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मञ्जिष्ठ (maJjiSTha)

 
Apte
English
मञ्जिष्ठ [mañjiṣṭha],
a.
 Bright red
नीललोहितमञ्जिष्ठा विसृजन्नर्चिषः पृथक्
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also मञ्जिष्ठक
पाण्डुरारुणवर्णानि नीलमञ्जिष्ठकानि च
Rām.*
 5.1.79.
Apte 1890
English
मंजिष्ठ a. Bright red.
Monier Williams Cologne
English
मञ्जिष्ठ mf(आ)n. (superl. of मञ्जु) very bright, bright red (as the Indian madder),
MBh.
 (perhaps w.r. for माञ्जिष्ठ)
Monier Williams 1872
English
मञ्जिष्ठ, अस्, आ, अम् (probably superl. of
मञ्जु, according to Pāṇ. fr. मञ्जि), bright red
(as the Indian madder)
(आ), f. Bengal or Indian
madder, Rubia Mujista
[cf. माञ्जिष्ठ।]
—मञ्-
जिष्ठाभ (°ठ-आभ्°), अस्, आ, अम्, having the
colour of Indian madder.
—मञ्जिष्टा-मेह, अस्,
m., N. of a disease in which the urine is of a light
red colour.
—मञ्जिष्ठा-मेहिन्, ई, इनी, इ, suffering
from the above disease.
—मञ्जिष्ठा-राग, अस्, m.
the colour or dye of the Indian madder
an attach-
ment charming and durable as the colour of the
Indian madder, permanent attachment.
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
mañjiṣṭha, adj. (once in Skt., acc. to BR by error, for Skt. māñj°, from mañjiṣṭhā, madder, plus -a
Pali mañjeṭṭha
cf. next), crimson, bright red: mañjiṣṭhāśvā etc., repeatedly, Mv 〔i.260.3—7〕 (no form in mā° noted in mss.)
in cpd., or series of words, listing colors, after nīla, pīta, lohita, avadāta, and before sphaṭika, Divy 〔366.26〕
Samādh 〔22.38〕.
Stchoupak
French
मञ्जिष्ठ-
a. rouge garance
-आ-
f.
 garance indienne.