Category: M

ma/MhizWa ¦ mfn. (superl.) granting most abundantly, very liberal or generous, RV.

a woman’s waist, L.

exceedingly abundant, ib.

death, L.

quite ready for (dat.), ib.

ma/MhizWa—rAti ¦ (ma/M), mfn. one whose gifts are most abundant, very rich or bountiful, ib.

the hands folded in the form of a , Cat.

one of the 9 treasures of Kubera, L.

one of the 8 magical treasures called Padminī, MārkP.

maka ¦ m. n. g. arDarcAdi

a partic. magical spell recited over weapons, R.

maka ¦ m. the son of a Vaiśya and a Mālukī, L.

N. of a mountain, BhP.

maka—datta ¦ m. N. of a man, Vās., Introd.

ma/karI ¦ (I), f. the female of the sea-monster , Pañcat.

ma/kaka ¦ m. (prob.) a kind of animal, AV.

N. of a river, MBh.

makat ¦ See under ma, col. 1.

makara—kawI ¦ f. ‘dolphin-hipped’, N. of a woman, Kathās.

makandikA ¦ f. N. of a woman, Pat.

makamakAya ¦ (onomat.) Ā. ate, to croak (as a frog), Kāv.

ma/kara ¦ m. a kind of sea-monster (sometimes confounded with the crocodile, shark, dolphin &c.; regarded as the emblem of… read more makara:- ma/kara

a partic. species of insect or other small animal, Suśr.

the 10th arc of 30 degrees in any circle, L.

N. of the 10th sign of the zodiac (Capricornus), Sūryas.; Var. &c.

an army of troops in the form of a , Mn. vii, 187

an ear-ring shaped like a , BhP. (cf. makara-kuRqala)

makara—pAwaka ¦ m. N. of a village, Inscr.

makara—mAsa ¦ m. N. of a partic., month, TS., Sch.

makara—muKa ¦ m. = makarAkAra-DArin, jala-nirgamana-dvAra, jAnUr-DvAvayava, L.

makara—rASi ¦ m. the zodiacal sign Capricornus, MW.

makara—lAYCana ¦ m. = -kelana, Kād.

makara—vAhana ¦ m. ‘having the for his vehicle’, N. of Varuṇa, L.

makara—vAhinI ¦ f. N. of a river, VP.

makara—viBUzaRa-ketana ¦ m. ‘having the Makara for a characteristic ornament’, N. of Kāma-deva, Hariv.

makara—kuRqala ¦ n. an ear-ring shaped like a , BhP.

makara—saMkrAnti ¦ f. id.

makara—ketana, makara—ketu and makara—ketu-mat, ¦ m. ‘having the for an emblem’ or ‘having a fish on his banner’, N. of… read more makaraketana:- makara—ketana

makara—saMkramaRa ¦ n. the passage of the sun from Sagittarius into Capricornus, MW.

makara—daMzwrA ¦ f. ‘Makara-toothed’, N. of a woman, Kathās.