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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. भगीरथbhagīrathaN. of an ancient king of the solar dynasty, the great-grandson of Sagara, who brought down, by practising the…

    Name of an ancient king of the solar dynasty, the great-grandson of Sagara, who brought down, by practising the most austere penance, the celestial river Gaṅgā from heaven to the earth and from earth to the lower regions to purify the ashes of his 6, ancestors, the sons of Sagara.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -पथः, -प्रयत्नः the path or effort of Bhagīratha, used figuratively to denote any great or Herculean effort.

    • -सुता an epithet of the Ganges.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. भगीरथbhagīratham. (prob. fr. भगिन् + रथ, "having a glorious chariot"), N. of an ancient king (son of Dili1pa दिलीप and…
    1. masculine gender (probably from भगिन् plus रथ, "having a glorious chariot"), Name of an ancient king (son of Dili1pa दिलीप and great-grandfather of Sagara सगर, king of Ayodhya1 अयोध्या Page744,2; he brought down the sacred Gan3ga1 गङ्गा from heaven to earth and then conducted this river to the ocean in order to purify the ashes of his ancestors, the 60,000 sons of Sagara सगर; confer, compare IW. 322) MBh. R. Pur. etc.
    2. masculine gender Name of several authors (also with ठक्कुर and मेघ; confer, compare भगिन्) catalogue or catalogues
    3. masculine gender of an architect of recent date Inscriptions
    4. masculine gender of a mountain S3atr.
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  2. भगीरथकन्याbhagīrathakanyāf. "daughter of Bhagi1-ratha भगी-रथ", N. of Gan3ga1 गङ्गा Prasannar.

    feminine "daughter of Bhagi1-ratha भगी-रथ", Name of Gan3ga1 गङ्गा Prasannar.

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  3. भगीरथदत्तbhagīrathadattam. N. of a poet Cat.

    masculine gender Name of a poet catalogue or catalogues

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  4. भगीरथपथbhagīrathapatha(A.) m. "Bh Bhagi1-ratha भगी-रथ 's path or labour", N. of any Herculean effort or exertion.

    (A.) masculine gender "Bh Bhagi1-ratha भगी-रथ 's path or labour", Name of any Herculean effort or exertion.

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  5. भगीरथप्रयत्नbhagīrathaprayatna(MW.) m. "Bh Bhagi1-ratha भगी-रथ 's path or labour", N. of any Herculean effort or exertion.

    (MW.) masculine gender "Bh Bhagi1-ratha भगी-रथ 's path or labour", Name of any Herculean effort or exertion.

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  6. भगीरथयशस्bhagīrathayaśasf. N. of a daughter of Prasena-jit प्रसेन-जित् Katha1s.

    feminine Name of a daughter of Prasena-jit प्रसेन-जित् Katha1s.

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  7. भगीरथसुताbhagīrathasutāf. = -कन्या MBh.

    feminine Equivalent to -कन्या MBh.

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  8. भगीरथोपाख्यानbhagīrathopākhyānan. N. of ch. xxxv of the Va1sisht2ha-ra1ma1yan2a वासिष्ठ-रामायण .

    neuter gender Name of chapter xxxv of the Va1sisht2ha-ra1ma1yan2a वासिष्ठ-रामायण .

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  9. मेघभगीरथठक्कुरmeghabhagīrathaṭhakkuram. N. of authors Cat.

    masculine gender Name of authors catalogue or catalogues

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