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añjअञ्ज्cl. 7. P. Ā. anákti, aṅkté, ā-nañja, añjiṣyati or aṅkṣyati, āñjīt, añjitum or aṅktum, to apply an ointment or pigment, smear with, anoint; to decorate, prepare; to honour, celebrate; to cause to appear, make clear, [RV. i, 92, 1]; to be beautiful, [L.]; to go, [L.] : Caus. añjayat, āñjijat, to smear with; to speak; to shine; to cause to go, [L.]
[cf. Lat. ungo].
añjīअञ्जीf. a blessing (?), [T.]
añjiअञ्जिañjí mfn. applying an ointment or pigment, [RV.]
ointment, brilliancy, [RV.]
unctuous, smooth, sleek (membrum virile), [VS.]
m. a sender, commander, [Uṇ.]
añjasअञ्जस्áñjas n. ointment, a mixture, [RV. i, 132, 2]
N. of a Sāman, [ĀrṣBr.]
áñjas ind. quickly, instantly, [RV.]; [BhP.]
see áñjasā.
añjīraअञ्जीरn. (a Persianword), a species of fig-tree (Ficus Oppositifolia)
a fig. (In Bengālī) a guava.
añjakaअञ्जकm. N. of a son of Vipracitti, [VP.]
añjalaअञ्जलSee s.v. below.
only ifc. for añjali, q.v.
añjaliअञ्जलिañjalí See s.v. below.
añjalí m. (√ añj), the open hands placed side by side and slightly hollowed (as if by a beggar to receive food; hence when raised to the forehead, a mark of supplication), reverence, salutation, benediction
a libation to the Manes (two hands full of water, udakāñjali), [VP.] &c.
a measure of corn, sufficient to fill both hands when placed side by side, equal to a kuḍava.
añjanāअञ्जनाf. N. of Hanumat's mother
of Pravarasena's mother
añjanīअञ्जनीf. a woman (fit for the application of ointments, pigments, sandal, &c.), [L.]
N. of two medicinal plants.
añjanaअञ्जनm. a kind of domestic lizard, [L.]
N. of a fabulous, serpent
of a tree, [Pañcat.]
of a mountain, of a king of Mithilā, of the elephant of the west or south-west quarter
n. act of applying an ointment or pigment, embellishing, &c., black pigment or collyrium applied to the eyelashes or the inner coat of the eyelids
a special kind of this pigment, as lamp-black, Antimony, extract of Ammonium, Xanthorrhiza, &c.
paint, especially as a cosmetic
magic ointment
ink, [L.]
night, [L.]
fire, [L.] (In rhetoric) making clear the meaning of an equivocal expression, double entendre or pun, &c.
añjasāअञ्जसाáñjasā ind. straight on, right, truly, justly
quickly, soon, instantly.
añjasīअञ्जसीañjasī́ f. N. of a heavenly river, [RV. i, 104, 4.]
añjasaअञ्जसmfn. straight, straightforward, honest, [L.]
añjikaअञ्जिकm. N. of a son of Yadu. See añjaka.
añjivaअञ्जिवañjivá mfn. slippery, smooth, [AV.]
añjaspāअञ्जस्पाañjas-pā́ mfn. drinking instantly, [RV. x, 92, 2] and [94, 13.]
añjimatअञ्जिमत्añji—mát mfn. coloured, bright, adorned, [RV. v, 57, 5.]
añjiṣṇuअञ्जिष्णुañjiṣṭha, as, or , us, m. ‘highly brilliant’, the sun, [L.]
añjiṣṭhaअञ्जिष्ठ, as, or añjiṣṇu, us, m. ‘highly brilliant’, the sun, [L.]
añjiṣṭhuअञ्जिष्ठुm. fire, [L.]
the sun, [L.]
añjyetaअञ्ज्येतañjy-etá mfn. black and white coloured, [TS.]
añjalikāअञ्जलिकाf. a young mouse, [L.]
añjalikaअञ्जलिकm. n. N. of one of Arjuna's arrows, [MBh.]
añjanakīअञ्जनकीf. N. of a medicinal plant.
añjanakaअञ्जनकm. portion of a text containing the word añjana, (g. goṣad-ādi, q.v.)
añjanikāअञ्जनिकाf. a species of lizard, [L.]
a small mouse, [L.]
cf. añjalikā.
añjasīnaअञ्जसीनañjasī́na mfn. going straight on, straightforward, [RV. x, 32, 7.]
añjihiṣāअञ्जिहिषाf. (fr. Desid. of √ 1. aṃh), desire of going, [°ṣāṃ cakre (√ 1. kṛ)], [Bhaṭṭ.]
añjaḥsavaअञ्जःसवañjaḥ-savá m. rapid preparation (of Soma), [ŚBr.]; [AitBr.]
añjanavatअञ्जनवत्añjana—vat ind. like collyrium.
añjisakthaअञ्जिसक्थañji—sakthá mfn. having coloured thighs (a victim), [VS.]
cf. [Pāṇ. vi, 2, 199], Sch.
añjalīkṛtaअञ्जलीकृतañjalī-kṛta mfn. placed together to form the añjali salutation.
añjalipuṭaअञ्जलिपुटañjali—puṭa m. n. cavity produced in making the añjali salutation.
añjanādhikāअञ्जनाधिकाf. a species of lizard, [L.]
añjanāgiriअञ्जनागिरिañjanā-giri m. N. of a mountain.
añjanāmbhasअञ्जनाम्भस्n. eye-water.
añjanāvatīअञ्जनावतीañjanā-vatī f. the female elephant of the north-east (or the west?) quarter.
añjanakeśīअञ्जनकेशीañjana—keśī f. N. of a vegetable perfume.
añjanakeśaअञ्जनकेशañjana—keśa mf(I)n. whose hair (or mane) is as black as pigment
añjasāyanaअञ्जसायनañjasā́yana mf(I)n. having a straight course, going straight on [TS.]; [AitBr.]
añjalikārikāअञ्जलिकारिकाañjali—kārikā f. an earthen figure (with the hands joined for salutation)
the plant Mimosa Natans.
añjalikarmanअञ्जलिकर्मन्añjali—karman n. making the above respectful salutation.
añjananāmikāअञ्जननामिकाañjana—nāmikā f. a swelling of the eyelid, stye.
añjalibandhanaअञ्जलिबन्धनañjali—bandhana n. salutation with the añjali raised to the forehead.