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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 वत्सल

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वत्सलvatsalaa.Child-loving, affectionate towards children or offspring; as वत्सला धेनुः, माता &c.

    [वत्सं लाति ला-क Uṇ.3.74]

    1. Child-loving, affectionate towards children or offspring; as वत्सला धेनुः, माता etc.
    2. Affectionate towards, fondly loving, devoted to, fond of, kind or compassionate towards; त्वद्वत्सलः क्व स तपस्विजनस्य हन्ता Māl.8.8;6.14; R.2. 69;8.41; so शरणागतवत्सल, दीनवत्सल etc.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -लः

      1. A fire fed with grass.
      2. Name of Viṣṇu.
      3. The sentiment of affection (वात्सल्यरस).

    • -ला A cow fond of her calf.

    • -लम् Affection, fondness; Pt.2.9.

    • -रसः the tender sentiment in a poem.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वत्सलvatsalamf(आ)n. child-loving, affectionate towards offspring (आ f. with or scil. गो or धेनु, a cow longing for her…
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender child-loving, affectionate towards offspring (आ feminine with or scilicet गो or धेनु, a cow longing for her calf) MBh. R. BhP.
    2. mf(आ)neuter gender kind, loving, tender, fond of or devoted to (locative case genitive case accusative with प्रति, or compound) MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    3. masculine gender (with रस) the tender sentiment in a poem Sa1h.
    4. masculine gender a fire fed with grass (id est quickly burning away) Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender Name of one of Skanda स्कन्द 's attendants MBh.
    6. neuter gender Equivalent to next W.
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. वत्सलvatsala[vatsa-la] a. attached to her calf (cow); loving, fond, tender, affectionate, towards (g., lc., prati, --˚)…

    [vatsa-la] adjective attached to her calf (cow); loving, fond, tender, affectionate, towards (genitive, locative, prati, --˚); devoted to (--˚); tender (sen timent in a poem): -tâ, feminine; also equal for, -tva, neuter fondness, tenderness towards (--˚); delight in (locative, --˚).

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · वत्सल

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