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Amarakosha Search

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Word	Reference	Gender	Number	Synonyms

pauruṣam	3.3.231	Neuter	Singular	nṛtyam, īkṣaṇam

pauruṣam	2.6.88	Masculine	Singular

vyañjanam	3.3.123	Neuter	Singular	udgamaḥ, pauruṣam, tantram, sanniviṣṭhaḥ

Monier-Williams Search

62 results for pauru

pauru

vṛddhi- form of puru- in compound

pauruhanmana

n. Name of several sāman-s

pauruhūta

mfn. belonging to puruhūta- id est indra-

paurukutsa

m. patronymic of trasa-dasyu-

etc. (f(ī-).

)

paurukutsi

(p/auru--) m. idem or 'm. patronymic of trasa-dasyu- etc. (f(ī-). )'

paurukutsya

m. idem or '(p/auru--) m. idem or 'm. patronymic of trasa-dasyu- etc. (f(ī-). )' '

paurumadga

n. Name of 2 sāman-s

(wrong reading -mahna-).

paurumīḍha

n. Name of a sāman-

paurumīḷha

n. Name of a sāman-

pauruṣa

mf(ī-)n. (fr. puruṣa-) manly, human

etc.

pauruṣa

mf(ī-)n. belonging or sacred to puruṣa-

etc.

pauruṣa

mf(ī-)n. equals puruṣa-dvayasa-, -daghna- or -mātra-

pauruṣa

m. a weight or load which can be carried by one man

(

)

pauruṣa

m. Name of a rākṣasa-

(varia lectio pauruṣeya-)

pauruṣa

m. a period of 3 hours (equals yāma-)

pauruṣa

n. manhood, virility (opp. to strītva-)

pauruṣa

n. manliness, manly strength or courage or deed, valour, heroism

etc.

pauruṣa

n. force (opp. to buddhi-,"intellect")

pauruṣa

n. a man's length

pauruṣa

n. a generation

pauruṣa

n. semen virile

pauruṣa

n. the penis

pauruṣa

n. a sun-dial

pauruṣa

vṛddhi- form of puruṣa- in compound

pauruṣāda

mfn. relating or peculiar to man-eaters or cannibals

pauruṣamedhika

(p/aur-) mfn. relating or belonging to a human sacrifice

pauruṣāsakin

m. plural the school of puruṣāsaka- gaRa śaunakādi- (

varia lectio ṣāṃsakin-).

pauruṣatā

f. manhood, manly strength or spirit

pauruṣatva

n. manhood, manly strength or spirit

pauruṣavidhika

mfn. man-like, human

pauruṣeya

mf(ī-)n. relating to or derived from or made by man, human

pauruṣeya

mf(ī-)n. coming from the soul, spiritual

pauruṣeya

m. a hireling, day-labourer

pauruṣeya

m. equals samūha-, vadha- or puruṣasya padāntaram- (?)

pauruṣeya

m. Name of a rākṣasa-

pauruṣeya

n. human action, the work of man

pauruṣeyatva

n. human nature or origin

pauruṣeyavedavādin

m. one who asserts the human origin of the veda-

pauruṣī

f. a woman

pauruṣika

m. a worshipper of puruṣa-

pauruśiṣṭi

m. Name of a teacher

pauruṣya

mfn. relating to puruṣa-

pauruṣya

n. manliness, manly strength or courage, heroism

n. unmanliness

n. superhuman power

mfn. unmanly

mfn. superhuman.

mfn. not coming from men

dvipauruṣa

mf(ī-)n. having the length of 2 men

kṛtapauruṣa

mfn. one who does a manly act, behaving gallantly.

niṣpauruṣa

mfn. devoid of manhood, unmanly

(printed niḥ-p-)

niṣpauruṣāmarṣa

mfn. devoid of manhood and wrath

prātipauruṣika

mf(ī-)n. (fr. -pauruṣa-) relating to manliness or valour

rājapauruṣika

mf(ī-)n. being in a king's service

rājapauruṣya

n. the state of a royal servant, the being

rājapauruṣya

n. a king's minister gaRa anuśatikādi-.

sāptapauruṣa

mf(ī-)n. (fr. idem or 'mfn. (fr. sapta-p-) extending to or comprising seven generations, ') =, prec.

ṣāṭpauruṣika

mfn. (fr. ṣaṣ-+ puruṣa-) relating or belonging to six generations

sphuṭapauruṣa

mfn. one who has displayed energy

tīvrapauruṣa

n. daring heroism.

tripauruṣa

mf(ī-)n. extending over 3 generations

vivṛtapauruṣa

mfn. one whose prowess is displayed, displaying valour

Apte Search

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pauruhūta	पौरुहूत a. (-ती f.) Belonging to Indra; अस्याधिज्ये धनुषि विजयं पौरुहूते च वज्रे Ś.2.16.

pauruṣa	पौरुष a. (-षी f.) [पुरुष अण्] 1 Relating to a man or man in general, human. -2 Manly, virile. -3 Secred to Puruṣa.. -षः A weight which can be carried by one man; Ms.8.44. -षी A woman. -षम् 1 Human action, man's work, exertion, effort; धिग् धिग् वृथा पौरुषम् Bh.2.88; दैवं निहत्य कुरु पौरुषमात्मशक्त्या Pt.1.361; 2.85. -2 (a) Heroism, prowess, valour, manliness, courage; पौरुषभूषणः R.15.28;8.28. (b) Strength, power, vigour. -3 Virility; पौरुषं नृषु Bg.7.8; स्त्रीभूतश्च परं मासं न स्मरिष्यसि पौरुषम् Rām.7.87.29. -4 Semen virile. -5 Penis. -6 The full height of a man, the height to which he reaches with both arms elevated and the fingers extended; जवे$पि माने$पि च पौरुषाधिकम् N.1.57. -7 Sun-dial.

pauruṣeya	पौरुषेय a. (-यी f.) [पुरुष-ठञ्] 1 Derived from or belonging to man, human, incidental to man; made, established or propounded by man; as in अपौरुषेया वै वेदाः -2 Manly, virile. -3 Spiritual. -यः 1 Man- slaughter (पुरुषवध). -2 A crowd of men. -3 A daylabourer, hireling. -4 Human action, man's work. -5 Law as affecting persons. -यम् Human work, action of man.

pauruṣikaḥ	पौरुषिकः A worshipper of Puruṣa.

pauruṣyam	पौरुष्यम् Manliness, courage, heroism; किमार्य कामस्य वशंगतेन किमात्मपौरुष्यपराभवेन Rām.4.3.16.

prātipauruṣika	प्रातिपौरुषिक a. (-की f.) 1 Common to all men; (सर्वपुरुषसाधारण); मध्ये राज्ञामहं तत्र प्रातिपौरुषिकान् गुणान् । तव संकीर्तयिष्यामि... Mb.5.74.3. -2 Relating to manliness or valour.

ṣāṭpauruṣika	षाट्पौरुषिक a. (-की f.) Belonging to six generations (पुरुष).

sāptapauruṣa	साप्तपौरुष a. (-षी f.) Extending to or including seven generations; पितणां तस्य तृप्ति स्याच्छाश्वती साप्तपौरुषी Ms.3.146.

Macdonell Search

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pauruhūta	a. relating to Puru hûta or Indra.

pauruṣa	a. (î) human; manly; belonging or relating to Purusha; m. man's load; n. manhood; manliness; manly cour age, vigour, or deed, valour, prowess; force (opp. intellect); length of a man; generation; membrum virile.

pauruṣeya	a. (î) made by, derived from or relating to men; derived from the soul; n. human effort: -tva, n. human origin.

pauruṣya	a. relating to Purusha; n. manly deed, valour.

atipauruṣa	a. extremely manly.

adhipauruṣa	n. height of man liness.

Vedic Index of
Names and Subjects

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pauru kutsa	Are variant forms of the patronymic of Trasadasyu, the descendant of Purukutsa.

pauruśiṣṭi	‘Descendant of Puruśista,’ is the patronymic of Taponitya in the Taittirīya Upaniṣad (1 = Taittirīya Araṇyaka).

Bloomfield Vedic
Concordance

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pauruṣa	and pauruṣasūkta see puruṣasūkta.

pauruṣeyād	ayaṃ bhayāt AVś.10.3.4b.

pauruṣeyād	daivyāt KS.22.15b. Cf. next but one.

pauruṣeyād	bhayān no daṇḍa rakṣa viśvasmād bhayād rakṣa HG.1.11.8.

pauruṣeyaṃ	ca ye kraviḥ AVś.8.6.23b.

pauruṣeyam	apa mṛtyuṃ nudantu AVś.12.3.49d.

pauruṣeye	'dhi kuṇape AVś.11.9.10c.

pauruṣeyeṇa	daivyena TS.4.7.15.5b; MS.3.16.5b: 191.16. Cf. prec. but one.

pauruṣeyo	vadhaḥ prahetiḥ VS.15.15; TS.4.4.3.1; MS.2.8.10: 114.18; KS.17.9; śB.8.6.1.16.

Vedabase Search

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paurukutsaḥ	the son of Purukutsa	SB 9.7.4

pauruṣa	diligence	SB 7.9.9

pauruṣa	great deeds	SB 2.7.9

pauruṣaḥ	anything man-made	SB 9.18.19

pauruṣaḥ	divine potencies	SB 3.11.27

pauruṣaḥ	for any gentleman	SB 4.27.26

pauruṣaḥ	his bodily strength	SB 4.28.15

pauruṣaḥ	representative of the Personality of Godhead	SB 3.6.31

pauruṣaḥ	resultant activities	SB 2.10.3

pauruṣaiḥ	by human endeavors	SB 8.21.20

pauruṣam	ability	BG 7.8

pauruṣam	as the Supreme Personality of Godhead	SB 10.3.28

pauruṣam	human	SB 7.6.5

pauruṣam	of His Lordship	SB 2.10.14

pauruṣam	of the Supreme Personality of Godhead	SB 3.26.16

		SB 9.5.5

pauruṣam	of the Virāṭ-puruṣa	SB 12.11.6-8

pauruṣam	pertaining to the Supreme Person	SB 10.2.17

pauruṣam	plenary portion as the puruṣa incarnation	SB 1.3.1

pauruṣam	powerful actions	SB 4.15.25

pauruṣam	prowess	SB 10.76.3

pauruṣam	self-sanctioned	BG 18.25

pauruṣam	special power	SB 10.89.62

pauruṣam	the puruṣa incarnation	CC Adi 5.84

pauruṣam	their prowess	SB 10.50.19

		SB 10.77.19

pauruṣam	upon the Supreme Personality of Godhead	SB 11.30.26

pauruṣam rūpam	the form of the puruṣa incarnation	CC Madhya 20.266

pauruṣam rūpam	the form of the puruṣa incarnation	CC Madhya 20.266

pauruṣāṇi	glorious activities	SB 3.25.34

		SB 4.16.2

pauruṣau	prowess	SB 3.17.16

pauruṣeṇa	by bravery and strength	SB 6.14.7

pauruṣeṇa	by dint of energy	SB 1.16.34

pauruṣeṇa	by the Puruṣa-sūkta	SB 11.27.30-31

pauruṣī	the human form	SB 11.7.22

pauruṣīm	original	SB 8.12.37

pauruṣīm	received from the Supreme Person	SB 10.1.21

pauruṣīm gatim	the situation of being human	SB 8.22.25

pauruṣīm gatim	the situation of being human	SB 8.22.25

pauruṣyaḥ	of the Supreme Person	SB 8.14.3

alpa-pauruṣam	whose power is meager	SB 3.18.4

mitraḥ atriḥ pauruṣeyaḥ	Mitra, Atri and Pauruṣeya	SB 12.11.35

kṛta-pauruṣāḥ	who are all able and competent	SB 8.9.7

mahā-pauruṣikāḥ	the residents of the spiritual sky	SB 1.14.35-36

mahā-pauruṣikaḥ	the most sincere devotee of Lord Kṛṣṇa	SB 2.1.10

mitraḥ atriḥ pauruṣeyaḥ	Mitra, Atri and Pauruṣeya	SB 12.11.35

kṛta-pauruṣāḥ	who are all able and competent	SB 8.9.7

alpa-pauruṣam	whose power is meager	SB 3.18.4

sva-pauruṣe	his valor	SB 3.19.12

sva-pauruṣe	with their own prowess	SB 8.7.7

mitraḥ atriḥ pauruṣeyaḥ	Mitra, Atri and Pauruṣeya	SB 12.11.35

mahā-pauruṣikāḥ	the residents of the spiritual sky	SB 1.14.35-36

mahā-pauruṣikaḥ	the most sincere devotee of Lord Kṛṣṇa	SB 2.1.10

sva-pauruṣe	his valor	SB 3.19.12

sva-pauruṣe	with their own prowess	SB 8.7.7

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paurukutsa	noun (masculine) name of a king Frequency rank 58486/72933

pauruṣa	noun (neuter) a generation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) a man's length (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) a sun-dial (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) aphrodisiacs force (opp. to buddhi) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) heroism (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) manhood (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) manliness (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) manly strength or courage or deed (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) semen virile (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) the penis (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) valour (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) virility (opp. to strītva) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 2039/72933

pauruṣa	noun (masculine) a weight or load which can be carried by one man (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) name of a Rākṣasa (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 37062/72933

pauruṣa	adjective belonging or sacred to Puruṣa (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) human (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) manly (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) regarding RV 10.90 Frequency rank 8151/72933

pauruṣeya	noun (masculine) a hireling (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) day-labourer (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) name of a Rākṣasa (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 24655/72933

pauruṣeya	adjective aphrodisiac coming from the soul (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) human (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) relating to or derived from or made by man (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) spiritual (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 16996/72933

pauruṣya	noun (neuter) heroism (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) manliness (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) manly strength or courage (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 24656/72933

pauruṣī	noun (feminine) a period of 3 hours (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) a woman (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) name of Devī Frequency rank 37061/72933

atipauruṣa	noun (neuter) Frequency rank 42122/72933

atipauruṣa	adjective Frequency rank 42123/72933

apauruṣa	adjective superhuman (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) unmanly (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 32182/72933

apauruṣeya	adjective not coming from men (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 43816/72933

prātipauruṣika	adjective relating to manliness or valour (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 59637/72933

vipauruṣa	adjective Frequency rank 65829/72933

sāptapauruṣa	adjective prec (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) relating to seven men Frequency rank 20293/72933

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pauruṣādini	women whose children die before they attain sixteen years of age.

Wordnet Search

"pauru" has 10 results.


pauru	mānuṣa, mānuṣika, mānavīna, mānavīya, pauruṣa, pauruṣeya, janakīya, manuṣyajātīya mānavasambandhi। anyasya sāhāyyam iti mānuṣaṃ karma।
pauru	vīratā, pauruṣam, pauruṣyam, balavīryam, vikramaḥ, vikrāntiḥ, vīratvam vīrasya bhāvaḥ avasthā vā। rājñeḥ lakṣmeḥ vīratā khyātā eva।
pauru	pauruṣa puruṣasambandhī। asmin rugṇālaye kevalaṃ pauruṣāṇāṃ vyādhīnām upacārāḥ kriyante।
pauru	pauruṣa puruṣārham। strīṇā kṛtaṃ pauruṣā kṛtiḥ janeṣu upahāsāspadam।
pauru	pauruṣa puruṣasadṛśam। rājñī lakṣmī pauruṣeṇa sāmarthyena yuktā āsīt।
pauru	pauruṣatā, puṃstvam, pauruṣam, puṃśaktiḥ, pauṃsyam, pauṃsnam puruṣe vartamānaḥ saḥ guṇaḥ yena saḥ santānotpattau samarthaḥ। tasmin pauruṣatāyāḥ nyūnatā asti।
pauru	klība, napuṃsaka, pauruṣahīna, puraṣatvahīna, vīryahīna, apauruṣa, apuruṣa, śaṇḍa, śukrahīna, vīryarahita yasmin striyaṃ bhoktuṃ śaktiḥ nāsti alpā vā asti। klībaḥ puruṣaḥ prajanane asamarthaḥ asti।
pauru	bhīrutā, kātaratā, kātaryam, kāpuruṣatvam, nirvīryam, avīryam, apauruṣam, avikramaḥ, śauryahīnatā, klaibyam, kārpaṇyam, kāpuruṣyam, viklavatā, viklavatvam kātarasya bhāvaḥ। adhunā yuddhatyāgaḥ bhīrutā asti yataḥ sarve yuyutsavaḥ kurukṣetre samāyātāḥ santi iti śrīkṛṣṇaḥ arjunam avadat।
pauru	amānuṣa, apauruṣeya, amānuṣika, amānavīya, pāśavika manuṣyasya svabhāvāt viruddhaṃ viparitaṃ paśusadṛśaṃ vā। amānuṣīṃ pravṛttiṃ mā vardhayasva।
pauru	pauruśiṣṭiḥ ekaḥ ācāryaḥ । taittirīya-āraṇyake pauruśiṣṭiḥ samullikhitaḥ

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