Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

ghṛta घृत – clarified butter; ghee

adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

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AYI dictionary substantive neuter

clarified butter; ghee

Cappeller 1891 substantive neuter

Original text · English · substantive neuter

ghṛtá ·n. clarified butter, ghee; butter, fat i.g. (esp. as emblem of fertility).

Monier-Williams 1872 adjective

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Ghṛta, as, ā, am, sprinkled; illumined; (am), n. clarified butter or butter which has been boiled gently and allowed to cool; it is then used for culinary and religious purposes and is highly esteemed by the Hindūs; it is now commonly called Ghee (ghi or ghī); butter, fat, fat as an emblem of fertility, especially fluid grease; cream; rain or rather fertil- izing rain, considered as the fat which drops from heaven, water; (ā), f. a kind of tree [cf. ghṛta- maṇḍā]; (as), m., N. of a son of Dharma, grand- son of Anu and father of Duduha.

Petersburger 1855 substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

Original text · German · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

ghṛ́tá (von 1. ghar) Uṇ. 3,88. ŚĀNT. 1,22. n. (m. n. gaṇa ardharcādi zu P. 2,4,31. AK. 3,6,4,36. SIDDH. K. 251,a,2 v. u.) über dem Feuer zerlassene und wieder gestandene Butter, Schmelzbutter, heut zu Tage Ghee (ghi) genannt; sehr oft aber ohne diese einschränkende Bestimmung: Butter, Fett überh. (bildlich für Fruchtbarkeit) und insbes. das flüssige Schmalz (da das ghṛta getrunken wird); Rahm, Sahne. AK. 2,9,52. H. 407. H. an. 2,167. MED. t. 17. = udaka der befruchtende Regen, das vom Himmel träufelnde Fett NAIGH. 1,12. NIR. 7,24. AK. 3,4,14,78. H. an. MED. sarpirvilīnamājyaṃ syādghanībhūtaṃ ghṛ̱taṃ viduḥ SĀY._zu_AIT. BR. 1,3. ghṛ̱taṃ pū̱tam ṚV. 4,10,6. ṚV. 5,12,1. ghṛ̱tasya̱ dhārā̀ḥ ṚV. 4,58,5. ṚV. 4,58,7. ṚV. 4,58,9. ghṛ̱taṃ pìba VS. 5,38. VS. 35,17. AV. 7,29,1. dhe̱navò ghṛ̱taṃ dùhrate ṚV. 1,134,6. jighàrmya̱gniṃ ha̱viṣā̀ ghṛ̱tenà ṚV. 2,10,4. ṚV. 5,14,6. ṚV. 10,69,2. ghṛ̱tenà śikṣāmi ha̱viṣājyèna AV. 9,2,1. ājyaṃ vai devānāṃ surabhi ghṛtaṃ manuṣyāṇāmāyutaṃ pitṝṇāṃ navanītaṃ garbhāṇām AIT. BR. 1,3. AIT. BR. 1,1. dadhi madhu ghṛtam ŚAT. BR. 9,2,1,1. payo dadhi ghṛtaṃ madhu M. 2,107. M. 2,226. ghṛtaṃ dadhi mastvāmikṣā ŚAT. BR. 1,8,1,7. tasmā̱ āpò ghṛ̱tamàrṣanti ṚV. 1,125,5. ṚV. 1,135,7. ṚV. 2,3,11. ā no̱ gavyū̀timukṣataṃ ghṛ̱tenà ṚV. 7,62,5. yadī̀ ghṛ̱taṃ ma̱rutàḥ pruṣṇu̱vantì ṚV. 1,168,8. ghṛ̱tena̱ dyāvā̀ pṛthi̱vī vyùndhi ṚV. 5,83,8. ghṛ̱tamidāpà āsan AV. 3,13,5. ghṛ̱taṃ cā̱pāṃ purùṣa̱ṃ cauṣàdhīnām der Rahm des Wassers und das Aroma der Blüthen ṚV. 10,51,8. — VS. 2,22. VS. 12,30. ˚kumbhá ŚAT. BR. 5,4,3,19. M. 11,134. HIT. I, 112. ˚kulyā́ ŚAT. BR. 11,6,5,4. ˚kīrtí ŚAT. BR. 1,4,1,13. ˚stoká ŚAT. BR. 1,6,3,5. KĀTY. ŚR. 1,8,36. ĀŚV. GṚHY. 2,10. ghṛtahīnaṃ ca bhojanam CĀṆ. 51. ghṛtaṃ prāśya viśudhyati M. 5,103. M. 11,149. ˚prāśa, ˚prāśana M. 143. M. 5,144. ghṛtākta M. 9,60. juhuyādghṛtamagnau M. 8,106. M. 11,256. ˚vindurivāmbhasi M. 7,34. SUŚR. 1,180,8. āja SUŚR. 16. māhiṣa SUŚR. 19. auṣṭra SUŚR. 20 u. s. w. ˚bhṛṣṭa in Schmalz gebacken, geschmort SUŚR. 72,5. dugdhācchreyo ghṛtaṃ smṛtam VET. 20,14. śālyannaṃ saghṛtam BHARTṚ. 1,65. ghṛtapaśu M. 5,37. ˚dhenu, ghṛtācala Verz. d. H. No. 468. Vgl. mahāghṛta. — 2〉 f. ā ein best. Baum (s. ghṛtamaṇḍā) ŚABDAC._im_ŚKDR. — 3〉 m. N. pr. eines Sohnes Dharmaʼs, Grossohnes Anuʼs und Vaters Duduhaʼs, HARIV. 1840. fg. — ghṛta partic. s. unter 1. ghar und 2. ghar. Vgl. vighṛta.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

ghṛta Sp. 892, Z. 6 lies 3,226 st. 226.

Böhtlingk 1879 adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

Original text · German · adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

ghṛtá — 1〉 Adj. s. u. 1. und 2. ghar. — 2〉 (*m.) n. — a〉 zerlassene und wieder gestandene Butter, Schmelzbutter; Butter, Fett (bildlich für Fruchtbarkeit), das flüssige Schmalz; Rahm. Heut zu Tage Ghee genannt. — b〉 *Wasser. — 3〉 m. N. pr. eines Sohnes des Dharma. — 4〉 *f. ghṛtā eine best. Arzeneipflanze.

Apte 1890 adjective · substantive neuter

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ghṛta a. [ghṛ-kta] 1 Sprinkled. 2 Illumined. — taṃ 1 Ghee, clarified butter; (sarpirvilīnamājyaṃ syād ghanībhūtaṃ ghṛtaṃ bhavet Sāy.). 2 Butter. 3 Water. Comp. — annaḥ, -arcis m. blazing fire. — avaniḥ the spot on the sacrificial post which is smeared with ghee. — āhavanaḥ fire. — āhutiḥ f. an oblation of ghee. — āhvaḥ 1 the Sarala tree. 2 turpentine — udaḥ ‘ocean of ghee’ one of the seven oceans. — odanaḥ, boiled rice mixed with ghee. — kulyā a stream of ghee. — keśaḥ 1 fire. 2 one whose locks are unctuous. — dīdhitiḥ fire. — dhārā a continuous stream of ghee. — nirṇij a. shining. ( — m.) fire. — padī an epithet ([Page 0478-c]) of the goddess Ilā. — paśuḥ a sacrificial victim represented by ghee. — pūraḥ, -varaḥ a kind of sweetmeat; also ˚pūrvakaḥ. — pṛc a. accompanied with ghee. — pṛṣṭa a. having a shining body. — pratīkaḥ, -prayas m., prasattaḥ fire. — maṃḍaḥ the scum of melted butter. — yoniḥ fire. — lekhanī a ladle for ghee.

Cappeller 1887 Word type unspecified

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

ghṛtá (s. ghar) n. Schmelzbutter, Fett, Ghee.

Burnouf 1866 adjective

Original text · French · adjective

ghṛta ghṛta a. (ghṛ) beurre fondu, clarifié et refroidi. Vd. la libation de beurre clarifié que l'on verse sur le feu pour l'enflammer. Eau répandue, eau de la pluie; eau, en gén. ghṛtakumārī f. aloe perfoliata, bot. ghṛtadīdhiti m. le Feu [qui tire son éclat du ghṛta]. ghṛtapūra m. (ghṝ) sorte d'entremets composé de farine, de lait, de beurre clarifié et de noix de coco. ghṛtapūrṇaka m. gadelupa arborea, bot. ghṛtavara m. sorte d'entremets sucré. ghṛtācī f. np. d'une Apsaras. ghṛtāhva m. (āhvā) térébenthine. [Page233-2] ghṛtodaṅka m. (ut; añc) vase de cuir pour mettre le beurre fondu.

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SiSa 1 occurrence
SiSa 3.34-3.38: Förderliche Mittel 1 occurrence

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SVU 4.11-4.16: The Hidden Creator 1 occurrence

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