उदय a. (In gram.) Following, coming after or upon (as a letter, accent &c.); उदयशब्दः परशब्दसमानार्थः प्रातिशाख्येषु प्रसिद्धः. -यः 1 Rise (fig. also); चन्द्रोदय इवोदधेः R.12.36,2.73; going upwards, ascending (as of the sun, stars &c.). -2 (a) Rising up, coming forth; द्रविण˚ acquisition of wealth; Pt.2; so भाग्य˚ dawn of fortune; Amaru.25; स्वगुणोदयेन Pt.1.94. (b) Appearance,
becoming visible, production; घनोदयः प्राक् Ś.7.3; मेघ˚ Ku.6.54; हसितमन्यनिमित्तकृतोदयम् Ś.2.12 raised from some other cause; Amaru.88; Ś.7.8; फलोदय R.1.5; rising or accomplishment of the fruit; Ms.3.169; K.3.18. -3 Creation (opp. प्रलय); यः सिन्धूनामुपोदये Rv.8.41.2. यौ तौ स्वप्नावबोधौ तौ भूतानां प्रलयो- दयौ Ku.2.8. -4 The eastern mountain (behind which the sun is supposed to rise); ददर्श पिङ्गाधिपतेरमात्यं वाता- त्मजं सूर्यमिवोदयस्थम् Rām.5.31.18. यौर्यत्र दृश्यते भास्वान्स तेषामुदयः स्मृतः; उदयगूढशशाङ्कमरीचिभिः V.3.6. -5 Advance- ment, prosperity, rise; (opp. व्यसन), तेजोद्वयस्य युगपद्- व्यसनोदयाभ्याम् Ś.4.2; उदये मदावाच्यमुञ्झता R.8.84; K.5; importance, celebrity; ˚उन्मुखे त्वयि R.11.73. -6 Elevation, exaltation, rise; growth; उदयमस्तमयं च रघू- द्वहात् R.9.9; तमुदयाय नवा नवयौवना 7; आत्मोदयः परग्लानिः Śi 2.3,11.6. -7 Result, consequence; असुखोदयं कर्म Ms.4.7; Amaru.47; following; नोदात्तस्वरितोदयम् P.VIII.4.67. -8 Accomplishment, fulfilment; उपस्थितो- दयम् R.3.1; प्रारम्भसदृशोदयः 1.15. -9 Profit, advantage. -1 Income, revenue; Ms.7.55; Y.2.43. -11 Interest, consideration paid for the use of money; Y.2.67,146. -12 Light, splendour. -13 Outlet, exit. -14 Beginning; अभिगम्योदयं तस्य कार्यस्य प्रत्यवेदयत् Mb.3.282.22. -15 Efficacy, influence; पर्याप्तः परवीरघ्न यशस्यस्ते बलोदयः Rām. 5.56.11. -16 Birthday celebration; हस्ते गृहीत्वा सहराम- मच्युतं नीत्वा स्ववाटं कृतवत्यथोदयम् Bhāg.1.11.2. -17 The first lunar mansion; the orient sine. -Comp. -अचलः, -अद्रिः, -गिरिः, -पर्वतः, -शैलः the eastern mountain behind which the sun, moon &c are supposed to rise; उदयगिरिवनालीबालमन्दारपुष्पम् Udb.; श्रितोदयाद्रेरभिसा- यमुच्चकैः Śi.1.16; तत उदयगिरेरिवैक एव Māl.2.1. -इन्दुः The town इन्द्रप्रस्थ; पुरे कुरूणामुदयेन्दुनाम्नि Mb.7.23.29. -उन्मुख a. About to rise, expecting prosperity. -क्रमः Gradual rise; नाडीनाम् Māl.5.2. by gradually inflating or filling with wind the Nādīs, (as in the act of restraining the wind). -ज्या f. See उदय (17). -पुरम् N. of the capital of Mārwār. -प्रस्थः the plateau of the mountain behind which the sun is supposed to rise. -प्राणः (pl.) A particular measure of time. -राशिः The constellation in which the planet is seen when on the horizon.
उदयनम् 1 Rising, ascending, going up; सूर्यस्योदयना- दधि Rv.1.48.7. -2 Result, consequence. -3 End, conclusion. -नः 1 N. of Agastya. -2 N. of the king Vatsa; प्राप्यावन्तीनुदयनकथाकोविदग्रामवृद्धान् Me.3. [A celebrated Prince of the lunar race, who is usually styled Vatsarāja. He reigned at Kauśambī. Vāsavadattā, Princess of Ujjayinī, saw him in a dream and fell in love with him. He was decoyed to that city and there kept in prison by Chaṇḍamahāsena, the king. But on being released by the minister, he carried off Vāsava-dattā from her father and a rival suitor. Udayana is the hero of the play called Ratnāvalī and his life has been made the subject of several other minor compositions. See Vatsa also]. -Comp. -आचार्यः N. of a philosopher and author of several works.
अभ्युदय a. Rising. -यः 1 Rise (of heavenly bodies); sunrise. -2 Rise, prosperity, good fortune, elevation, success; स्पृशन्ति नः स्वामिनमभ्युदयाः Ratn.1 success; भवो हि लोकाभ्युदयाय तादृशाम् R.3.14; Ms.3.254; Bh. 2.63; R.12.3, V.5. -3 A festival; any religious or festive celebration, festive occasion; ˚कालः joyous or festive occasion; Ś.7; प्रतिषिद्धा पिवेद्या तु मद्यमभ्युदयेष्वपि Ms.9.84. -4 Beginning, commencement. -5 Occurrence, happening. -6 Accomplishment of a desired object (which is the cause of festivity). -7 The tonsure ceremony. -8 A Śrāddha performed on account of child-birth (वृद्धिश्राद्धम्) -Comp. -अर्थकम् Śrāddha for prosperity or elevation. -इष्टिः f. N. of a particular expiatory sacrifice.
m. rising; rise (of sun or moon), break (of dawn); gathering (of clouds); N. of the mythical mountain behind which sun and moon are supposed to rise; appearance, arising, production, beginning; consequence, result; success; prosperity; gain; income, revenue; interest; -giri, m. sunrise mountain; -gupta, m. N. of a man; -tata, m. slope of Mount Udaya.
m. rise; beginning; success, fortune, prosperity; wealth; festi val, esp. sacrifice to the Manes; -udayin, a. arising, imminent; -udgati, f. going to meet; -udgama, m. rising to greet.
noun (masculine) a following word (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
appearance (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
becoming visible (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
coming forth (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
coming up (of a cloud) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
conclusion (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
consequence (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
creation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
development (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
going out (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
going up (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
production (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
result (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
rise (of the sun etc.) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
rising (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
rising (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
subsequent sound (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
swelling up (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
that which follows (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the eastern mountain (behind which the sun is supposed to rise) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
[gramm.] substitution (of an accent) Frequency rank 824/72933
noun (neuter) conclusion (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
end (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
exit (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
means of redemption (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
outcome (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
outlet (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
result (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
rise (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
rising (of the sun etc.) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
way out (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) a religious celebration (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
beginning (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
commencing (as of darkness) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
elevation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
festival (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
good result (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
happiness (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
increase (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
prosperity (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
sunrise or rise of luminaries (during or with reference to some other occurrence) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine neuter) (with Buddhists) the aggregate of the constituent elements or factors of any being or existence (in later times equivalent to "existence" itself) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a day (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a producing cause (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
aggregate (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
aggregation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
assemblage (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
battle (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
collection (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
combination (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
coming together (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
income (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
junction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
multitude (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
prosperity (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
revenue (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
rising (of the sun etc.) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
success (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
union (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
war (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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