hiraṇya हिरण्य híraṇya n. (ifc. f(A). ; prob. connected with hari, harit, hiri) gold (orig. ‘uncoined gold or other precious metal’; in later language ‘coined gold’ -or ‘money’), [RV.] &c. &c. any vessel or ornament made of gold (as ‘a golden spoon’, [Mn. ii, 29]), [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.]; [Kauś.] a gold piece or coin (generally with suvárṇa as opp. to base metal), [Br.] a cowry, [L.] semen virile, [L.] substance, imperishable matter, [L.] a partic. measure, [W.] the Datura or thorn apple, [MW.] N. of a Varṣa (= hiraṇ-maya), [MārkP.] híraṇya m. a kind of bdellium, [L.] N. of a Daitya, [MBh.]; [Pañcar.] of a son of Agnīdhra (= hiraṇ-maya, q.v.), [MārkP.] of a king of Kaśmīra, [Rājat.] híraṇya mfn. golden, made of gold, [Mn.]; [MBh.] hiraṇyadā हिरण्यदा hiraṇya—dā (ā), f. the earth, [ib.] N. of a river, [Hariv.] hiraṇya—dā́ mfn. = -da, [RV.] hiraṇyada हिरण्यद hiraṇya—da mfn. yielding gold, [Mn. iv, 230] hiraṇya—da m. the ocean, [L.] hiraṇyajā हिरण्यजा hiraṇya—jā́ mfn. sprung from golden, golden, [AV.] hiraṇyaka हिरण्यक m. eagerness for gold, [Pāṇ. v, 2, 65] N. of a king of the mice, [Hit.] hiraṇyavī हिरण्यवी hiraṇya—vī́ mfn. covered with gold, [RV.] hiraṇyava हिरण्यव m. the property of a god or of a temple (= deva-sva), [L.] golden ornament (cf. sú- and a-h° add.) hiraṇyayā हिरण्यया hiraṇyayā́ f. desire for gold (only hiraṇyayā́ instr.), [RV.] hiraṇyaya हिरण्यय hiraṇyáya mf(I)n. golden, abounding in gold (hiraṇyayā́, instr. f., [RV. viii, 1, 32]), [RV.]; [VS.]; [AV.]; [ŚBr.] hiraṇyayu हिरण्ययु hiraṇyayú mfn. desiring gold, [ib.] hiraṇyadat हिरण्यदत् híraṇya—dat (híraṇya-), mfn. having golden teeth, [RV.] híraṇya—dat m. N. of a Baida, [AitBr.] hiraṇyadyū हिरण्यद्यू hiraṇya—dyū mfn. playing for gold or money, [Pat.], hiraṇyajit हिरण्यजित् hiraṇya—jít mfn. gaining gold, [RV.]; [AV.] hiraṇyakṛt हिरण्यकृत् hiraṇya—kṛt mfn. making or bringing forth gold (said of Agni), [MBh.] hiraṇyavat हिरण्यवत् híraṇya—vat (híraṇya-), mfn. possessing gold, [RV.] consisting of gold, [ib.] connected with gold, [GṛŚrS.] híraṇya—vat m. N. of Agni, [MW.] híraṇya—vat n. the possession of gold, [RV.] hiraṇyavid हिरण्यविद् hiraṇya—víd mfn. possessing or granting gold, [RV.] hiraṇyakhādi हिरण्यखादि hiraṇya—khādi mfn. wearing golden brooches, [ŚāṅkhŚr.] hiraṇyabāhu हिरण्यबाहु híraṇya—bāhu (híraṇya-), mfn. golden-armed, [VS.]; [TĀr.] híraṇya—bāhu m. N. of Śiva, [MBh.] the river Śoṇa (v.l. -vāha), [Hcar.] N. of a serpent-demon, [MBh.] of a man, [Cat.] hiraṇyadāna हिरण्यदान hiraṇya—dāna n. the granting of golden, [Cat.] N. of wk. hiraṇyagadā हिरण्यगदा hiraṇya—gadā f. a golden club, [Cat.] hiraṇyakāra हिरण्यकार hiraṇya—kārá m. a goldsmith, [VS.]; [R.] hiraṇyakeśī हिरण्यकेशी híraṇya—keśī (ī), f. (scil. śākhā) id., [ib.], hiraṇyakeśa हिरण्यकेश híraṇya—keśa (híraṇya-), mf(I)n. gold-haired, gold maned, [RV.]; [AV.]; [BhP.] híraṇya—keśa m. N. of Viṣṇu, [L.] pl. a partic. school, [IndSt.] hiraṇyaketu हिरण्यकेतु hiraṇya—ketu m. N. of an author, [Madanap.] hiraṇyakośa हिरण्यकोश hiraṇya—kośa m. wrought and unwrought gold and silver (?), [L.] hiraṇyakula हिरण्यकुल hiraṇya—kula m. N. of a king, [Rājat.] hiraṇyamaya हिरण्यमय hiraṇya—máya mf(I)n. made of golden, [ŚBr.] hiraṇyanābha हिरण्यनाभ hiraṇya—nābha m. ‘having a golden navel’, N. of Viṣṇu, [L.] of various men, [PraśnUp.]; [MBh.]; [Hariv.] &c. of the mountain Maināka, [R.] hiraṇya—nābha n. a building having three halls (viz. towards the east, west, and south), [VarBṛS.] hiraṇyanemi हिरण्यनेमि hiraṇya—nemi mfn. having golden fellies or wheels, [RV.] hiraṇyanidhi हिरण्यनिधि hiraṇya—nidhi m. a golden treasure, [ChUp.] hiraṇyapāṇi हिरण्यपाणि híraṇya—pāṇi (híraṇya-)m mfn. golden-handed, [RV.] golden-hoofed, [RV.] híraṇya—pāṇi m. N. of various men, [ṢaḍvBr.]; [Buddh.] hiraṇyapāva हिरण्यपाव hiraṇya—pāvá mfn. purifying with golden, [RV.], ([Sāy.]) hiraṇyapati हिरण्यपति hiraṇya—pati m. a lord of golden, [TĀr.]; [MBh.] hiraṇyapura हिरण्यपुर hiraṇya—pura n. N. of an Asura town floating in the air or situated beyond the ocean, [MBh.]; [Hariv.] &c. of a town in Kāśmīra, [Kathās.]; [Rājat.] hiraṇyarūpa हिरण्यरूप híraṇya—rūpa (hīraṇya-), mfn. golden-shaped, gold-like, [RV.] hiraṇyaratha हिरण्यरथ hiraṇya—rathá m. a chariot full of golden, [RV.]; [AitBr.] a chariot made of go, [Cat.] híraṇya—ratha (híraṇya-), mfn. riding in a golden chariot, [RV.] híraṇya—ratha m. N. of a king, [VP.] hiraṇyasraj हिरण्यस्रज् hiraṇya—sraj f. a golden garland or ring or chain, [GṛŚrS.] híraṇya—sraj (híraṇya-), mfn. having a golden garland or chain, [AV.]; [PañcavBr.] &c. hiraṇyatuṣa हिरण्यतुष hiraṇya—tuṣa m. = -śakala, [Lāṭy.], (Sch.) hiraṇyatvac हिरण्यत्वच् híraṇya—tvac (híraṇya-), mfn. having a golden covering, coated with gold, [RV.] hiraṇyavāśī हिरण्यवाशी híraṇya—vāśī (híraṇya-), mfn. wielding a gold axe or knife, [RV.] hiraṇyavāha हिरण्यवाह hiraṇya—vāha m. ‘bearing gold’, N. of the river Śoṇa (cf. -bāhu), [Hcar.] of Śiva, [MBh.] hiraṇyavatī हिरण्यवती híraṇya—vatī (atī), f. N. of Ujjayinī in the third age, [Kathās.] of a river, [Buddh.] of various women, [Kathās.]; [Cat.] hiraṇyayoni हिरण्ययोनि hiraṇya—yoni mfn. having a golden womb, [ib.] hiraṇyadhanus हिरण्यधनुस् hiraṇya—dhanus m. ‘golden-bowed’, N. of a king, [MBh.] hiraṇyaśakla हिरण्यशक्ल hiraṇya—śaklá v.l. for -śalká, [TS.] hiraṇyaśalka हिरण्यशल्क hiraṇya—śalká m. a fragment of gold, [TS.] hiraṇyaśamya हिरण्यशम्य híraṇya—śamya (híraṇya-), mfn. having golden pegs, [RV.] hiraṇyaśṛṅga हिरण्यशृङ्ग híraṇya—śṛṅga (híraṇya-), mfn. golden-horned, [RV.]; [AV.] híraṇya—śṛṅga m. N. of a mountain, [MBh.] hiraṇyaśipra हिरण्यशिप्र híraṇya—śipra (híraṇya-), mfn. having a golden helmet (or visor), [RV.] hiraṇyabindu हिरण्यबिन्दु hiraṇya—bindu m. fire, [MW.] N. of a mountain, [MBh.] of a Tīrtha (also -bindos tīrtham), [ib.] hiraṇyacakra हिरण्यचक्र híraṇya—cakra (híraṇya-), mfn. golden-wheeled, [RV.] hiraṇyadanta हिरण्यदन्त hiraṇya—danta mfn. = -dat, [Hir.] hiraṇyadatta हिरण्यदत्त hiraṇya—datta m. N. of various men, [Kathās.] hiraṇyadrāpi हिरण्यद्रापि híraṇya—drāpi (híraṇya-), mfn. wearing a golden mantle, [AV.] hiraṇyagarbhā हिरण्यगर्भा hiraṇya—garbhā (ā), f. N. of a river, [Cat.] hiraṇyagarbha हिरण्यगर्भ hiraṇya—garbhá m. a golden fetus, [Cat.] N. of Brahmā (so called as born from a golden egg formed out of the seed deposited in the waters when they were produced as the first creation of the Self-existent; according to [Mn. i, 9], this seed became a golden egg, resplendent as the sun, in which the Self-existent Brahma was born as Brahmā the Creator, who is therefore regarded as a manifestation of the Self-existent, [RV. x, 121]), [RV.]; [AV.]; [ŚBr.] &c. (cf. [RTL. 14] &c.) N. of the author of the hymn Ṛgveda[x, 121] (having the patr. Prājāpatya), [Anukr.] of a Vedānta teacher, [Tattvas.] of various other persons, [Cat.] of Viṣṇu, [MBh.] of a flamingo, [Hit.] (in phil.) the soul invested with the Sūkṣma-śarīra or subtle body (= sūtrātman, prāṇātman), [Vedāntas.] hiraṇya—garbhá n. (prob.) N. of a Liṅga, [ib.] hiraṇya—garbhá mfn. relating to Hiraṇya-garbha or Brahmā, [IndSt.] hiraṇyagupta हिरण्यगुप्त hiraṇya—gupta m. N. of various men, [Kathās.] hiraṇyahasta हिरण्यहस्त híraṇya—hasta (híraṇya-), mfn. golden-handed, [RV.]; [AV.] híraṇya—hasta m. N. of Savitṛ, [ib.] of a man, [RV.]; [MBh.] hiraṇyaheman हिरण्यहेमन् hiraṇya—heman n. gold, [HYog.] hiraṇyajihva हिरण्यजिह्व híraṇya—jihva (híraṇya-), mfn. golden-tongued, [RV.] hiraṇyakaṇṭha हिरण्यकण्ठ hiraṇya—kaṇṭha mfn. golden-necked, [MBh.] hiraṇyakakṣa हिरण्यकक्ष hiraṇya—kakṣa ([MBh.]; [R.]) or hiraṇya—kakṣyá ([TĀr.]; [ĀśvŚr.]), mfn. wearing a golden girdle. hiraṇyakarṇa हिरण्यकर्ण híraṇya—karṇa (híraṇya-), mfn. wearing gold in the ear, [RV.] hiraṇyakartṛ हिरण्यकर्तृ hiraṇya—kartṛ m. a goldsmith, [MBh.] hiraṇyakeśin हिरण्यकेशिन् hiraṇya—keśin m. N. of the author of certain Sūtras, [Cat.] hiraṇyakeśya हिरण्यकेश्य híraṇya—keśya (híraṇya-) mfn. golden-haired, golden-maned, [RV.] hiraṇyakubja हिरण्यकुब्ज hiraṇya—kubja m. N. of a man, [Vcar.] hiraṇyakukṣi हिरण्यकुक्षि hiraṇya—kukṣi mfn. golden-bellied, [Kauś.] hiraṇyaloman हिरण्यलोमन् hiraṇya—loman m. N. of a Ṛṣi in the 5th Manv-antara, [MārkP.] hiraṇyamālin हिरण्यमालिन् hiraṇya—mālin mfn. having a golden garland, [KātyŚr.], Sch. hiraṇyapātra हिरण्यपात्र hiraṇya—pātrá n. a golden vessel, [TS.]; [Br.]; [VP.] hiraṇyapakṣa हिरण्यपक्ष híraṇya—pakṣa (híraṇya-), mfn. golden-winged, [RV.]; [VS.] &c. hiraṇyaparṇa हिरण्यपर्ण híraṇya—parṇa (híraṇya-), golden-winged, [RV.]; [PārGṛ.] gold leafed, [VS.]; [TBr.]; [Nir.] hiraṇyapeśas हिरण्यपेशस् híraṇya—peśas (híraṇya-, mfn. adorned with golden, having golden lustre, [RV.] hiraṇyapiṇḍa हिरण्यपिण्ड hiraṇya—piṇḍá m. a lump of golden, [RV.] hiraṇyapuṣpī हिरण्यपुष्पी hiraṇya—puṣpī f. a kind of plant, [Suśr.] hiraṇyapuṣpi हिरण्यपुष्पि hiraṇya—puṣpi m. N. of a man, [Cat.] hiraṇyaretas हिरण्यरेतस् hiraṇya—retas mfn. having golden seed hiraṇya—retas m. N. of Agni or fire, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. of the sun, [L.] of Śiva, [ib.] of one of the 12 Ādityas, [RāmatUp.] of various men, [BhP.]; [Cat.] a kind of plant (= citraka), [MW.] hiraṇyaroman हिरण्यरोमन् hiraṇya—roman m. ‘golden-haired’, N. of a Loka-pāla (son of Marīci), [MW.] of Bhīṣmaka, [MBh.] of a son of Parjanya, [Hariv.]; [VP.] of various Ṛṣis, [Hariv.]; [BhP.] hiraṇyasthāla हिरण्यस्थाल hiraṇya—sthāla n. a golden bowl, [Lāṭy.] hiraṇyasaras हिरण्यसरस् hiraṇya—saras n. N. of a Tīrtha, [MBh.] hiraṇyastūpa हिरण्यस्तूप híraṇya—stūpa (híraṇya-), m. N. of an Āṅgirasa (author of [RV. i, 31]-[35]; [ix, 4]; [69]), [RV.]; [ŚBr.] pl. N. of a family, [MW.] hiraṇyastuti हिरण्यस्तुति hiraṇya—stuti f. a partic. hymn, [IndSt.] hiraṇyatejas हिरण्यतेजस् hiraṇya—téjas n. = -jyotís, [AV.] hiraṇyatvaca हिरण्यत्वच hiraṇya—tvaca mfn. having skin bright as gold, [MW.] hiraṇyavīrya हिरण्यवीर्य hiraṇya—vīrya mfn. having golden seed (fire), [BhP.] hiraṇyavarṇā हिरण्यवर्णा híraṇya—varṇā (ā), f. a river, [L.] hiraṇyavarṇa हिरण्यवर्ण híraṇya—varṇa (híraṇya-), mf(A)n. golden-coloured, golden-like, [RV.]; [AV.]; [TBr.] &c. containing the word hiraṇya-varṇa (as a verse), [TS.]; [Kauś.]; [Baudh.] hiraṇyavarṣa हिरण्यवर्ष hiraṇya—varṣa m. N. of a man, [Bcar.]; [Kathās.] hiraṇyayaṣṭi हिरण्ययष्टि hiraṇya—yaṣṭi f. a golden tree, [ĀpŚr.] hiraṇyaṣṭhīva हिरण्यष्ठीव hiraṇya—ṣṭhīva m. N. of a mountain, [BhP.] hiraṇyaśīrṣan हिरण्यशीर्षन् hiraṇya—śīrṣan mf(zRI)n. golden-headed, [Kāṭh.] hiraṇyaśakala हिरण्यशकल hiraṇya—śakalá m. a small piece of gold, [ŚBr.] hiraṇyaśarīra हिरण्यशरीर hiraṇya—śarīra mfn. having a golden body, [AitBr.] hiraṇyaśmaśru हिरण्यश्मश्रु hiraṇya—śmaśru mfn. golden-bearded, [Cat.] hiraṇyaśrāddha हिरण्यश्राद्ध hiraṇya—śrāddha n. N. of wk. hiraṇyajyotis हिरण्यज्योतिस् hiraṇya—jyotís n. splendour of golden, [ŚBr.] híraṇya-jyotis mfn. having golden splendour, [AV.]; [TS.]; [Kāṭh.] hiraṇyakaśipu हिरण्यकशिपु hiraṇya—kaśipú m. a golden cushion or seat or clothing, [Br.]; [Lāṭy.] híraṇya—kaśipu (híraṇya-), mfn. having a golden cushion or clothing, [AV.] híraṇya—kaśipu m. N. of a Daitya king noted for impiety (he was son of Kaśyapa and Diti, and had obtained a boon from Brahmā that he should not be slain by either god or man or animal; hence he became all-powerful; when, however, his pious son Prahlāda praised Viṣṇu, that god appeared out of a pillar in the form Nara-siṃha, ‘half man, half lion’, and tore Hiraṇya-kaśipu to pieces; this was Viṣṇu's fourth Avatāra; see pra-hlāda, nara-siṃha), [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; [Pur.] (cf. [IW. 328]; [392 n. 2]) hiraṇyakakṣya हिरण्यकक्ष्य hiraṇya—kakṣa ([MBh.]; [R.]) or hiraṇya—kakṣyá ([TĀr.]; [ĀśvŚr.]), mfn. wearing a golden girdle. hiraṇyakavaca हिरण्यकवच hiraṇya—kavaca mfn. having golden armour (said of Śiva), [ib.]