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Every entry for a word in Apte, Monier-Williams, Macdonell and the Dhātupāṭha, with their abbreviations spelled out, and an analysis of its forms.

Results for मङ्गल

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मङ्गलmaṅgalaa.Auspicious, lucky, propitious, fortunate; मङ्गलदिवसः, मङ्गलवृषभः &c.

    [मङ्ग्-अलच्; Uṇ.5.7]

    1. Auspicious, lucky, propitious, fortunate; मङ्गलदिवसः, मङ्गलवृषभः etc.
    2. Prosperous, doing or faring well.
    3. Brave.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -लम्

      1. (a) Auspiciousness, propitiousness; जनकानां रघूणां च यत् कृत्स्नं गोत्रमङ्गलम् Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)6.42; R.6.9;1.67. (b) Happiness, good luck or fortune, bliss, felicity; भद्रं भद्रं वितर भगवन् भूयसे मङ्गलाय Māl.1.3; Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)3.48. (c) Wellbeing, welfare, good; सङ्गः सतां किमु न मङ्गलमातनोति Bv. 1.122; (also Masculine in these senses).
      2. A good omen, anything tending to an auspicious issue.
      3. A blessing, benediction.
      4. An auspicious or lucky object.
      5. An auspicious occasion or event, a festivity.
      6. Any solemn or auspicious ceremony or rite (such as marriage).
      7. Any ancient custom.
      8. Turmeric.
      9. (In music) A particular composition.

    • -लः

      1. The planet Mars.
      2. Name of Agni. ला, ली A faithful wife
      3. Dūrvā grass.
      4. Name of Durgā.

    • -अक्षताः (Masculine Plural) rice thrown over persons by Brāhmaṇas when pronouncing blessings.

    • -अगरु Neuter a variety of sandal.

    • -अयनम् the way to happiness or prosperity; परममङ्गलायनगुणकथनोऽसि Bhāg.5.3.11.

    • -अलंकृत Adjective decorated with auspicious ornaments; आददे वचसामन्ते मङ्गलालंकृतां सुताम् Ku.6.87; M.1.14.

    • -अष्टकम् a benedictory verse or verses repeated by priests over a youth and maiden, when being married, to promote their good luck.

    • -अह्निकम्

      1. any daily religious rite performed for good luck.
      2. a vase full of water carried in front of a procession.

    • -आचरणम्

      1. an auspicious introduction in the form of a prayer (for the attainment of success) at the beginning of any undertaking or of any work of composition.
      2. pronouncing a blessing.

    • -आचारः

      1. an auspicious or pious ceremony or usage.
      2. a benediction, pronouncing a blessing.
      3. (in music) a particular composition.

    • -आतोद्यम् a drum beaten on festive occasions.

    • -आदेशवृत्तिः a fortune-teller; Ms.9.258.

    • -आरम्भः an epithet of Gaṇeśa.

    • -आलम्भनम् touching anything auspicious.

    • -आलयः, -आवासः a temple.

    • -आवह Adjective auspicions.

    • -इच्छा benediction, felicitation.

    • -इच्छु Adjective desirous of happiness or prosperity.

    • -करणम् repeating a prayer for the success of any undertaking.

    • -कलशः a vessel used at festivals.

    • -कारक, -कारिन् Adjective auspicious.

    • -कार्यम् any festive occasion, a religious or auspicious ceremony.

    • -कालः an auspicious occasion; Ś.4.

    • -क्षौमम् a silken cloth worn on occasions of festivity; दधतो मङ्गलक्षौमे वसानस्य च वल्कले R.12.8.

    • -गृहम् an auspicious house or temple.

    • -ग्रहः an auspicious planet.

    • -घटः, -पात्रम् a pot filled with water offered to the gods on festive occasions.

    • -चण्डिका, -चण्डी Name of Durgā; मङ्गलेषु च या दक्षा सा च मङ्गलचण्डिका Brav. Parasmaipada

    • -छायः the plakṣa tree.

    • -तूर्यम् a musical instrument, such as a trumpet, drum etc., played on festive or auspicious occasions; सुखश्रवा मङ्गलतूर्यनिस्वनाः R.3.19.

    • -देवता an auspicious or tutelary deity.

    • -ध्वनिः an auspicious music (at the time of some festival).

    • -पत्रम् a leaf serving as an amulet.

    • -पाठकः a bard, minstrel, professional panegyrist; आः दुरात्मन् वृथामङ्गलपाठक शैलूषापसद Ve.1.

    • -पुष्पम् an auspicious flower.

    • -पूजित Adjective honoured with a sacrificial offering.

    • -प्रतिसरः

      1. an auspicious cord or string, the auspicious thread worn by a married woman round her neck as long as her husband lives; अन्त्रैः कल्पितमङ्गलप्रतिसराः (अङ्गनाः) Māl.5.18.
      2. the cord of an amulet.

    • -प्रद Adjective auspicious. (-दा) turmeric.

    • -प्रस्थः Name of a mountain.

    • -भेरी a drum beaten on festive occasions.

    • -मात्रभूषण Adjective decked in auspicious ornaments only, such as the auspicious thread, saffronmark etc.; सितांशुका मङ्गलमात्रभूषणा V.3.12.

    • -मालिका marriage-music.

    • -वचस् Neuter, -वादः a benedictory or congratulatory expression, benediction, blessing.

    • -वादिन् Adjective expressing blessings or congratulations, wishing joy.

    • -वाद्यम् see मङ्गलतूर्य.

    • -वारः, -वासरः Tuesday.

    • -विधिः

      1. a festive or auspicious rite.
      2. preparations for a festival.

    • -वृषभः an ox with auspicious signs.

    • -शब्दः greeting, a benedictory expression.

    • -समालम्भनम् an auspicious unguent.

    • -सूत्रम् see मङ्गलप्रतिसर.

    • -स्नानम् a solemn or auspicious ablution.

    • -स्वरः a sea-shell.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मङ्गलmaṅgalan. (accord. to Un2. v, 70 fr. √मङ्ग्) happiness, felicity, welfare, bliss (also pl.; ifc. f(आ).) Mn. MBh. &c.
    1. neuter gender (according to to Un2. v, 70 from √मङ्ग्) happiness, felicity, welfare, bliss (also plural; in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).) Mn. MBh. etc.
    2. neuter gender anything auspicious or tending to a lucky issue (exempli gratia, 'for example' a good omen, a prayer, benediction, auspicious ornament or amulet, a festival or any solemn ceremony on important occasions etc.; confer, compare masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective below) Kaus3. MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    3. neuter gender a good old custom Pa1rGr2. Mn.
    4. neuter gender a good work MBh. BhP.
    5. neuter gender (in music) a particular composition Sam2gi1t.
    6. neuter gender Name of the capital of Udya1na उद्यान Buddh.
    7. masculine gender Name of Agni अग्नि Gr2ihya1s.
    8. masculine gender of the planet Mars Lexicographers
    9. masculine gender of a king belonging to the race of Manu मनु catalogue or catalogues
    10. masculine gender of a Buddha बुद्ध Lalit.
    11. masculine gender of a poet catalogue or catalogues
    12. masculine gender of a chief of the Ca1lukyas चालुक्य s ibidem
    13. masculine gender the smell of jasmine Lexicographers
    14. mf(आ)neuter gender auspicious, lucky Hcat.
    15. mf(आ)neuter gender having the scent of jasmine Lexicographers
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. मङ्गलmaṅgala[maṅga-la] n. [brightness: √mañg] luck, fortune, happiness, bliss (sts. pl.); prosperity, welfare…

    [maṅga-la] neuter [brightness: √mañg] luck, fortune, happiness, bliss (sts. plural); prosperity, welfare; auspiciousness; good omen, whateverconduces to an auspicious issue; benediction, blessing; auspicious or lucky object, amulet; solemn ceremony, auspicious festivity (on important occasions); good old custom; good work; adjective auspicious, propitious; masculine planet Mars; noun: -karana, neuter uttering a prayer for the auspicious issue of an undertaking; -ka lasa-maya, adjective consisting of festal jars; -kâr aka, adjective productive of prosperity, auspicious; -kâla, masculine auspicious time; -kshauma, neuter dual two festal garments (upper and lower) of linen; -gâthikâ, feminine; also equal for solemn chant; -gîta, neuter the same; -ghata, masculine noun of an elephant; -kand ikâ, feminine; also equal for a form of Durgâ; -tûrya, neuter musical instrument used on festive occasions: -nisva na, masculine sound of auspicious musical instruments; -devatâ, feminine; also equal for tutelary deity (only --˚); -pattra, neuter leaf used as an amulet; -pâthaka, masculine pronouncer of benedictions, professional panegyrist; -pâtra, neuter auspicious pot or vessel (containing propitious objects); -pura, neuter noun of a town; -pushpa-maya, adjective made of auspicious flowers (garland); -pra tisara, masculine cord of an amulet; -prada, adjective auspicious; -maya, adjective (î) consisting of no thing but luck etc.; -vat-î, feminine; also equal for noun; -vâdin, adjective pronouncing a blessing; -vrishabha, masculine bull with auspicious marks; -sabda, masculine benediction, greeting; -sûkaka, adjective indicative of good luck, auspicious.

    Source: Macdonell

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