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महाकथा (mahAkathA)

 
Capeller Eng
English
महाकथा
f.
 great tale.
Macdonell
English
महाकथा mahā-kathā,
f.
 great tale
-karuṇa,
a.
 very compassionate
-karṇa,
a.
 great-eared 🞄(Śiva)
-karman,
n.
 great work
a.
 🞄doing great works (Śiva)
-kalā,
f.
 night of 🞄new moon
-kalpa,
m.
 great cosmic period
🞄-kavi,
m.
 great or classical poet (such as Kālidāsa, 🞄Bhavabhūti, etc.)
kāya,
a.
 having 🞄a great body, bulky, gigantic
huge (tree): 🞄-tva,
n.
 large size
-ākāra,
a.
 large, great, 🞄extensive
-kāla,
m.
 a form of Śiva in his 🞄capacity of the great destroyer of the world
🞄[Page221-1] 🞄N. of a temple of Śiva Mahākāla at Ujjayinī
🞄n. N. of a famous Liṅga: -pura,
m.
 🞄city of Mahākāla
-kālī,
f.
 a form 🞄of Durgā
-kāvya,
n.
 great or classical poem 🞄(a term specifically applied to the six poems 🞄Raghuvaṃśa, Kumārasaṃbhava, Meghadūta, 🞄Kirātārjunīya, Śiśupālavadha, and Naiṣadhacarita)
🞄-kula,
n.
 illustrious or noble family
🞄(á),
a.
 of high lineage
-utpanna, pp. born 🞄of a noble family
-kulina,
a.
 belonging to 🞄a noble family: -tā,
f.
 noble origin, high birth
🞄-kūla,
a.
 having high banks
-ketu,
a.
 having 🞄a great banner (Śiva)
-keśa,
a.
 thick-haired 🞄(Śiva)
-kośa,
a.
 having large testicles 🞄(Śiva): ī,
f.
 N. of a river
-kauṣītaka,
n.
 title of a Vedic text
-kratu,
m.
 great 🞄sacrifice (such as the Rājasūya and the Aśvamedha)
🞄-krodha,
a.
 very irascible
-kṣatra-pa,
m.
 great Satrap
-akṣa-paṭalika, 🞄m. head-keeper of the archives
-khāta,
n.
 🞄deep ditch
-khyāta, pp. very famous
-gaja, 🞄m. great elephant
elephant supporting the 🞄earth (= diggaja)
-gaṇá,
m.
 great host, 🞄swarm, or body: -pati,
m.
 great lord of hosts, 🞄Gaṇeśa
-gaṇeśa,
m.
 id.
-gandha,
a.
 strong-scented, 🞄very fragrant
-gala,
a.
 having a 🞄thick or long neck
-giri,
m.
 great mountain
🞄-guṇa,
a.
 having great virtues, very meritorious
🞄very efficacious
-guru,
a.
 very reverend 🞄persons
-gṛha,
n.
 great house
-gauri, 🞄f. one of the nine forms of Durgā
-graha, 🞄m. ep. of Rāhu
-grāmá,
m.
 great host (RV.¹)
🞄large village
-grīva,
a.
 long-necked (Śiva)
🞄-ghaṭa,
m.
 large jar
-ghora,
a.
 very terrible
🞄-ghoṣa,
a.
 making a loud noise, thundering 🞄(clouds)
-aṅga,
a.
 having a large 🞄body or large limbs (Śiva).
Lanman
English
mahā-kathā, f. great tale.