madira

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[apte] a. [mādyati anena, mad karaṇe ki- rac] 1 Intoxicating, maddening. --2 Delighting, fascinating, gladdening (eyes &c.); as in sadyaḥ ṣāṇmāsikā- nāṃ mama madiradṛśā dattacaṃdrodayaśrīḥ Vb. 1. 17; see comps. below. --raḥ A kind of Khadira tree (red-flowered). --Comp. --akṣī, --īkṣaṇā, --nanayā, --lo canā a woman with fascinating or bewitch- ing eyes; madhukara madirākṣyāḥ śaṃsa tasyāḥ pravṛttiṃ V. 4. 22; R. 8. 68; Ś. 3....

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a. [mādyati anena, mad karaṇe ki- rac] 1 Intoxicating, maddening. --2 Delighting, fascinating, gladdening (eyes &c.); as in sadyaḥ ṣāṇmāsikā- nāṃ mama madiradṛśā...

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech

NOUN

Total Occurrences

75

Texts Appeared In

21

DCS: a lamp-shade

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā 14 18.7%
2. Carakasaṃhitā 9 12.0%
3. Mahābhārata 7 9.3%
4. Suśrutasaṃhitā 7 9.3%
5. Rāmāyaṇa 6 8.0%

Concordance (Sample)

• Bhāgavatapurāṇa surface: madirā

  daivād apetam atha daivavaśād upetaṃ vāso yathā parikṛtaṃ madirāmadāndhaḥ

• Rasaratnākara surface: madirā

  saṃdhyākāle baliṃ dattvā kukkuṭaṃ madirāyutam

• Rāmāyaṇa surface: madirā

  saṃcodayati rājānaṃ madarthaṃ madirekṣaṇā