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योगेश्वरyogeśvara

योगेश्वर (yogeśvara) is a Sanskrit word meaning a master in magical art, a master or adept in yoga, a deity, the object of devout contemplation, an epithet of Krishna, of Yajnavalkya, a son of Deva-hotra. Its 23 recorded definitions are grouped into 6 contexts, among them Master/Adept in Yoga & Mystic Powers, Epithet for Deities & Divine Sages, Miscellaneous (Plant, Work, Goddess Name).

Etymology
E. योग and ईश्वर lord
Definitions
23
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Meanings by context

Master/Adept in Yoga & Mystic Powers

9 definitions
a master in magical art

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

a master or adept in yoga

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

a mistress or adept in yoga

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

1. Lord of mystic power. 2. An adept in magic. 3. An epithet of Yajnavalkya. 4. Name of a demon.

— Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1. A principal sage or ascetic. 2. A magician with superhuman faculties. 3. A deity and object of devout contemplation.

— Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1. A deity. 2. A superior sage. 3. A magician.

— Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1. An adept in yoga. 2. One who has obtained superhuman faculties. 3. An epithet of Shiva. 4. An epithet of Yajnyavalkya.

— Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1. A principal sage or ascetic. 2. A magician with superhuman powers. 3. A deity and object of contemplation.

— Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a master of yoga

— Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Epithet for Deities & Divine Sages

4 definitions
an epithet of Krishna

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

a form of Durga

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

1. Shiva. 2. Shuka. 3. Krishna or Vishnu. 4. Angiras and others.

— Index to the Names in the Mahabharata

1. A manifestation of Hari in the epoch of the thirteenth Manu. 2. A friend of Indra Divaspati.

— The Purana Index

Miscellaneous (Plant, Work, Goddess Name)

3 definitions
of a work

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

a species of plant

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

name of a goddess

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

Name for Supernatural/Mythical Beings

3 definitions
of a Brahma-rakshasa

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

a fairy

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

of a Vidyadhari

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

Proper Name of Specific Individuals

3 definitions
of Yajnavalkya

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

A son of Deva-hotra.

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

various authors and learned men

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

A General Deity or Object of Worship

1 definition
a deity, the object of devout contemplation

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

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Definitions on this page come from 9 works: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Index to the Names in the Mahabharata, Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary, The Purana Index, Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary. Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.