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Word (IAST)	Word (Devanagari)	Overview
marīci	मरीचि	márīci m. f. (m. only in [TĀr.]; prob. connected with marút, q.v.) a particle of light, shining mote or speck in the air, [RV.]; [AV.]
ray of light (of the sun or moon), [RV.] &c. &c.
(also °cI; f. with somasya = moonlight, [Hariv.])
a mirage (= marīcikā), [Kathās.] (cf. marīci-toya)
márīci m. N. of a Prajā-pati or ‘lord of created beings’ (variously regarded as a son of Svayam-bhū, as a son of Brahmā, as a son of Manu Hairaṇyagarbha, as one of the 7 sages and father of Kaśyapa, or accord. to [Mn. i, 35] as the first of the ten Prajā-patis [q.v.] engendered by Manu Svāyambhuva), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.
of the star η in the great Bear, [VarBṛS.]
of Kṛṣṇa (as a Marut), [Bhag. x, 21]
of a Daitya, [Hariv.]
of a Maharṣi, [Daś.]
of the father of Paurṇamāsa, [Pur.]
of a king (son of Samrāj and father of Bindu-mat), [ib.]
of a son of Tīrthaṃ-kara Ṛṣabha, [W.]
of a son of Śaṃkarācārya and various other teachers and authors, [Cat.]
a miser, niggard (= kṛpaṇa), [L.]
márīci f. N. of an Apsaras, [MBh.]
of a Comm. on [Siddhāntaś.]
marīcin	मरीचिन्	mfn. having rays, radiant
m. the sun, [MBh.]
marīcikā	मरीचिका	f. a mirage, illusory appearance of water in a desert, [Prab.]; [Kathās.]
N. of a Comm. on the Brahmasūtra.
marīcika	मरीचिक	m. (with Buddhists) N. of a world
marīcipa	मरीचिप	marīci—pá mfn. drinking in or absorbing particles of light, [VS.]
marīci—pá m. pl. rays of light, [Naigh. i, 5]
marīci—pá m. N. of a mythical race of Ṛṣis, [MBh.]; [R.]
marīcimat	मरीचिमत्	marīci—mat mfn. (ifc.) having rays, radiant or shining with, [MBh.]
marīci—mat m. the sun, [Kathās.]
marīcitoya	मरीचितोय	marīci—toya n. a mirage, [BhP.]
marīcigarbha	मरीचिगर्भ	marīci—garbha m. pl. ‘containing particles of light within’, N. of a world, [Hariv.]
a class of gods under Manu Dakṣasāvarṇi, [VP.]
marīcimālin	मरीचिमालिन्	marīci—mālin mfn. garlanded with rays, radiant, [Hit.]
marīci—mālin m. the sun, [Kād.]
marīcismṛti	मरीचिस्मृति	marīci—smṛti f. N. of wk.
marīcipaṭala	मरीचिपटल	marīci—paṭala n. N. of wk.
marīcitantra	मरीचितन्त्र	marīci—tantra n. N. of wk.
marīcipattana	मरीचिपत्तन	marīci—pattana n. N. of a town, [R.]

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मरीचि

márīci m. f. (m. only in [TĀr.]; prob. connected with marút, q.v.) a particle of light, shining mote or speck in the air, [RV.]; [AV.]

ray of light (of the sun or moon), [RV.] &c. &c.

(also °cI; f. with somasya = moonlight, [Hariv.])

a mirage (= marīcikā), [Kathās.] (cf. marīci-toya)

márīci m. N. of a Prajā-pati or ‘lord of created beings’ (variously regarded as a son of Svayam-bhū, as a son of Brahmā, as a son of Manu Hairaṇyagarbha, as one of the 7 sages and father of Kaśyapa, or accord. to [Mn. i, 35] as the first of the ten Prajā-patis [q.v.] engendered by Manu Svāyambhuva), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.

of the star η in the great Bear, [VarBṛS.]

of Kṛṣṇa (as a Marut), [Bhag. x, 21]

of a Daitya, [Hariv.]

of a Maharṣi, [Daś.]

of the father of Paurṇamāsa, [Pur.]

of a king (son of Samrāj and father of Bindu-mat), [ib.]

of a son of Tīrthaṃ-kara Ṛṣabha, [W.]

of a son of Śaṃkarācārya and various other teachers and authors, [Cat.]

a miser, niggard (= kṛpaṇa), [L.]

márīci f. N. of an Apsaras, [MBh.]

of a Comm. on [Siddhāntaś.]

marīcin