कोषkoṣa

कोष (koṣa) is a Sanskrit word meaning see kosha, name of a family of priests, name of a river, see under kosa, a bud, a sheath, scabbard, or surrounding cover. Its 12 recorded definitions are grouped into 4 contexts, among them Orthographic Variant of 'kośa', Comprehensive Lexical Entries, Proper Noun: Koṣa Priestly Family.

Etymology
E. कुश or कुष to issue, affix घञ्; hence the word is optionally कोष or कोश; the meanings may be mostly resolved into, that from which something issues or evolves
Definitions
12
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Meanings by context

Orthographic Variant of 'kośa'

5 definitions
See kosha.

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

See kosha.

Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary

see kosa

Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

See kosha.

Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

See under kosa

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872)

Comprehensive Lexical Entries

4 definitions
1. A bud. 2. A sheath, scabbard, or surrounding cover. 3. A judicial trial by oath or ordeal. 4. Gold, silver, wealth, or accumulated treasure. 5. A treasury. 6. A sacrificial or drinking vessel. 7. The vulva, womb, penis, testicle, or scrotum. 8. An egg. 9. A ball or globe. 10. The inner part of the jackfruit. 11. A nutmeg. 12. A dictionary or vocabulary. 13. A shoe or sandal. 14. The beard of corn.

Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1. A bud, sheath, treasury, dictionary, ordeal, or testicle. 2. A shoe or a beard of corn.

Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1. A vessel for holding liquids, pail, bucket, or cup. 2. A vessel in general. 3. A box, cupboard, or trunk. 4. A sheath or scabbard. 5. A case or cover. 6. Store, mass, or provisions. 7. A store-room. 8. A treasury or money room. 9. Wealth or treasure. 10. A dictionary, lexicon, or vocabulary. 11. A closed flower or bud. 12. The stone of a fruit. 13. A nutmeg or nut-shell. 14. The cocoon of a silkworm. 15. The womb. 16. An egg. 17. A testicle or the scrotum. 18. The penis. 19. A ball or globe. 20. One of the five bodily sheaths enveloping the soul in Vedanta philosophy. 21. A kind of legal ordeal.

Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1. A bud. 2. A sheath or scabbard. 3. A covering or enclosing layer. 4. A judicial trial by ordeal. 5. Gold or silver. 6. Wealth or treasure. 7. A treasury. 8. A sacrificial or drinking vessel. 9. The womb. 10. The penis. 11. A testicle or the scrotum. 12. An egg. 13. A ball or globe. 14. The inner part of the jackfruit. 15. A nutmeg. 16. A dictionary or vocabulary. 17. One of the five sheathes enveloping the soul in Vedanta philosophy. 18. A shoe or sandal. 19. The beard of corn.

Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Proper Noun: Koṣa Priestly Family

2 definitions
name of a family of priests

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

A priestly family mentioned in the Shatapatha Brahmana.

The Vedic Index of Names and Subjects

Proper Noun: Koṣā River Name

1 definition
name of a river

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

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Definitions on this page come from 10 works: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872), Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary, The Vedic Index of Names and Subjects, Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary. Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.