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 विशाखा

2 dictionaries · exact headword

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

विशाखाviśākhā(usually in the dual) N. of the 16th lunar mansion consisting of two stars; किमत्र चित्रं यदि विशाखे…

(usually in the dual) Name of the 16th lunar mansion consisting of two stars; किमत्र चित्रं यदि विशाखे शशाङ्कलेखामनुवर्तेते Ś.3.

Source: Apte

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

विशाखाviśākhāf. a species of plant Ka1tyS3r. (Du1rva1 दूर्वा grass Comm.; = कठिल्लक L.)
1. feminine a species of plant Ka1tyS3r. (Du1rva1 दूर्वा grass commentator or commentary; Equivalent to कठिल्लक Lexicographers)
2. feminine (also dual number or plural) the 14th (later 16th) lunar asterism (figured by a decorated arch and containing four or originally two stars under the regency of a dual divinity, Indra इन्द्र and Agni अग्नि; it is probably to be connected with the quadrangle of stars ι, α, β, γ Librae; see नक्षत्र) AV. etc.
3. feminine Name of a woman Buddh.
Source: Monier-Williams

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