eṣa : eṣá mfn. gliding, running, hastening, [RV.]

eṣa : eṣá (nom. m. of etád, q.v.)

eṣa : éṣa mfn. (fr. √ iṣ) ifc. seeking, [ŚBr. xiii]

eṣa : éṣa m. the act of seeking or going after, [RV. x, 48, 9]

eṣa : (eṣá), wish, option, [RV. i, 180, 4], (cf. svaīṣá)

eṣa : [cf. Zd. aêsha; O. H. G. ērā.]

dhāv : cl. 1. P. Ā. dhā́vati, °te (pf. dadhāva, °ve Gr.; aor. adadhāvat, [RV.]; adhāvīt, [Br.]; Prec. dhāvyāsam Gr.; fut. dhāviṣyati, [Kāv.], °te and dhāvitā Gr.; ind.p. dhāvitvā and °vya, [Kāv.]; dhautvā Gr.); to run, flow, stream, move, glide, swim, [RV.] &c. &c.; to run after (with or scil. paścāt), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c. = seek for (acc.), [Kir. ii, 29]; run towards (-abhimukham), [Hit.] run a race (ājim), [Br.], run as fast as possible (sarvaṃ javam), [ib.]; run to and fro (itaś cetaś ca), [MBh.]; [Hit.]; run away, flee, [RV.]; [AV.]; to advance or rush against (acc.), [MBh.]; [R.]; (prati), [Kathās.] : Caus. dhāváyati (aor. adīdhavat Gr.) to make run, impel, [Pañc.]; to drive in a chariot, (with instr. of the vehicle and acc. of the way), [Br.]; to jump, dance, [RV. x, 146, 2.] (cf. √ 2. dhan, dhanv, dhav; dhū.)

dhāv : cl. 1. P. Ā. dhāvati, °te (pf. dadhāva, [Bhaṭṭ.]; aor. -adhāviṣṭa, [RV. ix, 70, 8]; ind.p. dhautvā, [Prab. iv, 23] [v.l. dhūtvā] and -dhāvya, [Kauś.]) to rinse, cleanse, wash, purify, polish, make bright (Ā. also to rub one's self with, rub into one's own person), [RV.] &c. &c.: Pass. dhāvyate (pf. 3. pl. -dadhāvire), [Śiś.] : Caus. dhāvayati, °te, to cleanse, wash, [Br.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.; cause to be washed, [L.] : Desid. didhāviṣati, °te; Intens. dādhāvyate Gr.

indu : índu m. (√ und, [Uṇ. i, 13]; probably fr. ind = √ und, ‘to drop’ [see p. 165, col. 3, and cf. índra]; perhaps connected with bindu, which last is unknown in the Ṛg-veda, [BRD.]), Ved. a drop (especially of Soma), Soma, [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.]

indu : a bright drop, a spark, [TS.]

indu : the moon

indu : m. pl. (avas) the moons i.e. the periodic changes of the moon

indu : time of moonlight, night, [RV.]; [MBh.]; [Śak.]; [Megh.] &c.

indu : camphor, [Bhpr.]

indu : the point on a die, [AV. vii, 109, 6]

indu : N. of Vāstoṣpati, [RV. vii, 54, 2]

indu : a symbolic expression for the number ‘one’

indu : designation of the Anusvāra

indu : a coin, [L.] (In the Brāhmaṇas, is used only for the moon; but the connexion between the meanings ‘Soma juice’ and ‘moon’ in the word has led to the same two ideas being transferred in classical Sanskṛt to the word soma, although the latter has properly only the sense ‘Soma juice’.)

indu : the weight of a silver Pala, [L.]

soma : sóma m. (fr. √ 3. su) juice, extract, (esp.) the juice of the Soma plant, (also) the Soma plant itself (said to be the climbing plant Sarcostema Viminalis or Asclepias Acida, the stalks [aṃśu] of which were pressed between stones [adri] by the priests, then sprinkled with water, and purified in a strainer [pavitra]; whence the acid juice trinkled into jars [kalaśa] or larger vessels [droṇa]; after which it was mixed with clarified butter, flour &c., made to ferment, and then offered in libations to the gods [in this respect corresponding with the ritual of the Iranian Avesta] or was drunk by the Brāhmans, by both of whom its exhilarating effect was supposed to be prized; it was collected by moonlight on certain mountains [in [RV. x, 34, 1], the mountain Mūja-vat is mentioned]; it is sometimes described as having been brought from the sky by a falcon [śyena] and guarded by the Gandharvas; it is personified as one of the most important of Vedic gods, to whose praise all the 114 hymns of the 9th book of the [RV.] besides 6 in other books and the whole, [SV.] are dedicated; in post-Vedic mythology and even in a few of the latest hymns of the [RV.] [although not in the whole of the 9th book] as well as sometimes in the [AV.] and in the [Br.], Soma is identified with the moon [as the receptacle of the other beverage of the gods called Amṛta, or as the lord of plants, cf. indu, oṣadhi-pati] and with the god of the moon, as well as with Viṣṇu, Śiva, Yama, and Kubera; he is called rājan, and appears among the 8 Vasus and the 8 Loka-pālas [[Mn. v, 96]], and is the reputed author of [RV. x, 124, 1], [5]-[9], of a law-book &c.; cf. below), [RV.] &c. &c.

soma : the moon or moon-god (see above)

soma : a Soma sacrifice, [AitĀr.]

soma : a day destined for extracting the Soma-juice, [ĀśvŚr.]

soma : Monday (= soma-vāra), [Inscr.]

soma : nectar, [L.]

soma : camphor, [L.]

soma : air, wind, [L.]

soma : water, [L.]

soma : a drug of supposed magical properties, [W.]

soma : a partic. mountain or mountainous range (accord. to some the mountains of the moon), [ib.]

soma : a partic. class of Pitṛs (prob. for soma-pā), [ib.]

soma : N. of various authors (also with paṇḍita, bhaṭṭa, śarman &c.; cf. above), [Cat.]

soma : = somacandra, or somendu, [HPariś.]

soma : N. of a monkey-chief, [L.]

soma : sóma (am), n. rice-water, rice-gruel, [L.]

soma : heaven, sky, ether, [L.]

soma : sóma mfn. relating to Soma (prob. w.r. for sauma), [Kāṭh.]

soma : mfn. (prob.) together with Umā, [IndSt.]

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.]

ghṛṣvi : ghṛ́ṣvi mfn. id., [RV.]

ghṛṣvi : m. = °ṣṭi, a hog, [Uṇ. iv, 56.]

matsara : matsará mfn. (prob. fr. √ 2. mad; cf. [Uṇ. iii, 73]), exhilarating, intoxicating, [RV.]

matsara : cheerful, joyous, gay, [ib.]

matsara : selfish, greedy, envious, jealous, hostile, wicked, [Kāv.]

matsara : matsará m. the exhilarater, gladdener (Soma), [RV.]

matsara : selfishness, envy, jealousy, hostility, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.

matsara : wrath, anger, [ib.]

matsara : passion for (loc. or comp.), [MBh.]; [Hariv.]

matsara : N. of a Sādhya, [Hariv.]

matsara : matsará m. f. a fly, mosquito, [L.]

matsara : °rin. See p. 776, col. 2.

svarvid : svar—víd mfn. winning or possessing or bestowing light or heaven, celestial, [RV.]; [VS.]