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 मैनाक

3 dictionaries · exact headword

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

मैनाकmainākam. (fr. मेना) N. of a mountain (son of Hima-vat हिम-वत् by Mena1 मेना or Menaka1 मेनका, and said to have alone…
1. masculine gender (from मेना) Name of a mountain (son of Hima-vat हिम-वत् by Mena1 मेना or Menaka1 मेनका, and said to have alone retained his wings when Indra इन्द्र clipped those of the other mountains; according to to some this mountain was situated between the southern point of the Indian peninsula and Lan3ka1 लङ्का) TA1r. (varia lectio मैनाग्/अ) AV.Paris3. MBh. etc.
2. masculine gender Name of a Daitya दैत्य Hariv.
Source: Monier-Williams

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

मैनाकmaināka[mainâ-ká] m. N. of a mountain, son of Himavat and Menakâ, which when Indra clipped the wings of the mountains…

[mainâ-ká] masculine noun of a mountain, son of Himavat and Menakâ, which when Indra clipped the wings of the mountains alone re tained its own.

Source: Macdonell

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