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Results for बुभुक्षा

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Apte Dictionary

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

बुभुक्षाbubhukṣā1 Desire of eating, hunger.
1. 1 Desire of eating, hunger.
2. The desire of enjoying anything.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

बुभुक्षाbubhukṣā[bu-bhuk-shâ] f. wish to enjoy (--˚); desire to eat, appetite, hunger: - ͜ apanayana, m. remedy of hunger…

[bu-bhuk-shâ] feminine; also equal for wish to enjoy (--˚); desire to eat, appetite, hunger: - ͜ apanayana, masculine remedy of hunger, food; -sh-ita, perfect passive participle hun gry, famishing; -shu, desiderative adjective hungry; wish ing for worldly enjoyment (opposite desiring final liberation).

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

बुभुक्षाbubhukṣāf. (fr. Desid. of √3. भुज्) desire of enjoying anything MBh.
1. feminine (from Desiderative of √3. भुज्) desire of enjoying anything MBh.
2. feminine wish to eat, appetise, hunger R. Var. etc.
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बुभुक्षापनयbubhukṣāpanayam. "that which takes away hunger", food R.

masculine gender "that which takes away hunger", food R.

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बुभुक्षापीदितbubhukṣāpīditamfn. pained by h hunger, hungry MW.

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective pained by h hunger, hungry MW.

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