bāṣpa

Dictionary Definitions

[mw] m. (also written vāṣpa cf. Un2. iii, 28) a tear, tears MBh.; Ka1v. &c 730,1 144844 m. steam, vapour R.; Ragh.; Pan5cat. 730,1 144845 m. a kind of pot-herb Va1gbh. 730,1 144846 m. iron L. 730,1 144847

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m. (also written vāṣpa cf. Un2. iii, 28) a tear, tears MBh.; Ka1v. &c 730,1 144844 m. steam, vapour R.; Ragh.; Pan5cat. 730,1 144845 m. a kind of pot-herb Va1gbh. 730,1 144846 m....

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech

NOUN

Total Occurrences

317

Texts Appeared In

36

DCS: one who guards or protects; a guard; protector; watch; sentinel | Monier-Williams: N. of a disciple of Gautama Buddha

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Rāmāyaṇa 96 30.3%
2. Mahābhārata 94 29.7%
3. Buddhacarita 21 6.6%
4. Carakasaṃhitā 10 3.2%
5. Saundarānanda 10 3.2%

Concordance (Sample)

• Rasādhyāyaṭīkā surface: lagati

  śigrunāmno vṛkṣasya pattrāṇi gāḍhaṃ mṛkṣaṇopamānāni vartayitvā teṣāṃ piṇḍena kul

• Rāmāyaṇa surface: bāṣpa

  tac chrutvā munayaḥ sarve bāṣpaparyākulekṣaṇāḥ

• Rāmāyaṇa surface: bāṣpa

  harṣabāṣpakalaṃ vākyam idaṃ rāmam abhāṣata