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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मोघmoghaa.Vain, useless, fruitless, unprofitable, unsuccessful; याच्ञा मोघा वरमधिगुणे नाधमे लब्धकामा Me.6; मोघवृत्ति…

    [मुह्-घ अच् वा कुत्वम्]

    1. Vain, useless, fruitless, unprofitable, unsuccessful; याच्ञा मोघा वरमधिगुणे नाधमे लब्धकामा Me.6; मोघवृत्ति कलभस्य चेष्टितम् R.11.39;14.65; मोघाशा मोघकर्माणो मोघज्ञाना विचेतसः Bg.9.12.
    2. Aimless, purposeless, indefinite.
    3. Left, abandoned.
    4. Idle.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -घः A fence, an enclosure, a hedge.

    • -घा The trumpet flower.

    • -घम् Indeclinable In vain, to no purpose, uselessly.

    • -कर्मन् Adjective engaging in useless rites.

    • -पुष्पा a barren woman.

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  2. अमोघamoghaa.Unfailing, reaching the mark; धनुष्यमोघं समधत्त बाणम् Ku.3.66; R.3.53;12.97; कामिलभ्येष्वमोघैः Me.75.
    1. Unfailing, reaching the mark; धनुष्यमोघं समधत्त बाणम् Ku.3.66; R.3.53;12.97; कामिलभ्येष्वमोघैः Me.75.
    2. Unerring, infallible (words, boon etc.); अमोघाः प्रतिगृह्णन्तावर्ध्यानुपदमाशिषः R.1.44; युतममोघतया Ki. 6.4.
    3. Not vain or useless, efficacious, fruitful, productive; यदमोघमपामन्तरुप्तं बीजमज त्वया Ku.2.5; so denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedबलम्, denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedशक्ति, denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedवीर्य, denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedक्रोध etc.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -घः

      1. Not failing or erring, unerringness.
      2. Name of Viṣṇu (or of Śiva according to some).
      3. Name of a river.

    • -घा

      1. Name of the plant पाटली (Marâthî पाडळी) (the trumpet flower).
      2. Name of another plant विडङ्ग (Marâthî वावडिंग) the seed of which is used as a vermifuge, and hence also called कृमिघ्न.
      3. Equivalent to पथ्या.
      4. Name of a spear or शक्ति.
      5. Name of Śiva's wife.
      6. Mystical name of the conjunct consonant क्ष.

    • -अक्षी Feminine Name of Dākṣāyaṇī, Matsya Parasmaipada

    • -दण्डः urerring in punishment, Name of Śiva.

    • -दर्शिन्, -दृष्टि Adjective of unerring mind or view, Name of a Bodhisattva.

    • -नन्दिनी Name of a Śikṣā-text.

    • -पाशः Name of a Loke- Śvara (Buddhistic).

    • -बल Adjective of never-failing strength of vigour. (उच्चैःश्रवस्).

    • -भूतिः Name of a king of the Punjab.

    • -राजः Name of a Bhikṣu; Latin V.

    • -वर्षः Name of a Chālukya prince.

    • -वाच् Feminine words not vain or idle, that are sure to be fulfilled or realized. Adjective one whose words are not vain.

    • -वाञ्छित Adjective never disappointed.

    • -विक्रमः of neverfailing valour; Name of Siva.

    • -सिद्धिः Name of the fifth Dhyānibuddha.

    Source: ApteApte entry

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. मोघmogha[mógh-a] a. [√muh] vain, fruitless, useless, unsuccessful, of no account: -m or ˚--, in vain, uselessly…

    [mógh-a] adjective [√muh] vain, fruitless, useless, unsuccessful, of no account: -m or ˚--, in vain, uselessly, without cause.

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  2. अमोघamogha[á-mogha] a. not vain, unerring; in fallible; -krodha-harsha, a. not angry or rejoicing in vain; -darsana, a.…

    [á-mogha] adjective not vain, unerring; in fallible; -krodha-harsha, adjective not angry or rejoicing in vain; -darsana, adjective not appearing in vain, i. e. bringing luck (Prâkrit (Sanskrit equivalent of Prâkrit word), Prâkritic); -patana, adjective not falling in vain, hitting themark; -vakana, adjective whose word is not idle.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मोघmoghamf(आ)n. (or मोघ्/अ MaitrS.) (√1. मुह्) vain, fruitlets, useless, unsuccessful, unprofitable (ibc. and 668410…
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender (or मोघ्/अ MaitrS.) (√1. मुह्) vain, fruitlets, useless, unsuccessful, unprofitable (in the beginning of a compound and 668410 अम् indeclinable in vain, uselessly, without cause) fg-veda etc.
    2. mf(आ)neuter gender left, abandoned MBh.
    3. mf(आ)neuter gender idle ibidem
    4. masculine gender a fence, hedge Lexicographers
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  2. अमोघamoghamf(आ)n. unerring, unfailing, not vain, efficacious, succeeding, hitting the mark, productive, fruitful
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender unerring, unfailing, not vain, efficacious, succeeding, hitting the mark, productive, fruitful
    2. masculine gender the not erring, the not failing S3Br.
    3. masculine gender Name of S3iva शिव
    4. masculine gender of Vishn2u विष्णु MBh. xiii
    5. masculine gender of Skanda स्कन्द MBh. iii, 14632
    6. masculine gender of a minister of an Asura असुर king at war with Ka1rttikeya कार्त्तिकेय SkandaP.
    7. masculine gender of a river Lexicographers
    8. (also) masculine gender a shark, Lexicographers
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  3. अमोघकिरणamoghakiraṇan. pl. "the unerring rays" N. of the rays, immediately after sunrise and before sunset VarBr2S.

    neuter gender plural "the unerring rays" Name of the rays, immediately after sunrise and before sunset VarBr2S.

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  4. अमोघताamoghatāf. unerringness (of a weapon), Kir.

    feminine unerringness (of a weapon), Kir.

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  5. अमोघदण्डamoghadaṇḍam. "unerring in punishment" N. of S3iva शिव .

    masculine gender "unerring in punishment" Name of S3iva शिव .

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  6. अमोघदर्शनamoghadarśanam. "of an unfailing eye" N. of a Na1gi1 नागी Buddh.

    masculine gender "of an unfailing eye" Name of a Na1gi1 नागी Buddh.

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