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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मारीचmārīcaa.(-ची f.) Belonging to or composed by Marīchi.

    (-ची Feminine) Belonging to or composed by Marīchi.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -चः

      1. Name of a demon, son of Sunda and Tāḍakā. He assumed the form of a golden deer, and thus enticed Rāma to a considerable distance from Sītā, so that Rāvaṇa found a good opportunity to carry her off.
      2. A large or royal elephant.
      3. A kind of plant (Marâthî कंकोळ).
      4. Name of the sage Kaśyapa; Compare स्वायंभुवान्मरीचेर्यः प्रबभूव प्रजापतिः Ś.7.9.
      5. A sacrificing priest.
    • -ची

      1. Name of the mother of Śākyamuni.
      2. Name of a Buddhist goddess.
      3. Name of an Apsaras.
    • -चम् A collection of pepper shrubs.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. मारीचmārīca[mârîka] a. relating to Marîki; m. pat. son of Marîki; N. of a Râkshasa; n. pepper-grove.

    [mârîka] adjective relating to Marîki; masculine patronymic son of Marîki; noun of a Râkshasa; neuter pepper-grove.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मारीचmārīcamfn. belonging or relating to or composed by Mari1ci मरीचि, Madhus मधुस्
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective belonging or relating to or composed by Mari1ci मरीचि, Madhus मधुस्
    2. masculine gender (patronymic from मरीचि) Name of Kas3yapa कश्यप MBh. R. etc.
    3. masculine gender a royal elephant Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender a species of plant (Equivalent to कक्कोल) Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender Name of a Ra1kshasa राक्षस MBh. Hariv. R.
    6. masculine gender of the mother of Gautama गौतम Buddha बुद्ध (Equivalent to माया-देवी) Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender of an Apsaras अप्सरस् Lexicographers
    8. masculine gender of the wife of Parjanya पर्जन्य VP.
    9. neuter gender (from मरीच) a grove of pepper plants Ragh.
    10. masculine gender Name of commentator or commentary on Siddha4ntas3., .
  2. मारीचिmārīcim. patr. fr. मरीचि Cat.
    1. masculine gender patronymic from मरीचि catalogue or catalogues
    2. masculine gender metronymic from मरीची gaRa बाह्व्-आदि
    3. masculine gender wrong reading for मरीचि .
  3. मारीचीmārīcīf. N. of a Buddhist Buddhist goddess Dharmas. 4

    feminine Name of a Buddhist Buddhist goddess Dharmas. 4

  4. मारीचोपपुराणmārīcopapurāṇan. N. of an Upapura1n2a उपपुराण .

    neuter gender Name of an Upapura1n2a उपपुराण .

  5. मारीच्यmārīcyam. pl. patr. fr. मरीचि Mn. iii, 195.

    masculine gender plural patronymic from मरीचि Mn. iii, 195.

  6. सहमारीचsahamārīcamfn. with Ma1ri1ca मारीच R.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective with Ma1ri1ca मारीच R.