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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. भास्bhās1 Ā. (भासते-भासित)
    1. 1 Ā. (भासते-भासित)
    2. To shine, glitter, be bright; तावत् कामनृपातपत्रसुषमं बिम्बं बभासे विधोः Bv.2.74; 4.18; Ku.6.11; Bk.1.61.
    3. To become clear or evident, come into the mind; त्वदङ्गमार्दवे दृष्टे कस्य चित्ते न भासते । मालतीशशभृल्लेखाकदलीनां कठोरता Chandr.5.42.
    4. To appear. -Causal (भासयति-ते)
    5. To brighten, irradiate, illuminate; अधिवसंस्तनुमध्वरदीक्षितामसमभासमभासयदी- श्वरः R.9.21; न तद् भासयते सूर्यो न शशाङ्को न पावकः Bg. 15.6.
    6. To show, make clear or evident, manifest; अवभासन् स्वकाः शक्तीः Bk.15.42.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • भास् bhās, Feminine

      1. भास्-भावे-क्विप्
      2. Light, lustre, brightness; यदि भाः सदृशी सा स्याद् भासस्तस्य महात्मनः Bg.11.12; दृशा निशेन्दीवरचारुभासा Name22.43; R.9.21; Ku.7.3.
      3. A ray of light; रविकरसंवलिताः फलन्ति भासः Ki.5.38,46; 9.6; अस्तापास्तसमस्तभासि नभसः पारं प्रयाते रवौ Ratn.1.24; 4.16.
      4. A reflection, an image.
      5. Majesty, glory, splendour.
      6. Wish, desire.
      7. Compound करः the sun; परिणतमदिराभं भास्करेणांशुबाणैः Śi.11.49; R.11.7;12.25; Ku.6.49; स स्तौति भास्करं भक्त्या नौति पापहरं हरम् ।
      8. a hero.
      9. fire.
      10. an epithet of Śiva.
      11. Name of a celebrated Hindu astronomer who is said to have flourished in the eleventh or twelfth century Atmanepada D.
      12. (रम्) gold.
      13. a kind of breach (made by thieves in a wall); पद्मव्याकोशं भास्करं बालचन्द्रम् ...... तत्कस्मिन् देशे दर्शया- म्यात्मशिल्पम् Mk.3.13. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedअध्वन् the sky; स भास्कराध्वानमनु- प्रपन्नः Rām.6.74.65. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedआवर्तः Name of a disease of the head (Marâthî अर्धशिशी). denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedद्युतिः Name of Viṣṇu; चन्द्रांशुर्भास्करद्युतिः V. Sah. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedप्रियः a ruby. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedलवणम् a kind of salt or mixture. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedसप्तमी the seventh day in the bright half of Māgha.
    • -करिः

      1. the planet Saturn.
      2. Vaivasvata Manu.
      3. Karṇa.
      4. Name of Sugrīva.
  2. अवभास्avabhās1 A.
    1. 1 Atmanepada
    2. To shine; नात्यर्थमस्त्रैरवभासमानः Ki.3.46; स तेजसा सूर्य इवावभासते Mb.
    3. To shine forth, become manifest; आहोस्विन्मुखमवभासते युवत्याः Śi.8.29.
    4. To appear, seem (apparently or falsely); एतत्त्रयं तप्तायः पिण्डवदेकत्वेनावभासते Vedānta. -Causal To irradiate. illuminate; अधिकावभासितदिशां निकरः Śi.9.37.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. भास्bhās[bhấs] n. (V.), f. lustre, brightness, light; ray.

    [bhấs] neuter (Veda, Vedic), feminine; also equal for lustre, brightness, light; ray.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. भास्bhāscl.1 A1. (Dha1tup. xvi, 23) भासते (in older language also P. भ्/आसति AV. &c.; p. भ्/आसत् RV.; pf. बभासे MBh.…
    1. class1 Atmane-pada (Dha1tup. xvi, 23) भासते (in older language also Parasmaipada भ्/आसति AV. etc.; page and participle भ्/आसत् fg-veda; perfect tense बभासे MBh.; Aorist अभासिष्ट grammar; future भासिष्यते, भासिता ibidem), to shine, be bright fg-veda etc.; to appear ("as" or "like" nominative case or instrumental case of an abstract noun), occur to the mind, be conceived or imagined, become clear or evident Sa1h. Veda7ntas. etc.: Causal भासयति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते (Aorist अबभासत् and अबीभसत् Pa1n2. 7-4, 3), to make shine, illuminate Up. MBh. etc. Page756,1; to show, make evident, cause to appear ("by way of." instrumental case of an abstract noun) Bhat2t2. catalogue or catalogues Desiderative बिभासिषते grammar : Intensive बाभास्यते, बाभास्ति ibidem (confer, compare √भा, of which √भास् is a secondary form) .
    2. nf. (confer, compare 2. भा) light or ray of light, lustre, brightness fg-veda etc. (भासां निधि [Prasan3g.] and भासाम् पति [Hcat.] masculine gender "receptacle or lord of rays of light", the sun)
    3. neuter gender an image, reflection shadow MW.
    4. neuter gender glory, splendour, majesty Lexicographers
    5. neuter gender wish, desire Lexicographers
  2. अचिरभास्acirabhāsf. lightning S3a1k.

    feminine lightning S3a1k.

  3. अनूर्ध्वभास्anūrdhvabhās(/अन्-ऊर्ध्व-) mfn. one whose splendour does not rise, who lights no sacred fires RV. v, 77, 4.

    (/अन्-ऊर्ध्व-) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective one whose splendour does not rise, who lights no sacred fires fg-veda v, 77, 4.

  4. अर्धभास्करardhabhāskaram. midday R.

    masculine gender midday R.

  5. अल्पाल्पभास्alpālpabhāsmfn. ("of very l˚ittle splendour", Megh.)

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective ("of very l˚ittle splendour", Megh.)

Dhātupāṭha

Dhātupāṭha — the verbal roots of Sanskrit
  1. भास्bhās1Ato shine

    भास्ऋ दीप्तौ

    Class · Ātmanepada

    to shine

  2. भास्bhās1Ato shine

    भास्ऋ दीप्तौ

    Class · Ātmanepada

    to shine