भूमि f. [भवंत्यस्मिन् भूतानि, भू-मि किच्च वा ङीप्]
1 The earth (opp. स्वर्ग, ग- गन or पाताल); द्यौर्भूमिरापो हृदयं यमश्च Pt. 1. 182; R. 2. 74.
2 Soil, ground; उत्खातिनी भूमिः Ś. 1; Ku. 1. 24.
3 A territory, district, country, land; विदर्भभूमिः
4 A place, spot, ground, plot of ground; प्रमदवनभूमयः Ś. 6; अधित्यकाभूमिः N. 22. 41; R. 1. 52, 3. 61; Ku. 3. 58.
5 A site, situation.
6 Land, landed property.
7 A story, the floor of a house; as in सप्तभूमिकः प्रासादः.
8 Attitude, posture.
9 A character or part (in a play); cf. भूमिका.
10 Subject, object, receptacle; विश्वासभूमि, स्नेहभूमि &c.
11 Degree, extent, limit; Ki. 10. 58.
12 The tongue.
13 The number ‘one’.
−Comp.
−अंतरः a king of an adjacent district. −आमलकी, -आली N. of a plant.
−इच्छा a desire for lying on the ground. −इंद्रः, −ईश्वरः a king, sovereign.
−कदंबः a kind of Kadamba.
−कंपः an earthquake. −गर्तः, गुहा a hole in the ground.
−गृहं a cellar, an underground chamber. −चलः, -चलनं an earthquake.
−ज a. earth-born, born or produced from the earth. (
−ज्ञः) 1. the planet Mars. −2. an epithet of the demon Naraka. −3. a man. −4. the plant भूनिंब. (−जा) an epithet of Sītā.
−जीविन् a. living on (the produce of) land; an agriculturist. (−m.) a Vaiśya.
−तलं the surface of the earth.
−दानं a grant of land.
−देवः a Brāhmaṇa,
−धरः 1. a mountain. −2. a king. −3. the number ‘seven’. −नाथः, −पः पतिः, पालः, −भुज् m. 1. a king, sovereign; R. 1. 47. −2. a Kṣatriya.
−पक्षः a swift or fleet horse.
−पिशाचं the wine-palm.
−पुत्रः the planet Mars.
−पुरंदरः 1. a king. −2. N. of Dilīpa.
−भागः a spot or portion of ground
−भृत् m. 1. a mountain. −2. a king.
−मंडा a kind of jasmine.
−रक्षकः 1. a guardian of a country. −2. a swift or fleet horse.
−रुहः a tree.
−लाभः death (lit. returning to the dust of the earth).
−लेपनं cow-dung. −वर्धनः, -नं a dead body, corpse.
−शय a. sleeping on the ground. (
−यः) 1. a wild pigeon. −2. a child, boy. −3. any animal living in the earth. −शयनं,
−शय्या sleeping on the ground.
−सत्रं an offering of land. −संभवः -सुतः 1. the planet Mars. −2. an epithet of the demon Naraka. (−वा, −ता) an epithet of Sītā.
−संनिवेशः the general appearance of a country.
−स्नुः an earth-worm.
−स्पृश् a. 1. blind. −2. lame, cripple. (−m.) 1. a man. −2. mankind. −3. a Vaiśya. −4. a thief.