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"bhadra" has 2 results

bhadra: masculine vocative singular stem: bhadra

bhadra: neuter vocative singular stem: bhadra

Amarakosha Search

11 results

Word	Reference	Gender	Number	Synonyms	Definition

ariṣṭaḥ	2.2.62	Masculine	Singular	mālakaḥ, picumardaḥ, nimbaḥ, sarvatobhadraḥ, hiṅguniryāsaḥ

gambhārī	2.4.35	Feminine	Singular	śrīparṇī, bhadraparṇī, kāśmaryaḥ, sarvatobhadrā, kāśmarī, madhuparṇikā

gandhasāraḥ	1.2.132	Masculine	Singular	candanaḥ, malayajaḥ, bhadraśrīḥ

kaliṅgam	2.2.67	Neuter	Singular	indrayavam, bhadrayavam

proṣṭapadāḥ	1.3.22	Feminine	Plural	bhadrapadāḥ	name of a doouble naksatra of the 3rd and 4th lunar mansions

pūrṇakumbhaḥ	2.8.32	Masculine	Singular	bhadrakumbhaḥ

śakrapādapaḥ	2.2.53	Masculine	Singular	devadāru, bhadradāru, drukilimam, pītadāru, dāru, pūtikāṣṭham, pāribhadrakaḥ

saraṇā		Feminine	Singular	rājabalā, bhadrabalā, prasāriṇī, kaṭambharā

sarvajñaḥ	1.1.13	Masculine	Singular	mārajit, tathāgataḥ, sugataḥ, śrīghanaḥ, advayavādī, jinaḥ, bhagavān, dharmarājaḥ, muniḥ, munīndraḥ, daśabalaḥ, lokajit, samantabhadraḥ, buddhaḥ, śāstā, vināyakaḥ, ṣaḍabhijñaḥ	a gina or buddha

śvaḥśreyasam		Neuter	Singular	śivam, kuśalam, bhāvukam, kalyāṇam, śastam, bhavyam, śubham, bhadram, kṣemam, bhavikam, maṅgalam	happy, well,or right

ukṣā	2.9.60	Masculine	Singular	saurabheyaḥ, ba‍līvardaḥ, ‍gauḥ, ṛṣabhaḥ, ‍vṛṣabhaḥ, ‍vṝṣaḥ, anaḍvān, ‍bhadraḥ

Monier-Williams Search

53 results for bhadra"

bhadra

mf(/ā-)n. blessed, auspicious, fortunate, prosperous, happy

etc.

bhadra

mf(/ā-)n. good, gracious, friendly, kind

bhadra

mf(/ā-)n. excellent, fair, beautiful, lovely, pleasant, dear

bhadra

mf(/ā-)n. good id est skilful in (locative case)

bhadra

mf(/ā-)n. great

bhadra

mf(/ā-)n. (with nṛpati- m.a good or gracious king

;with kānta- m.a beautiful lover or husband

;with diś- f.the auspicious quarter id est the south

;with vāc- f.kind or friendly speech

; vocative case m.and f. sg. and plural bhadra-, dre-, drāḥ-,often in familiar address = my good sir or lady, my dear or my dears, good people

etc.)

bhadra

m. (prob.) a sanctimonious hypocrite

(varia lectio dra-prekṣaṇikaiḥ-)

bhadra

m. a particular kind of elephant

(also Name of a world elephant

) a bullock

bhadra

m. a water wagtail

(see -nāman-)

bhadra

m. Nauclea Cadamba or Tithymalus Antiquorum

bhadra

m. Name of śiva-

bhadra

m. of mount meru-

bhadra

m. of a class of gods (plural) under the third manu-

bhadra

m. of a people (plural)

bhadra

m. of one of the 12 sons of viṣṇu- and one of the tuṣita- deities in the svāyambhava- manv-antara-

bhadra

m. (with jaina-s) of the third of the 9 white bala-s

bhadra

m. of a son of vasu-deva- and devakī- (or pauravī-)

bhadra

m. of a son of kṛṣṇa-

bhadra

m. of a son of upacārumat-

bhadra

m. of an actor

bhadra

m. of a friend of bāṇa-

bhadra

m. (with Buddhists) Name of a particular world

bhadra

m. Name of various plants (equals anantā-, aparijātā-, kṛṣṇā-, jīvantī-, nīlī-, rāsnā-etc.)

bhadra

m. Name of a metre

bhadra

m. of the 2nd, 7th and 12th days of the lunar fortnight

bhadra

m. of the 7th movable karaṇa- (sub voce, i.e. the word in the Sanskrit order; see also 2. bhadrā-karaṇa-)

bhadra

m. of a form of durgā-

bhadra

m. of a goddess

bhadra

m. of a Buddhist deity

bhadra

m. of a śakti-

bhadra

m. of dākṣāyaṇī- in bhadreśvara-

bhadra

m. of a vidyā-dharī-

bhadra

m. of a surāṅganā-

bhadra

m. of a daughter of surabhi-

bhadra

m. of a wife of vasu-devi-

bhadra

m. of the wife of vaiśravaṇa-

bhadra

m. of a daughter of soma- and wife of utathya-

bhadra

m. of a daughter of raudrāśva- and the apsaras- ghṛtācī-

bhadra

m. of a kākṣīvatī- and wife of vyuṣitāśva-

bhadra

m. of a daughter of meru- and wife of bhadrāśva-

bhadra

m. of a daughter of śruta-kīrti- and wife of kṛṣṇa-

bhadra

m. of various rivers (especially of one described as rising on the northern summit of meru- and flowing through uttarakuru- into the northern ocean)

bhadra

m. the celestial Ganges

bhadra

m. of a lake

bhadra

n. prosperity, happiness, health, welfare, good fortune (also plural)

etc. (bhadraṃ tasya-or tasmai-,prosperity to him!

; bhadraṃ te-or vaḥ-often used parenthetically in a sentence ="if you please", or to fill up a verse; bhadram upalāh-,happiness to you, O stones!

; bhadram-with kṛ-and dative case,to grant welfare to, bless

)

bhadra

n. gold

bhadra

n. iron or steel

bhadra

n. kind of Cyperus (equals -musta-)

bhadra

n. a particular posture in sitting

bhadra

n. a particular karaṇa-

(see f.)

bhadra

n. a particular mystic sign

bhadra

n. a particular part of a house

bhadra

n. Name of various sāman-s

Apte Search

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bhadra

भद्र a. [भन्द्-रक् नि˚ नलोपः Uṇ.2.28] 1 Good, happy, prosperous. -2 Auspicious, blessed; as in भद्रमुख. -3 Foremost, best, chief; पप्रच्छ भद्रं विजितारिभद्रः R.14. 31. -4 Favourable, propitious; भद्रं कर्णेभिः शृणुयाम देवा भद्रं पश्येमाक्षभिर्यजत्राः Ṛv.1.89.8. -5 Kind, gracious, excellent, friendly, good; often used in voc. sing. in the sense of 'my good sir', or 'my good friend', 'my good lady', 'my dear madam'. -6 Pleasant, enjoyable, lovely, beautiful; न तु कृच्छ्रादपि भद्रं निजकान्तं सा भजत्येव Pt.1.181. -7 Laudable, desirable, praiseworthy. -8 Beloved, dear. -9 Specious, plausible, hypocritical. -1 Skilful, expert; भद्रो$स्मि नृत्ये कुशलो$स्मि गीते Mb.4. 11.8. -द्रम् 1 Happiness, good fortune, welfare, blessing, prosperity; भद्रं भद्रं वितर भगवन् भूयसे मङ्गलाय Māl.1.3; 6.7; त्वयि वितरतु भद्रं भूयसे मङ्गलाय U.3.48; oft. used in pl. in this sense; सर्वो भद्राणि पश्यतु; भद्रं ते 'god bless you', 'prosperity to you'. -2 Gold. -3 A fragrant grass. -4 Iron, steel. -5 The seventh Karaṇa. -द्रः1 A bullock. -2 A species of wag-tail. -3 A term applied to a particular kind of elephants. -4 An impostor, a hypocrite; Ms.9.258. -5 N. of Śiva. -6 An epithet of mount Meru. -7 The Devadāru tree. -8 A kind of Kadamba. (भद्राकृ means 'to shave'; भद्राकरणम् shaving). -Comp. -अङ्गः an epithet of Balarāma. -अश्वः N. of a Dvīpa. -आकार, -आकृति a. of auspicious features. -आत्मजः a sword. -आश्रयः the sandal tree. -आसनम् 1 a chair of state, splendid seat, a throne. -2 a particular posture in meditation. -ईशः an epithet of Śiva. -एला large cardamoms. -कपिलः an epithet of Śiva. -कल्पः N. of the present age; Buddh. -कान्तः a beautiful lover or husband. -कारक a. propitious. -काली N. of Durgā; जयन्ती मङ्गला काली भद्रकाली कपालिनी Durgāpūjāmantra; भद्रकाल्यै पुरुषपशु- मालभतापत्यकामः Bhāg.5.9.12. -काष्ठम् the tree called Devadāru. -कुम्भः a golden jar filled with water from a holy place, particularly from the Ganges (esp. used at the consecration of a king). -गणितम् The construction of magical diagrams. -गौरः N. of a mountain; Mark. P. -घटः, -घटकः a vessel from which a lottery is drawn -दारु m., n. a sort of pine. -नामन् m. 1 a wag-tail. -2 the wood-pecker. -निधिः certain vessels of copper etc. fashioned for gifts; एवं तु तं भद्रनिधिं सुविद्वान् कृत्वासने प्रावरणोपयुक्ते Vāman P. -नृपतिः a gracious king. -पीठम् 1 a splendid seat, chair of state, throne; औदुम्बरं भद्रपीठमभिषेकार्थमाहृतम् Rām.2.14.34; उपतस्थुः प्रकृतयो भद्रपीठोपवेशितम् R.17.1. -2 a kind of winged insect. -बलनः an epithet of Balarāma. -मुख a. 'of an auspicious face', used as a polite address, 'good sir', 'gentle sir'; Ś.7; ततो भद्रमुखात्राहं स्थास्ये स्थाणु- रिवाचलः Mark. P. (-खी) good lady; V.2. -मुस्तकः (-मुस्ता) Cyperus Rotunda (Mar. नागरमोथा). -मृगः an epithet of a particular kind of elephant. -रेणुः N. of Indra's elephant. -वर्मन् m. a kind of jasmine. -वाच् f. a kind or friendly speech. -विराज् N. of a metre; ओजे तपरौ जरौ गुरुश्चेन् म्सौ जूगौ भद्रविराट् V. Ratna. -शाखः an epithet of Kārtikeya. -श्रयम्, -श्रियम् sandalwood. -श्रीः f. the sandal tree. -सोमा an epithet of the Ganges.

Macdonell Vedic Search

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bhadra	bhad-rá, a. auspicious, i. 1, 6; ii. 35, 15; iii. 59, 4; iv. 51, 7; x. 14, 6. 12 [praiseworthy: bhand be praised].

Macdonell Search

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bhadra

a. [laudable: √ bhand] bless ed, auspicious; fair, beautiful; good; fortu nate, prosperous; skilful in (lc.): vc. m. my good friend, worthy sir, f. my good lady, pl. good people; â dis, f. the auspicious quarter, the south; â vâk, f. kindly speech; -m, a-yâ, in. (V.) joyfully; -m kri or â-kar, do well; -m kri, grant welfare to (d.); m. kind of evil doer (pl.); N.; n. welfare, happiness, bless ing, prosperity: -m te,prosperity to you, God bless you (often used parenthetically in a sentence).

Vedabase Search

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bhadra	My good boy	SB 4.9.20-21

bhadra	my good man	SB 10.36.25

bhadra	O gentle one	SB 4.27.26

bhadra	O kind Uddhava	SB 11.23.33

bhadra	O saintly Uddhava	SB 11.11.42

bhadra	O sober one	SB 3.2.33

bhadra	O Vidura	SB 4.7.48

bhadra	O you who are sinless and auspicious	SB 11.7.5

bhadra	you are so gentle	SB 7.9.52

DCS with thanks

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bhadra	adjective auspicious (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) blessed (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) fair (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) friendly (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) good (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) great (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) happy (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) lovely (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) skilful in (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 1318/72933

bhadra	noun (neuter) a kind of Cyperus (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) a particular Karaṇa (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) a particular mystic sign (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) a particular part of a house (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) a particular posture in sitting (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) gold (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) good fortune (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) happiness (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) health (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) iron or steel (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) name of various Sāmans (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Pinus Deodara prosperity (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) welfare (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) a kind of iron (?) Frequency rank 1382/72933

bhadra	noun (masculine) a bullock (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) a particular kind of elephant (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) a water wagtail (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Nauclea Cadamba (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) name of mount Meru (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) name of śiva (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Tithymalus Antiquorum (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) snuhī [rel.] Vīrabhadra Frequency rank 8835/72933

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bhadra	Plant mountain knot-grass, Aerva lanata.

Wordnet Search

"bhadra"" has 4 results.


bhadra	śiṣṭa, bhadra, madra, ācāravat, vinīta, sabhya, śiṣṭācārasevin, agrāmya, āryavṛtta, suvṛtta, yaśasya, sabheya, anīca, arhat, ādṛtya, ārya, āryamiśra, āryaka, ārṣeya, uḍḍāmara, kulya, guru, mānya, sat, sajjana, sādhu, sujana, praśrayin, praśrita, sudakṣiṇa yaḥ sādhuvyavahāraṃ karoti। rāmaḥ śiṣṭaḥ puruṣaḥ asti।
bhadra	sādhu, bhadra, ārya, śiṣṭa, uttama, praśasta, praśasya, śasta, śasya, śubha, kuśala, kalyāṇa, san, sattama, śreṣṭha, sāra, sāravat, vara, nirdoṣa, aduṣṭa yaḥ satatakartavyakarmānuṣṭhātā prakṛtācāraśīlaḥ tathā ca nyāyapathāvalambī asti। jagati bahavaḥ sādhavaḥ janāḥ santi।
bhadra	śālīna, sajjana, śīlavat, bhadra yaḥ preyāsaṃ śreyāṃsaṃ ca vyavahāraṃ karoti। sajjanaḥ sarvadā anyeṣāṃ hitam ācarati।
bhadra	sukhin, kuśalin, kuśala, prasanna, prahṛṣṭamanas, bhadra, subhaga yaḥ sarvaṃ sukham anubhavati। sarve janāḥ sukhinaḥ santu iti eva asmākaṃ prārthanā।

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