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Results for माहेन्द्र

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. माहेन्द्रmāhendraa.(-न्द्री f.)
    1. (-न्द्री Feminine)
    2. Relating to or fit for Indra; माहेन्द्रमम्भः प्रथमं पृथिव्या Ku.7.84; R.12.86.
    3. Eastern.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -द्रम् A kind of pearl; Kau. Atmanepada 2.11.29.

    • -द्री

      1. The east.
      2. A cow.
      3. Name of Indrāṇī.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. माहेन्द्रmāhendra[mâhendrá] a. (î) relating or belong ing to the great Indra; eastern, easterly: with ambhas, n. rain-water; w.…

    [mâhendrá] adjective (î) relating or belong ing to the great Indra; eastern, easterly: with ambhas, neuter rain-water; with dhanus, neuter rain bow; with dis or âsâ, feminine; also equal for east; î, feminine; also equal for east; Indra's energy (one of the seven divine mothers).

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. माहेन्द्रmāhendramf(ई)n. (fr. महेन्द्र) relating or belonging to great Indra इन्द्र VS. &c. (˚द्रम् धनुस् n. the rainbow…
    1. mf(ई)neuter gender (from महेन्द्र) relating or belonging to great Indra इन्द्र VS. etc. (that the rest of a word is to be suppliedद्रम् धनुस् neuter gender the rainbow; that the rest of a word is to be suppliedद्रम् अम्भस् neuter gender rain-water)
    2. mf(ई)neuter gender eastern, running or flowing eastward VarBr2S. Ra1jat.
    3. masculine gender (with, or scilicet ग्रह quod vide) a particular ladleful S3Br. Ka1tyS3r.
    4. masculine gender Equivalent to शुभ-दण्ड-विशेष Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender (in astronomy) Name of the 7th Muhu1rta मुहूर्त
    6. masculine gender (with Jainas जैन s) Name of a Kalpa कल्प (quod vide). Dharmas3.
    7. masculine gender patronymic Pravar.
    8. masculine gender plural Name of a dynasty. VP.
    9. neuter gender the asterism Jyesht2ha ज्येष्ठ VarYogay.
    10. see column 2.
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  2. माहेन्द्रजmāhendrajam. pl. (with Jainas जैन s) N. of a class of gods

    masculine gender plural (with Jainas जैन s) Name of a class of gods

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  3. माहेन्द्रवाणीmāhendravāṇīf. N. of a river MBh.

    feminine Name of a river MBh.

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  4. माहेन्द्रीmāhendrīf. (with or scil. दिश् or आशा) the east MBh. VarBr2S. Ra1jat.
    1. feminine (with or scilicet दिश् or आशा) the east MBh. VarBr2S. Ra1jat.
    2. feminine the Consort or Energy of Indra इन्द्र (one of the seven divine Ma1tr2is मातृ s and one of the Ma1tr2is मातृ s of Skanda स्कन्द) MBh.
    3. feminine a particular Isht2i इष्टि A1s3vS3r.
    4. feminine a large banana Lexicographers
    5. feminine a cow Lexicographers (confer, compare माहेयी)
    6. feminine plural (scilicet ऋचस्) Name of particular verses in praise of Indra इन्द्र VarBr2S.
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  5. वीरमाहेन्द्रकाण्डvīramāhendrakāṇḍan. N. of wk.

    neuter gender Name of work

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