amaraa-mara, as, ā, am (rt. mṛ), undying, immortal, imperishable; (as), m. a god, a deity; N. of a Marut; a plant, Euphorbia Tirucalli; another plant, Tiaridium Indicum; a species of pine; quick- silver, gold; N. of Amara-siṃha; of a mountain; mystical signification of the letter u; the number 33, such being the number of gods according to the later mythology; (ā), f. the residence of Indra; the umbi- lical cord; the womb; a house-post; N. of several plants, Panicum Dactylon, Cocculus Cordifolius, &c.; (ī), f. the same as amarā in many of its senses. —A-mara-kaṇṭaka, am, n. ‘peak of the immortals,’ N. of part of the Vindhya range near the source of the Soṇā and Narmadā. —Amara-koṭa, as, m. the fortress of immortals; N. of the capital of a Rājput state. —Amara-koṣa, as, m., N. of the Sanskrit dictionary of Amara or Amara-siṃha. —Amara-koṣa-kaumudī, f. title of a commentary on Ama- ra-siṃha's dictionary. —Amara-gaṇa, as, m. the as- semblage of immortals. —Amara-candra, as, m., N. of the author of the Bāla-bhārata. —Amara-ja,as, m., N. of a plant. —Amara-taṭinī, f. river of the gods; an epithet of the Ganges. —Amara-tā, f. or amara-tva, am, n. immortality; the condition of the gods. —Amara-datta, as, m., N. of a lexico- grapher. —Amara-dāru, us, m., N. of a tree (Pinus Deodaru Roxb.). —Amara-deva, as, m. a N. of Amara-siṃha. —Amara-dvija, as, m. a Brāh- man who lives by attending a temple or idol; super- intending a temple. —Amara-pati, is, m. the lord of the gods; an epithet of Indra. —Amara-pura, am, n. the residence of the immortals, paradise; N. of vari- ous towns. —Amara-puṣpa or amara-puṣpaka,as, m., N. of several plants; a kind of grass, Saccha- rum Spontaneum, Pandanus Odoratissimus, Magni- fera Indica. —Amara-puṣpikā, f. a kind of anise, Anethum Sowa Roxb. —Amara-prakhya or amara-prabha, as, ā, am, like an immortal. —Amara-prabhu, us, m. ‘lord of the immortals,’ one of the thousand names of Viṣṇu. —Amara-bhartṛ, tā, m. lord of the gods; an epithet of Indra. —Amara-mālā, f. title of a dictionary, said to be by the same author as the Amara-koṣa. —Amara-ratna, am, n. crystal. —Amara-rāja, as, m. king of the gods; an epithet of Indra. —Amararāja-śatru, us, m. an enemy of the king of the gods; an epithet of Rā- vaṇa. —Amara-loka, as, m. the abode of the gods, heaven. —Amaraloka-tā, f. the bliss of heaven. —Amara-vat, ind. like an immortal. —Amara-vallarī, f., N. of a plant, Cassyta Filiformis Lin. —Amara-Śakti, is, m., N. of a king. —Amara-sarit, t, f. the river of the gods; epithet of the Ganges. —Amara-siṃha, as, m. ‘god-lion,’ N. of a renowned lexicographer; he was a Buddhist, and is supposed to have adorned the court of Vikramāditya, being included among the nine gems. —Amara-strī, f. an Apsaras or nymph of heaven. —Amarācārya(°ra-āc°), as, m. Vṛhaspati, teacher of the gods. —Amarāṅganā (°ra-aṅg°), f. a nymph of Indra's heaven.—Amarādri (°ra-ad°), is m. the mountain of the gods; an epithet of the mount Sumeru or Meru. —Amarādhipa (°ra-adh°), as, m. lord of the gods; an epithet of Indra. —Amarāpagā (°ra-ap°), f. the river of the gods; an epithet of the Ganges. —Amarejya (°ra-ij°), as, m., N. of Vṛhaspati. —Amareśa (°ra-īś°), as, m. lord of the gods; an epi- thet of Śiva or Indra. —Amareśvara (°ra-īś°), as, m. an epithet of Viṣṇu, Śiva, or Indra. —Amarottama(°ra-ut°), as, ā, am, best of the immortals. —A-maropama (°ra-up°), as, ā, am, like an immortal.
amaraa. [mṛ-pacādyac na. ta.] Undying, immortal, imperishable; ajarāmaravat prājño vidyāmarthaṃ ca sādhayet H. Pr. 3, Ms. 2. 148. —raḥ1 A god, deity. 2 N. of a Marut. 3 N. of a plant (snuhīvṛkṣa). 4 Quicksilver. 5 Gold. 6 A species of pine. 7 The number 33 (that being the number of Gods). (pb) 8 N. of Amarasiṃha, see below; of of a mountain. 9 Mystical signification of the syllable u. 10 A heap of bones. —rā1 The residence of Indra (cf. amarāvatī). 2 The naval string; umbilical cord. 3 The womb. 4 A house-post (sthūṇā). 5 N. of several plants; iṃdravāruṇī, vaṭī, mahānīlī, ghṛtakumārī, snuhī, guḍūcī, dūrvā. —rī The same as amarā. Comp.—aṃganā, strī a celestial nymph, heavenly damsel; muṣāṇa ratnāni harāmarāṃganāḥ Śi. 1. 51. —adriḥ ‘mountain of the gods’, N. of the mountain Sumeru. —adhipaḥ, —iṃdraḥ, īśaḥ, īśvaraḥ, patiḥ, bhartā, rājaḥ &c. ‘the lord of the gods’, epithets of Indra; sometimes of Śiva and Viṣṇu also. —ācāryaḥ, guruḥ, ijyaḥ ‘preceptor of the gods’, epithets of Bṛhaspati. —āpagā, taṭinī, saritf. the heavenly river, an epithet of the Ganges; °taṭinīrodhasi vasan Bh. 3. 123. —ālayaḥ the abode of the gods, heaven. —uttamaa. the best of the gods. —upamaa. God-like. —kaṃṭakaṃ N. of that part of the Vindhya range which is near the source of the river Narmadā. —koṭaḥ ‘the fortress of the immortals’, N. of the capital of a (modern) Rajaput state. —kośaḥ, ṣaḥ N. of the most popular Sanskrit lexicon called after the author amarasiṃha. —jaḥ N. of a tree, a kind of khadira. —taruḥ, dāruḥ 1 a celestial tree, a tree in the paradise of Indra; amarutarukusumasaurabhasevanasaṃpūrṇasakalakāmasya Bv. 1. 28. 2 devadāru. 3 the wishyielding tree. —dvijaḥ a Brāhmaṇa who lives by attending a temple or idol; or one who superintends a temple. —puraṃ 1 the residence of the gods, celestial paradise. 2 N. of various other towns. —puṣpaḥ, ṣpakaḥ 1 N. of several plants (ketaka, cūta). 2 N. of a kind of grass. 3 the wish-yielding tree (kalpavṛkṣa). —puṣpikā N. of a plant (adhaḥpuṣpīvṛkṣa); a kind of anise. —prakhya, prabhaa. like an immortal. —prabhuḥ one of the 1000 names of Viṣṇu. —mālā N. of a lexicon. —ratnaṃ a crystal. —lokaḥ the world of the gods, heaven; °tā heavenly bliss; teṣu samyagvartamāno gacchatyamaralokatāṃ Ms. 2. 5. —vallarī N. of a plant ( ākāśavallī). —siṃhaḥ N. of the author of Amarakoṣa; he was a Jaina and is said to have been one of the 9 gems that adorned the court of (pb) king Vikramāditya. The dates of many of these ‘gems’ are still doubtful, but if he was really a contemporary of Kālidāsa, he could not have lived later than the 7th century which is usually assigned to Kālidāsa as the terminus ad quem.
amara a-mára, a. (ā, ī) immortal; m. god; -garbha,m. divine child; -guru,m. Bṛhaspati, the planet Jupiter; -taṭinī, f. river of the gods, Ganges; -taru,m. a certain tree; -tā,f.,-tva,n. divinity; immortality; -dat- -ta,m. N.; -druma,m. tree of the gods, Pātijāta; -dviṣ,m. Asura; -pakṣa-pātin,m. friend of the gods; -pati-kamāra,m. son of Indra (Jayanta); -parvata,m. N. of a mtn.; -pura, n.,ī,f. city of the gods; -prakhya,a. like an immortal; -prabha,a. bright as an immortal; -prāthita,pp. wooed by immortals; -mṛgī-dṛś, f. Apsaras.
amaraa. [mṛ-pacādyac na. ta.] Undying, immortal, imperishable; ajarāmaravat prājño vidyāmarthaṃ ca cintayet H. Pr.3, Ms.2.148. ajaro'maro'mṛtaḥ Bṛi. Up.4.4.25. -raḥ 1 A god, deity. -2 N. of a Marut. -3 N. of a plant Euphorbia Tirucalli (snuhīvṛkṣa; Mar. śera). Tiaridium Indicum (hastiśuṇḍa ?; Mar. bhuruṃḍī). -4 Quicksilver. -5 Gold. -6 A species of pine. -7 The number 33. (that being the number of Gods.) -8 N. of Amarasiṁha, see below; of a mountain. -9 Mystical signification of the syllable u. -10 A heap of bones. -rā 1 The residence of Indra (cf. amarāvatī). -2 The naval string; umbilical cord. -3 The womb. -4 A house-post (sthūṇā). -5 N. of several plants; indravāruṇī, vaṭī, mahānīlī, ghṛtakumārī, snuhī, guḍūcī, dūrvā. -rī The same as amarā. -Comp. -aṅganā, -strī a celestial nymph, heavenly damsel; muṣāṇa ratnāni harāmarāṅganāḥ Śi.1.51. -adriḥ 'mountain of the gods'; hṛtāmarādristhānena jñāpito bhaumaceṣṭitam Bhāg.10.59.2. N. of the mountain Sumeru. -adhipaḥ, -indraḥ, -īśaḥ, -īśvaraḥ, -patiḥ, -bhartā, -rājaḥ &c. 'The lord of the gods', epithets of Indra; premadattavadanānilaḥ pivannatyajīvadamarālakeśvarau R.19.15. śāntaṃ pāpaṃ na vaḥ kiṃcit kutaścidamarādhipa Rām.2.74.22. sometimes of Śiva and Viṣṇu also, -ācāryaḥ, -guruḥ, -ijyaḥ, 'preceptor of the gods', epithets of Bṛihaspati. -āpagā, -taṭinī, -saritf. the heavenly river, an epithet of the Ganges; ˚taṭinīrodhasi vasan Bh.3.123. -ālayaḥ the abode of the gods, heaven, tatrāmarālayamarālamarālakeśi N. -uttamaa. the best of the gods. -upamaa. God-like. -kaṇṭakam N. of the part of the Vindhya range which is near the source of the river Narmadā. -koṭaḥ 'the fortress of the immortals', N. of the capital of a (modern) Rajaput state. -kośaḥ, -ṣaḥ N. of the most popular Sanskṛit lexicon called after the author amarasiṃha. ˚kaumudī Title of a commentary on amarakośa. -guruḥ 1 Bṛihaspati. -2 The planet Jupiter. -candraḥ Name of the author of Bālabhārata. -(raṃ)jayaḥ Conquering the gods. Bhaviṣya P. -jaḥ N. of a tree, a kind of khadira. -taruḥ, -dāru 1 a celestial tree, a tree in the paradise of Indra; amaratarukusumasaurabhasevanasaṃpūrṇasakalakāmasya Bv.1.28. -2devadāru-3 the wish-yielding tree. -dattaḥ Name of a lexicographer, of a prince. Ks. -dvijaḥ a Brāhmaṇa who lives by attending a temple or idol; or one who superintends a temple. -puram 1 the residence of the gods, celestial paradise. -2 N. of various other towns. -puṣpaḥ, -ṣpakaḥ 1 N. of several plants (ketaka, cūta). -2 N. of a kind of grass. -3 the wish-yielding tree (kalpavṛkṣa). -puṣpikā N. of a plant (adhaḥpuṣpīvṛkṣa); a kind of anise. -prakhya, -prabhaa. like an immortal. -prabhuḥ one of the 1000 names of Viṣṇu. -mālā N. of a lexicon. (said to be composed by the same author as that of Amarakośa.) -ratnama a crystal. -rājaḥ N. of Indra. -lokaḥ the world of the gods, heaven; ˚tā heavenly bliss; teṣu samyagvartamāno gacchatyamaralokatām Ms.2.5. -vallarī N. of a plant (ākāśavallī). -siṃhaḥ N. of the author of Amarakośa; he was a Jaina and is said to have been one of the 9 gems that adorned the court of king Vikramāditya. The dates of many of these 'gems' are still doubtful. -strī An Apsaras or a nymph of heaven.