रोहिणिका रोहित

रोहिणी

रोहिणी 1 A red cow.
2 A cow in general; Śi. 12. 40.
3 N. of the fourth lunar mansion (containing five stars) figured by a cart; she was one of the several daughters of Dakṣa and is regarded as the most favourite consort of the moon; उपरागांते शशिनः समुपगता रोहिणी योगं S. 7. 22.
4 N. of wife of Vasudeva and mother of Balarāma.
5 A young girl in whom menstruation has just commenced; नववर्षा च रो- हिणी.
6 Lightning.
7 Inflammation of the throat.
−Comp.
−अष्टमी the eighth day in the month of Bhādrapada (when the moon is in conjunction with Rohiṇī.) −पतिः, −प्रियः, −वल्लभः the moon.
−रमणः 1. a bull. −2. the moon.
−शकटः the constellation Rohiṇī figured by a cart; रोहिणीशकटमर्कनंदनश्चेद्भिनत्ति रु- धिरोऽथवा शशी Pt. 1. 213 (=Bṛ. S. 47. 14.). −सुतः, −भवः Mercury.

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