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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. रतिratif.Pleasure, delight, satisfaction, joy; अकृतार्थेऽपि मनसिजे रतिमुभयप्रार्थना कुरुते Ś.2.1.

    [रम्-क्तिन्]

    1. Pleasure, delight, satisfaction, joy; अकृतार्थेऽपि मनसिजे रतिमुभयप्रार्थना कुरुते Ś.2.1.
    2. Fondness for, devotion or attachment to, pleasure in (with Locative) प्रीतिः परा तात रतिश्च जाता Mb.3.112.11; पापे रतिं मा कृथाः Bh.2.77; स्वयोषिति रतिः 2.62; R.1.23; Ku.5.65.
    3. Love, affection; S. D. thus defines it; रतिर्मनोनुकूलेऽर्थे मनसः प्रवणायितम् 27; Compare 26 also; (it is the Sthāyibhāva of the rasa called शृङ्गार quod vide, which see) ससत्त्व- रतिदे नित्यं सदरामर्षनाशिनि Ki.15.27.
    4. Sexual pleasure; दाक्षिण्योदकवाहिनी विगलिता याता स्वदेशं रतिः Mk.8.38; so रति- सर्वस्वम् quod vide, which see below.
    5. Sexual union, coition, copulation.
    6. The goddess of love, the wife of Kāma or Cupid; साक्षात् कामं नवमिव रतिर्मालती माधवं यत् Māl.1.15; Ku.3. 23;4.45; R.6.2.
    7. The pudenda.
    8. Name of the sixth digit (कला) of the moon.
    9. Vedic Rest, cessation.
    10. Name of magical incantation recited over weapons; Rām.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अङ्गम्, -कुहरम् pudendum muliebre.

    • -कर

      1. Adjective
      2. giving pleasure; रामो रतिकरः पितुः Rām.1.18.24.
      3. enamoured.
    • -रः a particular Samādhi.

    • -कर्मन्, -क्रिया sexual union.

    • -खेदः

      1. the languor of sexual enjoyment. गृहम्, भवनम्, मन्दिरम् a pleasure house.
      2. a brothel.
      3. pudendum muliebre -तस्करः a seducer, ravisher.
    • -दूतिः, -ती Feminine a love messenger; रतिदूतिपदेषु कोकिलाम् (आदिश) Ku.4.16.

    • -नागः a mode of coitus.

    • -पतिः, -प्रियः, -रमणः the god of love; अपि नाम मनागवतीर्णोऽसि रतिरमणबाणगोचरम् Māl.1; दधति स्फुटं रतिपतेरिषवः शिततां यदुत्पलपलाशदृशः Śi.9.66; पूर्वं यत्र समं त्वया रतिपतेरासादिताः सिद्धयः Gīt.

    • -पाश (-कः) a mode of coitus.

    • -बन्धः a mode of coitus.

    • -मदा Feminine an Apsaras.

    • -मित्रः a mode of coitus.

    • -रसः sexual pleasure.

    • -रहस्यम् Name of an erotic work by Kokkoka.

    • -लक्षम् sexual union.

    • -लम्पट Adjective lustful, libidinous.

    • -शक्तिः Feminine manly or virile power.

    • -शूरः a man of great procreative power.

    • -सर्वस्वम् the all-in-all or highest essence of sexual pleasure; करं व्याधुन्वत्या पिबसि रतिसर्वस्वमधरम् Ś.1.23.

    • -सुन्दरः a mode of coitus.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. रतिrati[rá-ti] f. [√ram] rest (V., rare); plea sure, enjoyment, satisfaction, in (lc., --˚); sexual enjoyment or…

    [rá-ti] feminine; also equal for [√ram] rest (Veda, Vedic, rare); plea sure, enjoyment, satisfaction, in (locative, --˚); sexual enjoyment or union; personified as one of the wives of Kâma, Rati: -m kri, labh, vid, or bandh, find pleasure in (locative).

  2. अगणितप्रतियातagaṇitapratiyāta[a-ganita-pratiyâta] pp. come back because disregarded.

    [a-ganita-pratiyâta] perfect passive participle come back because disregarded.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. रतिratif. rest, repose VS. S3a1n3khGr2.
    1. feminine rest, repose VS. S3a1n3khGr2.
    2. feminine pleasure, enjoyment, delight in, fondness for (locative case or compound; रतिम् with √आप्, लभ्, उप-लभ्, अधि-गम्, विद्कृ or बन्ध् and locative case, "to find pleasure in") Up. Mn. MBh. etc.
    3. feminine the pleasure of love, sexual passion or union, amorous enjoyment (often personified as one of the two wives of Ka1ma-deva काम-देव, together with Pri1ti प्रीति quod vide) Mn. MBh. etc.
    4. feminine the pudenda Lexicographers
    5. feminine Equivalent to रति-गृह, pleasure-house VarBr2S.
    6. feminine Name of the sixth Kala कल of the Moon catalogue or catalogues
    7. feminine of an Apsaras अप्सरस् MBh.
    8. feminine of the wife of Vibhu विभु (mother of Pr2ithu-shen2a पृथु-षेण) BhP.
    9. feminine of a magical incantation recited over weapons R.
    10. feminine of the letter न् Up.
    11. feminine of a metre Col.
  2. अगणितप्रतियातagaṇitapratiyātamfn. returned without (or because of not) having been noticed S3is3.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective returned without (or because of not) having been noticed S3is3.

  3. अग्निप्रतिष्ठाagnipratiṣṭhāf. consecration of fire, especially of the nuptial fire.

    feminine consecration of fire, especially of the nuptial fire.

  4. अध्यर्धप्रतिकadhyardhapratikamfn. amounting to one and a half ka1rsha1pan2a कार्षापण .

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective amounting to one and a half ka1rsha1pan2a कार्षापण .

  5. अध्यात्मरतिadhyātmaratim. a man delighting in the contemplation of the Supreme Spirit.

    masculine gender a man delighting in the contemplation of the Supreme Spirit.

  6. अनन्यप्रतिक्रियananyapratikriyamfn. having no other means of resistance or redress.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having no other means of resistance or redress.

  7. अनुनयप्रतिघप्रहाणanunayapratighaprahāṇan. abandoning the obstacles to conciliatory behaviour Buddh.

    neuter gender abandoning the obstacles to conciliatory behaviour Buddh.