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In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation

Megha (啶�啷囙��) refers to the 鈥渃louds鈥�, according to the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 2.3.49 (鈥淭he delusion of Brahm膩鈥�).鈥擜ccordingly, as the Gods eulogised 艢iva: 鈥淸...] The seven oceans are your clothes. The quarters are your long arms. The firmament is your head, O all-pervasive. The sky is your navel. The wind is your nose. O lord, the fire, the sun and the moon are your eyes. The clouds (megha) are your hair. The planets and the stars are your ornaments. O lord of gods, how shall I eulogise you? O supreme lord, you are beyond description. O 艢iva, you are incomprehensible to the mind. [...]鈥�.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index

1a) Megha (啶�啷囙��).鈥擜 R膩k峁�asa in Sutalam.^*

• * Brahm膩峁囜笉a-pur膩峁嘺 II. 20. 22; V膩yu-pur膩峁嘺 50. 22.

1b) Formed out of the shell of Brahm膩's egg, cosmology of clouds and rain; waters taken in by the rays of the sun and let out as showers; served by the wind.^*

• * Matsya-pur膩峁嘺 2. 33; 125. 16-35.

1c) A commander of T膩raka's force; his chariot drawn by elephants.^*

• * Matsya-pur膩峁嘺 148. 42, 51.

1d) A hill.^*

• * Matsya-pur膩峁嘺 163. 82.

1e) A group of gods to be worshipped in 艣r膩ddha.^*

• * Brahm膩峁囜笉a-pur膩峁嘺 III. 10. 110.

1f) Nine Nai峁�adha Kings who ruled from^*

• * Brahm膩峁囜笉a-pur膩峁嘺 III. 74. 189; V膩yu-pur膩峁嘺 99. 376.

1g) Ety. three origins: from fire, 产谤补丑尘补箩腻 and 辫补办峁�a箩补 clouds.^*

• * V膩yu-pur膩峁嘺 51. 27-28.

2) 惭别驳丑腻 (啶�啷囙�樴ぞ).鈥擜 river of the Bhadr膩 country.^*

• * V膩yu-pur膩峁嘺 43. 26.

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The Purana (啶�啷佮ぐ啶距��, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)

: academia.edu: The Yoga of the M膩lin墨vijayottaratantra

Megha (啶�啷囙��) or Megha艣补产诲补 refers to the 鈥渟ounds of a thundercloud鈥� and represents one of the ten kinds of sounds (艣补产诲补) according to Jayaratha (author of the 13th century commentary Tantr膩lokaviveka on Abhinavagupta鈥檚 Tantr膩loka), the Matsyendrasa峁僪it膩 and the Ha峁僺a-upani峁�ad. Jayaratha cites the Brahmay膩mala passage giving this order of the ten sounds (e.g., Megha).

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Shaiva (啶多�堗��, 艣aiva) or Shaivism (艣aivism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshiping Shiva as the supreme being. Closely related to Shaktism, Shaiva literature includes a range of scriptures, including Tantras, while the root of this tradition may be traced back to the ancient Vedas.

Ayurveda (science of life)

: archive.org: Vagbhata鈥檚 Ashtanga Hridaya Samhita (first 5 chapters)

Megha (啶�啷囙��) refers to 鈥渃louds鈥� and is mentioned in verse 3.6 of the 础峁ａ弓腻峁単补丑峁沝补测补蝉补峁僪颈迟腻 (S奴trasth膩na) by 痴腻驳产丑补峁璦.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淸...] the southern course (of the sun comprises) the seasons monsoon, etc. and (is named) 鈥榣iberation鈥� as it liberates strength (in man) ; for the moon (is) strong then because of its being soma-like, (while) the sun declines, the surface of the earth showing heat tempered by cool clouds (megha), rains, and winds.鈥�.

Note: Megha (鈥渃loud鈥�) has been left untranslated, whereas 惫峁涐梗峁璱 (鈥渞ain鈥�) has been turned char 鈥檅ab-pa (鈥渇alling rain, rainfall鈥�); cf. Mah膩vyutpatti 4634 & 5311 sq.

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膧yurveda (啶嗋く啷佮ぐ啷嵿さ啷囙う, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of 膧yurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres)

: Journal of the University of Bombay Volume V: Apabhramsa metres (2)

Megha (啶�啷囙��) is the name of a 肠补迟耻峁�p补诲颈 metre (as popularly employed by the Apabhra峁兣沘 bards), as discussed in books such as the Chandonu艣膩sana, Kavidarpa峁嘺, V峁泃taj膩tisamuccaya and 厂惫补测补尘产丑奴chandas.鈥擬egha has 29 尘腻迟谤腻蝉 in each of their four lines. Megha is a pure 惫补谤峁嘺-惫峁泃迟补 having in its line 1 Ra, followed by 4 Ma Ga峁嘺s. Like the Vibhrama it is generally employed by the Apabhra峁兣沘 poets as Hemacandra tells us.

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Chandas (啶涏え啷嵿う啶膏��) refers to Sanskrit prosody and represents one of the six Vedangas (auxiliary disciplines belonging to the study of the Vedas). The science of prosody (chandas-shastra) focusses on the study of the poetic meters such as the commonly known twenty-six metres mentioned by Pingalas.

Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram

Megha (啶�啷囙��) refers to a 鈥渟torm cloud鈥�, according to the 艢r墨matottara-tantra, an expansion of the Kubjik膩matatantra: the earliest popular and most authoritative Tantra of the Kubjik膩 cult.鈥擜ccordingly, while describing Trikha峁囜笉膩: 鈥淸...] She has three sections, three faces, a divine form and large belly. [...] (The second face) is dark like a storm cloud [i.e., 苍墨濒补-尘别驳丑补-蝉补尘补辫谤补办丑测补] and the eyes red as blood. It has fierce fangs and is adorned with snakes for earrings. The expression is mildly fierce and a skull (adorns) the topknot on the head. The third face is on the left. It is yellow and red and shines with brilliant rays, its light (pure) divine radiant energy. It is beautiful with many gems and the ears are adorned with earrings. It bears a radiantly brilliant diadem and crown鈥�.

: Brill: 艢aivism and the Tantric Traditions (shaktism)

Megha (啶�啷囙��) refers to the 鈥渞ain clouds鈥�, according to S膩hib Kaul鈥檚 艢膩rik膩strotra.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淸...] My mind does not strive after the divine state, just as a woman giving birth never craves enjoyment. Having gained perfect devotion to you it sings like a peacock who has heard the sound of the rain clouds (尘别驳丑补-苍腻诲补). There is no place where you do not reside; there is no voice in which you are not expressed. There is no word in which you are not heard; there is no thing in which you do not shine. [...]鈥�.

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Shakta (啶多ぞ啶曕�嵿��, 艣膩kta) or Shaktism (艣膩ktism) represents a tradition of Hinduism where the Goddess (Devi) is revered and worshipped. Shakta literature includes a range of scriptures, including various Agamas and Tantras, although its roots may be traced back to the Vedas.

Vastushastra (architecture)

: Shodhganga: Elements of Art and Architecture in the Trtiyakhanda of the Visnudharmottarapurana (vastu)

Megha (啶�啷囙��) refers to one of the hundred types of Temples (in ancient Indian architecture), according to the Vi峁ａ箛udharmottarapur膩峁嘺, an ancient Sanskrit text which (being encyclopedic in nature) deals with a variety of cultural topics such as arts, architecture, music, grammar and astronomy.鈥擨t is quite difficult to say about a definite number of varieties of Hindu temples but in the Vi峁ａ箛udharmottarapur膩峁嘺 hundred varieties of temples have been enumerated. For example, Megha. These temples are classified according to the particular shape, amount of storeys and other common elements, such as the number of pavilions, doors and roofs.

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Vastushastra (啶掂ぞ啶膏�嵿い啷佮ざ啶距じ啷嵿い啷嵿��, v膩stu艣膩stra) refers to the ancient Indian science (shastra) of architecture (vastu), dealing with topics such architecture, sculpture, town-building, fort building and various other constructions. Vastu also deals with the philosophy of the architectural relation with the cosmic universe.

Sports, Arts and Entertainment (wordly enjoyments)

: archive.org: Syainika Sastra of Rudradeva with English Translation (art)

Megha (啶�啷囙��) refers to the 鈥渃louds鈥� (of autumn), according to the 艢测补颈苍颈办补-艣腻蝉迟谤补: a Sanskrit treatise dealing with the divisions and benefits of Hunting and Hawking, written by R膩j膩 Rudradeva (or Candradeva) in possibly the 13th century.鈥擜ccordingly, [while discussing the outlines of hawking]: 鈥淭he arrangements should be made thus: From the very first watch of the night until the morning clouds of autumn (艣补谤补苍-尘别驳丑补) surround the sun, a large number of soldiers should be posted far and wide on all sides to guard against intrusion of other people, while: the king himself, surrrounded by a few distinguished and faithful champions, [...]鈥�.

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This section covers the skills and profiencies of the Kalas (鈥減erforming arts鈥�) and Shastras (鈥渟ciences鈥�) involving ancient Indian traditions of sports, games, arts, entertainment, love-making and other means of wordly enjoyments. Traditionally these topics were dealt with in Sanskrit treatises explaing the philosophy and the justification of enjoying the pleasures of the senses.

General definition (in Hinduism)

Source: Wisdom Library: Hinduism

Megha (啶�啷囙��) is a Sanskrit word referring to a 鈥渃loud鈥�.

In Buddhism

Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)

: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names

1. Megha. A youth in the time of Dipankara Buddha. Hearing the Buddha prophesy the future of Sumedha, Megha entered the Order with him. He was a former birth of Dhammaruci Thera. Ap.ii.430.

2. Megha (v.l. Majjha). He was treasurer of Saketa and father of Anopma Theri. ThigA.138.

3. Megha. A king of long ago; a previous birth of Dhajadayaka Thera. Ap.i.109.

1. Megha Sutta. Just as a rain cloud makes all the dust in the air vanish, so does the practice of the Noble Eightfold Path destroy evil states. S.v.50.

2. Megha Sutta. Just as a strong wind disperses rain clouds, so does the Noble Eightfold Path disperse all Ill. S.v.50.

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Therav膩da is a major branch of Buddhism having the the Pali canon (tipitaka) as their canonical literature, which includes the vinaya-pitaka (monastic rules), the sutta-pitaka (Buddhist sermons) and the abhidhamma-pitaka (philosophy and psychology).

Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)

Source: Wisdom Library: Tibetan Buddhism

Megha (啶�啷囙��) refers to one of the male Vidy膩-beings mentioned as attending the teachings in the 6th century Ma帽ju艣r墨m奴lakalpa: one of the largest Kriy膩 Tantras devoted to Ma帽ju艣r墨 (the Bodhisattva of wisdom) representing an encyclopedia of knowledge primarily concerned with ritualistic elements in Buddhism. The teachings in this text originate from Ma帽ju艣r墨 and were taught to and by Buddha 艢膩kyamuni in the presence of a large audience (including Megha).

: Bibliotheca Polyglotta: Ratnagotravibh膩ga (Uttaratantra)

Megha (啶�啷囙��) refers to a 鈥渃loud鈥�, which is said to resemble the mind of Buddha, according to the 3rd-century Ratnagotravibh膩ga (Uttaratantra) verse 4.42-43.鈥斺�淸...] it is said that [the mind of the Buddha in its activity] is like a cloud (megha). Just as, in the rainy season, the clouds discharge, without any effort, The multitudes of water on the earth, Causing abundance of harvest; In a similar manner, the Buddha Discharges the rain of the Highest Doctrine From the clouds of Compassion (办补谤耻峁嘺-补尘产耻诲补), with no searching thought, For [bringing] the crops of virtue among the living beings鈥�.

: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): (Tibetan Buddhism)

Megha (啶�啷囙��) refers to 鈥渃louds鈥�, according to verse 14.24bd-27 of the Laghu艣a峁僾ara, an ancient Buddhist Yogin墨 Tantra.鈥擜ccordingly, [while describing the Siddhi of speech]: 鈥淭he S膩dhaka [who has] the Siddhi of speech can certainly attract a king or queen by [merely] thinking [it]. He quickly controls gods, demons and men. When angry, he can kill with his speech and drive away his adversary. The practitioner can thus effect a curse with his speech. And he can stop a river, a cart, a machine [like a water-wheel,] the ocean, elephants and horses, clouds (megha), a man or bird merely by means of his speech. He achieves everything which he desires by his speech鈥�.

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Tibetan Buddhism includes schools such as Nyingma, Kadampa, Kagyu and Gelug. Their primary canon of literature is divided in two broad categories: The Kangyur, which consists of Buddha鈥檚 words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (惫补箩谤补测腻苍补) are collected indepently.

Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)

: academia.edu: A Study and Translation of the Gaganaga帽japarip峁沜ch膩

Megha (啶�啷囙��) (Cf. Meghasvara) refers to 鈥渃louds鈥�, according to the Gaganaga帽japarip峁沜ch膩: the eighth chapter of the Mah膩sa峁僴ip膩ta (a collection of Mah膩y膩na Buddhist S奴tras).鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淭hen, in order to clarify this point further, the Lord went on to speak these verses: 鈥�(56) Never responding to the words of abuse, and never getting angry like the thundercloud (megha-svara) in the sky. With a mind purified of self, seeing absolute emptiness, in this teaching I preach patience in order to purify living beings鈥欌��.

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Mahayana (啶�啶灌ぞ啶�啶距え, mah膩y膩na) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many 蝉奴迟谤补蝉 of which some of the earliest are the various Praj帽膩p膩ramit膩 蝉奴迟谤补蝉.

In Jainism

General definition (in Jainism)

Source: Wisdom Library: Jainism

Megha (啶�啷囙��) is the father of Sumati according to 艢vet膩mbara (according to Digambara he is named Meghaprabha), according to the 膧c膩radinakara (14th century work on Jain conduct written by Vardham膩na S奴ri). Sumati is the fifth of twenty-four T墨rtha峁卥aras in Janism. A T墨rtha峁卥ara is an enlightened being who has conquered 蝉补峁僺腻谤补 (cycle of birth and death), leaving behind him a path for others to follow.

The wife of Megha is is Ma峁単al膩. It is an ancient Jain practice to worship the T墨rtha峁卥ara鈥檚 parents in various rites, such as the 辫谤补迟颈峁ａ弓丑腻惫颈诲丑颈.

: archive.org: Een Kritische Studie Van 厂惫补测补尘产丑奴deva鈥檚 Pa眉macariu

Megha (啶�啷囙��) participated in the war between 搁腻尘补 and 搁腻惫补峁嘺, on the side of the latter, as mentioned in 厂惫补测补尘产丑奴deva鈥檚 Paumacariu (Padmacarita, Paumacariya or 搁腻尘腻测补峁嘺pur膩峁嘺) chapter 57ff. 厂惫补测补尘产丑奴 or 厂惫补测补尘产丑奴deva (8th or 9th century) was a Jain householder who probably lived in Karnataka. His work recounts the popular 搁腻尘补 story as known from the older work 搁腻尘腻测补峁嘺 (written by 痴腻濒尘墨办颈). Various chapters [mentioning Megha] are dedicated to the humongous battle whose armies (known as 补办峁�a耻丑颈峁嚹玸) consisted of millions of soldiers, horses and elephants, etc.

: archive.org: Trisastisalakapurusacaritra

Megha (啶�啷囙��) is the name of an ancient king from Vin墨t膩, and father of Sumatin膩tha, according to chapter 3.3 [蝉耻尘补迟颈苍腻迟丑补-肠补谤颈迟谤补] of Hemacandra鈥檚 11th century Tri峁�a峁ａ弓i艣al膩k膩puru峁�acaritra: an ancient Sanskrit epic poem narrating the history and legends of sixty-three illustrious persons in Jainism.

Accordingly:鈥斺�淚n this city (i.e., Vin墨t膩) there was a king, named Megha, the tilaka of the Ik峁�v膩ku family, rejoicing all, like a great cloud. His superabundant wealth, though always rising to satisfy beggars, increased like the water in a canal. Kings bowed to him like a divinity, touching the ground with five members, and paid homage to him with clothing, ornaments, jewels, etc. [...] His wife was named Ma峁単al膩, the abode of auspicious things, the banner of virtues, like a household Lak峁�m墨 personified鈥�.

: The University of Sydney: A study of the Twelve Reflections

Megha (啶�啷囙��) refers to 鈥渃louds鈥�, according to the 11th century J帽膩n膩r峁嘺va, a treatise on Jain Yoga in roughly 2200 Sanskrit verses composed by 艢ubhacandra.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淐onnections with pleasing sense objects, whose impressions are full of deceit like dreams, perish immediately. Families, armies, empires, decorations and wealth are asserted by the great seers as acting like a series of clouds [com.鈥攍ike a series of clouds (尘别驳丑补-尘腻濒腻-蝉补诲峁浥浤乶颈), because of [their] inconstancy (肠补帽肠补濒补迟惫腻迟)闭鈥�.

Synonyms: Ghana, Jalada, Parjanya.

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Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, 鈥榮elf-reliance鈥�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.

India history and geography

Source: Wisdom Library: Teachers, Saints and Sages

1) Megha (啶�啷囙��) or Meghap膩 is another name for 惭别办辞辫腻: one of the eighty-four Siddhas (Siddh膩c膩ryas) of the Sahajay膩na school, according to sources such as the Var峁嘺ratn膩kara of Jyotir墨艣vara (i.e., the Varna-Ratnakara by Jyotirishwar Thakur).鈥擳he Sahaja-Yana is a philosophical and esoteric movement of Tantric Buddhism which had enormous influence in the Indian subcontinent and the Himalayas.鈥擬any of these Mah膩siddhas [e.g., Megha-p膩] were historical figures whose lives and mystical powers were the subject of legends. They are often associated with teachings belonging to Hinduism, Buddhism, Ajivikism and Jainism such as the Nath Tradition.

2) Megha (啶�啷囙��) or Meghan膩tha refers to one of the Nava N膩thas in Gourana鈥檚 Nava Natha Charitra (Telugu).鈥擟f. Chandramouli, N., Tantric Symbols in the Art of Srisailam, paper presented in National Seminar on Tantrism, Osmania University, Hyderabad, 2002.鈥擳he nine teachers [e.g., Megha-n膩tha] are considered representative of great teachers in this tradition or Parampara tradition鈥攁 succession of Teachers (Gurus) and Disciples (Shishyasa) in Indian-origin religions such as Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism and Buddhism.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

megha : (m.) rain; a cloud.

: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Megha, (Vedic megha; not to mih, mehati (see m墨岣穐a), but to Idg. *meigh-, fog, rain; cp. Sk. mi岣� mist; Av. ma膿ga cloud; Gr. o)mi/xlh fog, Lith. migh谩 fog, Dutch miggelen to drizzle, also Ags. mist=Oicel mistr 鈥渕ist鈥�) a cloud Pv. II, 9⁴⁵; Vism. 126; esp. a thundercloud, storm, S. I, 100 (thaneti), 154; Th. I, 307 (as k膩岣穉); It. 66; J. I, 332 (pajjunna vuccati megha); DhA. I, 19; SnA 27 (掳thanita-sadda). In this capacity often called mah膩-megha, e.g. Sn. 30; DhA. I, 165; KhA 21; PvA. 132.鈥擮n megha in similes see J. P. T. S. 1907, 124, 125.

鈥攏膩tha having clouds as protectors (said with ref. to grass-eating animals) J. IV, 253.鈥攎a峁囜笉ala cloud-circle, a circle of clouds SnA 27.鈥攙a峁囜箛a cloud-coloured J. V, 321 (C. for megha-sannibha); 掳p膩s膩峁嘺 a sort of ornamental building stone Mhvs 30, 59 (v. l. , T. meda掳; trsl. fat-coloured stones). See meda掳. (Page 540)

[Pali to Burmese]

: Sutta: Tipi峁璦ka P膩岣穒-Myanmar Dictionary (醼愥��醼曖��醼嬦��-醼曖��醼犪��醼欋�坚�斸�横�欋�� 醼♂�樶��醼撫��醼斸��)

尘别驳丑补鈥�

(Burmese text): (醽�) 醼欋��醼�醼羔亰 醼欋��醼�醼羔�愥��醼欋�横亱 (醽�) 醼欋�贬�冡�溼��醼溼�勧�横亱

(Auto-Translation): (1) Rain, clouds. (2) Moonlight.

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Pali is the language of the Tipi峁璦ka, which is the sacred canon of Therav膩da Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha鈥檚 speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

Marathi-English dictionary

: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

m膿gha (啶�啷囙��).鈥攎 (S) A cloud. 2 A certain edible substance said to be obtained (and prepared by fire in a suitable receptacle) from the air during the prevalence of a dense fog. 3 Applied to Hoarfrost.

: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

m膿gha (啶�啷囙��).鈥�m A cloud.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

Sanskrit dictionary

: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Megha (啶�啷囙��).鈥擺mehati var峁�ati jalam, mih-gha帽 kutvam]

1) A cloud; 啶曕�佮ぐ啷嵿さ啶ㄠ�嵿え啶炧�嵿�溹え啶�啷囙�氞�曕�� 啶囙さ 啶︵た啶多�� 啶�啷囙�樴�� 啶膏ぎ啷佮い啷嵿い啶苦し啷嵿�犩い啷� (kurvanna帽janamecak膩 iva di艣o 尘别驳丑补岣� samutti峁ａ弓hate) M峁沜chaka峁璱ka 5.23,2,3 &c.

2) A mass, multitude.

3) Name of one of the six R膩gas (in music).

4) A fragrant grass.

-驳丑补尘奴 Talc.

Derivable forms: 尘别驳丑补岣� (啶�啷囙�樴��).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Megha (啶�啷囙��).鈥�(1) name of a previous incarnation of 艢膩kya-muni under D墨pa峁僰ara, who predicted his enlighten- ment: 惭补丑腻惫补蝉迟耻 i.2.1; 232.1 ff. (corresponds to 顿颈惫测腻惫补诲腻苍补 Sumati (4), q.v., and to Pali Sumedha, while Pali Megha corresp. to our Meghadatta, q.v.); (2) name of another Bodhisattva, a Dravidian (drami岣峚): 骋补峁囜笉补惫测奴丑补 2.7; 72.13 ff.; 艢颈办峁Ｄ乻补尘耻肠肠补测补 36.14 (quotation from 骋补峁囜笉补惫测奴丑补 76.26); 95.6 (allusion to events of 骋补峁囜笉补惫测奴丑补 73.14 ff.).

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

Megha (啶�啷囙��).鈥攎.

(-驳丑补岣�) 1. A cloud. 2. A fragrant grass, (Cyperus rotundus.) 3. A demon, a goblin. 4. A mass, a multitude. n.

(-驳丑补峁�) Talc. E. mih to sprinkle, aff. ac, and the final changed.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Megha (啶�啷囙��).鈥攊. e. mih + a, m. 1. A cloud, [笔补帽肠补迟补苍迟谤补] 169, 6. 2. A demon. 3. A fragrant grass.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Megha (啶�啷囙��).鈥擺masculine] cloud, [abstract] tva鈥� [neuter]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

Megha (啶�啷囙��) as mentioned in Aufrecht鈥檚 Catalogus Catalogorum:鈥攁bridged from Bhag墨rathamegha. L. 1951.

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

1) Megha (啶�啷囙��):鈥�m. ([from] 鈭�migh = mih cf. 尘别驳丑补尘腻苍补) 鈥榮prinkler鈥�, a cloud, [峁歡-veda] etc. etc. (also = cloudy weather)

2) a mass, multitude (See 驳峁沨补-尘) Cyperus Rotundus, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) (in music) a [particular] R膩ga, [Colebrooke]

4) a R膩k峁�asa (?), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]

5) Name of a king ([plural] of a dynasty), [Vi峁ａ箛u-pur膩峁嘺]

6) of an author (= -产丑补驳墨谤补迟丑补), [Catalogue(s)]

7) of a poet, [ib.] ([varia lectio] meca)

8) of the father of the 5th Arhat of the present Avasarpi峁嚹�, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]

9) of a mountain (cf. -giri and -parvata)

10) n. talc, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Megha (啶�啷囙��):鈥�(驳丑补岣�) 1. m. A cloud; fragrant grass; a demon, a goblin.

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

Megha (啶�啷囙��) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Meha.

[Sanskrit to German]

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Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏�傕じ啷嵿�曕�冟い啶�啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

Hindi dictionary

: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) Megha (啶�啷囙��) [Also spelled megh]:鈥�(nm) a cloud; a typical musical mode associated with rains; -[驳补谤箩补苍补/驳补谤箩补苍腻/驳丑辞峁�a/苍腻诲补/苍颈谤驳丑辞峁�a/谤补惫补] thunder; -[驳丑补峁���] dark black clouds; -[箩腻濒补] formation of clouds; -[诲丑补苍耻峁�a] a rainbow; ~[尘补峁冡笉补濒补] the sky; ~[尘腻濒腻] an accumulation of clouds; ~[谤腻箩补] an epithet of Lord Indra; ~[惫补谤峁嘺] cloud-coloured; also~[惫补谤峁嚹�] (a).

2) 惭别驳丑腻 (啶�啷囙�樴ぞ):鈥�(nm) a cloud; frog.

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Kannada-English dictionary

: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

M膿gha (嗖�喑囙��):鈥�

1) [noun] a mass of visible vapour condensed into minute drops and floating in the upper regions of the atmosphere; a cloud.

2) [noun] a multitude; a group.

3) [noun] the grass Cyperus rotundus ( = C.hexastachyus) of Cyperaceae family; nut grass; sedge.

4) [noun] a kind of medicinal substance.

5) [noun] a silicate mineral found as glittering scales in granite etc. or in crystals separable into thin transparent plates; mica.

6) [noun] (mus.) name of a musical mode or scale.

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

Nepali dictionary

: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Megha (啶�啷囙��):鈥攏. 1. cloud; fog; mist; vapor; 2. group; heap; mass; 3. a particular raga in music;

context information

Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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