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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. भूयिष्ठbhūyiṣṭhaa.Most, most numerous or abundant.

    [अतिशयेन बहु इष्ठन् भ्वादेशे युक् च]

    1. Most, most numerous or abundant.
    2. Most important, principal, chief.
    3. Very great or large, very much, much, many, numerous.
    4. Chiefly or for the most part composed of, mostly composed or consisting of, chiefly filled with or characterized by (at the end of com.); अभिरूपभूयिष्ठा परिषद् Ś.1; शूल्यमांसभूयिष्ठ आहारोऽश्यते Ś.2; राष्ट्रेषु कतमत्सुपुरुषभूयिष्ठम् Dk.; शिल्पदारिकाभूयिष्ठं परिजनम् M.5; R.4.7.
    5. Almost, mostly, nearly all (usually after a past passive participle); अये उदितभूयिष्ठ एष तपनः Māl.1; निर्वाणभूयिष्ठमथास्य वीर्यम् Ku.3.52; V.1.8.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ष्ठम्

      1. Indeclinable
      2. For the most part, mostly; भूयिष्ठमन्यविषया न तु दृष्टिरस्याः Ś.1.3.
      3. Exceedingly, very much, in the highest degree; भूयिष्ठं भव दक्षिणा परिजने Ś.4.18; R.6.4;13.14.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. भूयिष्ठbhūyiṣṭha[bhû́-y-ishtha] spv. most, most abun dant or numerous; most important, chief, principal; very great, large…

    [bhû́-y-ishtha] superlative most, most abun dant or numerous; most important, chief, principal; very great, large, much, or nume rous; --˚, mostly composed or consisting of; highly characterized by, filled with; --˚ after a perfect passive participle mostly, almost (a noun belonging to the perfect passive participle comes between it and bhûyishtha): -m, adverb, -ial, -ially most; mostly, chiefly; exceedingly, very much, in a very high degree; almost com pletely; -tâ, feminine; also equal for great number.

  2. अभूयिष्ठabhūyiṣṭha[a-bhûyishtha] a. not numerous.

    [a-bhûyishtha] adjective not numerous.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. भूयिष्ठbhūyiṣṭhamf(आ)n. (accord. to Pa1n2. 6-4, 158 superl. of बहु) most numerous or abundant or great or important, chief…
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender (according to to Pa1n2. 6-4, 158 superlative degree of बहु) most numerous or abundant or great or important, chief principal fg-veda etc.
    2. mf(आ)neuter gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' Equivalent to having anything as chief part or ingredient, chiefly filled with or characterised by, nearly all, almost; confer, compare शूद्र-भ्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, निर्वाण-भ्that the rest of a word is to be supplied etc.)
    3. mf(आ)neuter gender abundantly, numerously R.
    4. mf(आ)neuter gender in the highest degree, very much Ragh.
  2. अभूयिष्ठabhūyiṣṭhamfn. few, scanty.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective few, scanty.

  3. छिन्नभूयिष्ठधूमchinnabhūyiṣṭhadhūmamfn. bursting through the thick smoke W.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective bursting through the thick smoke W.

  4. दुःखभूयिष्ठduḥkhabhūyiṣṭhaconsisting mostly of p˚ain, abounding with sorrow, ib.

    consisting mostly of p˚ain, abounding with sorrow, ibidem

  5. निर्वाणभूयिष्ठnirvāṇabhūyiṣṭhamfn. nearly extinguished, or vanished Kum. ii, 53

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective nearly extinguished, or vanished Kum. ii, 53

  6. निहतभूयिष्ठnihatabhūyiṣṭhamfn. having the greater number killed R.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having the greater number killed R.

  7. भूयिष्ठतरbhūyiṣṭhataramfn. mostly consisting of (comp.) MBh.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective mostly consisting of (compound) MBh.