bhala

Dictionary Definitions

[mw] ind. certainly, indeed RV.; AV. (cf. bal, baṭ, and Mara1t2hi1 Marathi bhalla, well) 094807 748,3 148924

[mw] m. (only dat. bhalāya) a term used in addressing the Sun MantraBr.; Gobh. (cf. bhalla). 094808 748,3 148925

Root

Appears in 5 texts

Lexicon Preview

ind. certainly, indeed RV.; AV. (cf. bal, baṭ, and Mara1t2hi1 Marathi bhalla, well) 094807 748,3 148924

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech

NOUN

Total Occurrences

11

Texts Appeared In

8

Monier-Williams: splendour, lustre, Inscr.

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Gheraṇḍasaṃhitā 2 18.2%
2. Haribhaktivilāsa 2 18.2%
3. Toḍalatantra 2 18.2%
4. Āryāsaptaśatī 1 9.1%
5. Gokarṇapurāṇasāraḥ 1 9.1%

Concordance (Sample)

• Toḍalatantra surface: bhālam

  bindumastakabhālaṃ tu nāsā netraṃ ca pārvati

• Toḍalatantra surface: bhālaṃ

  nādaṃ ca vaktraṃ bhālaṃ ca nāsāṃ netraṃ ca pārvati

• Matsyapurāṇa surface: bhāla

  prāleyādriprojjvaladbhālasaṃsthaṃ pāpāṃllokāṃste vrajantyapratiṣṭhāḥ