श्रीमद्भगवद्गीताBhagavad Gītā · in the light of Sri Aurobindo, home

कोशःDictionaries

Search all dictionaries

Apte, Monier-Williams and Macdonell at once. Type in any of fifteen scripts and schemes; the word is converted and looked up wherever it is part of a headword.

Results for महर्षि

6 entries · exact headword first

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. महर्षिmaharṣi[mahâ ͜ rishi] m. great sage; ep. of Siva.

    [mahâ ͜ rishi] masculine great sage; epithet of Siva.

    In the Gita10·210·610·25

    न मे विदुः सुरगणाः प्रभवं न महर्षयः ।

    na me viduḥ suragaṇāḥ prabhavaṁ na maharṣayaḥ, — Neither the gods nor the great Rishis know any birth of Me, for I am altogether and in every way the origin of the gods and the great Rishis. 10·2
    • महर्षयःmaharṣayaḥnominative plural of the masculine compound noun maharṣi (a great Rishi).
    • महर्षीणाम्maharṣīṇāmgenitive plural of the masculine compound noun maharṣi (great Rishi).

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. महर्षिmaharṣim. a great R2ishi ऋषि, any great sage or saint (accord. to Mn. i, 34 ten Maharshis महर्षि s were created by…
    1. masculine gender a great R2ishi ऋषि, any great sage or saint (according to to Mn. i, 34 ten Maharshis महर्षि s were created by Manu मनु Sva1yambhuva स्वायम्भुव, viz. Mari1ci मरीचि, Atri अत्रि, An3giras अङ्गिरस्, Pulastya पुलस्त्य, Pulaha पुलह, Kratu क्रतु, Pracetas प्रचेतस्, Vasisht2ha वसिष्ठ, Bhr2igu भृगु, Na1rada नारद, also called the 10 Praja1patis प्रजापति s, quod vide; some restrict the number to 7, and some add Daksha दक्ष, Dharma धर्म, Gautama गौतम, Kan2va कण्व, Va1lmi1ki वाल्मीकि, Vya1sa व्यास, Manu मनु, Vibha1n2d2aka विभाण्डक etc.) Mn. MBh. etc. (IW. 206 neuter gender 1)
    2. masculine gender Name of S3iva शिव S3ivag.
    3. masculine gender of Buddha बुद्ध Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender of a poet catalogue or catalogues
  2. रोमहर्षिणिromaharṣiṇim. w.r. for रौमहर्षणि q.v. Cat.

    masculine gender wrong reading for रौमहर्षणि quod vide catalogue or catalogues

  3. रोमहर्षितromaharṣitamfn. having the h hairs of the body bristling or erect (through excessive joy or terror) PadmaP.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having the h hairs of the body bristling or erect (through excessive joy or terror) PadmaP.

  4. रोमहर्षिन्romaharṣinmfn. id. S3is3.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective the same S3is3.

  5. लोमहर्षिन्lomaharṣinmfn. = -हर्षण mfn. above R.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective Equivalent to -हर्षण masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page) R.