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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मार्गmārgaA way, road, path (fig. also); मार्गो दशकरः प्रोक्तो ग्रामेषु नगरेषु च Śukra. 1.261; अग्निशरणमार्गमादेशय Ś.5…

    [मृज्-शुद्धौ, मार्ग्-अन्वेषणे घञ् वा]

    1. A way, road, path (Figurative also); मार्गो दशकरः प्रोक्तो ग्रामेषु नगरेषु च Śukra. 1.261; अग्निशरणमार्गमादेशय Ś.5; so विचारमार्गप्रहितेन चेतसा Ku.5.42; R.2.72; Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)3.37.
    2. A course, passage, the tract passed over; वायोरिमं परिवहस्य वदन्ति मार्गम् Ś.7.6.
    3. Reach, range; मार्गातीतायेन्द्रियाणां नमस्ते Ki.18. 4.
    4. A scar, mark (left by a wound etc.); भोगिवेष्टन- मार्गेषु R.4.48; ते पुत्रयोर्नैर्ऋतशस्त्रमार्गानार्द्रानिवाङ्गे सदयं स्पृशन्त्यौ 14.4.
    5. The path or course of a planet.
    6. Search, inquiry, investigation.
    7. A canal, channel, passage.
    8. A means, way.
    9. The right way or course, proper course; सुमार्ग, अमार्ग
    10. Mode, manner, method, course; शान्तिdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied R.7.71.
    11. Style, direction; इति वैदर्भ- मार्गस्य प्राणा दश गुणाः स्मृताः Kāv.1.42; वाचां विचित्रमार्गाणाम् 1.9.
    12. Custom, usage, practice; कुलdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied, शास्त्रdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied, धर्मdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied etc.
    13. Hunting or tracing out game.
    14. A title or head in law, ground for litigation; अष्टादशसु मार्गेषु निबद्धानि पृथक् पृथक् Ms.8.3.
    15. A high style of acting, dancing and singing; अगायतां मार्गविधानसंपदा Rām.1.4.36. (com. गानं द्विविधम् । मार्गो देशी चेति । तत्र प्राकृतावलम्बि गानं देशी । संस्कृतावलम्बि तु गानं मार्गः).
    16. (In dramaturgy) Hinting or indicating how anything is to happen.
    17. (In geom.) A section.
    18. The anus.
    19. Musk.
    20. The constellation called मृगशिरस्.
    21. The month called मार्गशीर्ष.
    22. Name of Viṣṇu (as the way to final emancipation).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -र्गम् A herd of deer; मार्गमदन्या वीथ्या नागवनं प्रयातो भर्ता Pratijña Y.1.

    • -आगतः a traveller.

    • -आख्यायिन् Masculine a guide.

    • -आयातः a traveller.

    • -आरब्ध begun on right lines; मार्गारब्धाः सर्वयत्नाः फलन्ति Pratijña Y.1.18.

    • -आली a track, streak.

    • -उपदेशकः a guide, leader.

    • -तालः (in music) a particular kind of measure.

    • -तोरणम् a triumphal arch erected on a road; पौरदृष्टिकृतमार्गतोरणौ R.11.5.

    • -दर्शकः a guide.

    • -द्रङ्गः a city or town on the road.

    • -द्रुमः a tree growing by the wayside.

    • -धेनुः, -धेनुकम् a measure of distance equal to 4 krośas.

    • -पतिः the superintendent of roads; Rāj. T.

    • -परिणायकः a guide.

    • -पाली Name of a goddess.

    • -बन्धनम् a barricade.

    • -रक्षकः a road-keeper, guard.

    • -वटी an epithet of the tutelary deity of travellers.

    • -विनोदनम् entertainment on a journey.

    • -शोधकः a pioneer.

    • -संस्करणम् cleansing the road; ततः संशोधनं नित्यं मार्गसंस्करणार्थकम् Śukra.4.81.

    • -स्थ Adjective travelling; wayfaring; अनुगन्तुं सतां वर्त्म कृत्स्नं यदि न शक्यते । स्वल्पमप्यव- गन्तव्यं मार्गस्थो नावसीदति ॥ Subhāṣ.

    • -हर्म्यम् a palace on a high road.

    • मार्ग mārga, Adjective Belonging to a deer (मृग); मार्गमायूरकौक्कुटैः (मांसचयैः) Rām.2.91.7.

  2. अधामार्गवadhāmārgava

    [न धीयते अधाः; तादृशं मार्गम्; वाति वा-क Tv.] Equivalent to अपामार्ग quod vide, which see

  3. अनुमार्गम्anumārgamadv.Along the way, according to a (particular) way, on or in the way; अनुमार्गगतया K. 1 come by this way.

    Along the way, according to a (particular) way, on or in the way; अनुमार्गगतया K. 1 come by this way.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. मार्गmārga[mârga] a. [fr. mriga] belonging to game or deer (flesh etc.); m. (track of wild animals), path, road, way…

    [mârga] adjective [from mriga] belonging to game or deer (flesh etc.); masculine (track of wild animals), path, road, way, course (also figurative, -ly of the stars and the wind); way to (locative or --˚), -through (--˚); right road; right way, pro per course; journey; passage or channel (in the body); way, expedient, means to (genitive or --˚); way, manner, mode, method; correct usage, old custom; title (of law); way of writing, style, diction; refined (opposite vulgar) dance, pantomime; refined song; the month Mârgasîrsha (November--December); neuter flesh of wild animals, game: mârgam dâ or yam, make way for (genitive), allow to pass; instrumental mârg ena, by way of (for example the door)Equivalent tothrough, across, or along (--˚); by means of (--˚):--yâ, go the way of=suffer the same fate as (--˚); mârgaih, through (--˚); dative mârgâya, to make way for any one (genitive); locative mârge, on the way: -pra-kal, start on one's way; niga-mârge gam, go on one's way.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मार्गmārgam. (in most meanings fr. मृग, of which it is also the Vr2iddhi वृद्धि form in comp.) seeking, search, tracing…
    1. masculine gender (in most meanings from मृग, of which it is also the Vr2iddhi वृद्धि form in compound) seeking, search, tracing out, hunting Lexicographers
    2. masculine gender (exceptionally also neuter gender; in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).) the track of a wild animal, any track, road, path, way to (locative case or compound) or through (compound), course (also of the wind and the stars) Mn. MBh. etc. (मार्गं-√दा or यम्, with genitive case of person, to give up the way to, allow to pass; मागेण in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' Equivalent to by way of id est through, across or along; with √या, to go the way of id est suffer the same fate as; मार्गैस् in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound', through; मार्गाय, with genitive case, in order to make way for any one; मार्गे, by the wayside or on the way; with प्र-√चल्, to set out on one's way; निजमार्गं-√गम्, to go one's way)
    3. masculine gender a walk, journey VarBr2S.
    4. masculine gender reach, range Kir.
    5. masculine gender a scar, mark (left by a wound etc.) Ragh.
    6. masculine gender (in medicine) a way, passage, channel (in any part of the body, especially the intestinal canal, anus)
    7. masculine gender a way, expedient, means Ka1m. Katha1s. (मार्गेण, by means of. VarBr2S.)
    8. masculine gender a way, manner method, custom, usage Up. Ya1jn5. MBh. etc.
    9. masculine gender the right way, proper course MBh. Hariv. (confer, compare आमार्ग)
    10. masculine gender (with Buddhists Buddhists) the way or path pointed out by Buddha बुद्ध for escape from the misery of existence (one of the 4 noble. truths) MWB. 44 (confer, compare आर्या*ष्टाङ्ग-म्that the rest of a word is to be supplied)
    11. masculine gender a title or head in law, ground for litigation Mn. viii, 3, 9 etc.
    12. masculine gender a way of speaking or writing, diction, style Ka1vya7d. Sa1h.
    13. masculine gender a high (opp. to "vulgar") style of acting or dancing or singing Inscriptions Das3ar.
    14. masculine gender (in dramatic language) pointing out the way, indicating how anything is to take place Das3ar. Sa1h.
    15. masculine gender (in astrology) the 7th mansion VarYogay.
    16. masculine gender (in geometry) a section W.
    17. masculine gender musk Lexicographers (confer, compare मृग-मद)
    18. masculine gender the month Ma1rgas3i1rsha मार्गशीर्ष (November-December) Ra1jat.
    19. masculine gender the constellation Mr2iga-s3iras मृग-शिरस् Lexicographers
    20. masculine gender Name of Vishn2u विष्णु (as "the way", scilicet to final emancipation) MBh.
    21. mf(ई)neuter gender belonging to or coming from game or deer R. Var. Sus3r.
  2. अगस्त्यमार्गagastyamārgam. the path of Agastya अगस्त्य (Canopus), i.e. the South.

    masculine gender the path of Agastya अगस्त्य (Canopus), id est the South.

  3. अघोरमार्गaghoramārgam. a particular sect of S3aivas शैव s who eat loathsome food and are addicted to disgusting practices.

    masculine gender a particular sect of S3aivas शैव s who eat loathsome food and are addicted to disgusting practices.

  4. अधामार्गवadhāmārgavam. the plant Achyranthes Aspera .

    masculine gender the plant Achyranthes Aspera .

  5. अनिर्मार्गanirmārgam. not wiping off, ib.

    masculine gender not wiping off, ibidem

  6. अनुमार्गanumārgam. following, seeking (एण, with gen. = "after"), Ka1d.; Katha1s.

    masculine gender following, seeking (एण, with genitive case Equivalent to "after"), Ka1d.; Katha1s.