Sanskrit Dictionary

m. the ear of a horse

mfn. "resembling the ear of a horse", said of a particular fracture of the bones

m. the tree Vatica Robusta (so called from the shape of its leaves)

m. Name of a mountain

aśvakarṇaka

mfn. (equals -karṇa- mfn.) said of a particular fracture of the bones

aśvakarṇaka

m. the tree Vatica Robusta,

aśvakaśa

f. a whip for a horse

aśvakeśa

m. plural Name of a people

aśvakhura

m. a horse's hoof.

aśvakhura

m. a perfume (apparently a dried shell-fish)

aśvakhurī

f. the plant Clitoria Ternatea

aśvakinī

f. the nakṣatra- aśvinī-

aśvakovida

mfn. skilled in horses

aśvakranda

(/aśva--) m. Name of a mythical being

("Name of yakṣa-"commentator or commentary)

aśvakrānta

mfn. trodden by horses,

aśvakrīta

mf(ī- )n. bought (in exchange) for a horse

aśvakṣabha

mf(/ā-)n.?

aśvakuṇapa

n. the carcass of a horse

aśvakuñjara

m. an excellent horse,

aśvakuṭī

f. a stable for horses

aśvala

m. Name of the hotṛ--priest of janaka- king of vaideha-

(see āśvalāyana-.)

aśvalālā

f. a kind of snake

aśvalalita

n. a species of the vikṛti- metre.

aśvalavaṇa

n. salt given to a horse,

aśvaloman

m. horse-hair

aśvamahiṣa

n. sg. a horse and a buffalo, ibidem or 'in the same place or book or text' as the preceding ii, 4, 9,

aśvamahiṣikā

f. the natural enmity of a horse and a buffalo

aśvamāla

m. a kind of serpent

aśvamandurā

f. equals -goṣṭha- q.v

aśvamāra

m. equals -ghna- q.v

aśvamāraka

m. equals -ghna- q.v

aśvamatallikā

and - macarcikā-, f. (= - kuñjara-), ibidem or 'in the same place or book or text' as the preceding ii, 1, 66,

aśvamedha

m. the horse-sacrifice (a celebrated ceremony, the antiquity of which reaches back to the Vedic period; the hymns

], referring to it, are however of comparatively late origin; in later times its efficacy was so exaggerated, that a hundred such sacrifices entitled the sacrificer to displace indra- from the dominion of svarga-; kings who engaged in it spent enormous sums in gifts to the Brahmans; it is said that the horse was sometimes not immolated, but kept bound during the ceremony)

etc., (see arkāśvamedh/a-)

aśvamedha

(/aśva--) m. Name of a descendant of bharata-

aśvamedhadatta

m. Name of a king

aśvamedhaja

m. Name of a king

aśvamedhaka

m. (equals aśvamedha-ja-above) Name of a king

aśvamedhakāṇḍa

n. (aśvamedha-) Name of

(treating of the aśvamedha-)

aśvamedhatva

n. the state of an aśva-medha-

aśvamedhavat

mfn. receiving an aśva-medha-

aśvamedhavat

ind. as with the aśva-medha-

aśvamedhayājin

m. engaged in an aśva-medha-

aśvamedheśvara

m. Name of a king

aśvamedhika

mfn. relating to the aśvamedha-

(see /āśvamedhika-)

aśvamedhika

m. a horse fit for the aśva-medha-

aśvamedhin

mfn. engaged in an aśva-medha-

aśvamedhīya

m. equals -medhika- (q.v) m.

aśvamiṣṭi

mfn. (/aśvam-iṣṭi-) wishing for horses

aśvamiṣṭi

mfn. procuring horses

aśvamitra

m. Name of a teacher of the gobhila- family

aśvamohaka

m. equals -ghna- q.v

mf(ī-)n. having the head of a horse

m. Name of a mythical being

m. a kiṃnara-

m. plural Name of a people

(varia lectio śva-mukha-). 1.

aśvamukhī

f. a kiṃnarī-

aśvanadī

f. Name of a river

aśvanāga

m. (= kuñjara-),

aśvanāman

n. a horse's name,

aśvanāśaka

m. equals -ghna-

aśvanāya

m. a horse-herd, one who has the charge of a drove of grazing horses

aśvanibandhika

m. "a horse-fastener", groom

aśvanirṇij

(/aśva--) mfn. decorated with horses

aśvanta

varia lectio for aśmanta- q.v

aśvantaka

m. equals aśva-ghna- q.v

aśvapa

m. a groom

aśvapad

m. a horse's foot,

aśvapād

m. a horse's foot,

aśvapada

n. the print of a horse's foot,

aśvapāda

mfn. horse-footed, (gaRa hasty-ādi-, q.v)

aśvapāda

m. Name of a siddha-

aśvapāla

m. (f(ī-). gaRa revaty-adi- q.v) a groom,

aśvapāla

m. one who has to guard the sacrificial horse

aśvapaṇya

m. a horse-dealer (in the caste system the son of a kṣatriya- and an unmarried vaiśyā-),

aśvaparaśu

(?), m. the rib of a horse,

aśvaparṇa

mfn. (/aśva--) having horses for wings

aśvaparṇī

f. Name of a river

aśvapastya

(/āśva--5) mfn. having horses in the stable, filling the stable with horses

aśvapati

m. lord of horses

(vocative case;said of indra-)

aśvapati

m. Name of a kaikeya-

aśvapati

m. of a brother-in-law of daśaratha-

aśvapati

m. of an asura-

aśvapati

m. of a king of Madras and father of sāvitri-

aśvapatyādi

m. a gaRa of

aśvapeja

m. Name of a man

aśvapeśas

(/āśva-.) mfn. decorated with horses

aśvapeya

m. Name of a man

aśvapluta

n. a horse's leap,

aśvapoṣaka

m. a groom,

, Scholiast or Commentator

aśvapota

m. a foal,

aśvaprakāṇḍa

n. (= kuñjara-),

aśvapraṇīta

(/āśva--) mfn. carried near by a horse

aśvaprapatana

commentator or commentary

aśvaprapatana

nīya- (read prapad-)

aśvaprapatanīya

mfn. referring to it

aśvapriya

m. "dear to horses", barley,

aśvapṛṣṭha

mfn. (/āśva--) carried on horseback

aśvapṛṣṭha

n. horseback.

aśvapucchaka

m. Name of a plant

aśvapucchikā

f. the plant Glycine Debilis

aśvapūrṇa

mfn. abounding in horses,

aśvarādhas

(/aśva--) mfn. equipping or furnishing horses

aśvarāja

m. "king of horses", Name of the horse uccaiḥ-śravas- (q.v)

aśvarāja

m. Name of śākyamuni-

aśvarakṣa

m. a groom

aśvaratha

m. a carriage drawn by horses

aśvaratha

mfn. driving in such a carriage

aśvarathā

f. Name of a river

aśvarathadāna

n. Name (also title or epithet) of the 14th Paris3. of the

aśvaratna

n. a jewel of a horse (one of the 7 treasures of a cakra-vartin-),

aśvaripu

m. "enemy of horses", a buffalo

aśvarodhaka

m. equals -ghna- q.v

aśvaṣā

mfn. (Ved.) equals -s/ā- q.v

aśvasā

mfn. idem or 'mfn. gaining or procuring horses (see gaRa savanādi- q.v)'

aśvasāda

m. a horseman

aśvaṣaḍgava

n. a set or team of six horses

commentator or commentary

aśvasādhana

mfn. effective by horses,

aśvasādin

m. idem or 'm. a horseman '

aśvaśaka

n. excrements of a horse,

aśvaśākhoṭa

m. Name of a plant.

aśvaśakṛt

n. idem or 'n. excrements of a horse, '

aśvaśakṛt

f. Name of a river

aśvaśālā

f. a stable for horses

aśvasaṃkhya

m. "counting horses"(= ballava-),

aśvasani

mfn. gaining or procuring horses

(see gaRa savanādi- q.v)

aśvasaṅku

m. Name of a dānava-

aśvaśapha

m. a horse's hoof.

aśvaśaphabudhna

mfn. having ground shaped like a horse's hoof.

aśvaśaphamātra

mfn. having the measure of a horse-hoof.

aśvasārathya

n. management of horses and cars, horsemanship and driving

aśvaśāstra

n. a text-book of veterinary science

aśvaśāstra

n. Name of work of nakula-.

aśvaśatru

m. equals -ripu- q.v

aśvaśāva

m. a foal.

aśvaścandra

(/aśva--), brilliant with horses

aśvasena

m. Name of a nāga-

aśvasena

m. of a son of kṛṣṇa-

aśvasena

m. of the father of the twenty-third arhat- of the present avasarpiṇī-

n. a horse's head

mfn. having the head of a horse (Name of nārāyaṇa-)

m. Name of a dānava-

m. of a king (named in connection with nārāyaṇa-),

aśvaśīrṣa

m. "having the head of a horse", a form of viṣṇu-

aśvaśiśna

m. a horse's penis,

aśvasravaṇa

n. the flowing off (of water) from a wet horse,

aśvasṛgālikā

f. the natural enmity between the horse and the jackal

aśvastana

mf(ī-)n. not for to-morrow, not provided for to-morrow

aśvastanavid

mfn. ignorant of the future

aśvastanavidhāna

n. non-provision for the future

) .

aśvastanavidhātṛ

mfn. not providing for the future

aśvastanika

mfn. equals a-śvastana-

aśvasthāna

n. a stable for horses

aśvasthāna

mfn. born in a stable

aśvastomīya

n. "relating to the praise of the sacrificial horse", Name of the hymn

aśvastomīya

m. (sc. homa-), Name of an oblation

aśvasukta

n. Name of a sāman-.

aśvasūktin

m. Name of the author of the hymns

aśvasūnṛta

mf(ā-)n. pleased with horses

(vocative case)

aśvasūta

m. a charioteer,

aśvasūtra

n. a text-book on the management of horses

aśvasya

Nom. P. syati-, to wish for the stallion

aśvatara

See below sub voce, i.e. the word in the Sanskrit order

aśvatara

m. (

) a mule

etc.

aśvatara

m. (Comparative degree of aśva-) a better horse

aśvatara

m. a male calf.

aśvatara

m. one of the chiefs of the nāga-s

etc.

aśvatara

m. Name of a gandharva-

aśvatarā

f. a better mare

aśvatarāśva

m. Name of a man commentator or commentary on

(see āśvatarāśva-.)

aśvatarī

f. a she-mule

aśvatarīratha

m. a car drawn by a she-mule

aśvatha

m. Name of a man

aśvatīrtha

n. Name of a place of pilgrimage near kānyakubja- on the gaṅgā-

aśvatrirātra

m. (gaRa yuktārohyādi- q.v) Name of a ceremony

aśvattha

See ss.vv. below.

aśvattha

m. (ttha- = stha-"under which horses stand") the holy fig tree, Ficus Religiosa

etc.

aśvattha

m. a vessel made of its wood

aśvattha

m. the upper (or male) araṇi- made of its wood

aśvattha

m. the plant Thespesia Populneoides

aśvattha

m. Name of a nakṣatra- (also called śroṇā-)

aśvattha

m. a Name of the sun

aśvattha

m. plural Name of a people

aśvatthā

f. day of full moon in the month āśvina- (in which month the fruit of the Ficus Religiosa generally becomes ripe)

aśvattha

mfn. "relating to the nakṣatra- aśvattha-", (with muhūrta-) the moment in which the moon enters that nakṣatra-

aśvatthabheda

m. the tree Ficus Benjamina.

aśvatthaka

mfn. to be done (as paying debts) when the aśvattha- tree bears

aśvatthakalpa

m. Name (also title or epithet) of work

aśvatthakuṇa

m. the fruit season of the holy fig tree, (gaRa pīlv-ādi- q.v)

aśvatthāma

See ss.vv. below.

aśvatthāma

mfn. (for aśva-sth-) having the strength of a horse

See ss.vv. below.

mfn. idem or 'mfn. (for aśva-sth-) having the strength of a horse '

m. Name of a son of droṇa-

m. of one of the seven ṛṣi-s of the period of manu- sāvarṇi-

aśvatthapūjā

f. Name (also title or epithet) of work

aśvatthaśākhā

f. a branch of the holy fig-tree,

aśvatthavivāha

m. Name (also title or epithet) of work

aśvatthī

f. the small pippala- tree

aśvatthikā

f. equals aśvatthī- q.v

aśvatthika

mf(ī-)n. (gaṇa-s parpādi-, kumudādi-, kāśādi-,and utkarādi-qq. vv.)

aśvatthila

mfn. (gaṇa-s parpādi-, kumudādi-, kāśādi-,and utkarādi-qq. vv.)

aśvatthīya

mfn. (gaṇa-s parpādi-, kumudādi-, kāśādi-,and utkarādi-qq. vv.)

aśvattthodyāpana

n. the ceremony of raising a bank of earth round a holy fig-tree,

aśvatva

n. the state of a horse

aśvavadana

m. plural Name of a people,

aśvavaḍava

n. sg. or au- m. dual number a horse and a mare

aśvavaḍava

m. plural horses and mares

aśvavaha

m. a horseman

aśvavāha

m. a horseman

aśvavāhyālī

f. a riding-school,

aśvavaidya

m. a veterinary surgeon.

aśvavaktra

m. (-mukha- q.v) a kiṃnara-

aśvavāla

m. hair from the tail of a horse

aśvavāla

m. the reed Saccharum Spontaneum

aśvavāṇija

m. a horse-dealer, ibidem or 'in the same place or book or text' as the preceding 13,

aśvavāra

m. (equals -vāl/a- q.v) Saccharum Spontaneum

commentator or commentary (see āśvavāra-.)

aśvavāra

m. a horseman

aśvavāra

m. a groom

aśvavāraka

m. a groom

aśvavāraṇa

m. equals -ripu- q.v

aśvavat

mfn. (/āśva--) rich in horses

aśvavat

n. (t-) "consisting of horses", possession of horses

(see /aśvā-vat-)

aśvavat

mfn. containing the word aśva-

aśvavatī

f. (tī-) Name of a river

aśvavatī

f. of an apsaras-

aśvavid

m. (1. vid-),"skilled in training horses", a Name of nala-

aśvavid

mfn. (3. vid-), procuring horses

aśvavikrayin

m. a horse-dealer

aśvavrata

n. Name of a sāman-.

aśvavṛndāraka

m. (= - kuñjara-),

aśvavṛndin

mfn. consisting of a large number of horses,

aśvavṛṣa

m. a stallion

aśvaya

Nom. A1. yate- equals aśvataram ācaṣṭe-

aśvayā

f. desire to get horses

aśvayajña

m. a sacrifice offered for the benefit of one's horses

aśvayoga

(/aśva-.) mf(ā-)n. "having horses put to", reaching quickly

aśvayu

mfn. desiring horses

aśvayuj

mfn. harnessing horses

aśvayuj

mfn. having horses put to (as a carriage)

aśvayuj

mfn. born under the constellation aśvayuj-

(see āśvayuja-)

aśvayuj

f. (k-) sg. Name of a constellation (the head of Aries)

etc.

aśvayuj

f. dual number (-y/ujau-) idem or 'f. (k-) sg. Name of a constellation (the head of Aries) etc.'

aśvayuj

m. (k-) the month āśvina- (Sept.-Oct.)

aśvayuja

m. the month āśvina-

aśvayukta

mfn. relating to a horse,

aśvayūpa

m. the post to which the sacrificial horse is bound

abhipraśvas

to blow towards (accusative)

adyaśva

mfn. comprising the present and the following day

agnīṣomīyapaśvanuṣṭhāna

n. the rite connected with that victim at the jyotiṣṭoma- sacrifice

ākarṣaśva

m. (fr. śvan-) equals ākarṣaḥ śveva-

anaśva

mfn. having no horse or horses

([ see ])

anaśva

m. something that is not a horse

anaśvadā

(/an-/aśva--) mfn. one who does not give horses

anaśvan

m. Name of parīkṣit-'s father

anaśvara

mfn. imperishable.

aparaśvas

ind. the day after to-morrow

aparaśvas

ind. the day after to-morrow,

apaśvas

cl.2 P. -śvasiti-, used to explain apāniti- (see apān-) commentator or commentary on

araṇyaśvan

m. a wolf

araṇyaśvan

m. a jackal

āśvaśva

mfn. possessed of quick horses

āśvaśva

mfn. Name of the marut-s

( āśvaśvya śvya- n.possession of quick horses

)

avaśvasam

Vedic or Veda infinitive mood fr. śvas-, to blow away

bahvaśva

mf(/ā-)n. having many horses

bahvaśva

m. Name of a son of mudgala-

bhārmyaśva

m. (fr. bhṛmy-aśva-) patronymic of mudgala-

bhṛmyaśva

m. "having quick horses", Name of a man

bradhnaśva

m. Name of a prince

(wrong reading for bradhnāśva-or vadhry-aśva-?)

bṛhadaśva

m. Name of a gandharva-

bṛhadaśva

m. of various men

dravadaśva

mfn. drawn by swift horses,

goaśva

n. sg. cattle and horses

goaśva

m. plural idem or 'n. sg. cattle and horses '

(see gavāśva-.)

goṣṭhaśva

m. (fr. śv/an-) "a dog in a cow-pen which barks at every one", one who stays at home and slanders his neighbours, malicious or censorious person

haridaśva

m. "having fallow horses", the Sun

m. a bay horse (of indra-)

mfn. possessing bay horses

m. Name of indra-

m. of śiva-

m. of various men

Name of the sons of dakṣa-

hāryaśva

m. patronymic fr. hary-aśva- gaRa bidādi-.

haryaśvacāpa

m. " indra-'s bow", the rainbow

haryaśvaprasūta

mf(ā-)n. impelled or instigated by him who possesses bay horses

hastyaśva

n. sg. elephants and horses

hastyaśvadīkṣā

f. Name of the 16th and 17th pariśiṣṭa-s of the

hastyaśvarathaghoṣa

m. the sound of chariots (and) horses (and) elephants

hastyaśvarathasambādha

mfn. crowded with carriages (and) horses (and) elephants

jamaśva

m. equals yam-

jātyaśva

m. a horse of good breed

jyeṣṭhaśvaśrū

f. a wife's elder sister

kadaśva

m. a bad horse commentator or commentary on

lavaṇaśva

lavaṇāśva m. Name of a Brahman

madhvaśva

See mādhvaśvi-.

naśvara

mf(ī-)n. perishing, perishable, transitory

etc.

naśvara

mf(ī-)n. destructive, mischievous

naśvaratva

n. perishableness, transitoriness

niraśva

mfn. without horses,

niraśvapuruṣa

mf(ā-)n. without horses and men

nṛgaśvabhrapraveśa

m. Name of work or chapter of work

paraśvadha

m. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(ā-).) a hatchet, axe

(also written parasv-).

pāraśvadha

mf(ī-)n. (fr. paraśvadha-) armed with an axe

(see

) .

paraśvadhāyudha

mfn. armed with an axe

pāraśvadhika

mf(ī-)n. (fr. paraśvadha-) armed with an axe

(see

) .

paraśvadhin

mfn. furnished with an axe

paraśvan

m. a kind of snake

(see next) .

paraśvas

ind. the day after to-morrow

(see paraḥ-śvas-under paras-).

paraśvat

m. a kind of snake

(see next) .

pārṣadaśva

m. patronymic

paśvaiṣṭi

mfn. (fr. accusative paśvas-+ i-) wishing for herds

paśvaṅga

n. a limb or part of a sacrificial animal, anything belonging to it

paśvaṅgatā

paśvavadāna

n. sacrifice or offering of animals

paśvayana

n. a festival attended with animal sacrifices

paśvayantra

(?)

piśācaśvan

m. "dog- piśāca-s", Name of a demon malevolently disposed towards children

pīvoaśva

(p/ī-) mfn. having fat horses.

praśvas

P. -śvasiti-, to breathe in, inhale

: Causal -śvāsayati-, to cause to breathe

; to comfort, console

praśvasitavya

n. (impers.) recovery of breath id est recreation should be procured for (genitive case) or by (instrumental case) or through or by means of (instrumental case)

mfn. (p/ṛ-) having piebald horses or having antelopes for horses (said of the marut-s)

m. wind or the god of wind

m. Name of śiva-

m. Name of a man (plural his descendants)

m. of a son of an-araṇya- and father of hary-aśva-

m. of a son, of virūpa-

rauhidaśva

m. (fr. rohid-aśva-) patronymic of vasumanas-

(see rauśadaśva-).

rauśadaśva

m. (fr. ruśad-aśva-) patronymic of vasu-manas- (the supposed author of

)

(see rauhidaśva-).

rohidaśva

mfn. (roh/it-+ a-) having red horses (said of agni-)

(see rauhidaśva-).

ṣaḍaśva

mfn. provided with or drawn by six horses

m. a good horse

etc.

mfn. possessing good horse

mfn. drawn by good horse

m. Name of a son of samara-

sadaśvasena

m. Name of a man

sadaśvavat

ind. like a good horse

sahasraharyaśva

m. (

) "having a thousand bay horses", the car of indra-.

sākamaśva

m. Name of a man

sākamaśva

n. Name of a sāman- ( sākamaśvatva -tva- n.)

sākamaśvatva

n. sākamaśva

śamanaśvasṛ

f. " yama-'s sister", the river yamunā- or Jumna

śaṃkaraśvaśura

m. " śiva-'s father-in-law", Name of the mountain hima-vat-

śaśva

Nom. P. yati- equals śaśvāyate- below

śaśvacai

See śvac-.

śaśvacchānti

f. (for vat-ś-) everlasting peace or tranquillity, eternal rest

śaśvadhā

ind. again and again, ever and ever again

śaśvat

mf(ś/aśvatī-,or t/ī-)n. (according to to some for sasvat-and corresponding to Greek ) perpetual, continual, endless, incessant, frequent, numerous, many (especially applied to the ever-recurring dawns)

śaśvat

mf(ś/aśvatī-,or t/ī-)n. all, every

śaśvat

ind. perpetually, continually, repeatedly, always, ever (ś/aśvat pur/ā-,from immemorial time; śaśvac-chaśvat-,again and again, constantly)

etc.

śaśvat

mf(ś/aśvatī-,or t/ī-)n. at once, forthwith, directly (generally preceded or followed by ha-; ś/aśvat-ś/aśvat-,no sooner-than forthwith)

śaśvat

mf(ś/aśvatī-,or t/ī-)n. it is true, certainly, indeed

śaśvatkāma

mf(ā-)n. always intent on love

śaśvattama

mfn. most constant or frequent or numerous

śaśvattamam

ind. once more, again

sauvaśva

m. a patronymic fr. sv-aśva-

sauvaśvabhārya

mfn. one who has a sauvaśvī- as wife

svapnavinaśvara

mf(ī-)n. evanescent as a dream

svaśva

mf(ā-)n. having excellent horses, well mounted, well yoked

svaśvayu

mfn. fond of good steeds (others,"wishing to be a good courser")

upaśvas

Caus. (imperative 2. sg. -śvāsaya-) to fill with roarings or noise

upaśvasa

m. breeze, draught of air

vadhraśva

varia lectio for vadhry-aśva-.

vadhryaśva

m. "having castrated horses", Name of a man

etc. (in

he has the patronymic anūpa-)

vadhryaśva

m. plural the family of vādhry-aśva-

(see vādhryaśva-and bradhnaśva-).

vādhryaśva

m. patronymic fr. vadhry-aśva-

vaiyaśva

m. (fr. vy-aśva-) patronymic of viśva-manas-

vaiyaśva

n. Name of various sāman-s

vanaśvan

m. "forest-dog", a jackal

vanaśvan

m. a tiger

vanaśvan

m. a civet-cat

vāyvaśva

mf(ā-)n. having the winds for horses

(wrong reading vāyav-aśva-).

vidadaśva

m. "granting horses", Name of a man (see vaidadaśvi-).

vikaśvara

vi-kaṣā-, vi-kaṣvara-, incorrect for vi-kasvara- etc.

vinaśanaśvara

mf(ī-)n. liable to be destroyed or lost, perishable

etc.

vinaśanaśvaratā

f. perishableness, transitoriness

vinaśanaśvaratva

n. perishableness, transitoriness

viśvagaśva

etc. wrong reading for viṣvag-aśva- etc.

viṣvagaśva

m. Name of a king (the son of pṛthu-)

mfn. drawn by stallions (as a chariot)

m. Name of a man (the father of menā-)

m. of a gandharva-

(wrong reading ṇāśva-)

m. of a horse of indra-

vyāghraśvan

m. a tiger-like dog

mfn. deprived of horses, horseless

m. Name of a ṛṣi-

m. of an ancient king (also plural)