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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 कौस्तुभ

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कौस्तुभkaustubhaN. of a celebrated gem obtained with 13 other jewels at the churning of the ocean and worn by Viṣṇu on his…

    [कुस्तुभो जलधिस्तत्र भवः अण्]

    1. Name of a celebrated gem obtained with 13 other jewels at the churning of the ocean and worn by Viṣṇu on his breast; सकौस्तुभं ह्रेपयतीव कृष्णम् R.6.49;1.1.
    2. A kind of oil.
    3. A manner of joining the fingers.
    4. A twist of hair on a horse's neck; कौस्तुभः स्याद्देवमणौ कण्ठा- वर्तेऽपि वाजिनाम् Nm.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -लक्षणः, -वक्षस् Masculine

    • -हृदयः epithets of Viṣṇu.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कौस्तुभkaustubhamn. (cf. कुस्त्˚), N. of a celebrated jewel (obtained with thirteen other precious things at the churning of…
    1. mn. (confer, compare कुस्त्that the rest of a word is to be supplied), Name of a celebrated jewel (obtained with thirteen other precious things at the churning of the ocean and suspended on the breast of Kr2ishn2a कृष्ण or Vishn2u विष्णु) MBh. Hariv. R. etc.
    2. masculine gender a manner of joining the fingers Tantras.
    3. masculine gender Equivalent to किंतुघ्न AV. Jyot.
    4. neuter gender a kind of oil (सर्षपो*द्भव) Ka1tyS3r. i, 8, 37 Scholiast or Commentator
    5. neuter gender Name of work
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. कौस्तुभkaustubha[kaustubha] m. n. jewel produced at the churning of the ocean, an ornament of Vishnu; -bhrit, m. ep. of…

    [kaustubha] masculine neuter jewel produced at the churning of the ocean, an ornament of Vishnu; -bhrit, masculine epithet of Vishnu.

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · कौस्तुभ

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