रुक्म a. [रुच्-मन् नि˚ कुत्वम् Uṇ.1.135] 1 Bright, radiant. -2 Golden; गरुडो रुक्मपक्षो वै Rām.1.14.29. -क्मः 1 A golden ornament; परितश्च धौतमुखरुक्मविलसत् Śi.15.78. -2 A thorn-apple. -क्मम् 1 Gold; निक्षेपस्याप- हरणं ...... रुक्मस्तेयसमं स्मृतम् Ms.11.57. -2 Iron. -Comp. -अङ्गद a. wearing golden armlets. -आभ a. shining like gold, bright; Ms.12.122. -कारकः a goldsmith. -पात्री a golden dish; भुञ्जते रुक्मपात्रीषु युधिष्ठिरनिवेशने Mb.3.233.42. -पुङ्ख a. gold-shafted. -पृष्ठक a. gilded, coated with gold. -रथः, -वाहनः N. of Droṇa.
m. (n. AV.) gold ornament (V.); disc of gold (Br.); n. gold (C.): -pura, n. Gold-town, N. of Garuda's city; -maya, a. made of gold, golden; -½a&ndot;gada, m. N.
In the Rigveda denotes an ornament, probably of gold, usually worn on the breast. Being in several passages used of the sun, it probably had the form of a disk. In the Brāhmanas it designates a gold plate. See also Rajata.
noun (masculine) Rukmin, son of Bhīṣmaka
an ornament of gold (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
golden chain or disk (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Mesua Roxburghii (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a son of Rucaka (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the thorn-apple (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) svarṇamākṣika
a kind of collyrium (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
gold (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
iron (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the Nāgakesara flower Frequency rank 2722/72933
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