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| abhrapiśāca | m. "sky-demon", Name of rāhu- (the descending node personified)   |
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| abhrapiśācaka | m. "sky-demon", Name of rāhu- (the descending node personified) |
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| agu | m. "destitute of rays", Name of rāhu- the ascending node. |
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| ahi | m. a Name of rāhu- |
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| aindrahavya | m. a descendant of indrahū- gaRa gargādi- |
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| amukta | mfn. not loosed, not let go, not liberated from birth and death, not liberated from rāhu-, still eclipsed |
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| ārādhaya | mfn. propitiating, doing homage, (gaRa brāhumaṇādi- ) |
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| arkaripu | m. "enemy of the sun", rāhu- |
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| arkaśaśiśatru | m. "enemy of sun and moon", rāhu- (see -ripu-above) . |
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| asura | m. a Name of rāhu- etc. |
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| bharaṇībhū | m. "born from bharaṇi-", Name of rāhu- |
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| bhayānaka | m. rāhu- or the ascending node personified |
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| bhujaṃgama | m. of rāhu- |
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| candrapramardana | n. "moon-enemy", Name of a brother of rāhu- |
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| candrāri | m. "moon-enemy", rāhu- |
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| candrārkamaraana | m. "tormenter of sun and moon", Name (also title or epithet) confer, compare rāhu-, |
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| daiteya | m. Name of rāhu- |
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| dānavapati | m. king of the danu-, Name of rāhu- = |
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| devatāḍa | m. Name of rāhu- |
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| dhruvarāhu | m. a form of rāhu- |
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| dhūmagraha | m. Name of rāhu- |
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| gotama | m. (g/o--) (superl.) Name of a ṛṣi- belonging to the family of aṅgiras- with the patronymic rāhū-gaṇa- (author of ) etc. |
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| graha | m. "seizer (eclipser)", rāhu- or the dragon's head etc. |
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| graha | m. a planet (as seizing or influencing the destinies of men in a supernatural manner;sometimes 5 are enumerated, viz. Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, and Saturn ;also 7 id est the preceding with rāhu- and ketu- ;also 9 id est the sun[ see ] and moon with the 7 preceding ;also the polar star is called a graha-, ();the planets are either auspicious śubha--, sad--,or inauspicious krūra--, pāpa-- ;with jaina-s they constitute one of the 5 classes of the jyotiṣka-s) |
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| grahakallola | m. "wave (? or enemy) of the planets", rāhu- |
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| grahapīḍana | n. "pain by rāhu-", an eclipse |
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| hiraṅgu | m. Name of rāhu- (the personified ascending node) |
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| jalāmbara | m. Name of rāhula-bhadra- in a former birth |
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| kabandha | m. Name of rāhu- |
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| kalahu | m. (f. ?) a particular high number (see karahu-.) |
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| karmacaṇḍāla | m. Name of rāhu- |
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| ketu | m. the dragon's tail or descending node (considered in astronomy as the 9th planet, and in mythol. as the body of the demon saiṃhikeya- [son of siṃhikā-] which was severed from the head or rāhu- by viṣṇu- at the churning of the ocean, but was rendered immortal by having tasted the amṛta-) |
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| keturatna | n. " rāhu-'s favourite", beryl |
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| khaṇḍaparśu | m. rāhu- |
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| kheṭa | m. the ascending node or rāhu- |
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| kṛṣṇavartman | m. Name of rāhu- |
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| kugraha | m. an unpropitious planet (five are reckoned, viz. maṅgala-, ravi-, śani-, rāhu-, and ketu-) |
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| mahāgraha | m. "the great planet", Name of rāhu- |
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| malayaja | n. Name of rāhu- |
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| maruvaka | m. rāhu- or the ascending node personified |
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| mṛḍa | m. Name of agni- at the pūrṇāhuti- |
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| mukhaśeṣa | m. Name of rāhu- |
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| muṇḍa | m. Name of rāhu- |
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| navagraha | m. plural the 9 planets (id est sun, moon, 5 planets with rāhu- and ketu-) |
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| navaratna | nine gems (for"lapis lazuli"read"cat's eye"[= vaiḍūrya-], and for go-- medha- read go-- meda-,"zircon"or"jacinth"; the 9 gems are sacred to the five planets with the Sun and Moon, rāhu- and Ketu). |
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| pāpagraha | m. an inauspicious planet (as Mars, Saturn, rāhu-, ketu-), Var. |
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| pāta | m. Name of rāhu- |
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| phaṇin | m. Name of rāhu- and patañjali- |
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| prāghuṇa | m. (Prakrit for prā-ghūrṇa-; see prahuṇa-) a visitor, guest |
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| rāhavi | m. patronymic fr. rāhu- gaRa pailādi-. |
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| rāhavīya | mfn. relating or belonging to rāhu- |
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| rāhu | m. (fr. rabh-; see graha-and grah-) "the Seizer", Name of a daitya- or demon who is supposed to seize the sun and moon and thus cause eclipses (he is fabled as a son of vipra-citti- and siṃhikā- and as having a dragon's tail;when the gods had churned the ocean for the amṛta- or nectar of immortality, he disguised himself like one of them and drank a portion;but the Sun and Moon revealed the fraud to viṣṇu-, who cut off rāhu-'s head, which thereupon became fixed in the stellar sphere, and having become immortal through drinking the amṛta-, has ever since wreaked its vengeance on the Sun and Moon by occasionally swallowing them;while at the same time the tail of the demon became ketu- [q.v.] and gave birth to a numerous progeny of comets and fiery meteors;in astronomy rāhu- is variously regarded as a dragon's head, as the ascending node of the moon [or point where the moon intersects the ecliptic in passing northwards], as one of the planets[ see graha-],and as the regent of the south-west quarter[ ];among Buddhists many demons are called rāhu-) etc. |
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| rāhubhedin | m. "severing (the body of) rāhu-", Name of viṣṇu- |
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| rāhudarśana | n. "appearance of rāhu-", an eclipse |
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| rāhūgaṇa | mfn. (fr. rāhūgaṇya-) gaRa kaṇvādi- |
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| rāhūgaṇa | m. patronymic fr. rahū-gaṇa- |
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| rāhūgaṇya | m. patronymic fr. rahū-gaṇa- gaRa gargādi-. |
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| rāhugata | mfn. "gone to rāhu-", darkened, eclipsed |
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| rāhugraha | m. the demon (literally"seizer") rāhu- |
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| rāhugrahaṇa | n. "seizure by rāhu-", an eclipse |
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| rāhugrasana | n. "the being swallowed by rāhu-", an eclipse |
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| rāhugrasta | mfn. "swallowed by rāhu-", eclipsed |
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| rāhugrastaniśākara | mfn. (a night) whose moon has been swallowed by rāhu- |
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| rāhukanya | wrong reading for rāhūgaṇya- q.v |
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| rāhuketu | m. dual number rāhu- and ketu- (see ) . |
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| rāhulasū | f. "father of rāhula-", Name of gautama- Buddh |
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| rāhumukha | n. rāhu-'s mouth |
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| rāhumūrdhabhid | m. " rāhu-'s decapitator", Name of viṣṇu- |
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| rāhumūrdhahara | m. " rāhu-'s decapitator", Name of viṣṇu- |
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| rāhūpasarga | m. "contact of rāhu- ", an eclipse, ibidem or 'in the same place or book or text' as the preceding |
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| rāhupīḍā | f. "seizure by rāhu-", an eclipse |
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| rāhupūjā | f. "worship of rāhu-", Name of work |
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| rāhuratna | n. " rāhu-'s jewel", the hyacinth |
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| rāhusaṃsparśa | m. "contact with rāhu-", an eclipse |
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| rāhuśatru | m. " rāhu-'s enemy", Name of viṣṇu- (according to others"the moon") |
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| rāhusuta | m. plural " rāhu-'s sons", Name of particular ketu-s or comets etc. |
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| rāhusūtaka | n. "birth or appearance of rāhu-", an eclipse |
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| rātula | m. Name of a son of śuddhodana- (see rāhula-). |
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| sagraha | mfn. seized by the demon rāhu-, eclipsed (as the moon) |
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| saiṃhika | m. (fr. siṃhikā-), metr. of rāhu- or the personified ascending node (see next) |
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| saiṃhikeya | m. metr. of rāhu- (see prec.) |
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| saṃchardana | n. spitting out, vomiting forth, ejecting (one of the ten ways in which an eclipse is supposed to end, see rāhu-grasana-) |
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| sarāhu | mfn. possessed or held by rāhu- (q.v), eclipsed |
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| sarvāstivāda | m. the doctrine that all things are real (Name of one of the 4 divisions of the vaibhāṣika- system of Buddhism, said to have been founded by rāhula-, son of the great buddha-) |
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| śaśāṅkaśatru | m. "moon's foe", Name of rāhu- |
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| siṃhī | f. Name of the mother of rāhu- (equals siṃhikā-) |
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| siṃhikā | f. Name of the mother of rāhu- (she was a daughter of dakṣa- [or kaśyapa-] and wife of kaśyapa- [or vipra-citti-]) |
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| siṃhikāputra | m. metron. of rāhu- |
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| siṃhikāsuta | m. metron. of rāhu- |
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| siṃhikātanaya | m. "son of siṃhikā-", metron, of rāhu- |
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| siṃhikeya | m. metron. of rāhu- (wrong reading for saiṃh-) |
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| śiraḥśeṣa | m. "having only the head left", Name of rāhu- |
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| śiromātrāvaśeṣa | mfn. having only the head left (rāhu-) |
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| śīrṣaka | m. Name of a rāhu- (the personified ascending node; see śīrṣāvaśeṣī-kṛta-) |
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| śīrṣāvaśeṣīkṛta | mfn. one who has only the head left (as rāhu-) |
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| suradviṣ | m. Name of rāhu- |
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| sūryagraha | m. "sun-seizer", Name of rāhu- and ketu- |
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| svarbhāṇu | m. equals -bhānu- id est rāhu- |
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| svarbhānu | m. (sv^ar--) Name of a demon supposed to eclipse the sun and the moon (in later language applied to rāhu- or the personified ascending node) etc. |
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| svarbhānusūdana | m. "destroyer of rāhu-", Name of the Sun |
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| tamas | n. the obscuration of the sun or moon in eclipses, attributed to rāhu- (also m. ) |
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| timiramaya | m. rāhu- |
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| upagras | P. (imperfect tense upāgrasat-) to swallow down, devour (as rāhu- the sun) ; to eclipse |
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| upaplava | m. Name of rāhu- (who is supposed to cause eclipses) |
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| upapluta | mfn. swallowed (as sun and moon by rāhu-), eclipsed etc. |
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| uparāga | m. darkening, eclipse (of sun and moon, caused by rāhu-) |
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| uparāga | m. rāhu- |
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| uparakta | mfn. afflicted, distressed (especially by rāhu-;said of sun and moon), eclipsed etc. |
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| uparakta | m. Name (also title or epithet) of rāhu-, |
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| upasṛṣṭa | mfn. obscured (by rāhu-, as the sun), eclipsed |
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| vidhuṃtuda | m. "moon-troubler", Name of rāhu- or the personified ascending node (causing the moon's eclipses) |
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| vigraha | mfn. (for 2.See vi-grah-) freed from"the Seizer" id est rāhu- (said of the moon) |
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| vipracit | m. Name of a dānava- (father of rāhu-) (see -citti-). |
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| vipracitti | m. of a dānava- (father of rāhu-) etc. (see -cit-) |
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| viṣṇu | m. (prob. fr. viṣ-,"All-pervader"or"Worker") Name of one of the principal Hindu deities (in the later mythology regarded as"the preserver", and with brahmā-"the creator"and śiva-"the destroyer" , constituting the well-known tri-mūrti- or triad;although viṣṇu- comes second in the triad he is identified with the supreme deity by his worshippers;in the Vedic period, however, he is not placed in the foremost rank, although he is frequently invoked with other gods [ especially with indra- whom he assists in killing vṛtra- and with whom he drinks the soma- juice; see his later names indrānuja- and upendra-];as distinguished from the other Vedic deities, he is a personification of the light and of the sun, especially in his striding over the heavens, which he is said to do in three paces [See tri-vikrama-and see bali-, vāmana-],explained as denoting the threefold manifestations of light in the form of fire, lightning, and the sun, or as designating the three daily stations of the sun in his rising, culminating, and setting; viṣṇu- does not appear to have been included at first among the āditya-s [ q.v ], although in later times he is accorded the foremost place among them;in the brāhmaṇa-s he is identified with sacrifice, and in one described as a dwarf;in the mahā-bhārata- and rāmāyaṇa- he rises to the supremacy which in some places he now enjoys as the most popular deity of modern Hindu worship;the great rivalry between him and śiva-[ see vaiṣṇava-and śaiva-]is not fully developed till the period of the purāṇa-s: the distinguishing feature in the character of the Post-vedic viṣṇu- is his condescending to become incarnate in a portion of his essence on ten principal occasions, to deliver mankind from certain great dangers[ see avatāra-and ];some of the purāṇa-s make 22 incarnations, or even 24, instead of 10;the vaiṣṇava-s regard viṣṇu- as the supreme being, and often identify him with nārāyaṇa-, the personified puruṣa- or primeval living spirit [described as moving on the waters, reclining on śeṣa-, the serpent of infinity, while the god brahmā- emerges from a lotus growing from his navel; see ];the wives of viṣṇu- are aditi- and sinīvālī-, later lakṣmī- or śrī- and even sarasvatī-;his son is kāma-deva-, god of love, and his paradise is called vaikuṇṭha-;he is usually represented with a peculiar mark on his breast called śrī-vatsa-, and as holding a śaṅkha-,or conch-shell called pāñcajanya-, a cakra-or quoit-like missile-weapon called su-darśana-, a gadā-or club called kaumodakī- and a padma-or lotus;he has also a bow called śārṅga-, and a sword called nandaka-;his vāhana-or vehicle is garuḍa- q.v;he has a jewel on his wrist called syamantaka-, another on his breast called kaustubha-, and the river Ganges is said to issue from his foot;the demons slain by him in his character of "preserver from evil", or by kṛṣṇa- as identified with him, are madhu-, dhenuka-, cāṇūra-, yamala-, and arjuna- [see yamalārjuna-], kāla-nemi-, haya-grīva-, śakaṭa-, ariṣṭa-, kaiṭabha-, kaṃsa-, keśin-, mura-, śālva-, mainda-, dvi-vida-, rāhu-, hiraṇya-kaśipu-, bāṇa-, kāliya-, naraka-, bali-;he is worshipped under a thousand names, which are all enumerated in ;he is sometimes regarded as the divinity of the lunar mansion called śravaṇa-) etc. (see ) |
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| yaśodhara | m. of the mother of rāhula- |
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| yāśodhareya | m. (fr. yaśo-dhara-) metron. of rāhula- |
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