Sanskrit dictionary (beta)

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 मार्दव

2 dictionaries · exact headword

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

मार्दवmārdavam. (fr. मृदु) patr. g. बिदा*दि
1. masculine gender (from मृदु) patronymic gaRa बिदा*दि
2. masculine gender a particular mixed caste Lexicographers (probably wrong reading for मार्गव quod vide)
3. neuter gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).) softness (literally and figuratively), pliancy, weakness, gentleness, kindness, leniency towards (with genitive case exempli gratia, 'for example' मार्दव-सर्व-भूतानाम्, leniency towards all beings) A1past. Ya1jn5. R. etc.
Source: Monier-Williams

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

मार्दवmārdava[mârdav-a] n. [fr. mridu] softness; pliancy; mildness, gentleness; leniency, to wards (g.): î-kri, make soft…

[mârdav-a] neuter [from mridu] softness; pliancy; mildness, gentleness; leniency, to wards (genitive): î-kri, make soft or lenient.

Source: Macdonell

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