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vijayā

vi-jayā (ā), f. N. of various plants (accord to, [L.] Terminalia Chebula; Sesbania Aegyptiaca; Vitex Negundo; Rubia Munjista; Premna Spinosa; a kind of hemp; a kind of śamī; = vacā), [VarBṛS.]; [Suśr.] &c.


of a partic. Tithi or lunar day (the 12th day in the light half of Śrāvaṇa i.e. Kṛṣṇa's birthday, the 10th in that of Āśvina, being a festival in honour of Durgā, and the 7th in that of Bhādrapada, if it falls on a Sunday; also the 7th night in the Karma-māsa), [VarBṛS.]; [BhP.] &c.


of a partic. magical formula, [Bhaṭṭ.]


N. of Durgā, [MBh.]; [Hariv.]


of a female friend of Durgā, [Mudr.]


of the wife of Yama, [L.]


of another goddess, [Cat.]


of a Yoginī, [Hcat.]


of a Surāṅganā, [Siṃhās.]


of the mother of the 2nd Arhat of the present Avasarpiṇī, [L.]


of a daughter of Dakṣa, [R.]


of the mother of various Su-hotras, [MBh.]


of Kṛṣṇa's garland, [MBh.]


of a Kumārī (i.e. small flag-staff) on Indra's banner, [VarBṛS.]


of a partic. spear, [R.]