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puṣkaraपुष्करpúṣkara n. (rather fr. puṣka + ra than fr. puṣ + kara; but cf. [Uṇ. iv, 4]) a blue lotus-flower, a lotus, Nelumbium Speciosum or Nymphaea Nelumbo (ifc. f(A). ), [AV.] &c. &c. (met. ‘the heart’, [MBh. v, 1790])
the bowl of a spoon (ifc. f(A). ), [RV.]; [Br.]; [GṛŚrS.]
the skin of a drum, [Kālid.]
the tip of an elephant's trunk, [Var.]
water, [ŚBr.]
the sky, heaven, [Prab.] (cf. [Naigh. i, 3])
a night of new moon falling on a Monday or Tuesday or Saturday, [Hcat.]
an arrow, [L.]
the blade or the sheath of a sword, [L.]
a cage, [L.]
Costus Speciosus or Arabicus, [L.]
a part, [L.]
the art of dancing, [L.]
union, [L.]
war, battle, [L.]
intoxication, [L.]
N. of a celebrated place of pilgrimage (now called Pokhar in the district of Ajmere, cf. [RTL. 558]), [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; [Pur.] &c. (also pl.; according to [Viṣṇ.], Sch. there are three, viz. jyeṣṭha, madhyama and kaniṣṭha)
púṣkara m. n. = -dvīpa, [MBh.]; [Pur.]
púṣkara m. = brahmāṇḍa, [Nīlak.]
(with Jainas) one of the 5 Bhārata, [L.]
Ardea Sibirica, [Pañc.]
(in astrol.) an inauspicious Yoga, an ill-omened combination of a lucky lunation with an unlucky day, 3/4 of a lunar mansion, [W.]
a kind of drum, [MBh.]
a kind of serpent, [L.]
the sun, [L.]
a pond, lake, [L.]
a kind of disease, [L.]
the regent of P° (below), [MārkP.]
N. of Kṛṣṇa, [MBh.]
of Śiva, [Śivag.]
of a son of Varuṇa, [MBh.]; [Pur.]
of a general of the sons and grandsons of Varuṇa, [L.]
of an Asura, [Hariv.]
of a son of Kṛṣṇa, [BhP.]
of a Buddha, [Lalit.]
of a prince (the brother of Nala), [Nal.]
of a son of Bharata, [VP.]
of Su-nakṣatra, [BhP.]
of a son of Vṛka and Dūrvākṣī, [ib.]
of an author, [Cat.]
of a mountain in P°, [MBh.]
púṣkara m. pl. N. of a class of clouds said to occasion dearth and famine, [L.] (cf. puṣkarāvartaka)
púṣkara m. of the inhabitants of Kuśa-dvīpa corresponding to Brāhmans, [VP.]
of the lunar mansions Punar-vasu, Uttarāṣāḍhā, Kṛttikā, Uttara-phalgunī, Pūrva-bhādrapadā and Viśākhā collectively, [L.]
°kala. See pp. 638, 639.
puṣkarajaपुष्करजpuṣkara—ja n. ‘lotus-born’, N. of the root of Costus Speciosus, [L.]
puṣkarasadपुष्करसद्puṣkara—sad m. N. of a man
pl. his descendants g. yaskādi.
puṣkaraśikhāपुष्करशिखाpuṣkara—śikhā or puṣkara—śiphā, f. Costus Speciosus or Arabicus, [L.]
puṣkaraśiphāपुष्करशिफाpuṣkara—śikhā or puṣkara—śiphā, f. Costus Speciosus or Arabicus, [L.]
puṣkaraśikāपुष्करशिकाpuṣkara—śikā (prob.) w.r. for next.
puṣkarabījaपुष्करबीजpuṣkara—bīja n. lotus-seed, [Mṛcch.]; [Suśr.]
Costus Speciosus or Arabicus, [L.]
puṣkaracūḍaपुष्करचूडpuṣkara—cūḍa m. ‘lotus-crested’, N. of one of the 4 elephants that support the earth, [BhP.]
puṣkaramūlaपुष्करमूलpuṣkara—mūla ([Bhpr.]) n. the root of Costus Speciosus or Arabicus.
puṣkaramukhaपुष्करमुखpuṣkara—mukha n. the aperture of the tip of an elephant's trunk, [Śiś.]
puṣkara—mukha mf(I)n. (a vessel) having a mouth like the tip of an elephant's trunk, [Āryav.]
puṣkaranābhaपुष्करनाभpuṣkara—nābha m. ‘lotus-naveled’, N. of Viṣṇu, [BhP.]
puṣkaranāḍīपुष्करनाडीpuṣkara—nāḍī f. Hibiscus Mutabilis, [L.]
puṣkarasādaपुष्करसादpuṣkara—sādá m. a species of bird (according to [TS.], Sch. = puṣkarasarpa or bhramara).
puṣkarasādiपुष्करसादिpuṣkara—sādi m. N. of a teacher, [Āpast.] (prob. w.r. for pauṣkarasādi).
puṣkarasārīपुष्करसारीpuṣkara—sārī f. ‘having the essence of the lotus’, a kind of writing, [Lalit.]
puṣkarasrajपुष्करस्रज्puṣkara—sraj f. a lotus-wreath, [TāṇḍBr.]
puṣkara—sraj mfn. wearing a lotus-wreath, [RV.]; [AV.]; [ŚBr.]
puṣkara—sraj m. du. N. of the two Aśvins, [L.]
puṣkaravanaपुष्करवनpuṣkara—vana n. the forest in the Tīrtha Puṣkara, [TBr.], Sch.
puṣkaradvīpaपुष्करद्वीपpuṣkara—dvīpa m. N. of a Dvīpa or great division of the earth, [L.]
puṣkarakalpaपुष्करकल्पpuṣkara—kalpa m. N. of wk.
puṣkaramālinपुष्करमालिन्puṣkara—mālin m. ‘wearing a lotus-wreath’, N. of a man, [MārkP.]
puṣkaraparṇīपुष्करपर्णीpuṣkara—par°ṇī f. Hibiscus Mutabilis, [L.]
puṣkaraparṇaपुष्करपर्णpuṣkara—parṇá n. a lotus-petal and a kind of brick named after it, [AV.]; [ŚBr.] &c.
puṣkarapriyaपुष्करप्रियpuṣkara—priya m. or n. wax, [L.]
puṣkarasādinपुष्करसादिन्puṣkara—sādin m. = -sāda, [Mahīdh.]
puṣkarasārinपुष्करसारिन्puṣkara—sārin m. w.r. for pauṣkarasādi.
puṣkaratīrthaपुष्करतीर्थpuṣkara—tīrtha n. N. of a sacred bathing-place, [L.]
puṣkaraśāyikāपुष्करशायिकाpuṣkara—śāyikā f. a species of aquatic bird, [Suśr.]
puṣkaramūlakaपुष्करमूलकpuṣkara—mū°laka ([L.]) n. the root of Costus Speciosus or Arabicus.
puṣkarapalāśaपुष्करपलाशpuṣkara—palāśa n. = -parṇa, [Lāṭy.]
puṣkarapattraपुष्करपत्त्रpuṣkara—pattra n. a lotus-leaf, [Bhartṛ.]
puṣkarapurāṇaपुष्करपुराणpuṣkara—purāṇa n. N. of a Purāṇa.
puṣkarasāgaraपुष्करसागरpuṣkara—sāgara m. or n. Costus Speciosus or Arabicus, [L.]
puṣkaravyāghraपुष्करव्याघ्रpuṣkara—vyāghra m. ‘water-tiger’, an alligator, [L.]
puṣkarakarṇikāपुष्करकर्णिकाpuṣkara—karṇikā f. the finger on the tip of an elephant's trunk, [Gal.]
puṣkaraparṇikāपुष्करपर्णिकाpuṣkara—par°ṇikā f. Hibiscus Mutabilis, [L.]
puṣkarasthapatiपुष्करस्थपतिpuṣkara—sthapati m. N. of Śiva, [MBh.] (= brahmāṇḍasya svāmī, [Nīlak.])
puṣkaraviṣṭaraपुष्करविष्टरpuṣkara-viṣṭara m. ‘having a lotus-seat’, N. of Brahmā, [BhP.]
puṣkaramāhātmyaपुष्करमाहात्म्यpuṣkara—māhātmya n. N. of wk.
puṣkaraprādurbhāvaपुष्करप्रादुर्भावpuṣkara—prādurbhāva m. N. of wk.
puṣkarapattranetraपुष्करपत्त्रनेत्रpuṣkara—pattra—netra mfn. having eyes like lotus. leaves, [Ragh.]
puṣkaravanamāhātmyaपुष्करवनमाहात्म्यpuṣkara-vana—māhātmya n. N. of wk.
puṣkaravanaprādurbhāvaपुष्करवनप्रादुर्भावpuṣkara-vana—prādur-bhāva m. N. of wk.