kānti कान्ति – radiance; lustre

Original text · English · substantive feminine

kānti ·f. (adj. --° f. also ī) loveliness, splendour, beauty, esp. womanly beauty, charms.

Original text · English · substantive feminine

Kānti, is, f. desire, wish; loveliness, beauty; splendor; female beauty; personal decoration or embellishment; (in rhetoric) beauty enhanced by love; a lovely or desirable woman, personified as wife of the moon.

Original text · German · substantive feminine

kānti (von 2. kam) f. 1〉 Begehr, Verlangen AK. 3,3,8. TRIK. 3,3,153. H. an. 2,162. MED. t. 8. — 2〉 Liebreiz, Lieblichkeit, Anmuth, Schönheit AK. 1,1,2,19. AK. 3,4,24,159. TRIK. H. 1512. H. an. MED. aho rūpamaho kāntiraho dhairyaṃ mahātmanaḥ N. 3,17. bhrūkṣepālāpamādhuryaiḥ kāntyā saumyatayāpi ca . śaśinaṃ vaktracandreṇa sāhvayantīva gacchatī .. INDR. 5,7. SUŚR. 1,51,20. SUŚR. 1,180,11. SUŚR. 2,139,4. rātrau dīpaśikhākāntirna bhānāvudite sati PAÑCAT. I, 319. rūpamakliṣṭakānti ŚĀK. 115. locanakānti ŚĀK. 36, v. l. MEGH. 15. MEGH. 82. ŚṚṄGĀRAT. 6. VID. 10. VID. 101. VID. 326. KATHĀS. 3,62. VET. 2,11. Bei den Rhetorikern durch Liebe gesteigerte Anmuth: saiva kāntirmanmathāpyāyitā dyutiḥ SĀH. D. 130. kāntirevātivistīrṇā dīptirityabhidhīyate SĀH. D. 131. H. 509. Personif. HARIV. 14036. als Gemahlin des Mondes HARIV. 3419.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

kānti 2〉 vom hellen Schein des Mondes: nahyakūpāravatkūpā vardhante vidhukāntibhiḥ Spr. 616. von der lieblichen Hautfarbe (eines Mädchens): gaurakāntī adj. f. CAURAP. 2. = manoharaśobhāyuktā Schol. In der Rhetorik unter den Śabdaguṇa und Arthaguṇa Verz. d. Oxf. H. 207,a,28. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 214,a,15. Schol. zu KĀVYĀD. 1,85. PRATĀPAR. 67,a. SĀH. D. 620. Personificirt und mit der Durgā identificirt DEVĪ-P._im_ŚKDR. = Lakṣmī (nach dem Schol.) BHĀG. P. 10,65,29.

Original text · German · substantive feminine

kānti f. (adj. Comp. f. auch ī) — 1〉 *Begehr, Verlangen. — 2〉 Liebreiz, Lieblichkeit, Anmuth, Schönheit. — 3〉 liebliche Farbe, heller Schein (insbes. des Mondes) Chr. 116,17. Spr. 2121. Spr. 7756. — 4〉 in der Rhet. gesteigerte Anmuth VĀMANA 3,1,22. 22,14. — 5〉 personif., insbes. als Gattin des Mondes; auch Bein. der Lakṣmī und der Durgā.

Original text · German · substantive feminine

kānti f. (adj. —˚ f. auch ī) Liebreiz, Anmut, Glanz, Strahl, Schein.

Original text · French · substantive feminine

kānti kānti f. (kam) désir, amour; charme, beauté, éclat. Femme belle, aimable ou désirable. Cf. kānta. kāntida a. (dā) qui donne de la beauté, de l'éclat; qui rend aimable ou désirable. — kāntida n. bile. kāntidāyaka a. (sfx. aka; y de liaison) qui donne de la beauté, de l'éclat. — S. n. curcuma xanthorhiza.