anavadya : an-avadyá mf(A/)n. irreproachable, faultless

anavadya : unobjectionable

abhidyu : abhí-dyu mfn. directed to heaven, tending or going to heaven, [RV.]

abhidyu : heavenly, bright, [RV.]; [ŚBr.]

makha : makhá mfn. (prob. connected with √ mah or √ maṃh) jocund, cheerful, sprightly, vigorous, active, restless (said of the Maruts and other gods), [RV.]; [Br.]

makha : makhá m. a feast, festival, any occasion of joy or festivity, [RV.]; [ŚāṅkhGṛ.]

makha : a sacrifice, sacrificial oblation, [ŚBr.] &c. &c. ([Naigh. iii, 17])

makha : (prob.) N. of a mythical being (esp. in makhasya śiraḥ, ‘Makha's head’), [RV.]; [VS.]; [ŚBr.] (cf. also comp.)

makha : m. or n. (?) the city of Mecca, [Kālac.]

sahasvat : sáhas—vat (sáhas-), mfn. powerful, mighty, victorious, [RV.]; [AV.]; [BhP.] (°vat ind. mightily), [RV.]

sahasvat : containing the word sahas, [AitBr.]

sahasvat : sáhas—vat m. N. of a king (v.l. mahas-vat), [VP.]

sahasvat : sáhas—vat ind., mightily

ṛc : cl. 6. P. ṛcati, ānarca, arcitā, &c., = arc, p. 89, col. 3; to praise, [Dhātup. xxviii, 19] (cf. arká.)

ṛc : ṛ́c f. praise, verse, esp. a sacred verse recited in praise of a deity (in contradistinction to the Sāman [pl. Sāmāni] or verses which were sung and to the Yajus [pl. Yajūṃṣi] or sacrificial words, formularies, and verses which were muttered)

ṛc : sacred text, [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.]; [ŚBr.] &c., [Mn.] &c.

ṛc : the collection of the Ṛc verses (sg., but usually pl. ṛ́cas), the Ṛg-veda, [AitBr.]; [ĀśvŚr.] & [ĀśvGṛ.]; [Mn. i, 23], &c. (cf. ṛg-veda above)

ṛc : the text of the Pūrvatāpanīya, [RāmatUp.]

gaṇa : gaṇá as, m. a flock, troop, multitude, number, tribe, series, class (of animate or inanimate beings), body of followers or attendants, [RV.]; [AV.] &c.

gaṇa : troops or classes of inferior deities (especially certain troops of demi-gods considered as Śiva's attendants and under the special superintendence of the god Gaṇeśa; cf. -devatā), [Mn.]; [Yājñ.]; [Lalit.] &c.

gaṇa : a single attendant of Śiva, [VarBṛS.]; [Kathās.]; [Rājat. iii, 270]

gaṇa : N. of Gaṇeśa, [W.]

gaṇa : a company, any assemblage or association of men formed for the attainment of the same aims, [Mn.]; [Yājñ.]; [Hit.]

gaṇa : the 9 assemblies of Ṛṣis under the Arhat Mahā-vīra, [Jain.]

gaṇa : a sect in philosophy or religion, [W.]

gaṇa : a small body of troops (= 3 Gulmas or 27 chariots and as many elephants, 81 horses, and 135 foot), [MBh. i, 291]

gaṇa : a series or group of asterisms or lunar mansions classed under three heads (that of the gods, that of the men, and that of the Rākṣasas), [W.]

gaṇa : (in arithm.) a number, [L.]

gaṇa : (in metre) a foot or four instants (cf. -cchandas)

gaṇa : (in Gr.) a series of roots or words following the same rule and called after the first word of the series (e.g. ad-ādi, the g. ad &c. or the whole series of roots of the 2nd class; gargādi, the g. garga &c. or the series of words commencing with garga)

gaṇa : a particular group of Sāmans, [Lāṭy. i, 6, 5]; [VarYogay. viii, 7]

gaṇa : a kind of perfume, [L.]

gaṇa : = vāc (i.e. ‘a series of verses’), [Naigh. i, 11]

gaṇa : N. of an author

indra : índra m. (for etym. as given by native authorities See [Nir. x, 8]; [Sāy.] on [RV. i, 3, 4]; [Uṇ. ii, 28]; according to [BRD.] fr. in = √ inv with suff. ra preceded by inserted d, meaning ‘to subdue, conquer’ ; according to [Muir, S. T. v, 119], for sindra fr. √ syand, ‘to drop’; more probably from √ ind, ‘to drop’ q.v., and connected with indu above), the god of the atmosphere and sky

indra : the Indian Jupiter Pluvius or lord of rain (who in Vedic mythology reigns over the deities of the intermediate region or atmosphere; he fights against and conquers with his thunder-bolt [vajra] the demons of darkness, and is in general a symbol of generous heroism; was not originally lord of the gods of the sky, but his deeds were most useful to mankind, and he was therefore addressed in prayers and hymns more than any other deity, and ultimately superseded the more lofty and spiritual Varuṇa; in the later mythology is subordinated to the triad Brahman, Viṣṇu, and Śiva, but remained the chief of all other deities in the popular mind), [RV.]; [AV.]; [ŚBr.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.]; [R.] &c. &c.

indra : (he is also regent of the east quarter, and considered one of the twelve Ādityas), [Mn.]; [R.]; [Suśr.] &c.

indra : in the Vedānta he is identified with the supreme being

indra : a prince

indra : ifc. best, excellent, the first, the chief (of any class of objects; cf. surendra, rājendra, parvatendra, &c.), [Mn.]; [Hit.]

indra : the pupil of the right eye (that of the left being called Indrāṇī or Indra's wife), [ŚBr.]; [BṛĀrUp.]

indra : the number fourteen, [Sūryas.]

indra : N. of a grammarian

indra : of a physician

indra : the plant Wrightia Antidysenterica (see kuṭaja), [L.]

indra : a vegetable poison, [L.]

indra : the twenty-sixth Yoga or division of a circle on the plane of the ecliptic

indra : the Yoga star in the twenty-sixth Nakṣatra, γ Pegasi

indra : the human soul, the portion of spirit residing in the body

indra : night, [L.]

indra : one of the nine divisions of Jambu-dvīpa or the known continent, [L.]

kāmya : Nom. P. °yati, to have a desire for (only ifc., e.g. putra-kāmyati, to have a desire for children), [Pāṇ. iii, 1, 9] Comm. on [Pāṇ. viii, 3, 38] and [39]; [Vop. xxi, 1]; [Śāntiś.]; [Bhaṭṭ. ix, 59.]

kāmya : kā́mya mf(A)n. desirable, beautiful, amiable, lovely, agreeable, [RV.]; [VS.]; [R. ii, 25, 9]; [v, 43, 13]; [Ragh. vi, 30]; [Śāntiś. ii, 7]; [Bhartṛ. iii, 40]

kāmya : to one's liking, agreeable to one's wish, [KātyŚr. iv, 5, 1]; [ŚāṅkhŚr. iii, 11, 5]; [ĀśvGṛ. iv, 7]

kāmya : optional (opposed to nitya or indispensable observance), performed through the desire of some object or personal advantage (as a religious ceremony &c.), done from desire of benefit or from interested motives, [KātyŚr. xii, 6, 15]; [ĀśvŚr. ii, 10]; [ĀśvGṛ. iii, 6]; [Kauś. 5]; [ChUp. v, 2, 9]; [Mn. ii, 2]; [MBh.] &c.