 बुद्ध-गया)

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उरुबिल्वाकल्पurubilvākalpam. N. of a place Lalit.

masculine gender Name of a place Lalit.

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उरुबिल्वाकाश्यपurubilvākāśyapam. N. of a descendant of Kas3yapa कश्यप ib.

masculine gender Name of a descendant of Kas3yapa कश्यप ibidem

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किन्दुबिल्वkindubilvaN. of the place where Jaya-deva जय-देव was born and where his family resided Gi1t. iii, 10 (vv.ll.…

Name of the place where Jaya-deva जय-देव was born and where his family resided Gi1t. iii, 10 (vv.ll. किन्दुविल्ल, केन्दुविल्ल, and तिन्दुविल्ल).

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कुरुबिल्वkurubilvam. a ruby L.

masculine gender a ruby Lexicographers

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कुरुबिल्वकkurubilvakam. = कुल्माष L.

masculine gender Equivalent to कुल्माष Lexicographers

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