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citrāचित्राcitrā́ (ā́),f. Spica virginis, the 12th (in later reckoning the 14th) lunar mansion, [AV. xix, 7, 3]; [TS. ii], [iv], [vii]; [TBr. i]; [ŚBr. ii], &c.
a kind of snake, [L.]
N. of a plant (Salvinia cucullata, [L.]; Cucumis maderaspatanus, [L.]; a kind of cucumber, [L.]; Ricinus communis, [L.]; Croton polyandrum or Tiglium, [L.]; the Myrobalan tree, [L.]; Rubia Munjista, [L.]; the grass Gaṇḍadūrvā, [L.]), [Car. vii, 12] (= dravanti), [Suśr.]
a metre of 4 × 16 syllabic instants
another of 4 × 15 syllables
another of 4 × 16 syllables
a kind of stringed instrument
a kind of Mūrchanā (in music)
illusion, unreality, [L.]
‘born under the asterism Citrā ([Pāṇ. iv, 3, 34], Vārtt. 1)’, N. of Arjuna's wife (sister of Kṛṣṇa = subhadrā, [L.]), [Hariv. 1952]
N. of a daughter of Gada (or Kṛṣṇa v.l.), 9194
N. of an Apsaras, [L.]
N. of a river, [Divyāv. xxx]
N. of a rock, [BhP. xii, 8, 17]
citrā́ f. pl. the asterism Citrā, [VarBṛS. xi, 57]
citrāṅgīचित्राङ्गीf. an ear-wig (Julus cornifex), [L.]
Rubia munjista, [L.]
N. of a courtesan, [Kathās. cxxii, 68]
citrāṅgaचित्राङ्गmfn. having a variegated body, [Buddh.]; [L.]
m. a kind of snake, [L.]
Plumbago rosea, [L.]
N. of a son of Dhṛtarāṣṭra, [MBh. i, 4545]; [PadmaP. iv, 55]
of an antelope, [Pañcat.]; [Hit.]
of a dog, [Pañcat.]
n. vermilion, [L.]
yellow orpiment, [L.]
citrāśvaचित्राश्वm. ‘having painted horses’, Satyavat (as fond of painting horses), [MBh.]
citrākṣīचित्राक्षीf. = -netrā, [L.]
citrākṣaचित्राक्षm. ‘speckled-eye’, N. of a son of Dhṛtarāṣṭra, [i], [vii]
of a king, [VāyuP. ii, 37, 268] (v.l.)
of a Draviḍa king v.l. for citra, q.v.
of a Nāga-rāja, [Buddh.]; [L.]
citrānnaचित्रान्नn. rice dressed with coloured condiments, [Yājñ. i, 303.]
citrāyusचित्रायुस्mfn. possessed of wonderful vitality, [RV. vi, 49, 7.]
citrāhutiचित्राहुतिci—°trāhuti f. an offering to Citra, [RTL. 425].
citrākṛtiचित्राकृतिf. a painted resemblance, portrait, picture, [W.]
a picture, [Mṛcch.]
citrāmaghaचित्रामघcitrā́-magha mf(A)n. granting wonderful gifts, [RV.] ([Naigh. i, 8]).
citrāpūpaचित्रापूपm. speckled cake, [L.]
citrārcisचित्रार्चिस्m. the sun, [Gal.]
citrāvasuचित्रावसुcitrā́-vasu mfn. rich in (brilliant ornaments i.e.) shining stars, [VS. iii, 18] ([TS. i]; [Kāṭh. vii, 6]), [ŚBr. ii]
citrā́-vasu n. (scil. yajus) the verse, [VS. iii, 18]; [ĀpŚr. vi, 16, 10.]
citrāṭīraचित्राटीरm. (= °treśa) the moon, [L.]
the forehead spotted with the blood of a goat offered to the demon Ghaṇṭā-karṇa, [L.]
citrāyasaचित्रायसn. steel, [L.]
citrāyudhaचित्रायुधm. ‘having variegated weapons’, N. of a son of Dhṛtarāṣṭra, [MBh. i f.], [vii.]
N. of Kāma-deva, [Bcar.]
citrāṅgadāचित्राङ्गदाf. N. of an Apsaras, [MBh. xiii, 1424]
of a wife of Arjuna (daughter of Citra-vāhana and mother of Babhru-vāhana), [i], [xiv]
citrāṅgadaचित्राङ्गदmfn. decorated with variegated bracelets, [MBh. ii, 348]
m. N. of a king of Daśārṇa, [MBh. xiv, 2471]
of a son (of Śāntanu, [i]; [Hariv. ix, 22, 20]; of Indra-sena v.l. See candrāṅg°)
of a Gandharva (person of the play Dūtāṅgada)
of a Vidyā-dhara, [Kathās. xxii, 136]
of a divine recorder of men's deeds, [Ācāranirṇ.]
(= -gupta) the secretary of a man of rank, [W.]
citrāṇḍajaचित्राण्डजm. a variegated bird, [VarYogay. vi, 18.]
citrākṣupaचित्राक्षुपcitrā-kṣupa m. (= °tra-pattrikā) the plant Droṇa-puṣpī, [L.]
citrārambhaचित्रारम्भmfn. = °tra-ga, [Vikr. i, 4.]
citrārpitaचित्रार्पितmfn. citra-ga, [Śak.]; [Mālav.]; [Rājat. v, 359]
(citrair arp°, [MBh. xiii, 2660])
citrāsaṅgaचित्रासङ्गmfn. having a variegated cloak, [Baudh.]
citrāsvātīचित्रास्वातीcitrā-svātī g. rājadantādi.
citrāṅgadasūचित्राङ्गदसूcitrāṅgada—sū f. ‘Citrāṅgada's mother’, Satyavatī (mother of Vyāsa), [L.]
citrāṅgulitāचित्राङ्गुलिताci—°trāṅgulitā f. the having beautiful fingers (cf. -keśatā), [Dharmas. 84]
citrāṅgasādanaचित्राङ्गसादनcitrāṅga—sādana m. ‘Citrāṅga -killer’, Arjuna, [L.]
citrāpūrṇamāsaचित्रापूर्णमासcitrā-pūrṇamāsá m. the full moon standing in the asterism Citrā, [TS. vii, 4.]
citrārpitārambhaचित्रार्पितारम्भcitrārpi°tārambha mfn. id., [Ragh. ii, 31]; [Kum. iii, 42.]
citrāstaraṇavatचित्रास्तरणवत्citrāstaraṇa-vat mfn. covered with various or variegated carpets, [R. iv, 44, 99.]