Sanskrit dictionary (beta)

Derived forms and compounds

• -अङ्गम् a means of attaining Yoga; (these are eight; for their names see यम 5.) -अञ्जनम् a healing ointment.

• -अनुशासनम् the doctrine of the Yoga.

• -अभ्यासिन् Adjective practising the Yoga philosophy.

• -आख्या a name based on mere casual contact; स्याद् योगाख्या हि माथुरवत् MS.1.3. 21. (Compare एषा योगाख्या योगमात्रापेक्षा न भूतवर्तमानभविष्यत्सं- बन्धापेक्षा ŚB. on Tbe same.)

• -आचारः

  1. the practice or observance of Yoga.
  2. a follower of that Buddhist school which maintains the eternal existence of intelligence or विज्ञान alone.
  3. An act of fraud or magic; ततोऽनेन योगाचारन्यायेन दूरमाकृष्य Mv.4.

• -आचार्यः

  1. a teacher of magic.
  2. a teacher of the Yoga philosophy.

• -आधमनम् a fraudulent pledge; योगाधमनविक्रीतम् Ms.8.165.

• -आपत्तिः modification of usage.

• -आरूढ Adjective engaged in profound and abstract meditation; योगारूढस्य तस्यैव शमः कारणमुच्यते Bg.6.3.

• -आवापः the first attitude of an archer.

• -आसनम्

  1. a posture suited to profound and abstract meditation. इन्द्रः, ईशः, ईश्वरः an adept in or a master of Yoga.
  2. one who has obtained superhuman faculties.
  3. a magician.
  4. a deity.
  5. an epithet of Śiva.
  6. a Vetāla.
  7. an epithet of Yājñavalkya.

• -इष्टम्

  1. tin.
  2. lead.

• -कक्षा Equivalent to योगपट्टम् below.

• -कन्या Name of the infant daughter of Yaśodā (substituted as the child of Devakī for Kṛiṣṇa and killed by Kaṁsa).

• -क्षेमः

  1. security of possession, keeping safe of property.
  2. the charge for securing property from accidents, insurance; Ms.7.127.
  3. welfare, well-being, security, prosperity; तेषां नित्याभियुक्तानां योगक्षेमं वहाम्यहम् Bg. 9.22; मुग्धाया मे जनन्या योगक्षेमं वहस्व M.4.
  4. property, profit, gain.
  5. property designed for pious uses; Compare Ms.9.219.

• -मौ, -मे or -मम् (id est, that is Masculine or Neuter dual or Neuter Singular) acquisition and preservation (of property), gain and security, preserving the old and acquiring the new (not previously obtained); अलभ्यलाभो योगः स्यात् क्षेमो लब्धस्य पालनम्; see Y.1.1 and Mit, thereon; तेन भृता राजानः प्रजानां योगक्षेमवहाः Kau. Atmanepada 1.13; आन्वी- क्षिकीत्रयीवार्तानां योगक्षेमसाधनो दण्डः । तस्य नीतिः दण्डनीतिः Kau. Atmanepada 1.4.

• -गतिः

  1. Feminine
  2. Primitive condition.
  3. the state of union.

• -गामिन् Adjective going (through the air) by means of magical power.

• -चक्षुस् Masculine a Brāhmaṇa -चरः Name of Hanumat.

• -चूर्णम् a magical powder, a powder having magical virtues; कल्पितमनेन योगचूर्णमिश्रितमौषधं चन्द्रगुप्ताय Mu.2.

• -जम् agallochum.

• -तल्पम् Equivalent to योगनिद्रा.

• -तारका, -तारा the chief star in a Nakṣatra or constellation.

• -दण्डः a magic wand; Sinhās.

• -दानम्

  1. communicating the Yoga doctrine.
  2. a fraudulent gift.

• -धारणा perseverance or steady continuance in devotion.

• -नाथः

  1. an epithet of Śiva.
  2. of Datta.

• -नाविका, -कः a kind of fish;

• -निद्रा

  1. a state of half contemplation and half sleep, a state between sleep and wakefulness; id est, that is light sleep; गर्भे प्रणीते देवक्या रोहिणीं योगनिद्रया Bhāg.1. 2.15; योगनिद्रां गतस्य मम Pt.1; H.3.75; ब्रह्मज्ञानाभ्यसन- विधिना योगनिद्रां गतस्य Bh.3.41.
  2. particularly, the sleep of Viṣṇu at the end of a Yuga; R.1.14; 13.6.
  3. Name of Durgā.
  4. the great sleep of Brahmā during the period between प्रलय and उत्पत्ति of the universe.

• -निद्रालुः Name of Viṣṇu.

• -निलयः Name of Śiva or Viṣṇu.

• -पट्टम् a cloth thrown over the back and knees of an ascetic during abstract meditation; क्षणनीरवया यया निशि श्रितवप्रावलियोगपट्टया Name2.78; एकान्तावलम्बितयोगपट्टिकाम् गुहाम् K. Pūrvabhāga.

• -पतिः an epithet of Viṣṇu.

• -पदम् a state of self-concentration.

• -पादुका a magical shoe (taking the wearer anywhere he wishes).

• -पानम् a liquor adulterated with narcotics.

• -पारगः Name of Śiva.

• -पीठम् a particular posture during Yoga meditation.

• -पीडः, -डम् a kind of posture of the gods.

• -पुरुषः a spy; यथा च योगपुरुषैरन्यान् राजाधितिष्ठति Kau. Atmanepada 1.21.

• -बलम्

  1. the power of devotion or abstract meditation, any supernatural power.
  2. power of magic.

• -भावना (in Algebra) composition of numbers by the sum of their products.

• -भ्रष्ट Adjective one who has fallen from the practice of Yoga.

• -माया

  1. the magical power of the Yoga.
  2. the power of God in the creation of the world personified as a deity; (भगवतः सर्जनार्था शक्तिः); नाहं प्रकाशः सर्वस्य योगमायासमावृतः Bg.7.25.
  3. Name of Durgā.

• -यात्रा the way to the union with the Supreme Spirit; the way of attaining Yoga.

• -युक्त Adjective immersed in deep meditation, absorbed; योगयुक्तो भवार्जुन Bg.8.27;5.6-7.

• -रङ्गः the orange.

• -रत्नम् a magical jewel.

• -राजः

  1. a kind of medicinal preparation.
  2. one well-versed in Yoga.

• -रूढ

  1. Adjective
  2. having an etymological as well as a special or conventional meaning (said of a word); Exempli gratia, for example the word पङ्कज etymologically means 'anything produced in mud', but in usage or popular convention it is restricted to some things only produced in mud, such as the lotus; Compare the word आतपत्र or 'parasol'.
  3. engaged in meditation (sub voic, see under tbe word

• -आरूढ ); ध्यायन्ते...... योगिनो योगरूढाः Brav. Parasmaipada ब्रह्मखण्ड 1.3.

• -रोचना a kind of magical ointment said to have the power of making one invisible or invulnerable; तेन च परितुष्टेन योगरोचना मे दत्ता Mk.3.

• -वर्तिका a magical lamp or wick.

• -वरः an epithet of Hanumant; Latin D. B.

• -वामनम् secret contrivances; Kau. Atmanepada

• -वासिष्ठम् Name of a work (treating of the means of obtaining final beatitude by means of Yoga).

• -वाहः a term for the sounds विसर्जनीय, जिह्वामूलीय, उपध्मानीय and नासिक्य q. quod vide, which see v.

• -वाह Adjective resolving (chemically).

• -वाहिन् Adjective assimilating to one's self.-Masculine, Neuter medium for mixing medicines (such as natron, honey, mercury); नानाद्रव्यात्मकत्वाञ्च योगवाहि परं मधु Suśr.

• -वाही

  1. an alkali.
  2. honey.
  3. quicksilver.

• -विक्रयः a fraudulent sale.

• -विद्

  1. Adjective
  2. knowing the proper method, skilful, clever.
  3. conversant withYoga. (-Masculine)
  4. an epithet of Śiva.
  5. a practiser ofYoga.
  6. a follower of the Yoga doctrines.
  7. a magician.
  8. a compounder of medicines.

• -विद्या the science of Yoga.

• -विधिः practice of Yoga or mental abstraction; न च योगविधेर्नवेतरः स्थिरधीरा परमात्मदर्शनात् (विरराम) R.8.22.

• -विभागः separation of that which is usually combined together into one; especially, the separation of the words of a Sūtra, the splitting of one rule into two or more (frequently used by Patañjali in his Mahābhāṣya; Exempli gratia, for example see अदसो मात् ParasmaipadaI.1.12).

• -शब्दः a word the meaning of which is plain from the etymology.

• -शायिन् Adjective half asleep and half absorbed in contemplation; Compare योगनिद्रा.

• -शास्त्रम् the Yoga philosophy, esp. the work of Patañjali.

• -संसिद्धिः perfection in Yoga.

• -समाधिः the absorption of the soul in profound and abstract contemplation; तमसः परमापदव्ययं पुरुषं योगसमाधिना रघुः R.8.24.

• -सारः a universal remedy; a panacea.

• -सिद्धिः Feminine achievement in succession id est, that is by separate performance; पर्यायो योगसिद्धिः ŚB. on MS. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedन्यायः the rule according to which when an act (Exempli gratia, for example दर्शपूर्णमास) is said to yield all desired objects, what is meant is that it can yield them only one at a time and not all simultaneously. This is established by जैमिनि and शबर in MS.4.3.27-28. Thus for the achievement of each separate काम, a separate performance of the याग is necessary; (see दर्शपूर्णमासन्याय).

• -सूत्रम् aphorisms of the Yoga system of philosophy (attributed to Patañjali).

• -सेवा the practice of abstract meditation.