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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. यशस्yaśasa.Lovely, agreeable, worthy.

    [अश् स्तुतौ असुन् धातोः ल्युट् च Uṇ.4.19]

    1. Lovely, agreeable, worthy.
    2. Honoured. -Neuter Fame. reputation, glory, renown; विस्तीर्यते यशो लोके तैलबिन्दु- रिवाम्भसि Ms.7.34; यशस्तु रक्ष्यं परतो यशोधनैः R.3.48; 2.4.
    3. An object of glory or respect, a person of distinction.
    4. Vedic Beauty, splendour.
    5. Favour, partiality.
    6. Wealth.
    7. Food.
    8. Water.
    9. An assemblage of rare merits; यावद् हि प्रथते लोके पुरुषस्य यशो भुवि । तावत् तस्याक्षया कीर्तिर्भवतीति विनिश्चिता ॥ Mb.12.54.32 (com. यशः परचित्तचमत्कृतिजनको गुणौघः).
    10. An indirect fame (परोक्षकीर्ति); तपति च कीर्त्या यशसा ब्रह्मवर्चसेन Ch. Up.3. 18.3.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कर Adjective (यशस्कर) conferring glory, glorious; साम्राज्यकृत् सजात्येषु लोके चैव यशस्करः Ms.8.387.

    • -काम

      1. Adjective
      2. (यशस्काम) desirous of getting fame.
      3. aspiring; ambitious.

    • -कायम्, -शरीरम् body in the form of fame; यशःशरीरे भव मे दयालुः R.2.24; नास्ति येषां यशःकाये जरामरणजं भयम् Bh.

    • -द Adjective (-यशोद) conferring fame. (-दः) (येन वायुना शीद्यते शद् अच्) quicksilver; यशदं रङ्गसदृशं रीतिहेतुश्च तन्मतम् Bhāva Parasmaipada (-दा) Name of the wife of Nanda and foster-mother of Kṛiṣṇa.

    • -धन Adjective or s. one whose wealth or valued treasure is fame, rich in fame, very renowned; अपि स्वदेहात् किमुतेन्द्रियार्थाद् यशो- धनानां हि यशो गरीयः R.14.35;2.1.

    • -धर Adjective (यशोधर) keeping up or preserving glory.

    • -धा Adjective conferring fame; कच्चिद् यशोधा रथयूथपानां गाण्डीवधन्वोपरतारिरास्ते Bhāg. 3.1.38.

    • -पटहः (यशःपटहः) a double drum.

    • -प्रख्यापनम् (यशःप्रख्यापनम्) spreading or proclaiming the glory.

    • -भृत् Adjective (यशोभृत्) famous, renowned.

    • -शेष Adjective remaining only in fame; having nothing left behind except glory id est, that is dead; Compare कीर्तिशेष. (-षः) death.

    • -हर Adjective (यशोहर) taking away fame, dishonouring, ignominious.

    In the Gita10·511·33

    अहिंसा समता तुष्टिस्तपो दानं यशोऽयशः ।

    ahiṁsā samatā tuṣṭistapo dānaṁ yaśo'yaśaḥ, — Glory and ingloriousness, non-injuring and equality, contentment and austerity and giving, all here in their separate diversities are subjective… 10·5
    • यशःyaśaḥnominative or accusative singular of the neuter noun yaśas (glory).
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  2. अतियशस्atiyaśasa.Very famous; इति तेनातियशसा राक्षसेनाभि- चोदिता Rām.6.89.19.

    Very famous; इति तेनातियशसा राक्षसेनाभि- चोदिता Rām.6.89.19.

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  3. अपयशस्apayaśasn.(-शः) Infamy, disgrace, ill-repute; अपयशो यद्यस्ति किं मृत्युना Bh.2.55.

    (-शः) Infamy, disgrace, ill-repute; अपयशो यद्यस्ति किं मृत्युना Bh.2.55.

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  4. अयशस्ayaśasa.Disreputable, infamous, disgraceful; also अयशस्क in this sense. n. (शः) Infamy, disgrace, ignominy…

    Disreputable, infamous, disgraceful; also अयशस्क in this sense. Neuter (शः) Infamy, disgrace, ignominy, ill-repute, stain, dishonour, scandal; तपो दानं यशोऽयशः Bg.1.5. अयशो महदाप्नोति Ms.8.128; किमयशो ननु घोरमतः परम् Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)3.27; स्वभावलोलेत्ययशः प्रमृष्टम् R.6.41.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कर Adjective (री Feminine) disgraceful, ignominious.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. यशस्yaśas[yás-as] n. beauty, dignity, grandeur, splendour (V.); reputation, praise, fame, glory, renown; object of…
    1. [yás-as] neuter beauty, dignity, grandeur, splendour (Veda, Vedic); reputation, praise, fame, glory, renown; object of honour or respect (Brâhmana); graciousness, favour (Rig-veda).
    2. [yas-ás] adjective (Veda, Vedic) beautiful, grand, splendid; honoured, respected; agreeable, acceptable.
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  2. अयशस्ayaśas[a-yasas] n. disgrace, dishonour; insult; -kara, a. (î) dishonouring, disgracing.

    [a-yasas] neuter disgrace, dishonour; insult; -kara, adjective (î) dishonouring, disgracing.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. यशस्yaśasn. beautiful appearance, beauty, splendour, worth RV. AV. VS. S3Br. Gr2S3rS.
    1. neuter gender beautiful appearance, beauty, splendour, worth fg-veda AV. VS. S3Br. Gr2S3rS.
    2. neuter gender honour, glory, fame, renown AV. etc. etc. (also personified as a son of Ka1ma काम and Rati रति Hariv.; or of Dharma धर्म and Ki1rti कीर्ति Pur.)
    3. neuter gender an object of honour, a person of respectability S3Br.
    4. neuter gender favour, graciousness, partiality fg-veda
    5. neuter gender Name of various Sa1mans सामन् s A1rshBr.
    6. neuter gender Equivalent to उदक, water, or अन्न, food, or धन, wealth Naigh.
    7. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective beautiful, splendid, worthy, excellent fg-veda AV.
    8. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective honoured, respected, venerated ibidem
    9. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective pleasant, agreeable, estimable ibidem
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  2. अतियशस्atiyaśasmfn. very illustrious.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective very illustrious.

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  3. अपयशस्apayaśasn. disgrace, infamy.

    neuter gender disgrace, infamy.

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  4. अपयशस्करapayaśaskaramfn. occasioning infamy, disgraceful.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective occasioning infamy, disgraceful.

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