Sanskrit dictionary (beta)

Derived forms and compounds

• -यः

  1. न भयं यस्मात्
  2. An epithet of the Supreme Being, or knowledge concerning that being.
  3. Name of Śiva.
  4. One devoid of all worldly possessions.
  5. One who fearlessly executes scriptural commandments.
  6. Name of a Yoga (conjunture or time) favourable to a march or expedition.
  7. A refugeoffering pose of the hand of an image; Māna.12. 12-21. See अभयमुद्रा.

• -या

  1. Name of a plant (हरीतकी), Marâthî हिरडा).
  2. A form of the goddess Durgā.

• -यम्

  1. Absence or removal of fear.
  2. Security, safety, protection from fear or danger. मया तस्याभयं दत्तम् Pt.1; अभयस्य हि यो दाता Ms.8.33; Ś.2.17.
  3. Name of a sacrificial hymn.
  4. The root of a fragrant grass (वीरणमूलम्, उशीरम्).

• -कृत्

  1. Adjective
  2. not terrific, mild.
  3. giving safety.

• -गिरिवासिन् Masculine one dwelling on the mountain of safety, Name of a class of Kātyāyana's pupils.

• -गिरिविहारः Buddhist monastery on the Abhayagiri.

• -डिण्डिमः

  1. proclamation of assurance of safety.
  2. a military or war-drum.

• -द, -दायिन्, -प्रद Adjective giving a guarantee or promise of safety; भयेष्वभयदः Rām.; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedप्रद; ऐश्वर्यमभयप्रदः Ms.4.232. (-दः) an Arhat of the Jainas; Name of Viṣṇu.

• -दक्षिणा, -दानम्, -प्रदानम् giving a promise, assurance, or guarantee of safety or protection (from danger); सर्वप्रदानेष्वभयप्रदानम् (प्रधानम्) Pt.1.29; सर्वतः प्रतिगृह्णीयान्मध्वथाभयदक्षिणाम् Ms.4.247.

• -पत्रम् a written document or paper granting assurance of safety; Compare the modern 'safe-conduct'.

• -मुद्रा a variety of mudrā in Tantra literature.

• -याचना asking for protection; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedअञ्जलिः; बध्यतामभययाचनाञ्जलिः R.11.78.

• -वचनम्, -वाच् Feminine an assurance or promise of safety.

• -सनि Adjective Vedic giving safety.