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Word (IAST)	Word (Devanagari)	Overview
candra	चन्द्र	candrá mf(A)n. (fr. ścandrá, q.v.) glittering, shining (as gold), having the brilliancy or hue of light (said of gods, of water [[RV. x, 121, 9]; [TS. vi]] and of Soma), [RV.]; [VS.]; [TS. vi]; [TBr. i]
		candrá m. the moon (also personified as a deity, [Mn.] &c.), [VS.]; [ŚBr.] &c. (ifc. f(A). , [MBh. ix]; [R.] &c.)
		candrá m. ifc. ‘the moon of’ i.e. the most excellent among (e.g. pārthiva- [g. vyāghrādi, [Kāś.]] or narendra- [[Ratnāv. i, 4]], ‘a most excellent king’)
		the number ‘one’, [Sūryas.]
		a lovely or agreeable phenomenon of any kind, [L.]
		a spot similar to the moon, [BhP. iv, 15, 17]
		the eye in a peacock's tail, [L.]
		the mark of the Visarga, [Tantr.]
		a kind of reddish pearl, [L.]
		camphor, [AgP. xxxv, 15]
		water, [L.]
		the Kāmpilla plant, [L.]
		a metre of 4 × 19 syllables
		N. of a Daitya (= -varman, king of the Kāmbojas), [MBh. i, 2667]
		of a son of Kṛṣṇa, [BhP. x, 61, 13]
		of a son of Viśva-gandhi and father of Yuvanāśva, [ix, 6, 20]
		of a grammarian (= -gomin), [Rājat. i, 176]
		of a king, [Pañcat. v, 9, 2] and [10, 0/1]
		of one of the ancestors of the Gauḍa Brāhmans
		of several other men, [Rājat. vi f.]
		one of the 18 minor Dvīpas, [L.]
		= -parvata, [R. vi, 26, 6]
		candrá n. ([Naigh. i, 2]; also m., [L.]) gold, [RV. ii, 2, 4]; [AV. xii, 2, 53]; [VS. iv], [xix]; [ŚBr.]; [TāṇḍyaBr. vi, 6]; [KātyŚr.]
		candrá n. a kind of sour rice-gruel, [L.]
		N. of a Sāman, [KātyŚr. xxvi]; [Lāṭy.]
candrabhā	चन्द्रभा	candra—bhā f. = -puṣpā, [Bhpr. v, 3, 40.]
candrabha	चन्द्रभ	candra—bha m. N. of an attendant of Skanda, [MBh. ix, 2577]
candraja	चन्द्रज	candra—ja m. ‘moon-born’, the planet Mercury, [VarBṛS.]
candraka	चन्द्रक	m. the moon, [Mālav. v, 7] (ifc. f(ikA). )
		a circle or ring shaped like the moon, [Śiś. v, 40]
		a spot similar to the moon, [R. v, 42, 3] and [5]; [Suśr.] (ifc. f(ikA). ), [Rājat. iii, 382] (?)
		the eye in a peacock's tail, [Gīt. ii, 3]; [Rājat. i, 260]
		a finger-nail, [L.]
		N. of a fish (v.l. °daka, [L.]), [Suśr. i, 46, 2, 62]
		N. of a poet, [Kṣem.]; [Rājat. ii, 16]
		of an owl, [MBh. xii, 4944]
		n. black pepper, [L.]
candralā	चन्द्रला	f. N. of a woman, [Rājat. viii, 3421.]
candramā	चन्द्रमा	candra—mā f. N. of a river, [MBh. vi, 337] (cf. -masā.)
candraṭa	चन्द्रट	m. N. of an ancient physician, [Suśr. Introd.] (not in ed.)
candraśrī	चन्द्रश्री	candra—śrī m. N. of a prince, [VP.]
		candra—śrī f. N. of a woman, [Kathās. lviii, 58.]
candrahan	चन्द्रहन्	candra—han m. ‘moon-slayer’, N. of a Dānava, [Hariv. 2289] and [12939.]
candrakin	चन्द्रकिन्	m. = °ka-vat, [Śiś. iii]; [Dhanaṃj. 55.]
candramas	चन्द्रमस्	candrá—mas (°drá-), m. (mas = mā́s; g. dāsī-bhārādi) the moon, deity of the moon (considered as a Dānava, [MBh. i, 2534]; [Hariv. 190]; named among the 8 Vasus, [MBh. i, 2583]), [RV. i]; [viii, 82, 8]; [x]; [VS.]; [AV.] &c.
		N. of a hero of Kālikā, [Vīrac. xxx.]
		candrá-mas See s.v. candrá.
candrartu	चन्द्रर्तु	candra—rtu (-ṛtu) m. a lunar season, [Sūryapr.]
candratva	चन्द्रत्व	candra—tva n. the condition of the moon, [Kāvyād. ii, 91.]
candravat	चन्द्रवत्	candrá—vat (°drá-), mfn. illuminated by the moon, [Ghaṭ. 2]; [Kathās.]
		abounding in gold, [RV. iii, 30, 20]; [v, 57, 7]; [TBr. ii]
candrabhāgā	चन्द्रभागा	candra—bhāgā f. (g. bahv-ādi) the river Chenab (in the Pañjāb), [MBh.]; [BhP. v, 19, 18]; [Rājat.]; [Hit.] (cf. cāndr°)
candrabhāgī	चन्द्रभागी	candra—bhāgī f. id. g. bahv-ādi (cf. [Gaṇar. 52], Sch.)
candrabhāga	चन्द्रभाग	candra—bhāga m. ‘N. of a man’, see cāndrabhāgi
		of a mountain, [KālP.]
candrabhānu	चन्द्रभानु	candra—bhānu m. N. of a son of Kṛṣṇa, [BhP. x, 61, 10.]
candrabhāsa	चन्द्रभास	candra—bhāsa m. (= -hāsa) ‘moon-brilliant’, a sword, [L.]
		N. of a hero of Kālikā, [Vīrac. xxx.]
candrabhīru	चन्द्रभीरु	candra—bhīru n. silver, [L.]
candrabhūti	चन्द्रभूति	candra—bhūti n. silver, [L.]
candraśālā	चन्द्रशाला	candra—śālā f. = -prāsāda, [Ragh.]; [VarBṛS. lvi] (ifc. f(A). ), moon-light, [L.]
candraśītā	चन्द्रशीता	candra—śītā f. N. of one of the mothers attending on Skanda, [MBh. ix, 46, 11] (-śilā, C).
candraśūra	चन्द्रशूर	candra—śūra m. Lepidium sativum, [Bhpr.]
		candra—śūra n. the seed of that plant, [ib.]
candraśilā	चन्द्रशिला	candra—śilā f. the moon-stone (Candra-kānta), [Bhaṭṭ. xi, 15]
		v.l. for -śītā.
candrabāhu	चन्द्रबाहु	candra—bāhu m. N. of an Asura, [Hariv.] (v.l.)
		of a hero of Kālikā, [Vīrac. xxx.]
candrabālā	चन्द्रबाला	candra—bālā f. large cardamoms, [L.]
candracūḍa	चन्द्रचूड	candra—cūḍa m. = -mukuṭa, [Bhartṛ.]; [Bālar. ix, 47/48]; [Kathās.]
		a form of Bhairava, [BrahmavP. ii, 61, 83]
		N. of a hero of Kālikā, [Vīrac. xxx]
		of an author (son of Śri-bhaṭṭa-Puruṣottama)
		of a prince, [xv]
candradāra	चन्द्रदार	candra—dāra m. pl. ‘moon-wives’, the 27 lunar mansions, [L.]
candradūta	चन्द्रदूत	candra—dūta m. ‘moon-messenger’, N. of a poem.
candradeva	चन्द्रदेव	candra—deva m. N. of a warrior, [MBh. viii, 1078] and [1086]
		of a Brāhman (of Kāśyapa's family), [Rājat. i, 182 ff.]
		of a poet, [ŚārṅgP.]
candragiri	चन्द्रगिरि	candra—giri m. = -parvata
		N. of a prince, [LiṅgaP. i, 66, 41]; [MatsyaP. xii, 53]; [KūrmaP. i, 21, 59.]
candrahāsā	चन्द्रहासा	candra—hāsā f. = -puṣpā, [Bhpr.]
		Cocculus cordifolius, [L.]
		N. of a Yoginī, [Hcat.]
candrahāsa	चन्द्रहास	candra—hāsa m. (= -bhāsa), ‘moon-derider’, a glittering scimitar, [Sāh. vi, 27/28]
		Rāvaṇa's sword, [R. vii, 16, 43]
		N. of a prince, [JaimBhār. lxv]-[lxxv]
		of a hero of Kālikā, [Vīrac. xxx]
		candra—hāsa n. silver, [L.]
candrahanu	चन्द्रहनु	candra—hanu m. N. of a Dānava, 12939.
candrakūṭa	चन्द्रकूट	candra—kūṭa m. N. of a mountain in Kāma-rūpa, [KālP.]
candrakalā	चन्द्रकला	candra—kalā f. a digit or 1/16 of the moon's disc (each digit is personified as a female divinity, [Tantr.]), the crescent on the day before or after the new moon, [Kathās. i, 39]
		the mark of a finger-nail resembling the crescent before or after new moon
		the fish Pimelodus Vacha, [L.]
		a kind of drum, [L.]
		(in music) a kind of measure
		N. of a drama, [Sāh. iii, 96/97]
candrakavi	चन्द्रकवि	candra—kavi m. N. of a poet, [ŚārṅgP.]
candrakeśa	चन्द्रकेश	candra—keśa m. N. of a hero of Kālikā, [xxx.]
candraketu	चन्द्रकेतु	candra—ketu m. N. of a son of Lakṣmaṇa, [R. vii, 102, 2]; [Ragh. xv, 90]
		of several other men, [MBh. vii, 1899]; [VP.]
		of a Vidyādhara, [Kathās. cxv, 24]
		of a prince of Cakora (slain by an emissary of king Śūdraka), [Hcar. vi]
		of a prince (emissary of king Śūdrika), [Vīrac. xviii, 41 f.]
		of a hero of Kālikā, [xxx.]
candrakita	चन्द्रकित	mfn. (g. tārakādi) furnished with brilliant moon-like spots, [Kād. iii, 160] (ifc.)
candrakośa	चन्द्रकोश	candra—kośa m. N. of a lexicon, [Prauḍh.]
candrakula	चन्द्रकुल	candra—kula n. N. of a town, [Śukas.]
candralauha	चन्द्रलौह	candra—lauha n. id., [L.]
candralekhā	चन्द्रलेखा	candra—lekhā f. = -rekhā, a digit of the moon, [Nal.]; [R.]; [BhP.]
		Serratula anthelminthica, [L.]
		a metre of 4 × 13 syllables
		another of 4 × 15 syllables
		N. of a daughter of the Nāga Su-śravas, [Rājat. i, 218]
		of Kṣema-gupta's wife, [vi, 179]
		of a princess (whose teacher was Bilhaṇa; also called Śaśi-kalā), [Vcar. viii, 4]; [Caurap.], Sch.
		of two other women, [Kathās. cxiii f.]
candralekha	चन्द्रलेख	candra—lekha m. N. of a Rakṣas, [R. vi, 84, 12]
candraloka	चन्द्रलोक	candra—loká m. pl. the worlds or spheres of the moon, [ŚBr. xiv] (cf. candrādi-l°.)
candramālā	चन्द्रमाला	candra—mālā f. the metre also called candra (q.v.)
		v.l. for indu-m°.
candramāsa	चन्द्रमास	candra—māsa m. a lunar month, [Jyot. (YV) 31], Sch.
candramauli	चन्द्रमौलि	candra—mauli mfn. moon-crested (a Daitya), [R. vii]
		candra—mauli m. = -mukuṭa, [Ragh.]; [Kum.]; [BhP.]; [Kathās.]
		N. of a man, [Siṃhās. ix, 4/5]
		candra—mauli f. a particular blood-vessel in the vulva, [Bhpr.]
candramaṇi	चन्द्रमणि	candra—maṇi m. the moon-gem (Candra-kānta), [L.]
candramaha	चन्द्रमह	candra—maha m. a dog, [L.]
candramasā	चन्द्रमसा	candra—°masā f. N. of a river, [BhP. (B) iv, 28, 35] (cf. -vaśā.)
candramasa	चन्द्रमस	candra—°masa See ava-
candramata	चन्द्रमत	candra—mata n. the doctrine of the moon (-worshippers), [Śaṃkar. xliv.]
candramaya	चन्द्रमय	candra—maya mf(I)n. representing the moon, [Kād. v, 866]; [Hcar. iv.]
candramukhī	चन्द्रमुखी	candra—mukhī f. = -vadanā, [W.]
		a particular blood-vessel in the vulva, [Bhpr.]
		a metre of 4 × 10 syllables
		N. of a Surāṅganā, [Siṃhās.]
candramukha	चन्द्रमुख	candra—mukha m. ‘moon-faced’, N. of a man, [Rājat. vii, 111]
candranābha	चन्द्रनाभ	candra—nābha m. ‘moon-navelled’, N. of a Dānava, [Hariv. 16254.]
candranibha	चन्द्रनिभ	candra—nibha mfn. ‘moon-like’, bright, handsome, [W.]
candrapāda	चन्द्रपाद	candra—pāda m. a moon-beam, [Megh. 71.]
candrapāla	चन्द्रपाल	candra—pāla m. N. of a hero of Kālikā, [Vīrac. xxx.]
candrapati	चन्द्रपति	candra—pati m. N. of a man.
candrapura	चन्द्रपुर	candra—pura n. ‘moon-town’, N. of a town, [Kathās. cxvii], [cxxiii] (cf. cāndr°.)
candrarāja	चन्द्रराज	candra—rāja m. N. of a minister of king Harṣa, [Rājat. vii, 1376]; [1382]; [1512 ff.]
		of a man, [Siṃhās.]
candraratha	चन्द्ररथ	candrá—ratha (°drá-), mfn. having a brilliant carriage, [RV.]
candrarekhā	चन्द्ररेखा	candra—rekhā f. a digit of the moon, [R. v, 20, 3]
		Serratula anthelminthica, [L.]
		N. of a Surāṅganā, [Siṃhās.]
candrareṇu	चन्द्ररेणु	candra—reṇu m. ‘having only the dust of the moon’, a plagiarist, [L.]
candrasāhi	चन्द्रसाहि	candra—sāhi m. N. of a prince, [Inscr.]
candrasāra	चन्द्रसार	candra—sāra m. N. of a man, [Kathās. lxvii, 37.]
candrasūri	चन्द्रसूरि	candra—sūri m. N. of Sūri of the Jainas.
candrasena	चन्द्रसेन	candra—sena m. N. of a prince (son of Samudra-sena), [MBh. i f.], [vii]
		= -vāhana, [Vīrac. ii]
		N. of a hero of Kālikā, [xxx.]
candrasoma	चन्द्रसोम	candra—soma m. N. of a hero of Kālikā, [ib.]
candrasuta	चन्द्रसुत	candra—suta m. = -ja, [VarBṛS.]; [Laghuj.]; [VarYogay.]
candratāla	चन्द्रताल	candra—tāla m. (in music) a kind of measure.
candravaśā	चन्द्रवशा	candra—vaśā f. N. of a river, [BhP. v, 19, 18] (v.l. -vasā).
candravasā	चन्द्रवसा	candra—vasā f. id., [iv, 28, 35] (cf. -masā.)
candravatī	चन्द्रवती	candrá—vatī f. (tī) N. of a daughter of Su-nābha and wife of Gada, [Hariv. 8762] and [8779]
		of a princess, [BhavP.]; [Pañcat. ii, 4, 1/2]
		of the wife of a potter, [Rājat. i, 323]
		of several other women, [Kathās.]
		of a town, [Śukas.] (cf. °drā-v°).
candrayoga	चन्द्रयोग	candra—yoga m. a conjunction of the moon with any asterism.
candraśubhra	चन्द्रशुभ्र	candra—śubhra mf(A)n. illuminated by the moon, [Kathās. lxx, 26.]
candraśukla	चन्द्रशुक्ल	candra—śukla m. one of the 8 Upa-dvīpas (in Jambu-dvīpa), [BhP. v, 19, 30.]
candrabimba	चन्द्रबिम्ब	candra—bimba n. the moon-disc, [Kāvyād. ii, 39] and [41]
candrabindu	चन्द्रबिन्दु	candra—bindu m. ‘moon-like spot’, the sign for the nasal o
		= candrakita, [Bhpr.]
candrabudhna	चन्द्रबुध्न	candrá—budhna (°drá-), mfn. having a bright standing-ground, [RV. i, 52, 3.]
candracitra	चन्द्रचित्र	candra—citra m. pl. N. of a people, [R. (B) iv, 42, 6.]
candradatta	चन्द्रदत्त	candra—datta m. ‘moon-given’, N. of an author.
candradvīpa	चन्द्रद्वीप	candra—dvīpa m. N. of a Dvīpa, [Romakas.]
candradyuti	चन्द्रद्युति	candra—dyuti m. ‘moon-bright’, sandalwood, [Bhpr.]
candragarbha	चन्द्रगर्भ	candra—garbha m. N. of a Buddh. Sūtra.
candragomin	चन्द्रगोमिन्	candra—gomin m. N. of a grammarian (also called Candra), [Gaṇar. 2.]
candragraha	चन्द्रग्रह	candra—graha m. an eclipse of the moon, [Hcat.]
candragupta	चन्द्रगुप्त	candra—gupta m. ‘moon-protected’, N. of a renowned king (Σανδρο-κυπτος or Σανδρο-κοττος reigning at Pāṭali-putra about 315 B.C. as the founder of a new dynasty; installed by the Brāhman Cāṇakya after causing the death of Nanda), [Inscr.]; [Pāṇ. i, 1, 68], Vārtt. 7, [Pat.]; [BhP. xii, 1, 12]; [Kathās.]; [Mudr.]
		N. of two kings of the Gupta dynasty
		for citra-g°, q.v.
candragupti	चन्द्रगुप्ति	candra—gupti m. N. of a prince of Avanti, [Bhadrab. ii, 7]; [iii, 96.]
candrahantṛ	चन्द्रहन्तृ	candra—hantṛ m. (= han) N. of a Dānava, [MBh. i, 2673]; [Hariv.]
candrajñāna	चन्द्रज्ञान	candra—jñāna n. N. of wk. [Ānand. 31], Sch.
candrakāntā	चन्द्रकान्ता	candra—kāntā f. the wife of the moon, [W.]
		night, [L.]
		N. of a Surāṅganā, [Siṃhās.]
candrakānta	चन्द्रकान्त	candra—kānta mfn. lovely as the moon, [Śrut.]
		candra—kānta m. ‘moon-loved’, the moon-stone (a gem supposed to be formed from the congelation of the moon's rays and to dissolve under the influence of its light), [Suśr.]; [Megh.]; [Bhartṛ.] &c.
		candra—kānta m. n. the white eatable water-lily (blossoming during night), [L.]
		candra—kānta n. sandalwood, [L.]
		candra—kānta f. n. N. of a town, [R. vii, 102, 6] and [9]
candrakānti	चन्द्रकान्ति	candra—kānti f. the brilliancy or lustre of the moon, moonlight, [W.]
		N. of the moon's disc on the ninth day, [BrahmaP.]
		candra—kānti m. N. of a hero of Kālikā, [Vīrac. xxx.]
candrakīrti	चन्द्रकीर्ति	candra—kīrti m. N. of a prince of Ujjayinī, [Bhadrab.]
		of a Sūri of the Jainas.

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