śveta श्वेत śvetá mf(A/ or SvenI)n. white, dressed, in white, bright (with párvata m. ‘snow-mountain’, [ŚBr.]; with kaṭākṣa m. ‘a bright side-glance’, [Saṃgīt.]), [RV.] &c. &c. śvetá m. white (the colour), [L.] a white horse, [ŚBr.] a small white shell, cowry, [L.] a silver coin, [L.] a white cloud, [L.] the planet Venus or its regent Śukra, [L.] a partic. comet (cf. -ketu), [VarBṛS.] a partic. plant (= jīvaka), [L.] cumin seed, [W.] N. of a serpent-demon (with vaidārva or vaidārvya or vaidarvya; others give śvaita-vaidārava as signifying ‘a partic. deity connected with the sun’), [GṛS.]; [Pur.] N. of one of Skanda's attendants, [MBh.] of a Daitya (son of Vipra-citti), [Hariv.] of a Muni, [MBh.]; [Kathās.] of a partic. Avatāra of Śiva, [Cat.] of a pupil of Śiva, [IW. 122 n. 3] of a manifestation of Viṣṇu in his Varāha incarnation (worshipped in a partic. part of India), [MW.] of a Rājarṣi, [MBh.] of a son of the king Sudeva, [R.] of a general, [MBh.] of a son of Vapuṣmat, [MārkP.] of a preceptor, [Cat.] of a mythical elephant, [MBh.] of the sixth range of mountains dividing the known continent (the white or ‘snowy’ mountains separating the Varṣas of Hiraṇmaya and Ramyaka), [MBh.]; [Pur.] ([IW. 420 n. 1]) of one of the minor Dvīpas or divisions of the world (cf. -dvīpa), [MBh.]; [R.] śvetá n. the white of the eye, [Suśr.] the growing white (of the hair), [ChUp.] silver, [L.] butter-milk and water mixed half and half, [L.] śvetaka श्वेतक mfn. whitish, white, [VarBṛS.] (applied to the 7th unknown quantity, [Col.]) m. a cowry, [L.] N. of a serpent-demon, [Buddh.] n. silver, [L.] śvetaki श्वेतकि m. N. of an ancient king, [MBh.] śvetanā श्वेतना śvetanā́ f. dawn, [RV. i, 122, 4.] śvetatā श्वेतता śveta—tā f. whiteness, [MW.] śvetaya श्वेतय Nom. P. °yati = śvetāśvam ācaṣṭe or śvetāśvenātikrāmati, [Dhātup.]; [Vop.] śvetamṛd श्वेतमृद् śveta—mṛd f. white clay,[VarYogay.] (pl.) śvetavāh श्वेतवाह् śveta—vāh See -vah. śvetavah श्वेतवह् śveta—vah mfn. (nom. -vāḥ; instr. -vāhā [?] or śvetauhā du. -vobhyām; f. -vāhī [?] or śvetauhī) borne by white horses, [Pāṇ. iii, 2, 71], Vārtt., [Vop. xxvi, 65] &c. śveta—vah m. N. of Indra, [ib.] śvetayat श्वेतयत् mfn. making white, whitening, [MW.] śvetabhānu श्वेतभानु śveta—bhānu mfn. white-rayed (as the moon), [Hariv.] śveta—bhānu m. the moon, [Hcar.]; [Kād.] śvetadhātu श्वेतधातु śveta—dhātu m. chalk, [L.] opal or chalcedony, [W.] any white mineral, [MW.] śvetaghoṣā श्वेतघोषा śveta—ghoṣā f. a white Ghoṣā plant, [MW.] śvetaphalā श्वेतफला śveta—phalā f. a kind of plant, [Pāṇ. iv, 1, 64], Vārtt. 2, [Pat.] śvetaśāla श्वेतशाल śveta—śāla m. white rice, [L.] śvetaśaila श्वेतशैल śveta—śaila m. a snow-mountain (or N. of a range See under śveta), [Hariv.]; [Kathās.] śvetaśikha श्वेतशिख śveta—śikha m. N. of a pupil of Śveta, [IW. 122 n. 3] śvetabalā श्वेतबला śveta—balā f. the white Balā (a kind of plant), [MW.] śvetagaja श्वेतगज śveta—gaja m. a white elephant or the elephant of Indra, [ib.] śvetagiri श्वेतगिरि śveta—giri m. white mountain, snowy range of hills (see under śveta above), [Cat.] śvetahūṇa श्वेतहूण śveta—hūṇa m. pl. the white Huns, [VarBṛS.] śvetahanu श्वेतहनु śveta—hanu m. a kind of snake, [Suśr.] śvetahaya श्वेतहय śveta—haya m. a white horse (N. of the horse of Indra), [L.] ‘having white horse’, N. of Arjuna, [L.] śvetajala श्वेतजल śveta—jala N. of a lake, [VP.] śvetakāka श्वेतकाक śveta—kāka m. a white crow i.e. any very unusual thing, [Kautukas.] śvetakeśa श्वेतकेश śveta—keśa m. white hair, [ib.] a kind of red-flowering Moringa, [L.] śvetaketu श्वेतकेतु śvetá—ketu (śvetá-), m. N. of a comet (also called Uddālaka-śvetá), [VarBṛS.] a Jaina saint, [L.] N. of Auddālaki, [ŚBr.] of Āruṇeya, [ib.] &c. of a son of Sena-jit, [Hariv.] of Gautama Buddha as a Bodhi-sattva, [Lalit.] śvetakola श्वेतकोल śveta—kola or śveta—kolaka, m. the fish Cyprinus Sophore, [L.] śvetakuśa श्वेतकुश śveta—kuśa m. white Kuśa, grass, [L.] śvetamāla श्वेतमाल śveta—māla m. ‘having white wreaths’, a cloud, [L.] smoke, [L.] (prob. w.r. for khatam°). śvetamūlā श्वेतमूला śveta—mūla, m. ([Suśr.]) or śveta—mū°lā, f. ([Npr.]) Boerhavia Procumbens. śvetamūla श्वेतमूल śveta—mūla, m. ([Suśr.]) or śveta—mū°lā, f. ([Npr.]) Boerhavia Procumbens. śvetameha श्वेतमेह śveta—meha w.r. for śīta-m°, q.v. śvetamoda श्वेतमोद śveta—moda m. N. of a demon who causes diseases, [Hariv.] śvetanīla श्वेतनील śveta—nīla mfn. white and black, [L.] śveta—nīla m. a cloud, [L.] śvetapāda श्वेतपाद śveta—pāda m. N. of one of Śiva's attendants, [L.] śvetapākī श्वेतपाकी śveta—pākī f. a kind of plant or its fruit g. harītaky-ādi. śvetapaṭa श्वेतपट śveta—paṭa m. N. of a Jaina teacher, [Piṅg.], Sch. pl. N. of a Jaina sect, [Hcar.]; [Inscr.] śvetarājī श्वेतराजी śveta—rājī f. a kind of plant, [L.] śvetaratha श्वेतरथ śveta—ratha m. a white chariot, [MW.] ‘having a white car’, the planet Venus, [L.] śvetarasa श्वेतरस śveta—rasa m. butter-milk and water mixed in equal parts, [L.] śvetasāra श्वेतसार śveta—sāra m. Acacia Catechu or a white-flowering species of it, [L.] Mimosa Catechu, [W.] sandal, [L.] śvetatara श्वेततर śveta—tara m. pl. N. of a school, [Caraṇ.] śvetavāhī श्वेतवाही śveta—vāhī f. the wife of I°, [ib.] śvetavāha श्वेतवाह śveta—vāha mfn. driving white horses or drawn by white horses śveta—vāha m. N. of Indra, [L.] of Arjuna, [MBh.] śvetavacā श्वेतवचा śveta—vacā f. N. of two kinds of plant (= ativiṣā or = śukla-vacā), [L.] śvetabhaṇḍā श्वेतभण्डा śveta—bhaṇḍā f. a white-flowering variety of Clitoria Ternatea, [L.] śvetabhadra श्वेतभद्र śveta—bhadra m. N. of a Guhyaka, [MBh.] śvetabhiṇḍā श्वेतभिण्डा śveta—bhiṇḍā f. a kind of plant, [Car.] śvetabhikṣu श्वेतभिक्षु śveta—bhikṣu m. a kind of mendicant, [Pañcat.] śvetadhāman श्वेतधामन् śveta—dhāman m. (only [L.]) ‘having white lustre’, the moon camphor cuttle-fish bone Achyranthes Atropurpurea a white-flowering variety of Clitoria Ternatea. śvetaghaṇṭā श्वेतघण्टा śveta—ghaṇṭā f. a kind of plant (= nāgadantī), [L.] śvetaghaṇṭī श्वेतघण्टी śveta—ghaṇṭī f. See mahā-śveta-gh°. śvetaśīrṣa श्वेतशीर्ष śveta—śīrṣa m. N. of a Daitya, [Hariv.] śvetaśṛṅga श्वेतशृङ्ग śveta—śṛṅga m. ‘having white awns’, barley, [MW.] śvetaśigru श्वेतशिग्रु śveta—śigru m. a white-flowering variety of Moringa, [Bhpr.] śvetaśuṅga श्वेतशुङ्ग śveta—śuṅga m. ‘having white awns’, barley, [L.] śvetaśyāma श्वेतश्याम śveta—śyāma mfn. white and black (applied to a side-glance), [Saṃgīt.] śvetabuhnā श्वेतबुह्ना śveta—buhnā f. a kind of plant, [L.] śvetacchada श्वेतच्छद śveta—cchada m. ‘white-winged’ or ‘white-leaved’, a goose, [L.] a kind of plant, [L.] Ocymum Album, [W.] śvetacillī श्वेतचिल्ली śveta—cillikā or śveta—cillī, f. a kind of vegetable, [L.] śvetadūrvā श्वेतदूर्वा śveta—dūrvā f. white Dūrvā grass, [Bhpr.] śvetadruma श्वेतद्रुम śveta—druma m. Crataeva Roxburghii, [L.] śvetadvīpa श्वेतद्वीप śveta—dvīpa m. n. ‘white island’, N. of a mythical abode of the blessed, [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; [Kāv.] &c. (cf. [IW. 126 n. 1]) of a sacred place near Kāśī, [Cat.] śveta—dvīpa m. England, [W.] śvetadvipa श्वेतद्विप śveta—dvipa m. a white elephant or Indra's elephant Airāvata, [L.] śvetadyuti श्वेतद्युति śveta—dyuti m. the moon, [L.] śvetagaṅgā श्वेतगङ्गा śveta—gaṅgā f. N. of a river, [Kād.] śvetagarut श्वेतगरुत् śveta—garut ([L.]) or śveta—garuta ([MW.]), m. ‘white-winged’, a goose. śvetaguñjā श्वेतगुञ्जा śveta—guñjā f. a white variety of Abrus Precatorius, [L.] śvetakāṇḍā श्वेतकाण्डा śveta—kāṇḍā f. white Dūrvā grass, [L.] śvetakalpa श्वेतकल्प śveta—kalpa m. a partic. Kalpa or world-period, [Hcat.] śvetakandā श्वेतकन्दा śveta—kandā (ā), f. Aconitum Ferox, [L.] śvetakanda श्वेतकन्द śveta—kanda m. Allium Cepa or Ascalonicum śvetakarṇa श्वेतकर्ण śveta—karṇa m. N. of a son of Satya-karṇa, [Hariv.] śvetakṛṣṇā श्वेतकृष्णा śveta—kṛṣṇā f. a kind of venomous insect, [Suśr.] śvetakukṣi श्वेतकुक्षि śveta—kukṣi m. a kind of fish, [L.] śvetakuṣṭha श्वेतकुष्ठ śveta—kuṣṭha n. white leprosy, [Cat.] śveta—kuṣṭha mfn. suffering from white leprosy (-tva n.), [Kull.] on [Mn. xi, 51.] śvetakṣāra श्वेतक्षार śveta—kṣāra m. white nitre, saltpetre, alkali, [L.] śvetalodhra श्वेतलोध्र śveta—lodhra m. a kind of Lodhra, [L.] śvetamūtra श्वेतमूत्र śveta—mūtra mfn. having white urine (-tā f.), [ŚārṅgS.] śvetamadhya श्वेतमध्य śveta—madhya m. Cyperus Rotundus, [L.] śvetanāman श्वेतनामन् śveta—nāman m. Clitoria Ternatea, [Car.] śvetapadma श्वेतपद्म śveta—padma n. a white lotus, [Pañcar.]; [Kālac.] śvetapakṣa श्वेतपक्ष śveta—pakṣa mfn. white-winged, [PārGṛ.] śvetaparṇā श्वेतपर्णा śveta—parṇā (ā), f. pistia Stratiotes, [L.] śvetaparṇa श्वेतपर्ण śveta—parṇa m. N. of a mountain, [MārkP.] śvetapiṅga श्वेतपिङ्ग śveta—piṅga m. ‘white and tawny’, a lion, [L.] śvetapuṅkhā श्वेतपुङ्खा śveta—puṅkhā f. a kind of shrub, [L.] śvetapuṣpā श्वेतपुष्पा śveta—puṣpā (ā), f. N. of various plants (Crataea Roxburghii; a white-flowering species of Clitoria Ternatea; Artemisia Vulgaris or Alpinia Nutans; colocynth; a white-flowering variety of Vitex Negundo; = ghoṣātakī or nāga-dantī), [L.] śvetapuṣpī श्वेतपुष्पी śveta—puṣpī (ī), f. a white-flowering variety of Clitoria Ternatea, [Npr.] śvetapuṣpa श्वेतपुष्प śveta—puṣpa n. a white flower, [Suśr.] śveta—puṣpa mf(I)n. white-flowering, [GṛŚrS.] śveta—puṣpa m. Vitex Negundo, [L.] śvetarāsnā श्वेतरास्ना śveta—rāsnā f. the white Rāsnā plant, [W.] śvetarūpya श्वेतरूप्य śveta—rūpya n. tin, [L.] śvetaraśmi श्वेतरश्मि śveta—raśmi m. N. of a Gandharva transformed into a white elephant, [Kathās.] śvetarakta श्वेतरक्त śveta—rakta m. pale redness śveta—rakta mfn. pale-red, [L.] śvetarocis श्वेतरोचिस् śveta—rocis m. ‘having white light’, the moon, [L.] śvetaroman श्वेतरोमन् śveta—roman n. white hair, [MW.] śvetasarpa श्वेतसर्प śveta—sarpa m. a white snake, [W.] Crataeva Roxburghii, [L.] Tapia Crataeva [W.] śvetasiṃhī श्वेतसिंही śveta—siṃhī f. a kind of pot-herb, [L.] śvetasiddha श्वेतसिद्ध śveta—siddha m. N. of one of Skanda's attendants, [MBh.]