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 राधा

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

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

राधाrādhā1 Prosperity, success.
1. 1 Prosperity, success.
2. Name of a celebrated Gopī or cowherdess loved by Kṛiṣṇa (whose amours have been immortalized by Jayadeva in his Gītagovinda); तदिमं राधे गृहं प्रापय Gīt.1.
3. Name of the wife of Adhiratha and foster-mother of Karṇa.
4. The lunar mansion called विशाखा.
5. Lightning.
6. An attitude in shooting.
7. Emblic Myrobalan.
8. The full-moon day in the month of Vaiśākha.
9. Devotedness.
10. Name of a plant (Clytoria Ternatea; Marâthî विष्णुक्रान्ता).
Derived forms and compounds
- -कान्तः, -पतिः, -रमणः Name of Kṛiṣṇa.
- -भेदिन्, -वेधिन् Masculine Name of Arjuna.
- -सुतः Name of Karṇa.
Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

राधाrādhāf. see below.
1. feminine see below.
2. feminine prosperity, success Lexicographers
3. feminine (also dual number) Name of the 21st Nakshatra नक्षत्र Vis3a1kha1 विशाखा (containing 4 stars in the form of a curve supposed to be अ, त्, व्, Librae, and γ Scorpionis confer, compare नक्षत्र) Lexicographers
4. feminine lightning Lexicographers
5. feminine a particular attitude in shooting (standing with the feet a span apart; confer, compare -भेधिन्, -वेधिन्), Pracan2d2.
6. feminine Emblic Myrobolan Lexicographers
7. feminine Clytoria Ternatea Lexicographers
8. feminine Name of the foster-mother of Karn2a कर्ण (quod vide; she was the wife of Adhiratha अधिरथ, who was Su1ta सूत or charioteer of king S3u1ra शूर) MBh. (confer, compare IW. 377)
9. feminine of a celebrated cowherdess or Gopi1 गोपी (beloved by Kr2ishn2a कृष्ण, and a principal personage in Jaya-deva जय-देव 's poem Gi1tagovinda गीतगोविन्द; at a later period worshipped as a goddess, and occasionally regarded as an Avata1ra अवतार of Lakshmi1 लक्ष्मी, as Kr2ishn2a कृष्ण is of Vishn2u विष्णु; also identified with Da1ksha1yan2i1 दाक्षायणी) Gi1t. Pan5cat. etc. (confer, compare IW. 332)
10. feminine of a female slave Lalit.
Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

राधाrādhā[râdh-â] f. N. of a cowherdess beloved of Krishna and later worshipped as a god- dess; N. of Karna's…

[râdh-â] feminine; also equal for noun of a cowherdess beloved of Krishna and later worshipped as a god- dess; noun of Karna's foster-mother: -kânta, masculine lover of Râdhâ, epithet of Krishna; -ramana, masculine the same; -vat, adjective rich.

Source: Macdonell

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