वृश्चिक वृषण

वृष

वृष 1 A bull; असंपदस्तस्य वृषेण गच्छतः Ku. 5. 80; Me. 52; R. 2. 35; Ms. 9. 123.
2 The sign Tau- rus of the zodiac.
3 The chief or best of a class, the best of its kind; Ms. 3. 18; (often at the end of comp.); मुनिवृषः, क- पिवृषः &c.
4 The god of love.
5 A strong or athletic man.
7 A lustful man, a man of one of the four classes into which men are divided in erotic works; see Ratimañjarī 37.
7 An enemy, adversary.
8 A rat.
9 The bull of Śiva.
10 Morality, justice.
11 Virtue, a pious or meritorious act; न सद्गतिः स्याद् वृषवर्जितानां Kīr. K. 9. 62 (where वृष means a ‘bull’ also).
12 N. of Karṇa.
13 N. of Viṣṇu.
14 N. of a particular drug.
15 The principal die.
−षं A peacock's plumage.
−Comp
−अंकः 1. an epithet of Śiva; R. 3. 23. −2. a pious or virtuous man. −3. the marking-nut plant. −4. a eunuch. ºजः a small drum.
−अंचनः an epithet of Śiva
−अंतकः an epithet of Viṣṇu.
−आहारः a cat.
−उत्सर्गः setting free a bull on the occasion of a funeral rite, or as a religious act generally. −दंशः, -दंशकः a cat.
−ध्वजः 1. an epithet of Śiva; R. 11. 44. −2. an epithet of Gaṇeśa. −3. a pious or virtuous man. −ना- शनः N. of Kṛṣṇa.
−पतिः 1. an epithet of Śiva. −2. a bull set at liberty.
−पर्वन् m. 1. an epithet of Śiva. −2. N. of a demon who with the aid of Śukra, preceptor of the Asuras, maintained struggle with the gods for a long time. His daughter Śarmiṣṭhā was married by Yayāti; see Yayāti and Devayānī.
−भासा the residence of Indra and the gods; i. e. Amarāvatī.
−राजकेतनः N. of Śiva.
−लोचनः a cat.
−वाहनः an epithet of Śiva.
−स्कंध a. having shoulders as lusty as those of a bull; U. 6. 25; R. 12. 34.

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