मदन a. (नी f.) [माद्यति अनेन, मद्-क- रणे ल्युट्]
1 Intoxicating, maddening.
2 Delighting, exhilarating.
−नः
1 The god of love, Cupid; व्या- पाररोधि मदनस्य निषेवितव्यं Ś. 1. 27; हतमपि निहंत्येव मदनः Bh. 3. 18.
2 Love, passion, sexual love, lust; वि- नयवारितवृत्तिरतस्तया न विवृतो मदनो न च संवृतः Ś. 2. 11; सतंत्रिगीतं मदनस्य दीपकं Rs. 1. 3, R. 5. 63; so मदनातुर, मदनपीडित &c.
3 The spring season.
4 A bee.
5 Bees’-wax.
6 A kind of embrace.
7 The Dhattūra plant.
8 The Khadira tree.
9 The Bakula tree. −ना, −नी
1 Spirituous liquor.
2 Musk.
3 The atimukta creeper. (नी only in these two senses).
−नं
1 Intoxicating.
2 Gladdening, delighting.
−Comp.
−अग्रकः a species of grain (कोद्रव).
−अंकुशः 1. the penis. −2. a finger-nail, or a wound infli cted by it in cohabitation. −अं- तकः, −अरिः, −दमनः, −दहनः, −नाशनः,
−रिपुः epithets of Śiva.
−अवस्थ a. in love, enamoured. −आतुर, −आर्त, −क्लिष्ट, −पीडित a. afflicted by love, smit with love, love-sick; R. 12. 32; S. 3. 10.
−आयुधं 1. pudendum muliebre. −2. ‘Cupid's missile’, said of a very lovely woman. −आलयः −यं 1. pude ndum muliebre. −2. a lotus. −3. a king.
−इच्छाफलं a kind of mango.
−उत्सवः the vernal festival celebrated in honour of Cupid. (
−वा) an apsaras.
−उत्सुक a. pining or languid with love.
−उद्यानं ‘a pleasure-garden’, N. of a garden.
−कंटकः 1. erection of hair caused by the feeling of love. −2. N. of tree.
−कलहः ‘love's quarrel’, sexual union; ºछेदसुलभां Mal. 2. 12.
−काकुरवः a dove or pigeon.
−गृह pudendum muliebre.
−गोपालः an epithet of Kṛṣṇa.
−चतर्दशी the fourteenth day in the bright half of Chaitra, or the festival celebrated on that day in honour of Cupid. −त्रयो- दशी the thirteenth day in the bright half of Chaitra, or the festival celebrated on that day in honour of Cupid.
−नालिका a faithless wife.
−पक्षिन् m. the Khañjana bird.
−पाठकः the cuckoo. −पीडा, −बाधा pangs or torments of love.
−महोत्सवः a festival celebrated in honour of Cupid. −मो- हनः an epithet of Kṛṣṇa.
−ललितं amorous sport or dalliance.
−लेखः a love-letter.
−वश a. influenced by love, enamoured.
−शलाका 1. the female of the cuckoo. −2. an aphrodisiac.