gaurī गौरी gaurī́ (ī́), f. the female of the Bos Gaurus, [RV.] (‘Vāc or voice of the middle region of the air’, [i, 164, 41] according to [Naigh. i, 11] & [Nir. xi, 40]) = gaurikā, [Gṛhyās. ii, 18]; [Pañcat.] the earth, [L.] red chalk, [Kālac.] a yellow pigment or dye (go-rocanā, ‘orpiment’, [Gal.]), [L.] turmeric (rajanī), [Suśr.] N. of several other plants (priyáṃgu, mañjiṣṭhā, śveta-dūrvā, mallikā, tulasī, suvarṇa-kadalī, ākāśa-māṃsī), [L.] N. of several metres (one of 4 × 12 syllables; another of 4 × 13 syllables; another of 4 × 26 long syllables) (in music) a kind of measure ([ib.]) N. of a Rāgiṇī ‘brilliant Goddess’, Śiva's wife Pārvatī, [AV.Pariś.]; [NṛsUp. i, 4, 3, 10] &c. N. of Varuṇa's wife, [MBh. v], [xiii] of a Vidyā-devī, [iii, 231, 48]; [Hariv.] of Śākya-muni's mother, [L.] of the wife of Vi-rajas and mother of Su-dhāman, [VāyuP. i, 28, 11] of several other women of several rivers (one originally the wife of Prasena-jit or Yuvanāśva, changed by his curse into the river Bāhu-dā, [Hariv.]; [VP.]), [MBh. vi, 333]; [VP. ii, 4, 55]; gaurī́ f. of °rá, q.v. gaurīśa गौरीश m. = °rī-nātha, [MBh. xiv, 210]; [Rājat. v, 158.] gaurīja गौरीज gaurī—ja m. metron. of Kārttikeya, [W.] gaurī—ja n. = °rijeya, [L.] gaurīguru गौरीगुरु gaurī—guru m. ‘father of Gaurī’, the Himālaya, [Śak. vi, 17]; [Ragh.]; [Kir.]; [Rājat.] gaurīkṛta गौरीकृत gaurī-kṛta mfn. made white or brilliant, [Siṃhās.] gaurīnātha गौरीनाथ gaurī—nātha m. ‘lord of Gaurī’, Śiva, [Bhartṛ. iii, 87.] gaurīpūjā गौरीपूजा gaurī—pūjā f. ‘adoration of Gaurī’, N. of a festival on the 4th day in the bright half of month Māgha (cf. -caturthī.) gaurīpati गौरीपति gaurī—pati m. = -nātha, [Kathās.] N. of the father of the scholiast Vaṭeśvara, gaurīvara गौरीवर gaurī—vara m. ‘lover of Gaurī’, Śiva a favour of Gaurī, [lix.] gaurīvita गौरीवित gaurī—vita mfn. = °ri-vīta, [TāṇḍyaBr. xiii, 5, 16]; [xviii, 6, 18]; [Lāṭy.]; [KātyŚr.] gaurī—vita n. N. of several Sāmans, [ĀrṣBr.] gaurīviti गौरीविति gaúrī—viti m. = °ri-vīti, [ŚBr. xii]; [TāṇḍyaBr. xi f.] gaurībhartṛ गौरीभर्तृ gaurī—bhartṛ m. = -nātha. gaurīkānta गौरीकान्त gaurī—kānta m. N. of the author of a Comm. on the Tarka-bhāṣā gaurīkalpa गौरीकल्प gaurī—kalpa m. N. of a period of the world or Kalpa. gaurīmuṇḍa गौरीमुण्ड gaurī—muṇḍa m. N. of a Vidyā-dhara prince, [Kathās. cvii], [cxii.] gaurīpaṭṭa गौरीपट्ट gaurī—paṭṭa m. Gaurī's plate (on which is placed the Liṅga of Śiva). gaurīputra गौरीपुत्र gaurī—putra m. = -ja, Kārttikeya, [L.] gaurīpuṣpa गौरीपुष्प gaurī—puṣpa m. ‘white-flowered’, panic (priyáṃgu), [L.] Nerium odorum, [L.] gaurītīrtha गौरीतीर्थ gaurī—tīrtha n. N. of a Tīrtha, [Kathās. lxxx, 5.] gaurīvrata गौरीव्रत gaurī—vrata n. ‘vow of Gaurī’, a kind of rite in honour of Gaurī, [PadmaP. i, 22]; [BhavP.]; [Hit. i, 9, 5/6.] gaurīcarita गौरीचरित gaurī—carita n. ‘life of Gaurī’, N. of wk. gaurījātaka गौरीजातक gaurī—jātaka n. N. of wk. gaurīlalita गौरीललित gaurī—lalita n. orpiment, [L.] gaurīmantra गौरीमन्त्र gaurī—mantra m. a prayer to Gaurī, [W.] (cf. °ra-m°.) gaurīpāṣāṇa गौरीपाषाण gaurī—pāṣāṇa m. white arsenic, [Npr.] gaurīvivāha गौरीविवाह gaurī—vivāha m. the marriage of Gaurī, [W.] gaurīcaturthī गौरीचतुर्थी gaurī—caturthī f. the 4th day in the bright half of month Māgha, [Vratapr.] gaurīgāyatrī गौरीगायत्री gaurī—gāya°trī f. N. of a verse (in honour of Gaurī), [Hcat. i, 5.] gaurīgāyatrikā गौरीगायत्रिका gaurī—gāyatrikā f. N. of a verse (in honour of Gaurī), [Hcat. i, 5.] gaurīkāntasārvabhauma गौरीकान्तसार्वभौम gaurī—kānta—sārva-bhauma m. N. of the author of a Comm. called Ānanda-laharītarī.