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मोहन
मोहन
Sanskrit
Adjective
मोहन • (mōhana)
- depriving of consciousness, bewildering, confusing, perplexing, leading astray, infatuating.
Noun
मोहन • (mōhana) m
- the thorn apple L.
- name of शिव.
- name of one of the 5 arrows of the god of love.
- name of various other authors and men.
- cultivated fenugreek (Trigonella corniculata L.)
- a particular illusion or delusion.
- a particular incantation.
- name of an अप्सरस्.
- name of a female demon (daughter of गर्भ-हन्तृ).
- name of one of the nine शक्तिs of विष्णु.
Noun
मोहन • (mōhana) n
- the being deluded or infatuated, delusion, infatuation, embarrassment, mistake.
- stupor, being stupefied.
- sexual intercourse.
- the act of perplexing, puzzling, bewildering.
- any means employed for bewildering others.
- temptation, seduction.
- a magical charm used to bewilder an enemy
- the formula used in that process (esp. the hymns AV. iii, 1, 2).
- name of a town.
Descendants
- Telugu: మోహనము (mōhanamu)
References
- Monier William's Sanskrit-English Dictionary, 2nd Ed. 1899.