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sukha

su—khá &c., see sukhá s.v.


sukhá mfn. (said to be fr. 5. su + 3. kha, and to mean originally ‘having a good axle-hole’; possibly a Prākṛt form of su-stha, q.v.; cf. duḥkha) running swiftly or easily (only applied to cars or chariots, superl. sukhá-tama), easy, [RV.]


pleasant (rarely with this meaning in Veda), agreeable, gentle, mild (comp. -tará), [VS.] &c. &c.


comfortable, happy, prosperous (= sukhin), [R.]


virtuous, pious, [MW.]


sukhá m. N. of a man g. śivādi


(scil. daṇḍa) a kind of military array, [Kām.]


(am), n. ease, easiness, comfort, prosperity, pleasure, happiness (in m. personified as a child of Dharma and Siddhi, [MārkP.]), joy, delight in (loc.; sukham-√ kṛ ‘to give pleasure’; mahatā sukhena, ‘with great pleasure’), the sky, heaven, atmosphere (cf. 3. kha), [L.]


sukhá n. water, [Naigh. i, 12]


N. of the fourth astrol. house, [VarBṛS.]


the drug or medicinal root called Vṛddhi, [MW.]