. See p. 1284, col. 1.
m. (fr. 1. sva + min) an owner, proprietor, master, lord or owner of (gen. loc., or comp.), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.
a chief, commander (of an army), [Vikr.]; [Subh.]
a husband, lover (du. ‘husband and wife’), [Āpast.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.
a king, prince (in dram. used as a form of address = deva)
a spiritual preceptor, learned Brāhman or Pandit (used as a title at the end of names, esp. of natives of the Carnatic)
the image or temple of a god (often ifc.; see śrīdhara-, viṣṇu-sv° &c.)
N. of Skanda, [Yājñ. i, 293]
of Viṣṇu, [L.]
of Śiva, [L.]
of Garuḍa, [L.]
of the Muni Vātsyāyana, [L.]
of the 11th Arhat of the past Utsarpiṇī, [L.]
of various authors (also with miśra and śāstrin; sometimes abridged from names ending in , e.g. for kṣīra- and śabara-svāmin), [Cat.]