यशस् a. [अश् स्तुतौ असुन् धातोः युट् च Uṇ. 4. 190]
1 Lovely, agreeable, worthy.
2 Honoured. −n. Fame, reputation, glory, renown; विस्तीर्यते यशो लोके तैलबिंदुरिवांभसि Ms. 7. 34; यशस्तु रक्ष्यं परतो यशोधनैः R. 3. 48, 2. 40
2 An object of glory or respect, a person of distinction.
3 Ved. Beauty, splendour.
5 Favour, partiality.
6 Wealth.
7 Food.
8 Water.
−Comp.
−कर a. (यशस्कर) conferring glory, glorious; Ms. 8. 387.
−काम a. (यशस्काम) 1. desirous of getting fame. −2. aspiring, ambitious. −कायं, −शरीरं body in the form of fame; यशःशरीरे भव मे द यालुः R. 2. 24.
−द a. (यशोद) conferring fame. (
−दः) quicksilver. (
−दा) N. of the wife of Nanda and foster-mother of Kṛṣṇa.
−धन a. or s. one whose wealth or valued treasure is fame, rich in fame, very renowned; अपि स्व- देहात् किमुतेंद्रियार्थात् यशोधनानां हि यशो गरीयः R. 14. 35; 2. 1.
−धर a. (यशोधर) keeping up or preserving glory. −पटहः (यशःपटहः) a double drum.
−भृत् a. (यशोभृत्) famous, renowned.
−शेष a. remaining only in fame, having nothing left behind except glory; i. e. dead; cf. कीर्तिशेष. (−षः) death.
−हर a. (यशोहर) taking away fame, dishonouring, ignominious.