Vitex Negundo
सु (su)—रस (—rasa) m. Vitex Negundo, L. [ID=248674]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
सुरसाsurasā
सुरसा (surasā) is a Sanskrit word meaning rich in water, well-flavored, juicy, sweet and charming, elegant, Vitex Negundo, andropogon Schoenanthus. Its 34 recorded definitions are grouped into 10 contexts, among them Names of Specific Plants, Other Specific Mythological Figures/Entities, Adjective: Possessing Good Qualities.
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Meanings by context
Names of Specific Plants
6 definitions
Andropogon Schoenanthus
Andropogon Schoenanthus, L. [ID=248675]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
holy basil
सु (su)—रस (—rasa) mfn. holy basil, Hcar.; L. [ID=248679]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
various plants including Anethum Panmori, Vitex Negundo, a kind of jasmine, and rasna
(H3B) [Printed book page 1232,2]
सु (su)—रसा (—rasā) (आ (ā)), f. N. of various plants (Anethum Panmori; Vitex Negundo; a kind of jasmine; = रास्ना (rāsnā) &c.), L. [ID=248680]
सु (su)—रसा (—rasā) (आ (ā)), f. N. of various plants (Anethum Panmori; Vitex Negundo; a kind of jasmine; = रास्ना (rāsnā) &c.), L. [ID=248680]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
a particular plant
(H3B) [Printed book page 1232,2]
सु (su)—रसी (—rasī) (आ (ā)), f. a partic. plant, Vāgbh. [ID=248688]
सु (su)—रसी (—rasī) (आ (ā)), f. a partic. plant, Vāgbh. [ID=248688]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
fragrant grass
fragrant grass [ID=248690]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
Other Specific Mythological Figures/Entities
6 definitions
Name of a serpent-demon
N. of a serpent-demon, MBh. [ID=248677]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
An epithet of Durga
N. of Durgā, L. [ID=248683]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
a daughter of Raudrashva
of a daughter of Raudrāśva, Hariv. [ID=248686]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
a daughter of Sarana
Surasā (V) — a daughter of Sāraṇa. Br. III. 71. 168; Vā. 96. 166. [ID=16460]
— The Purana Index
a mythological daughter of Anayusha
Surasā (VI) — a daughter of Anāyuṣā, gave birth to vyādhis. M. 171. 59. [ID=16461]
— The Purana Index
a mind-born mother
Surasā (VII) — a mind-born mother. M. 179. 19. [ID=16462]
— The Purana Index
Adjective: Possessing Good Qualities
5 definitions
rich in water
(H3) [Printed book page 1232,2]
सु (su)—रस (—rasa) a mf(आ (ā))n. rich in water, Bhām. [ID=248670]
सु (su)—रस (—rasa) a mf(आ (ā))n. rich in water, Bhām. [ID=248670]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
well-flavored, juicy
well-flavoured, juicy, sapid, savoury, R.; VarBṛS.; Vās. [ID=248671]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
sweet and charming
sweet, lovely, charming, Kathās.; Bhām. [ID=248672]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
elegant
elegant (as composition), W. [ID=248673]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
1. Well-flavored, juicy, or savory. 2. Elegant.
सुरस (surasa)ा (surasā) [Printed book page 787-09]
सुरस (surasa) (I) a. (f. सा (sā)) 1. Well-flavoured, juicy, savoury; 2. elegant (as a composition). [ID=41174.1]
सुरस (surasa) (I) a. (f. सा (sā)) 1. Well-flavoured, juicy, savoury; 2. elegant (as a composition). [ID=41174.1]
— Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary
Mythological Figure: Mother of Nāgas/Serpents
4 definitions
a daughter of Daksha, wife of Kashyapa, and mother of the Nagas
of a daughter of Dakṣa (wife of Kaśyapa and mother of the Nāgas), MBh.; R. &c. [ID=248684]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
the mother of serpents
सुरसा (surasā) [Printed book page 661-2]
Surasā1, the mother of the serpents. § 127 (Aṃśāvat.): I,
Surasā1, the mother of the serpents. § 127 (Aṃśāvat.): I,
66, 2625 (daughter of Krodhavaśā).—§ 129 (do.): I, 66,
2634 (mother of the nāgas).—§ 270 (Brahmasabhāv.): II,
11, 456 (in the palace of Brahmán).—§ 564 (Mātalīyop.):
V, 103, 3620 (°āyāḥ sutā nāgāḥ).
[ID=10413]— Index to the Names in the Mahabharata
1. A daughter of Daksha and wife of Kashyapa. 2. The mother of serpents and Yatudhanas.
Surasā (II) — a daughter of Dakṣa and one of the 13 wives of Kaśyapa;1 mother of Yātudhānas and 1000 snakes, of which 26 are chiefs; all these had sons and grandsons most of which were killed in the sacrifice of Jana- mejaya;1 in the chariot of Tripurāri.2
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[Footnote: 1) Bhā. VI. 6. 25, 28; M. 6. 1, 37-8, 42; Vā. 66. 54; Vi. I. 15. 124; 21. 19.]
[Footnote: 1) Bhā. VI. 6. 25, 28; M. 6. 1, 37-8, 42; Vā. 66. 54; Vi. I. 15. 124; 21. 19.]
[Footnote: 2) M. 133. 27; 146. 18.]
[ID=16457]
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[Footnote: 1) Bhā. VI. 6. 25, 28; M. 6. 1, 37-8, 42; Vā. 66. 54; Vi. I. 15. 124; 21. 19.]
[Footnote: 1) Bhā. VI. 6. 25, 28; M. 6. 1, 37-8, 42; Vā. 66. 54; Vi. I. 15. 124; 21. 19.]
[Footnote: 2) M. 133. 27; 146. 18.]
[ID=16457]
— The Purana Index
A daughter of Krodhavasha and wife of Pulaha; mother of serpents.
Surasā (IV) — a daughter of Krodhavaśa (Krodhā- Vi. P.) and wife of Pulaha; mother of sarpas. Br. III. 7. 173, 443; Vā. 69. 205. [ID=16459]
— The Purana Index
Plant-Derived Substances (Resin, Gum, Bark)
4 definitions
the resin of Gossampinus Rumphii
the resin of Gossampinus Rumphii, L. [ID=248676]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
resin
सु (su)—रस (—rasa) n. (only L.) resin [ID=248689]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
gum myrrh
gum-myrrh [ID=248691]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
Cassia bark
Cassia bark [ID=248692]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
Mythological Figure: Apsaras / Deva Woman
3 definitions
an Apsaras
of an Apsaras, MBh.; Hariv. [ID=248685]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
an Apsaras
Surasā2, an Apsaras. § 191 (Arjuna): I, 123, 4819 (danced
at the birth of Arjuna).
[ID=10414]— Index to the Names in the Mahabharata
an Apsaras
[Printed book page 3-661]
Surasā (III) — an Apsaras. Br. III. 7. 8; Vā. 69. 7. [ID=16458]
Surasā (III) — an Apsaras. Br. III. 7. 8; Vā. 69. 7. [ID=16458]
— The Purana Index
Proper Noun: Name of a River
3 definitions
belonging to a river
of a river, Pur. [ID=248687]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
A river in Bharata varsha originating from the Riksha hill.
सुरसा (surasā) [Printed book page 3-660]
Surasā (I) — R. in Bhārata varṣa, from the Ṛkṣa hill; (from the Vindhyas-Vi. P.). Bhā. V. 19. 18; Br. II. 16. 29; Vi. II. 3. 11. [ID=16456]
Surasā (I) — R. in Bhārata varṣa, from the Ṛkṣa hill; (from the Vindhyas-Vi. P.). Bhā. V. 19. 18; Br. II. 16. 29; Vi. II. 3. 11. [ID=16456]
— The Purana Index
a river of the Bhadra
Surasā (VIII) — a R. of the Bhadra. Vā. 43. 25. [ID=16463]
— The Purana Index
Proper Noun: Name of a Mountain
1 definition
of a mountain
of a mountain, MārkP. [ID=248678]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
Technical Term: Musical Rāgiṇī
1 definition
a musical mode
(in music) a partic. Rāgiṇī, Saṃgīt. [ID=248682]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
Technical Term: Poetic Metre
1 definition
a kind of metre
a kind of metre, Col. [ID=248681]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
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Definitions on this page come from 4 works: Index to the Names in the Mahabharata, Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), The Purana Index, Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary. Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.