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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. सागरsāgaraThe ocean, sea; सागरः सागरोपमः; (fig. also); दयासागर, विद्यासागर &c.; cf. सगर.

    [सागरेण निर्वृत्तः अण्]

    1. The ocean, sea; सागरः सागरोपमः; (Figurative also); दयासागर, विद्यासागर etc.; Compare सगर.
    2. The number 'four' or 'seven'.
    3. A kind of deer.
    4. Name of Bhagīratha; शंकरस्य जटाजूटाद् भ्रष्टां सागरतेजसा Rām.2.5.25.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अनुकूल Adjective situated along the seacoast.

    • -अन्त Adjective bounded by the sea, sea-girt.

    • -अम्बरा नेमिः, मेखला the earth.

    • -आलयः Name of Varuṇa.

    • -आवर्तः

      1. an island or bay of the sea; स मया सागरावर्ते दृष्ट आसीत् परीप्सता Mb.3.14.19 (com. सागरस्य आसमन्तादूर्तो वर्तनं यस्मिन् सागरद्वीपे इत्यर्थः) -उत्थम् sea-salt. गमा, गा a river; दिवि वा सागरगमास्तेन वो मानयाम्यहम् Mb.13.146. 23.
      2. the Ganges.

    • -गामिनी a river.

    • -नेमिः (मी) the earth.

    • -प्लवनम् navigating (the ocean).

    • -मेखला the earth.

    • -सुता Name of Lakṣmī; मनोवृत्तिस्तार्क्ष्यो मतिरिय- मयो सागरसुता Viṣṇu-mahimna S.24.

    • -सूनुः the moon.

    In the Gita10·24

    सेनानीनामहं स्कन्दः सरसामस्मि सागरः ॥

    senānīnāmahaṁ skandaḥ sarasāmasmi sāgaraḥ. — And know Me, O Partha, of the high priests of the world the chief, Brihaspati; I am Skanda, the war-god, leader of the leaders of battle; among the… 10·24
    • सागरःsāgaraḥnominative singular of the masculine noun sāgara (ocean).
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. सागरsāgara[sâgara] m. [sagara; according to the legend the basin dug out by the sons of Saga ra and filled by Bhagîratha…

    [sâgara] masculine [sagara; according to the legend the basin dug out by the sons of Saga ra and filled by Bhagîratha with the waters of the Ganges], ocean, sea (often used figurative, -ly --˚ to express vastness, inexhaustibility, pro fundity, danger): plural sons of Sagara; singular noun of various men: -gâmin, adjective flowing to the sea; -m-gama, adjective the same; -datta, masculine noun; -dhîra- ketas, adjective having a mind steadfast as the sea; -pura, neuter noun of a town; -vîra, masculine noun; -saya, adjective resting on the ocean; masculine epithet of Vishnu; -sukti, feminine; also equal for sea-shell; - ͜ anta, masculine sea-coast; adjective ending at the ocean, sea-girt (earth); - ͜ am bara, adjective sea-clad (earth): â, feminine; also equal for earth; - ͜ âvar ta, masculine bay of the sea.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. सागरsāgaram. (ifc. f(आ).; fr. 2. स-गर) the ocean (said to have been named so by Bhagi1ratha भगीरथ after his son Sagara…
    1. masculine gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).; from 2. स-गर) the ocean (said to have been named so by Bhagi1ratha भगीरथ after his son Sagara सगर [see 2. स-गर, page and participle1125]; another legend asserts that the bed of the ocean was dug by the sons of Sagara सगर; 3 or 4 or 7 oceans are reckoned confer, compare 1, सम्-उद्र; सागरस्य फेनः Equivalent to समुद्रफ्that the rest of a word is to be supplied) Mn. MBh. etc.
    2. masculine gender an ocean (as expressing any vast body or inexhaustible mass; often in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' confer, compare गुण-शोक-, संसार-स्that the rest of a word is to be supplied)
    3. masculine gender a symbolical expression for the number, "four" (like other words signifying "ocean") Gan2it.
    4. masculine gender a particular high number (Equivalent to 10 Padmas पद्म s) Pur.
    5. masculine gender a sort of deer Lexicographers
    6. masculine gender Name of a serpent-demon Ka1ran2d2.
    7. masculine gender (with Jainas जैन s) of the third Arhat अर्हत् of the past Utsarpin2i1 उत्सर्पिणी Lexicographers
    8. masculine gender of one of the 10 orders of mendicants traced back to disciples of S3am2kara7ca1rya शंकरा*चार्य catalogue or catalogues
    9. masculine gender of various persons HParis3.
    10. masculine gender of two authors and of a work on Dharma धर्म catalogue or catalogues
    11. masculine gender of a place ibidem
    12. masculine gender (plural) the sons of Sagara सगर MBh. R.
    13. neuter gender Name of a town Buddh.
    14. mf(ई)neuter gender relating to the sea, marine Hariv.
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  2. उपसागरम्upasāgaramind. towards the (R2ishi ऋषि) Sa1gara सागर, HParis3.

    indeclinable towards the (R2ishi ऋषि) Sa1gara सागर, HParis3.

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  3. कथासरित्सागरkathāsaritsāgaram. "the ocean of rivers of stories", N. of wk. by Soma-deva सोम-देव .

    masculine gender "the ocean of rivers of stories", Name of work by Soma-deva सोम-देव .

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  4. कार्यसागरkāryasāgaram. "ocean of business", mass or weight of affairs W.

    masculine gender "ocean of business", mass or weight of affairs W.

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  5. कुशलसागरkuśalasāgaram. N. of a scribe (pupil of La1van2ya-ratna लावण्य-रत्न).

    masculine gender Name of a scribe (pupil of La1van2ya-ratna लावण्य-रत्न).

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  6. कृपासागरkṛpāsāgaram. "an ocean of compassion", = कृपा*कर .

    masculine gender "an ocean of compassion", Equivalent to कृपा*कर .

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  7. क्षीरसागरkṣīrasāgaram. = -धि BhP. viii, 5, 11

    masculine gender Equivalent to -धि BhP. viii, 5, 11

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  8. क्षीरसागरसुताkṣīrasāgarasutāf. "born from the ocean of milk", N. of Lakshmi1 लक्ष्मी .

    feminine "born from the ocean of milk", Name of Lakshmi1 लक्ष्मी .

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