lakṣman

Dictionary Definitions

[apte] n. [lakṣ-manin] 1 A mark, sign, token, characteristic; Śi. 11. 30; 8. 41, Ki. 11. 18; 14. 64; R. 19. 30; Ku. 7. 43. --2 A speck, spot; malinamapi himāṃśārlekṣma lakṣmīṃ tano- ti Ś. 1. 20; Māl. 9. 25. --3 De- finition. --4 The chief, principal (pradhāna). --m. 1 The crane or Sārasa bird. --2 N. of Lakṣmaṇa.

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n. [lakṣ-manin] 1 A mark, sign, token, characteristic; Śi. 11. 30; 8. 41, Ki. 11. 18; 14. 64; R. 19. 30; Ku. 7. 43. --2 A speck, spot; malinamapi himāṃśārlekṣma lakṣmīṃ tano- ti...

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech

NOUN

Total Occurrences

50

Texts Appeared In

23

DCS: name of a mountain (in the south of India); "name of a people"

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Mahābhārata 15 30.0%
2. Rājanighaṇṭu 5 10.0%
3. Taittirīyasaṃhitā 4 8.0%
4. Āryāsaptaśatī 3 6.0%
5. Atharvaveda (Śaunaka) 2 4.0%

Concordance (Sample)

• Hitopadeśa surface: lakṣma

  sneho 'dhikaḥ sambhramadarśanaṃ ca sadānuraktasya janasya lakṣma

• Kāvyālaṃkāra surface: lakṣmāṇaḥ

  sodāharaṇalakṣmāṇo varṇyante 'tra ca te pṛthak

• Kāvyālaṃkāra surface: lakṣma

  avalokya matāni satkavīnām avagamya svadhiyā ca kāvyalakṣma