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    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 25.
    anaṅga mfn. (-ṅgaḥ-ṅgā-ṅgaṃ) Bodiless, incorporeal. m. (-hṛ) A name of KĀMA, the Hindu deity of love. n. (-ṅgaṃ)

    1 Heaven, aether or the atmosphere.

    2 The mind or faculty of reasoning.

    E. an neg. and aṅga body; as applicable to KĀMA, it alludes to his having been reduced to ashes, by the eye of ŚIVA, for having disturbed his devotions, and rendered him enamoured of PĀRVATĪ.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 21, col. 1.
    ana_ṅga (ṅgaḥ) 1. m. A name of Kāma
    or Cupid. 1. n. Sky; mind.

    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 65, col. 2.
    anaṅga I. Tatpur. n. (-ṅgam) What is different from or other

    than the aṅga q. v. E. a neg. and aṅga.

    II. Bahuvr. 1. m. f. n. (-ṅgaḥ-ṅgā-ṅgam) Bodiless, in-

    corporeal.

    2. m. (-ṅgaḥ) A name of Kāma, the god of Love; so

    called, ‘because he was reduced to ashes, by the eye

    of Śiva, for having disturbed his devotions and rendered

    him enamoured of Pārvatī’.

    3. n. (-ṅgam) 1 Sky, æther. 2 The same as manas q. v.

    E. a priv. and aṅga.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    p. 24, col. 3.
    anaṅga an-aṅga, as, ā, am, incorporeal;

    (as), m. Love, N. of Kāma, the god of love, so called

    because he was reduced to ashes by a flash from the

    eye of Śiva, for having attempted to disturb his penance

    by filling him with love for Pārvatī; (am), n. the

    ether, air, sky; the mind, manas; that which is not

    the aṅga, q. v. —Anaṅga-krīḍā, f., N. of a metre

    of two verses, the first containing sixteen long syllables,

    the second thirty-two short ones. —Anaṅga-devī, f.,

    N. of a queen-consort of Kaṣmīr. —Anaṅga-pāla,

    as, m., N. of a king's chamberlain at Kaṣmīr.

    —An-aṅgam-ejaya, as, ā, am, not shaking the

    body (?). —Anaṅga-raṅga, N. of an erotic work.

    —Anaṅga-lekhā, f. a love letter; N. of a queen of

    Kaṣmīr. —Anaṅga-śekhara, as, m., N. of a metre

    of four verses, each containing fifteen iambi. —An-

    aṅga-senā, f., N. of a dramatic personage. —An-

    aṅgāpīḍa (°ga-āp°) as, m., N. of a king of Kash-

    mīr. —Anaṅgāsuhṛd (°ga-as°), t, m. Kāma's

    enemy, i. e. Śiva.

    Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 15.
    anaṅgá a. bodiless; m. the god of love.

    Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 11, col. 2.
    anaṅga an-aṅgá, a. bodiless; m. god Kāma (so
    called because reduced to ashes by the fire of
    Śiva's eye); -krīḍa, f. dalliance; -tva, n. bodilessness;
    -pura, n. N. of a town; -mañjarī,
    f. N.; -rati, f. N.; -lekhā, f. love-letter; N.;
    -vatī, f. N.; -sena, m. N.; -udaya, m. N..

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    p. 24, col. 2.
    an-aṅgá mf(ā)n. bodiless, incorporeal
    p. 24, col. 2.
    an-aṅga (as), m. N. of Kāma (god of love, so called because he was made bodiless by a flash from the eye of Śiva, for having attempted to disturb his life of austerity by filling him with love for Pārvatī)
    p. 24, col. 2.
    an-aṅga (am), n. the ether, air, sky, L.
    p. 24, col. 2.
    the mind, L.
    p. 24, col. 2.
    that which is not the aṅga.

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 21, col. 2.
    anaṅga

    mfn. (-ṅga-ṅgā-ṅgaṃ) Bodiless, incorporeal.

    m. (-ṅgaḥ) A name of KĀMA,
    the Hindu deity of love.

    n. (-ṅgaṃ)

    1. Heaven, æther or the atmos-
    phere.

    2. The mind or faculty of reasoning.

    E. an neg. and aṅga
    body; as applicable to KĀMA, it alludes to his having been re-
    duced to ashes, by the eye of SIVA, for having distributed his
    devotions, and rendered him enamoured of PĀRVĀTI.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    vol. 1, p. 73.
    anaṅga a. [na. ba.] 1 Bodiless, without a body; formless, incorporeal; tvamanaṅgaḥ kathamakṣatā ratiḥ Ku.4.9. -2 Different from the body. -3 Without a supplement or auxiliary. -ṅgaḥ 1 Cupid (the bodiless one; so called from his having been reduced to ashes by Siva with the fire of his third eye, when he tried to seduce the God's mind towards Pārvatī for the birth of a deliverer of the Gods from Tāraka.) -2 Wind. -3 A goblin. -4 A shadow, cf. anaṅge manmathe vāyau piśācacchāyayorapi Nm. -ṅgam 1 Sky, air, ether. -2 The mind (ākāśasya niravayavatvāt nyāyavaiśeṣikamate cittasya aguṇatvena tasya tathātvam). -Comp. -āpīḍaḥ N. of a king of Kashmir. -krīḍā [tṛ. ta.] 1 amorous sports. -2 N. of a metre of two lines, the first with 16 long, and second with 32 short, syllables. -da a. [upa. sa.] inspiring love; ˚de tanubhūte te bhujalate K.220. (also without Aṅgada); bāhvoranaṅgadatvasya bāle te kāraṇe ubhe Bhār. Ch. -devī N. of a queen of Kashmir. -dvādaśī N. of the 83rd chapter of bhaviṣyottarapurāṇa; ˚trayodaśīvratam, see under vrata. -pālaḥ N. of a king's chamberlain at Kashmir. -lekhaḥ (madanalekhaḥ) a love letter; ˚lekhakriya- yopayogaṃ (vrajanti) Ku.1.7. -raṅgaḥ N. of a erotic work describing the several postures (āsana) pertaining to sexual intercourse. -lekhā 1 A love letter. -2 N. of a queen of Kashmir. -śatruḥ, -asuhṛt &c. N. of Siva. -śekharaḥ N. of a metre of four lines, each with 15 iambic feet.

    Burnouf Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    p. 19, col. 2.
    anaṅga anaṅga a. (aṅga) incorporel;

    sans moyens d'agir, sans force.

    Au fig. s. m. l'amour; volupté.

    S. n. esprit, faculté d'abstraction;

    ciel.

    anaṅgaka n. faculté d'abstraction, raisonnement.

    Stchoupak Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    p. 25, col. 2.
    an-aṅga- a. dépourvu de membres, de corps; m. Kāma, dieu de l'amour; amour; -tva- nt. absence de corps.

    °krīḍā- f. ébats amoureux.

    °dviṣ- m. Śiva.

    °pura- nt. n. de ville.

    °mañjarī- f. n. de femme.

    °lekhā- f. lettre d'amour.

    °vidyā- f. art d'aimer.

    °sena- m. n. d'un homme; anaṅgodaya- id.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    vol. 1, p. 167.
    1. anaṅga (3. a + aṅga) n. nicht das aṅga, das aṅga ausgenommen KĀTY. ŚR. 4, 1, 29.
    vol. 1, p. 167.
    2. anaṅga (wie eben)

    1) adj. körperlos, geistig.

    — 2) m. ein Beiname des Liebesgottes AK. 1, 1, 1, 20. TRIK. 3, 3, 54. H. 227. an. 3, 57. MED. g. 28. ŚĀK. 55. ṚT. 1, 12. VID. 9. UP. 11. DHŪRTAS. 69, 5. Die Mythe über den Ursprung seines Namens wird R. 1, 25. erzählt. anaṅgadvādaśī heisst der 83ste, anaṅgatrayodaśavrata der 87ste Adhyāya des BHAVIṢYOTTARAPURĀṆA Verz. d. B. H. No. 468.

    — 3) n.

    a) Luft TRIK. 3, 3, 54 (lies: anaṅgaṃ khe). H. an. 3, 57. MED. g. 28.

    — b) der Geist H. an. MED.

    vol. 5, p. 977.
    2. anaṅga

    1) oxyt. gliedlos TS. 7, 5, 12, 2.

    — 2) Geschlechtsliebe: talpe varāṅganānaṅgasarvasvam (sāram) Spr. 2624. anaṅgadvādaśī und °trayodaśī (so ist zu lesen; vgl. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 34,b,22) Bezz. eines best. zwölften und dreizehnten Tages; das 83te Kapitel im PURĀṆA heisst anaṅgadvādaśīvrata. anaṅgadānavrata Verz. d. Oxf. H. 41,a,10.

    — 4) f. ā

    a) N. der Dā- kṣāyaṇī in Bharatāśrama Verz. d. Oxf. H. 39,b,26.

    — b) N. pr. eines Flusses MBH. 6, 342, ed. Bomb. (maniṅgā ed. Calc.).

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    vol. 1, p. 38, col. 1.
    1. anaṅga n. kein unwesentlicher Theil (einer Opferhandlung) JAIM. 4,4,19. Davon Nom.abstr. °tva n. 6,3,30.
    vol. 1, p. 38, col. 1.
    2. anaṅgá

    — 1) Adj. gliedlos , körperlos 52,16.

    — 2) m.

    — a) der Liebesgott 130,11. 296,15.

    — b) Geschlechtsliebe Spr. 5776.

    — c) in der Astrol. das 7te Haus VARĀH. BṚH. 9,2.

    — 3) f. ā

    — a) Name der Dākhāyaṇī.

    — b) N.pr. eines Flusses.

    — 4) *n.

    — a) Luft , Luftraum.

    — b) der Geist.

    Cappeller Sanskrit Wörterbuch

    p. 10, col. 2.
    anaṅgá körperlos, m. der Liebesgott.

    Schmidt Nachträge zum Sanskrit-Wörterbuch

    p. 26, col. 3.
    2. anaṅga 2. d) ein best. Takt, S. S. S. 211.
    p. 26, col. 3.
    Anaṅga m. °ein Fürst von Kaliṅga, S I, 431, 2.

    Bopp Glossarium Sanscritum

    p. 8, col. 2.
    anaṅga (BAH. ex an priv. et aṅga q. v.) 1) corpore de-

    stitutus nomen dei amoris. 2) auxilio, potestate de-

    stitutus. HIT. 72. 9.

    Abhidhānaratnamālā of Halāyudha

    p. 5.
    anaṅga;
    pradyumno makaradhvajo manasijaḥ saṅkalpajanmāṅgajaḥ,
    pañceṣuḥ kusumāyudhaśca madano māraḥ smaro manmathaḥ .
    kandarpo jhaṣaketano ratipatiḥ śrīnandano hṛcchayaḥ,
    kāmaḥ śambarasūdano madhusakhaḥ śṛṅgārayoniḥ smṛtaḥ .. 32 ..
    darpakaḥ śūrpakārātiranaṅgo viṣamāyudhaḥ .
    ātmabhūrmanasiśayaḥ puṣpadhanvā manobhavaḥ .. 33 ..
    māpatyamirajaścaiva kāmapatnī ratiḥ smṛtā .
    1.1.1.32

    Vācaspatyam

    p. 144, col. 2.
    anaṅga na0 nāsti aṅgamākāro yasya . ākāśe, citte ca .
    kandarpe pu0 . aṅgaśūnyamātre tri0 . tatrākāśasya nira-
    vayavatvāt, nyāyavaiśeṣikanaye cittasyāṇutvena ca niravayavatvā-
    ttathātvam . kāmasya haranetreṇa dagdhāṅgatvāt anaṅgatvam .
    tatkathā ca śivapurāṇe kāmodhanuṣi saṃyojya puṣpabāṇaṃ
    tadā mune! pārvatīsammukhe sthāṇau moktukāmo vyava-
    sthitaḥ . harastu dhairyyamālambā kimetaditi cintayan .
    dadarśa pṛṣṭhataḥ kāmaṃ puṣpavāṇadhanurdharam . vivṛddhamanyosta-
    syātha tṛtīyanayanān mune! . sphurannudarcciragnistu papāta
    madanopari . krodhaṃ saṃhara he deva! iti yāvat vadanti
    khe . indrādisakalā devāstāvadbhasmīcakāra tam iti ..
    tvamanaṅgaḥ kathamakṣatā ratiriti tanutāṃ duḥkhamanaṅga!
    mokṣyatīti ca kumā0 . aṅgamupakaraṇaṃ na0 ta0 . aṅga-
    bhinne . na0 ba0 . tacchūnye tri0 .

    Index to the Names in the Mahābhārata

    p. 35, col. 2.
    Anaṅga1, son of Kardama. § 641 (Rājadh.): XII, 59,

    2212, 2213 (a protector of creatures; fully conversant with

    the science of chastisement).

    p. 35, col. 2.
    Anaṅga2 = Kāma, Śiva.

    The Purāṇa Index

    vol. 1, p. 48.
    Anaṅga (I) — a madhyamādhvaryu.

    Br. II. 33. 17.
    vol. 1, p. 48.
    Anaṅga (II) — another name of God of Love, after he

    was burnt to ashes by Śiva.

    M. 7. 23; 23. 30; 154. 272; 291. 32; Vā. 104. 48.

    Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

    p. 19, col. 1.
    Anaṅga , n. of a nāga king: Māy 247.1.

    Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum

    vol. 1, p. 12, col. 1.
    anaṅga poet. Skm.

    Puranic Encyclopedia

    p. 34, col. 2.
    ANAṄGA I . Son of Kardamaprajāpati, and a king

    reputed for his love of the people and unparallelled integ-

    rity. He had a son called Atibala. (M.B., Śānti Parva,

    Chapter 59, Verse 91).
    p. 34, col. 2.
    ANAṄGA II . (See Kāmadeva).
    p. 34, col. 2.
    ANAṄGA . A river in ancient India. (M.B., Bhīṣma

    Parva, Chapter 9, Verse 35).