Kaumudika: 8 definitions

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Kaumudika (कौमुदिक).—nt. (compare Sanskrit kaumudī), full-moon festival: Mahāvastu iii.188.2 (prose) ramaṇīyaṃ kaumudikaṃ bhaviṣyati, there will be an enjoyable k°. Cf. 188.10 ramaṇī kaumudī (mss. °dī na!; Senart °dīyaṃ) bhaviṣyati; ramaṇī here clearly adjective.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kaumudika (कौमुदिक).—mfn.

(-kaḥ-kī-kaṃ) Relating to a water lily, abounding with them, &c. E. kumuda, and ṭhañ aff.

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Kaumudikā (कौमुदिका).—f.

(-kā) A companion and confidant of Durga.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kaumudikā (कौमुदिका).—[feminine] a woman’s name.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Kaumudika (कौमुदिक):—[from kaumuda] mfn. relating to water-lilies, abounding with them, [Pāṇini 4-2, 80]

2) Kaumudikā (कौमुदिका):—[from kaumudika > kaumuda] f. Name of a female friend of Umā, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) [v.s. ...] of a female servant in Kāli-dāsa’s play, [Mālavikāgnimitra]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Kaumudika (कौमुदिक):—(kaḥ) 1. f. A companion or confidant of the goddess Durgā.

2) Kaumudīkā (कौमुदीका):—(kā) 1. f. Idem.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Kaumudikā (कौमुदिका) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Komuiyā.

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