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suvarṇa

su—varṇa &c. See s.v.


su-várṇa mf(A)n. of a good or beautiful colour, brilliant in hue, bright, golden, yellow, [RV.] &c. &c.


gold, made of gold, [TBr.]; [ChUp.]; [R.]


of a good tribe or caste, [MBh. xiii, 2607]


su-várṇa m. a good colour, [MW.]


a good tribe or class, [ib.]


a kind of bdellium, [L.]


the thorn-apple, [L.]


a kind of metre, [VarBṛS.], Sch.


N. of a Deva-gandharva, [MBh.]


of an ascetic, [ib.]


of a minister of Daśa-ratha, [R.]


of a son of Antarīkṣa, [VP.]


of a king of Kāśmīra, [Rājat.]


of a poet, [Cat.]


su-várṇa m. (rarely n.) a partic. weight of gold (= 1 Karṣa, = 16 Māṣas, = 80 Raktikās, = about 175 grains troy), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.


su-várṇa m. a gold coin, [Mṛcch.]


a kind of bulbous plant (= suvarṇālu), [L.]


a kind of aloe, [L.]


a kind of sacrifice, [L.]


su-várṇa (am), n. gold (of which 57 synonyms are given), [AV.] &c. &c.


money, wealth, property, riches, [L.]


a sort of yellow sandal-wood, [L.]


the flower of Mesua Roxburghii


a kind of vegetable (= gaura-suvarṇa), [L.]


red ochre (= suvarṇagairika), [L.]


the right pronunciation of sounds, [ŚBr.]


N. of a Tīrtha, [MBh.]


of a partic. world, [ib.]