mahiman महिमन् – greatness

Original text · English · substantive masculine

mahimán ·m. greatness, might, majesty; instr. also as adv. greatly, mightily.

Original text · English · substantive masculine

Mahiman, ā, m. greatness, magnitude, grandeur, majesty, glory; might, power, energy; exaltation, high rank; a great person, anything great; N. of a man; the magical power of increasing size at will; illimitability, magnitude (as one of Śiva's attributes); epithet of two Grahas at the Aśva-medha sacrifice (Ved.); mahimnaḥ stavaḥ, ‘praise of (Śiva's) majesty,’ title of a poem in thirty-four stanzas; ma- himnā, ind. (Ved. mahinā), mightily, powerfully, forcibly.

Original text · English · Word type unspecified

mahiman mahiman, mahimā. See p. 762, col. 3.

Original text · German · substantive masculine

mahimán (von 3. mah oder mahi) m. gaṇa pṛthvādi zu P. 5,1,122. 1〉 Grösse, Fülle, Majestät; Macht, Würde, Energie; concret Grösse so v. a. ein mächtiges Wesen: nāsya̱ te màhi̱māna̱ṃ parì ṣṭaḥ ṚV. 1,61,8. ṚV. 1,164,50. ma̱rutā̀ṃ mahi̱mā sa̱tyo astì ṚV. 167,7. ṚV. 2,35,9. ṚV. 4,16,5. ṚV. 6,27,3. sa tvā̱ varmàṇo mahi̱mā pìpartu ṚV. 75,1. ṚV. 6,6. ṚV. 7,21,6. ṚV. 33,8. ṚV. 75,1. ṚV. 99,2. na̱hī nvàsya mahi̱mānàmindri̱yaṃ svàrgṛ̱ṇantà āna̱śuḥ ṚV. 8,3,13. ṚV. 8,90,11. ṚV. 10,90,3. ṚV. 10,75,1. pra yā màhi̱mnā ma̱hinā̀su cekite ṚV. 6,61,13. ma̱hāntò asyāṃ mahi̱mānò a̱ntaḥ AV. 3,10,4. ja̱jāna̱ garbhàṃ mahi̱māna̱mindràm (ebenso TS.) AV. 3,10,12. VS. 8,30. VS. 18,4. VS. 23,64. ŚAT. BR. 1,4,2,17. ŚAT. BR. 2,2,4,6. ŚAT. BR. 3,3,3,1. yaḥ prāṇasya mahimā yadvīryam ŚAT. BR. 10,3,1,2. ŚAT. BR. 10,6,4,1. śaurya, ma˚ ŚAT. BR. 13,1,9,2. brāhmaṇasya ŚAT. BR. 14,7,2,28. PAÑCAV. BR. 7,7,18. TBR. 1,1,5,8. TBR. 1,2,1,21. jyāyānvā ato mama mahimā AIT. BR. 3,23. MAITRYUP. 2,3. MAITRYUP. 4,4. MAITRYUP. 6,21. BHAG. 11,41. MBH. 2,515. AṢṬĀV. 19,2. ŚĀK. 98,3. VIKR. 5. MĀLAV. 11,1. RAGH. 10,29. KUMĀRAS. 2,6. Spr. 4098. BHĀG. P. 3,12,1. BHĀG. P. 8,5,13. adho 'dhaḥ paśyataḥ kasya mahimā nopajāyate Spr. 83. Spr. 1049. Spr. 2706. vāridheḥ Spr. 3933. UTTARARĀMAC. 31,2 v. u. dharmasya PRAB. 54,11. moha˚ Spr. 36. bhāvānāṃ svabhāvamahimā Spr. 3719. sādṛśyātiśaya˚ SĀH. D. 15,10. Am Ende eines adj. comp.: kaṃsajinmahimā (nṛpaḥ) Inschr. in Journ. of the Am. Or. S. 7,25,5. svātmanyeva samāptahemamahimā meruḥ Spr. 2526. astrāṇyamoghamahimāni BHĀG. P. 1,15,16. akṛtatyāga˚ Spr. 9. saṃpūrṇapuṇya˚ RĀJA-TAR. 5,24. advitīyamahimo ja˚ PAÑCAR. 4,3,4 wohl fehlerhaft für ˚mahimā. Neben dem regelmässigen instr. mahimnā́ auch die Form mahinā́, häufig in adverbialem Sinne mächtig, gewaltig, gewaltsam: yāścìdvṛ̱tro màhi̱nā pa̱ryatìṣṭhat ṚV. 1,32,8. ṚV. 1,33,9. pra yadvahèthe mahi̱nā rathàsya ṚV. 1,180,9. śī̱rṣaṇi̱ dyāṃ màhi̱nā pratyàmuñcata ṚV. 2,17,2. ṚV. 3,30,13. a̱bhi yo màhi̱nā divàṃ mi̱tro ba̱bhūvà sa̱prathā̀ḥ ṚV. 59,7. ṚV. 6,8,2. ṚV. 68,9. ṚV. 7,21,4. dhīrā̱ nvàsya mahi̱nā ja̱nūṃṣì ṚV. 7,86,1. dakṣàsya ṚV. 60,10. ṚV. 8,57,3. apà vra̱jaṃ màhi̱nā dā̱śuṣè vam ṚV. 10,28,7. ṚV. 10,119,8. e̱tāvàtī mahi̱nā saṃ bàbhūva ṚV. 10,125,8. — 2〉 Grösse so v. a. die Zauberkraft sich beliebig gross zu machen H. 202. PAÑCAR. 1,1,49. PAÑCAR. 2,8,2. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 51,a,15. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 231,b,8. VET. in LA. (II) 3,12. — 3〉 mahimnaḥ stavaḥ (stutiḥ, stotram) das Lob der Majestät (Śivaʼs), Titel eines Gedichts von Puṣpadanta in 34 Strophen, GILD. Bibl. 289. fg. Verz. d. B. H. No. 1345. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 108,a,30. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 131,a, No. 237. Verz. d. Tüb. H. 16. Verz. d. Kop. H. 100,a, UJJVAL._zu_UṆĀDIS. 1,48. UṆĀDIS. 1,99. — 4〉 Bez. zweier Graha beim Aśvamedha ŚAT. BR. 10,6,4,1. ŚAT. BR. 13,2,11,1. ŚAT. BR. 13,5,2,23. KĀTY. ŚR. 20,5,2. ŚĀṄKH. ŚR. 16,7,1. ŚĀṄKH. ŚR. 16,7,12. — 5〉 N. pr. eines Mannes RĀJA-TAR. 6,212. RĀJA-TAR. 6,215. RĀJA-TAR. 6,220. RĀJA-TAR. 6,225. RĀJA-TAR. 6,229. — Vgl. devī˚, mahā˚.

Original text · German · substantive masculine

mahimán m. — 1〉 Grösse, Fülle, Majestät, Macht, Würde, Energie. Instr. mahimnā́ und mahinā́ auch als Adv. mächtig, gewaltig, gewaltsam. — 2〉 Grosse. [Page5-056-a] so v. a. ein mächtiges Wesen. — 3〉 die Zauberkraft sich beliebig gross zu machen. — 4〉 mahimnaḥ stavaḥ, — stutiḥ und — stotram das Lob der Majestät (Śivaʼs), Titel eines Gedichts. mahimnaḥ stavarājapradīpaḥ BURNELL, T. — 5〉 Du. Bez. zweier Graha (Bechervoll) beim Aśvamedha TBR. 3,9,10,1. ĀPAST. ŚR. 20,12. — 6〉 N. pr. eines Mannes.

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mahiman m. [mahat imanic ṭilopaḥ] 1 Greatness (fig. also); ayi malayaja mahipāyaṃ kasya girāmastu viṣayaste Bv. 1. 11; adhodhaḥ paśyataḥ kasya mahimā nopacīyate H. 2. 2. 2 Glory, majesty, might, power; Ku. 2. 6, U. 4. 21 3 High rank, exalted rank or position, dignity. 4 One of the 8 Siddhis, the ([Page 0855-b]) power of increasing size at will; see siddhi

Original text · German · substantive masculine

mahimán m. Größe, Herrlichkeit, Macht, Würde. Instr. mahimnā́ u. ˚nā́ (s. vor.) auch adv. mächtig, gewaltsam.

Original text · French · substantive masculine

mahiman mahiman m. (sfx. iman) grandeur; au fig. majesté; puissance infinie.