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bhāsभास्cl. 1. Ā. ([Dhātup. xvi, 23]) bhāsate (in older language also P. bhā́sati, [AV.] &c.; p. bhā́sat, [RV.]; pf. babhāse, [MBh.]; aor. abhāsiṣṭa Gr.; fut. bhāsiṣyate, bhāsitā, [ib.]), to shine, be bright, [RV.] &c. &c.; to appear (‘as’ or ‘like’ nom. or instr. of an abstract noun), occur to the mind, be conceived or imagined, become clear or evident, [Sāh.]; [Vedāntas.] &c.: Caus. bhāsayati, °te (aor. ababhāsat and abībhasat, [Pāṇ. vii, 4, 3]), to make shine, illuminate, [Up.]; [MBh.] &c. ; to show, make evident, cause to appear (‘by way of’, instr. of an abstract noun), [Bhaṭṭ.]; [Cat.] Desid. bibhāsiṣate Gr.: Intens. bābhāsyate, bābhāsti, [ib.] (cf. √ bhā, of which √ is a secondary form).
bhā́s nf. (cf. bhā) light or ray of light, lustre, brightness, [RV.] &c. &c. (bhāsāṃ nidhi [[Prasaṅg.]] and bhāsām pati [[Hcat.]] m. ‘receptacle or lord of rays of light’, the sun)
an image, reflection shadow, [MW.]
glory, splendour, majesty, [L.]
wish, desire, [L.]
bhāsīभासी(ī), f. N. of the mother of the vultures (a daughter of Tāmrā), [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; [Pur.]
of a daughter of Prādhā, [MBh.]
bhāsaभासbhāsá m. light, lustre, brightness (often ifc.), [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; [Kathās.]
impression made on the mind, fancy, [MW.]
a bird of prey, vulture ([L.] = śakunta, kukkuṭa, gṛdhra &c.), [AdbhBr.]; [Āpast.]; [MBh.]; [Hariv.] &c. (w.r. bhāṣa)
a cow-shed, [L.]
N. of a man, [Rājat.]
of a dramatic poet (also called Bhāsaka), [Mālav.]; [Hcar.] &c.
of a son of a minister of king Candra-prabha, [Kathās.]
of a Dānava, [ib.]
of a mountain, [MBh.]
bhāsá n. (m., [TBr.]) N. of a Sāman, [Br.]; [ŚrS.]
bhāsuभासुm. the sun, [L.]
bhāsasभासस्bhā́sas n. (for 2. See col. 2) brightness, light, lustre, [RV. vi, 4, 3]; [12, 5.]
bhā́sas n. (√ bhas) food, prey, [RV. iv, 33, 4] (cf. 1. , col. 1).
bhāsinभासिन्mfn. shining, brilliant (see ūrdhva- and jyotir-bh°).
bhāsura. See above.
bhāsyaभास्यmfn. (fr. Caus.) to be made visible, to be brought to light (-tva n.), [Vedāntas.]
bhāsāyaभासायNom. Ā. °yate, to resemble the bird Bhāsa, [Kāv.]
bhāsadaभासदbhā́sada m. (fr. bhasad) a buttock, [RV.] (du. [VS.])
bhāsakaभासकmfn. (fr. Caus.) causing to appear, enlightening, making evident or intelligible (ifc.), [Vedāntas.]; [Sarvad.] (-tva n.)
N. of a dramatic poet (see bhāsa).
bhāsanaभासनn. shining, glittering, brilliance, splendour, [Pāṇ.]; [Nir.]
bhāsatāभासताbhāsa—tā f. the being a vulture or bird of prey, [Mn. xi, 25.]
bhāsokaभासोकm. N. of a poet, [Cat.]
bhāsuraभासुरmfn. shining, radiant, bright, splendid, [Kāv.]; [Rājat.] &c.
(ifc.) excellent in, distinguished by, [Cat.]
terrible (?), [L.]
m. a crystal, [L.]
a hero, [L.]
n. Costus Speciosus or Arabicus, [L.]
bhāsvatभास्वत्bhā́s—vat (bhā́s-), mfn. luminous, splendid, shining, [RV.] &c. &c.
bhās—vat m. the sun, light, brightness, [Kāv.]; [Kathās.] &c.
a hero, [L.]
bhāskharaभास्खरbhās—khara [Vop. ii, 45]; [Pāṇ. viii, 3, 46], Sch.
bhāspheruभास्फेरुbhās—pheru [Vop. ii, 45]; [Pāṇ. viii, 3, 46], Sch.
bhāsantīभासन्तीf. an asterism, Nakṣatra, [L.]
bhāsantaभासन्तmfn. splendid, beautiful, [L.]
m. the sun or the moon or a star, [L.]
the bird Bhāsa, [L.]
bhāskaraभास्करbhās—kara mfn. (also bhāḥ-kara, [Pāṇ. viii, 3, 46], Sch.) ‘making light’, shining, glittering, bright, [MBh.]; [Bhartṛ.] (v.l. bhāsura and °svara)
bhās—kara m. (ifc. f(A). ) the sun, [TĀr.] &c. &c.
bhās—kara m. N. of Śiva, [MBh.]
fire, [L.]
a hero, [L.]
Calotropis Gigantea, [L.]
(also with dikṣita, paṇḍita, bhaṭṭa, miśra, śāstrin, ācārya &c.) N. of various authors (esp. of a celebrated astronomer, commonly called Bhāskarācārya q.v.)
often found at the end of names (e.g. jñāna-bh°, brahmaṇya-bh° &c.)
bhās—kara n. gold, [L.]
a kind of breach (made by thieves in a wall), [Mṛcch.]
N. of a Tīrtha, [Cat.]
bhās-kara &c. See 2. bhās, col. 1.
bhāskariभास्करिbhās—kari m. (patr. fr. bhās-kara) N. of the planet Saturn, [L.]
of the monkey king Su-grīva, [Bālar.]
of a Muni, [MBh.]
bhāsmanaभास्मनmf(I)n. (fr. bhasman) made or consisting of ashes, ashy, [Śiś.]
bhāspatiभास्पतिbhās—pati [Vop. ii, 45]; [Pāṇ. viii, 3, 46], Sch.
bhāsvaraभास्वरbhāsvará mf(A)n. shining, brilliant, bright, resplendent, [ŚBr.] &c. &c.
bhāsvará m. the sun, [L.]
a day, [L.]
N. of a satellite of the god of the sun, [MBh.]
of a Buddhist deity (?), [L.]
bhāsvará n. Costus Arabicus or Speciosus, [L.]
bhāsvatīभास्वतीbhās—vatī (atī), f. the city of the sun, [W.]
N. of the dawn or of a river, [Naigh. i, 8]; [13]
N. of wk.
bhāsāketuभासाकेतुbhāsā́-ketu mfn. (fr. instr. of 2. bhā́s + k°) perceivable by or appearing through light, [RV. x, 20, 3.]
bhāsurakaभासुरकm. N. of a man, [Mudr.]
(also -siṃha), N. of a lion, [Pañcat.]
bhāsyatvaभास्यत्वbhāsya—tva n.
bhāsakarṇaभासकर्णbhāsa—karṇa m. N. of a Rākṣasa, [R.]
bhāsakatvaभासकत्वbhāsaka—tva n.
bhāskarīyaभास्करीयbhās—karīya mfn. belonging to or coming from Bhās-kara
bhās—karīya m. a pupil of Bh°, [Sāy.]
bhās—karīya n. N. of wk.
bhāskaraṇaभास्करणbhās—karaṇa [Vop. ii, 44]; [Pāṇ. viii, 3, 46], Sch.
bhāsmāyanaभास्मायनSee next.
bhāsuratvaभासुरत्वbhāsura—tva n. splendour, [Mālav.]
bhāsarvajñaभासर्वज्ञbhā—sarva-jña m. N. of an author, [Cat.]
bhāskaravatभास्करवत्bhās—kara—vat mfn. possessing a sun, [Hcat.]
bhāskareṣṭāभास्करेष्टाbhās—ka°reṣṭā f. Polanisia Icosandra, [L.]
bhāsmāyanyaभास्मायन्यm. patr. fr. bhasman, g. kuñjādi
pl. bhāsmāyanāḥ, [ib.]
bhāstrāyaṇaभास्त्रायणn. (fr. bhastrā) g. arīhaṇādi.
bhāsuradehaभासुरदेहbhāsura—deha mfn. having a splendid body or from, [MBh.]
bhāsyasūtraभास्यसूत्रbhāsya—sūtra n. N. of a ch. in the Kātantra treating of the meaning of grammatical forms.
bhāskaradevaभास्करदेवbhās—kara—deva m. N. of a poet
bhāskaradinaभास्करदिनbhāskara—dina n. Sunday, [Inscr.]
bhāskararāyaभास्कररायbhās—kara—rāya m. N. of various authors, [Cat.]
bhāskarasenaभास्करसेनbhās—kara—sena m. N. of a poet, [Cat.]
bhāsuramūrtiभासुरमूर्तिbhāsura—mūrti mfn. = -deha, [MBh.]
bhāsurapuṣpāभासुरपुष्पाbhāsura—puṣpā f. Tragia Involucrata, [L.]
bhāskarācāryaभास्कराचार्यbhās—ka°rācārya m. N. of various authors (esp. of a celebrated astronomer who lived in the 12th century and wrote the Siddhānta-śiromaṇi, [IW. 176] &c.)
bhāskarāhnikaभास्कराह्निकbhās—ka°rāhnika n. N. of wk.
bhāskarāvartaभास्करावर्तbhās—ka°rāvarta m. a partic. kind of headache, [L.]
bhāskarabhāṣyaभास्करभाष्यbhās—kara—bhāṣya n. N. of wk.
bhāskaraśiṣyaभास्करशिष्यbhās—kara—śiṣya m. N. of author, [Cat.]
bhāskarakaṇṭhaभास्करकण्ठbhās—kara—kaṇṭha m. N. of an author, [Cat.]
bhāskarapriyaभास्करप्रियbhās—kara—priya m. ‘fond of the sun’, a ruby, [L.]
bhāskaravrataभास्करव्रतbhās—kara—vrata n. N. of a partic. religious observance, [Cat.]
bhāstrāyaṇakaभास्त्रायणकmfn. (fr. prec.), [ib.]
bhāsvaravarṇaभास्वरवर्णbhā́svara—varṇa (bhā́sv°), mfn. light-coloured, having the colour of light, [ŚBr.]
bhāskaraśarmanभास्करशर्मन्bhās—kara—śarman m. N. of author, [Cat.]
bhāskaralavaṇaभास्करलवणbhās—kara—lavaṇa n. a partic. mixture, [Bhpr.]
bhāskaranandinभास्करनन्दिन्bhās—kara—nandin m. the son of the god of the sun, [Mṛcch.]
bhāskarastotraभास्करस्तोत्रbhās—kara—stotra n. N. of a hymn to the sun
bhāskaravarmanभास्करवर्मन्bhās—kara—varman m. N. of a man, [Daś.]
N. of various princes, [Hcar.]; [Vās. Introd.]
bhāsvatīkaraṇaभास्वतीकरणbhās—vatī—karaṇa n. N. of wk.
bhāskaracaritraभास्करचरित्रbhās—kara—caritra n. N. of wk.
bhāskaranṛsiṃhaभास्करनृसिंहbhās—kara—nṛsiṃha m. N. of a Sch. on Vātsyāyana's Kāma-sūtra (he wrote in 1788)
bhāskarasaptamīभास्करसप्तमीbhās—kara—saptamī f. N. of the 7th day in the light half of the month Māgha, [W.]
bhāsurahemarāśiभासुरहेमराशिbhāsura—hema-rāśi m. a glittering heap of gold, [Ragh.]
bhāsurānandanāthaभासुरानन्दनाथbhāsurānanda-nātha m. N. of Bhāskarācārya after his initiation, [Cat.]
bhāsvatīvivaraṇaभास्वतीविवरणbhās—vatī—vivaraṇa n. N. of wk.
bhāsavilāsasaṃvādaभासविलाससंवादbhāsa—vilāsa-saṃvāda m. N. of ch. of the Vāsiṣṭha-rāmāyaṇa.
bhāskaraputravāsaraभास्करपुत्रवासरbhāskara—putra-vāsara m. Saturday, ib.