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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मोहिनीmohinī1 N. of an Apsaras.
    1. 1 Name of an Apsaras.
    2. A fascinating woman (the form assumed by Viṣṇu at the time of cheating the demons of nectar.)
    3. The flower of a kind of jasmine.

    In the Gita9·12

    राक्षसीमासुरीं चैव प्रकृतिं मोहिनीं श्रिताः ॥

    rākṣasīmāsurīṁ caiva prakṛtiṁ mohinīṁ śritāḥ. — All their hope, action, knowledge are vain things (when judged by the Divine eternal standard); they dwell in the Rakshasic and Asuric nature which… 9·12
    • मोहिनीम्mohinīmaccusative singular of the feminine form of the adjective mohinī (deluding).
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मोहिनीmohinīf. a fascinating woman MW. (cf. RTL. 65 n. 1)
    1. feminine a fascinating woman MW. (confer, compare RTL. 65 neuter gender 1)
    2. feminine the flower of a species of jasmine Lexicographers
    3. feminine Name of an Apsaras अप्सरस् Pan5car.
    4. feminine of a daughter of Rukma7n3gada रुक्मा*ङ्गद VP.
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  2. अलिमोहिनीalimohinīf. N. of a plant L.

    feminine Name of a plant Lexicographers

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  3. गन्धमोहिनीgandhamohinīf. the bud of Michelia Campaka L.

    feminine the bud of Michelia Campaka Lexicographers

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  4. जगन्मोहिनीjaganmohinīf. "infatuating living beings", N. of a Sura7n3gana1 सुरा*ङ्गना Sin6ha7s.

    feminine "infatuating living beings", Name of a Sura7n3gana1 सुरा*ङ्गना Sin6ha7s.

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  5. जनमोहिनीjanamohinīf. "infatuating men", N. of a Sura7n3gana1 सुरा*ङ्गना Sin6ha7s. Concl.

    feminine "infatuating men", Name of a Sura7n3gana1 सुरा*ङ्गना Sin6ha7s. Concl.

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  6. त्रिजगन्मोहिनीtrijaganmohinīf. "beguiling the 3 worlds", Durga1 दुर्गा (?) BrahmaP. ii, 18, 18.

    feminine "beguiling the 3 worlds", Durga1 दुर्गा (?) BrahmaP. ii, 18, 18.

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  7. नरमोहिनीnaramohinīf. N. of a Sura7n3gana1 सुरा*ङ्गना Sin6ha7s.

    feminine Name of a Sura7n3gana1 सुरा*ङ्गना Sin6ha7s.

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  8. मनोमोहिनीmanomohinīf. N. of a Sura7n3gana1 सुरा*ङ्गना Sin6ha7s.

    feminine Name of a Sura7n3gana1 सुरा*ङ्गना Sin6ha7s.

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  9. मोहिनीमन्त्रmohinīmantram. N. of wk.

    masculine gender Name of work

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