1. Agreeable, welcome, approved, esteemed, beloved, dear, pleasing, lovely, beautiful, pretty, elegant.
2. An epithet of Brihaspati.
3. A beautiful woman.
4. Splendor.
5. Moonlight.
6. Intelligence.
7. Saffron.
चारु (cāru) [Printed book page 0321-c] चारु (cāru) cāru, us, vī, u (said to be fr. rt.
car, perhaps connected with 2.
can), agreeable, welcome,
approved, esteemed, beloved, dear (with dat. or loc. of
the person, e. g.
varuṇāya or
varuṇe cāruḥ, dear to
Varuṇa), pleasing, lovely, beautiful, pretty, elegant;
(
us), m. an epithet of Bṛhaspati; N. of a son of
Kṛṣṇa and Rukmiṇī; of a Cakra-vartin; (
rī), f. a
beautiful woman; splendor; moonlight; intelligence;
N. of the wife of Kuvera; (
u), n. a various reading
for
vara, saffron; [cf. Eng. fair; Brit. kaer.]
—Cāru-karṇa, as, ā or
ī, am, having beautiful
ears.
—Cāru-keśarā, f. a kind of grass, Cyperus,
= nāgara-mustā; a kind of tree,
= taruṇī.
—Cāru- garbha, as, m., N. of a son of Kṛṣṇa and Ruk-
miṇī.
—Cāru-gīti, is, f. a kind of metre, a sort of
Gīti, containing 29+32 syllabic instants.
—Cāru- gupta, as, m., N. of a son of Kṛṣṇa and Rukmiṇī.
—Cāru-ghoṇa, as, ā, am, handsome-nosed.
—Cāru- citra, as, m., N. of a son of Dhṛta-rāṣṭra.
—Cāru- tā, f. or
cāru-tva, am, n. loveliness, beauty.
—Cāru- datta, as, m., N. of a Brāhman.
—Cārudatta-nā- man, ā, m. named Cāru-datta.
—Cāru-danta, as, m. ‘having beautiful teeth,’ N. of a merchant's son.
—Cāru-darśana, as, ā, am, good-looking.
—Cāru- deva, as, m., N. of a man.
—Cāru-deṣṇa, as, m.,
N. of a son of Gaṇḍūṣa; also of a son of Kṛṣṇa by
Rukmiṇī.
—Cāru-dhāman, ā, m., N. of a plant.
—Cāru-dhāmā or
cāru-dhārā, f. an epithet of
Śacī, the wife of Indra.
—Cāru-dhiṣṇya, as, m.,
N. of one of the Saptarṣayas in the eleventh Man-
vantara.
—Cāru-nālaka, am, n. a kind of lotus with
red flowers.
—Cāru-netra, as, ā, am, having beautiful
eyes; (
ā), f., N. of an Apsaras.
—Cāru-pada, as, m., N. of a son of Namasyu.
—Cāru-parṇī, f., N.
of a plant,
= pra-sāraṇī.
—Cāru-puṭa, as, m. a
particular time in music.
—Cāru-pratīka, as, ā, am, Ved. of lovely appearance.
—Cāru-phalā, f. a
vine, a grape.
—Cāru-bāhu, us, or
cāru-bhadra, as, m., N. of a son of Kṛṣṇa by Rukmiṇī.
—Cāru-mat, ān, atī, at, lovely, beautiful; (
ān),
m., N. of a Cakra-vartin; (
tī), f., N. of a daughter
of Kṛṣṇa by Rukmiṇī.
—Cāru-mukha, as, ī, am, handsome-faced, fair, beauteous; (
ī), f., N. of a metre
consisting of four lines of ten syllables each.
—Cāru- yaśas, ās, m. ‘of fair fame,’ N. of a son of Kṛṣṇa
by Rukmiṇī; [cf.
cāru.]
—Cāru-ratha, as or
am, m. or n. (?), N. of a forest.
—Cāru-rāvā, f. an epithet
of Śacī, the wife of Indra.
—Cāru-locana, as, ā, am, lovely-eyed, having beautiful eyes; (
as), m. a deer,
antelope; (
ā), f. a woman with fine eyes.
—Cāru-vak- tra, as, m. ‘handsome-faced,’ N. of one of Skanda's
attendants.
—Cāru-vardhanā, f. a woman.
—Cāru- vinda, as, m., N. of a son of Kṛṣṇa by Rukmiṇī.
—Cāru-veśa, as, m. ‘well-dressed,’ = the preceding.
—Cāru-vratā, f. a female who fasts for a whole
month.
—Cāru-śilā, f. ‘beautiful stone,’ a jewel, a
gem.
—Cāru-śīrṣa, as, m., N. of a man.
—Cāru- śīla, as, ā, am, of a lovely nature, beautiful.
—Cāru- śravas, ās, m., N. of a son of Kṛṣṇa by Rukmiṇī.
—Cāru-sarvāṅga-darśana (°va-aṅ°), as, ā, am, having a beautiful appearance in all the limbs.
—Cāru- hāsin, ī, inī, i, smiling sweetly; (
inī), f., N. of a
metre containing 4 × 14 syllabic instants.
—Cārv- aṅgī, f. a beautifully formed woman.
—Cārv-āghāṭa or
cārv-āghāta, as, ā, am, destructive of beauty.
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