Mogha: 20 definitions
Introduction:
Mogha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, Hindi, biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Alternative spellings of this word include Mogh.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English TranslationMogha (啶啶�) (Cf. Amogha) refers to 鈥渇utile鈥�, according to the 艢ivapur腻峁嘺 2.3.19 (鈥淜腻ma鈥檚 destruction by 艢iva鈥�).鈥擜ccordingly, as Brahm腻 narrated to Narad腻: 鈥淥 sage, standing high up in the air, holding the arrow and the bow, K腻ma discharged his arrow, usually unerring on 艢iva. The infallible [i.e., amogha] weapon became futile [i.e., mogha] on the great lord. The furious weapon calmed down in regard to the great soul, 艢iva. K腻ma was frightened when his weapon failed, Standing there and seeing lord 艢iva, the conqueror of death in front, he trembled. [...]
: JatLand: List of Mahabharata people and places惭辞驳丑腻 (啶啶樴ぞ) refers to the name of a River mentioned in the 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 (cf. VI.10.22). Note: The 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 (mentioning 惭辞驳丑腻) is a Sanskrit epic poem consisting of 100,000 艣濒辞办补蝉 (metrical verses) and is over 2000 years old.
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur腻峁嘺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.
Biology (plants and animals)
: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsMogha [啶啶樴ぞ] in the Sanskrit language is the name of a plant identified with Embelia ribes Burm.f. from the Primulaceae (Primrose) family having the following synonyms: Embelia paniculata, Antidesma ribes. For the possible medicinal usage of mogha, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Mogha in India is the name of a plant defined with Embelia ribes in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Antidesma ribes (Burm. f.) Raeusch. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Mantissa Plantarum (1771)
· Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.
· Flora Indica (1768)
· Natural history (1877)
· Nomenclator Botanicus (1797)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Mogha, for example pregnancy safety, chemical composition, side effects, diet and recipes, extract dosage, health benefits, have a look at these references.
This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarymogha : (adj.) empty; vain; useless.
: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryMogha, (adj.) (the Vedic mogha for the later Sk. moha, which is the P. noun moha; fr. muh. BSk. mohapuru峁 e.g. at Av艢 II. 177; MVastu III, 440) empty, vain, useless, stupid, foolish D. I, 187 (opp. to sacca), 199; Sn. 354; Dh. 260 (掳ji峁囜箛a grown old in vain; C. explains as tuccha-ji峁囜箛a DhA. III, 388); DhA. I, 110 (patthan腻 a futile wish); PvA. 194.鈥擮pp. amogha S. I, 232; J. VI, 26; DhA. II, 34 (掳峁� tassa j墨vita峁�: not in vain).
Pali is the language of the Tipi峁璦ka, which is the sacred canon of Therav腻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 Dictionarym艒gha (啶啶�).鈥攁 S Vain, idle, useless, fruitless, unprofitable.
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m艒驳丑腻 (啶啶樴ぞ).鈥攎 A pitcher upright and of a narrow neck and wide mouth. Used on waterwheels &c.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishm艒gha (啶啶�).鈥�a Vain, useless.
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m艒驳丑腻 (啶啶樴ぞ).鈥�m A kind of pitcher.
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 dictionaryMogha (啶啶�).鈥�a. [muh-gha ac v腻 kutvam]
1) Vain, useless, fruitless, unprofitable, unsuccessful; 啶ぞ啶氞啶炧ぞ 啶啶樴ぞ 啶掂ぐ啶ぇ啶苦啷佮ぃ啷� 啶ㄠぞ啶оぎ啷� 啶侧が啷嵿ぇ啶曕ぞ啶ぞ (y腻c帽腻 mo驳丑腻 varamadhigu峁噀 n腻dhame labdhak腻m腻) Meghad奴ta 6; 啶啶樴さ啷冟い啷嵿い啶� 啶曕げ啶じ啷嵿く 啶氞啶粪啶熰た啶むぎ啷� (moghav峁泃ti kalabhasya ce峁ａ弓itam) R.11.39;14.65; 啶啶樴ぞ啶多ぞ 啶啶樴啶班啶ぞ啶｀ 啶啶樴啷嵿啶距え啶� 啶掂た啶氞啶むじ啶� (mo驳丑腻艣腻 moghakarm腻峁噊 moghaj帽腻n腻 vicetasa岣�) Bhagavadg墨t腻 (Bombay) 9.12.
2) Aimless, purposeless, indefinite.
3) Left, abandoned.
4) Idle.
-驳丑补岣� A fence, an enclosure, a hedge.
-驳丑腻 The trumpet flower.
-gham ind. In vain, to no purpose, uselessly.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryMogha (啶啶�).鈥攎fn.
(-驳丑补岣�-驳丑腻-gha峁�) 1. Vain, useless, fruitless. 2. Left, abandoned. 3. Idle. f.
(-驳丑腻) Trumpet-flower, (Bignonia suave olens.) m.
(-驳丑补岣�) A fence, a hedge. E. muh to be foolish, aff. ac and the final changed.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryMogha (啶啶�).鈥攊. e. muh + a, I. adj. 1. Vain, useless, [厂腻惫颈迟谤测耻辫腻办丑测腻苍补] 5, 49; [Meghad奴ta, (ed. Gildemeister.)] 6; 潞驳丑补尘, adv. In vain, [Bhagavadg墨t腻, (ed. Schlegel.)] 3, 16. 2. Left. Ii. m. A fence. Iii. f. 驳丑腻, Trumpet-flower, Bignonia suaveolens.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryMogha (啶啶�).鈥擺adjective] vain, useless, causeless, good for nothing; 掳鈥� & [neuter] [adverb]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Mogha (啶啶�):鈥攎f(腻)n. (or mogha, [Maitr腻ya峁嚹�-sa峁僪it腻]) (鈭�1. muh) vain, fruitless, useless, unsuccessful, unprofitable ([in the beginning of a compound] and am ind. in vain, uselessly, without cause), [峁歡-veda] etc. etc.
2) left, abandoned, [惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补]
3) idle, [ib.]
4) m. a fence, hedge, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal腻yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
5) 惭辞驳丑腻 (啶啶樴ぞ):鈥擺from mogha] f. Bignonia Suaveolens, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal腻yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
6) [v.s. ...] Embelia Ribes, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal腻yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryMogha (啶啶�):鈥擺(gha岣�-驳丑腻-gha峁�) a.] Vain, fruitless; left. m. A fence. f. Trumpet flower.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Mogha (啶啶�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Moha.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (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 dictionaryMogha (啶啶�) [Also spelled mogh]:鈥�(a) infructuous; ineffective.
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Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusM艒gha (嗖硧嗖�):鈥�
1) [adjective] not present or existing.
2) [adjective] left; abandoned.
3) [adjective] useless; fruitless; unsuccessful.
4) [adjective] aimless; purposeless.
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M艒gha (嗖硧嗖�):鈥擺noun] that which is useless, fruitless or unsuccessful.
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 DictionaryMogha (啶啶�):鈥攁dj. 1. vain; useless; 2. aimless;
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+14): Moghabashpa, Moghada, Moghahasin, Moghajinna, Moghajnana, Moghakalakiriya, Moghakarman, Moghakarmman, Moghakhana, Moghakilita, Moghal, Moghala, Moghali, Mogham, Moghamanasikara, Moghania nana, Moghapanha, Moghappahara, Moghapuccha, Moghapucchaka.
Full-text (+73): Amogha, Moghapushpa, Moghajnana, Vimogha, Moghakarman, Moghata, Moghapurisa, Mogham, Moghamanasikara, Moghapanha, Moghajinna, Moghatthera, Moghapuppha, Nirmogha, Maughya, Moghi, Amoghabala, Moghasha, Moghapuccha, Mogholi.
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 6.5.1 < [Chapter 5 - The Kidnapping of 艢r墨 Rukmi峁嚹玗
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Bhagavad-gita (with Vaishnava commentaries) (by Narayana Gosvami)
Verse 3.16 < [Chapter 3 - Karma-yoga (Yoga through the Path of Action)]
Verse 9.12 < [Chapter 9 - R腻ja-guhya-yoga (Yoga through the most Confidential Knowledge)]
Verse 18.55 < [Chapter 18 - Mok峁-yoga (the Yoga of Liberation)]
Milindapanha (questions of King Milinda) (by T. W. Rhys Davids)
Chapter 3c: The foolish fellow < [Book 4 - The Solving of Dilemmas]
Chapter 6 < [Book 7 - The Similes]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Sanskrit Words In Southeast Asian Languages (by Satya Vrat Shastri)