उत्तमuttamaa.Best, excellent (oft. in comp.); उत्तमे शिखरे देवी Mahānār. Up.15.5. स उत्तमः पुरुषः Ch. Up.8.12.3. उत्तमः…
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- Best, excellent (Often times in comp.); उत्तमे शिखरे देवी Mahānār. Up.15.5. स उत्तमः पुरुषः Ch. Up.8.12.3. उत्तमः पुरुषस्त्वन्यः Bg.15.17. द्विजोत्तमः the best of Brāhmaṇas; so सुरdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied, नरdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied etc.; प्रायेणाधममध्यमोत्तमगुणः संसर्गतो जायते Bh.2.67.
- Foremost, uppermost, highest (Opposite of हीन, जघन्य).
- Most elevated, chief, principal.
- Greatest, first; स गच्छत्युत्तमस्थानम् Ms.2.249.
Derived forms and compounds
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-मः
- Name of Viṣṇu.
- The third person (Equivalent to first person according to English phraseology). (Plural) Name of a people; Mb.
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-मा
- An excellent woman.
- A kind of pustule or pimple.
- The plant Asclepias Rosea Roxb. (दुग्धिका; Marâthî भुई- आंवळी, अळिता).
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-उङ्गम् 'the best limb of the body', the head; कश्चिद् द्विषत्खङ्गहृतोत्तमाङ्गः R.7.51; Ms.1.93,8.3; Ku.7.41; Bg.11.27. the back; तान् क्षिप्रं व्रज सतताग्निहोत्रयाजिन् । मत्तुल्यो भव गरुडोत्तमाङ्गयानः ॥ Mb.7.143.48.
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-अधम Adjective high and low; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedमध्यम good, middling, and bad; high, low, and middling; (the order is often reversed); Compare भक्षयित्वा बहून्मत्स्यानुत्तमाधम- मध्यमान् Pt.1.21.
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-अम्भस् Neuter a sort of satisfaction (acquiescence) one of the nine kinds of तुष्टि in Sāṅ. Phil.
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-अरणी the plant Asparagus Racemosus (इन्दीवरी शतावरी).
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-अर्धः
- the best half.
- the last half or part.
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-अर्ध्य Adjective pertaining to the best half.
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-अहः the last or latest day; a fine or lucky day.
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-उपपद Adjective one to whom the best term is applicable, best, excellent.ऋणः, ऋणिकः (उत्तमर्णः) a creditor (Opposite of अधमर्णः) धारेरुत्तमर्णः ParasmaipadaI.4.35; अधमर्णार्थसिद्धयर्थमुत्तमर्णेन चोदितः Ms.8.47,5; Y.2.42. Śukra.4.831. (Plural) Name of a people; V. Parasmaipada, Mārk. Parasmaipada
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-ओजस् Adjective of excellent valour, Name of one of the warriors of the Mahābhārata; उत्तमौजाश्च वीर्यवान् Bg.1.6.
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-गन्धाढ्य Adjective possessing copiously the most delicious fragrance.
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-गुण Adjective of the best qualities, best, highest; विघ्नैः पुनः पुनरपि प्रतिहन्यमानाः प्रारब्धमुत्तमगुणा न परित्यजन्ति Mu.2.17. (Vartious reading)-दशतालम् A sculptural measurement in which the whole height of an image is generally divided into 12 equal parts. The same measurement in 112 equal parts is called उत्तमनवताल.
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-पदम् a high office.
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-पु
- (पू) रुषः the third person in verbal conjugation; (Equivalent to first person according to English phraseology; in Sanskrit, verbs are conjugated by putting the English I st person last and 3 rd person first).
- the Supreme Spirit.
- an excellent man.
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-फलिनी Feminine The plant Oxystelma Esculentum (Marâthî दुधी, दुधाणी).
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-लाभः an excellent profit.
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-वयसम् The last period of life; Śat. Br.12.9.1.8.
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-व्रता A wife devoted to the husband; हृदयस्येव शोकाग्निसंतप्तस्योत्तमव्रताम् Bk.9.87.
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-वेशः Name of Śiva.
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-शाखः
- a tree having excellent branches.
- Name of a region.
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-श्रुत Adjective Possessing the utmost learning. Rām.
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-श्लोक Adjective of excellent fame, illustrious, glorious, well-known, famous.
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-कः Name of Vi&stoa;ṇu, क उत्तमश्लोक- गुणानुवादात् पुमान् विरज्येत विना पशुघ्नात् Bhāg.1.1.4.
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-संग्रहः (denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedस्त्रीdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied) intriguing with another man's wife,id est, that is speaking with her privately, looking amorously at her etc. साहसः, सम् the highest (of the fixed) pecuniary punishments; a fine of 1 (or according to some 8,) paṇas; Ms.9.24; Y.1.366; पणानां द्वे शते सार्धे प्रथमः साहसः स्मृतः । मध्यमः पञ्च विज्ञेयः सहस्रं त्वेष चोत्तमः ॥ Capital punishment, banishment, confiscation, and mutilation are also regarded as forms of this punishment.
