maheśa महेश m. ‘great lord or god’, N. of Śiva, [Cāṇ.] of a Buddhist deity, [W.] of various authors and other men (also with kavi, ṭhakkura, bhaṭṭi and miśra), [Cat.] °svara &c. See p. 802 col. 2 mahelā महेला f. a woman, [Nalac.]; [Nalod.] maheṣu महेषु m. a great arrow, [MārkP.] mfn. armed with a great arrow, [Pāṇ. vi, 2, 107], Sch. mahebhya महेभ्य m. a very rich man, [Campak.] maheccha महेच्छ mfn. having high aims, magnanimous, ambitious, [Ragh.]; [Pañcat.] &c. See p. 802, col. 1. mahettha महेत्थ N. of a country, [MBh.] mahevṛdh महेवृध् mahe-vṛdh See under 1. mahi, p. 802, col. 3. maheśānī महेशानी f. ‘great lady’, N. of Pārvatī, [Pañcar.] maheśāna महेशान m. = maheśa N. of Śiva, [Cat.] (-bandhu m. = °śa-b°, [A.]) maheśitṛ महेशितृ m. = maheśāna, [Cat.] mahelikā महेलिका f. = mahelā, [L.] mahemati महेमति mahe-mati See under 1. mahi, p. 802, col. 3. mahenadi महेनदि mahe-nadi See under 1. mahi, p. 802, col. 3. mahendrā महेन्द्रा f. N. of a river, [MBh.] mahendrī महेन्द्री f. a species of plant, [L.] mahendra महेन्द्र mahendrá m. the great Indra, [AV.] &c. &c. (also applied to Viṣṇu [[R.]] and Śiva [[Śivag.]]) a partic. star, [VP.] a great chief or leader (sarva-devānām), [Nal.] a partic. high number, [Buddh.] N. of a younger brother (or son) of Aśoka (who carried the Buddhist doctrine into Ceylon), [MWB. 59] of another prince (= Kumāra-gupta), [Inscr.] of a poet, [Cat.] of various other writers and teachers (also with ācārya and sūri), [ib.] of a mountain or range of mountain (said to be one of the 7 principal chains in India, and sometimes identified with the northern parts of the Ghats), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. of a place, [MW.] &c. See p. 802, col. 1. maheraṇā महेरणा or maheruṇā f. Boswellia Thurifera, [L.] maheruṇā महेरुणा maheraṇā or f. Boswellia Thurifera, [L.] maheṣudhi महेषुधि f. a great quiver, [MBh.] maheśākhya महेशाख्य mahe°śākhya mfn. having the name of ‘great lord’, highly distinguished or eminent, [Buddh.] maheśvarī महेश्वरी f. N. of Durgā, [Tantras.] ([IW. 522]) of Dākṣāyaṇī in Mahā-kāla, [Cat.] a kind of brass or bell-metal, [L.] Clitoria Ternatea, [L.] maheśvara महेश्वर m. a great lord, sovereign, chief, [ŚvetUp.]; [MBh.] &c. (with tridaśānām, ‘chief of the gods’ i.e. Indra) a god (opp. to prakṛti), [ŚvetUp.] N. of various gods (esp. of Śiva and of Kṛṣṇa; pl. of the Loka-pālas or guardians of the world, viz. Indra, Agni, Yama and Varuṇa), [MBh.]; [R.] &c. of a Deva-putra, [Lalit.] of various authors and other men, [Inscr.]; [Siddhāntaś.]; [Cat.] bdellium, [L.] mahecchatā महेच्छता maheccha—tā f. ambition, [Kathās.] maheṣvāsa महेष्वास m. a great archer, [MBh.] (also -tama), [R.] N. of Śiva, [Śivag.] mahelāpāda महेलापाद mahelā—pāda mfn. g. hasty-ādi ([Kāś.] mahilā-p°). mahendrāṇī महेन्द्राणी mahen°drāṇī f. ‘the wife of great Inscr’ i.e. Śacī, [MBh.] mahendrīya महेन्द्रीय mahen°drīya mfn. id., [ib.] (with graha m., [Kāṭh.]) mahendriya महेन्द्रिय mahen°driya mfn. sacred or belonging to great Inscr, [Pāṇ. iv, 2, 29] maheśabandhu महेशबन्धु maheśa—bandhu m. Aegle Marmelos, [L.] maheśaliṅga महेशलिङ्ग maheśa—liṅga n. N. of a Liṅga, [Kṣitīś.] maheśanetra महेशनेत्र maheśa—netra n. ‘Śiva's eyes’, N. of the number ‘three’, [Śrutab.] maheśatīrtha महेशतीर्थ maheśa—tīrtha m. N. of author. maheśvarīya महेश्वरीय maheśva°rīya n. N. of wk. mahendrādri महेन्द्राद्रि mahen°drādri m. N. of a mountain, [BhP.] mahendrajit महेन्द्रजित् mahendra—jit m. N. of Garuḍa, [L.] mahendratva महेन्द्रत्व mahendra—tva n. the name or rank of great Inscr, [AitBr.]; [MBh.] maheśacandra महेशचन्द्र maheśa—candra m. N. of author. maheśanandin महेशनन्दिन् maheśa—nandin m. N. of author. maheśvaratva महेश्वरत्व maheśvara—tva n. supreme lordship or dominion, [Up.] mahendracāpa महेन्द्रचाप mahendra—cāpa m. ‘great Inscr's bow’, a rainbow, [Hariv.]; [Kāv.] mahendradevī महेन्द्रदेवी mahendra—devī f. the wife of great Inscr, [VarBṛS.], Sch. mahendraguru महेन्द्रगुरु mahendra—guru m. ‘great Inscr's teacher’, N. of the planet Jupiter (= Bṛhas-pati), [Var.] mahendraketu महेन्द्रकेतु mahendra—ketu m. great Indra's banner, [Var.] mahendranātha महेन्द्रनाथ mahendra—nātha m. N. of an author, [Cat.] mahendrapāla महेन्द्रपाल mahendra—pāla m. N. of a king (also called nirbhaya-rāja, the pupil and patron of Rāja-śekhara), [Bālar., Introd.] maheśānabandhu महेशानबन्धु maheśāna—bandhu m., = °śa-b°, [A.] maheśasaṃhitā महेशसंहिता maheśa—saṃhitā f. N. of wk. maheśvaradīpa महेश्वरदीप maheśvara—dīpa m. N. of wk. mahendrāditya महेन्द्रादित्य mahen°drāditya m. N. of a king, [Kathās.] mahendradhvaja महेन्द्रध्वज mahendra—dhvaja m. = -ketu, [VarBṛS.] mahendraśakti महेन्द्रशक्ति mahendra—śakti m. N. of a man, [Kathās.] mahendragupta महेन्द्रगुप्त mahendra—gupta m. N. of a prince, [Inscr.] mahendrasiṃha महेन्द्रसिंह mahendrá—siṃha m. N. of a king, [Inscr.] mahendrayājin महेन्द्रयाजिन् mahendra—yājin mfn. one who worships great Inscr, [MānŚr.] mahendrotsava महेन्द्रोत्सव mahen°drotsava m. festival of great Inscr, [MW.] maheśanārāyaṇa महेशनारायण maheśa—nārāyaṇa m. N. of author. maheśvarānanda महेश्वरानन्द maheśva°rānanda m. N. of an author, [Cat.] maheśvarabhaṭṭa महेश्वरभट्ट maheśvara—bhaṭṭa m. N. of an author (°ṭīya n. his wk.), [ib.] maheśvaradatta महेश्वरदत्त maheśvara—datta m. N. of a merchant, [HPariś.] maheśvaraliṅga महेश्वरलिङ्ग maheśvara—liṅga n. N. of a Liṅga, [Kṣitīś.] maheśvarasiṃha महेश्वरसिंह maheśvara—siṃha m. N. of a king of Mithilā (patron of Ratna-pāṇi), [Cat.] maheśvaratīrtha महेश्वरतीर्थ maheśvara—tīrtha m. N. of a Sch. on [R.] and of another author, [Cat.] maheśvaravaidya महेश्वरवैद्य maheśvara—vaidya m. N. of a lexicographer, [Col.] mahendrakadalī महेन्द्रकदली mahendra—kadalī f. a species of banana, [L.] mahendranagarī महेन्द्रनगरी mahendra—nagarī f. ‘great Inscr's city’ i.e. Amarā-vatī, [L.] mahendravāruṇī महेन्द्रवारुणी mahendra—vāruṇī f. a species of plant, [L.] mahendravarman महेन्द्रवर्मन् mahendra—varman m. N. of a prince, [L.] mahendramandira महेन्द्रमन्दिर mahendra—mandira n. great Inscr's palace, [Vikr.] mahendramantrin महेन्द्रमन्त्रिन् mahendra—mantrin m. ‘great lord's counsellor’, the planet Jupiter, [Var.] (cf. -guru) maheśvarabhaṭṭīya महेश्वरभट्टीय maheśvara—bhaṭṭīya n., wk. by maheśvarabhaṭṭa maheśvaradīkṣita महेश्वरदीक्षित maheśvara—dīkṣita m. N. of an author (°tīya n. his wk.), [Cat.] maheśvarasiddhānta महेश्वरसिद्धान्त maheśvara—siddhānta m. = paśu-pati-śāstra, q.v., [Col.] mahendramahotsava महेन्द्रमहोत्सव mahendra—mahotsava m. a great festival in honour of great Inscr, [Cat.] maheśvaradīkṣitīya महेश्वरदीक्षितीय maheśvara—dīkṣitīya n., wk. by maheśvaradīkṣita maheśvarakaracyutā महेश्वरकरच्युता maheśvara—kara-cyutā f. ‘dropped from the hand of Śiva’, N. of the river Kara-toyā, [L.] mahendrācāryaśiṣya महेन्द्राचार्यशिष्य mahen°drācārya-śiṣya m. N. of an astronomer, [Cat.] maheśvaradharmādharma महेश्वरधर्माधर्म maheśvara—dharmādharma m. N. of wk. mahendrayāgaprayoga महेन्द्रयागप्रयोग mahendra—yāga-prayoga m. N. of wk. maheśvaranyāyālaṃkāra महेश्वरन्यायालंकार maheśvara—nyāyālaṃkāra m. N. of an author, [Cat.]