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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मूलmūlan. (or m. g. अर्धर्चा*दि; ifc. f(आ or ई).; prob. for 3. म्/ऊर see above) "firmly fixed", a root (of any plant…
    1. neuter gender (or masculine gender gaRa अर्धर्चा*दि; in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ or ई).; probably for 3. म्/ऊर see a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page)) "firmly fixed", a root (of any plant or tree; but also figuratively the foot or lowest part or bottom of anything) fg-veda etc. (मूलं √कृ or बन्ध्, to take or strike root)
    2. neuter gender a radish or the root of various other plants (especially of Arum Campanulatum, of long pepper, and of Costus Speciosus or Arabicus) Lexicographers
    3. neuter gender the edge (of the horizon) Megh.
    4. neuter gender immediate neighbourhood (मम मूतम् Equivalent to to my side) R.
    5. neuter gender basis, foundation, cause, origin, commencement, beginning (मूलाद् आरभ्य or आ मूलात्, from the beg beginning; मूलात्, from the bottom, thoroughly; मूलं क्रमतश् च, right through from beginning DivyA7v.) Mn. MBh. etc. (in the beginning of a compound Equivalent to chief principal confer, compare below; in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' Equivalent to rooted in, based upon, derived from)
    6. neuter gender a chief or principal city ibidem
    7. neuter gender capital (as opp. to "interest") Sa1mavBr. Prab.
    8. neuter gender an original text (as opp. to the commentary or gloss) R. Katha1s. Sus3r.
    9. neuter gender a king's original or proper territory Mn. vii, 184
    10. neuter gender a temporary (as opp. to the rightful) owner Mn. viii, 202
    11. neuter gender an old or hereditary servant, a native inhabitant MW.
    12. neuter gender the square root Su1ryas.
    13. neuter gender a particular position of the fingers (Equivalent to मूत-बन्ध) Pan5car.
    14. neuter gender a copse, thicket Lexicographers
    15. neuter gender also masculine gender and f(आ). Name of the 17th (or 19th) lunar mansion AV. etc.
    16. masculine gender herbs for horses, food DivyA7v.
    17. masculine gender Name of Sada1-s3iva सदा-शिव catalogue or catalogues
    18. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective original, first catalogue or catalogues
    19. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective Equivalent to निज, own, proper, peculiar Lexicographers

    In the Gita15·2

    अधश्च मूलान्यनुसन्ततानि

    adhaśca mūlānyanusantatāni — The branches of this cosmic tree extend both below and above (below in the material, above in the supraphysical planes), they grow by the gunas of… 15·2
    • मूलानिmūlāninominative plural of the neuter noun mūla (root).
  2. अंसेमूलaṃsemūlan. the acromion L.

    neuter gender the acromion Lexicographers

  3. अदोमूलadomūlamfn. rooted in that.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective rooted in that.

  4. अधरमूलadharamūla(/अध् ˚), mfn. having the roots downwards, S3Br.

    (/अध् that the rest of a word is to be supplied), masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having the roots downwards, S3Br.

  5. अन्त्यमूलantyamūlan. (in arithm.) the last or greatest root (in the square) .

    neuter gender (in arithmetic) the last or greatest root (in the square) .

  6. अबद्धमूलabaddhamūlamfn. whose root does not hold fast, is not firm.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective whose root does not hold fast, is not firm.

  7. अभिधामूलabhidhāmūlamfn. founded on the literal meaning of a word.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective founded on the literal meaning of a word.

  8. अमूलamūlamf(आ cf. Pa1n2. 4-1, 64 Comm.)n. rootless, baseless S3Br. &c.
    1. mf(आ confer, compare Pa1n2. 4-1, 64 commentator or commentary)neuter gender rootless, baseless S3Br. etc.
    2. mf(आ confer, compare Pa1n2. 4-1, 64 commentator or commentary)neuter gender without authority, not resting on authority commentator or commentary on Ya1jn5.

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अमूलamūlaलक [laka], लक a.
    1. लक laka, लक Adjective
    2. Rootless (Literal); पशवोऽमूला ओषधयोऽ मूलिन्यः Śat. Br.; (Figurative); without basis or support, baseless, groundless.
    3. without authority; not being in the original; इहान्वयमुखेनैव सर्वं व्याख्यायते मया । नामूलं लिख्यते किंचित् Malli. Introduction of Ṭīkā on R.
    4. without material cause, as the Pradhāna of the Sāṅkhyas; मूलं मूलाभावादमूलम्.
    5. Not fixed in the earth, moving.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ला Name of a plant (अग्निशिखा, Marâthî कळलावी).

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अमूलamūla[a-mûlá] a. rootless; causeless; not based on a or the text.

    [a-mûlá] adjective rootless; causeless; not based on a or the text.