namas नमस् – salutation; homage; worship

Original text · English · substantive neuter

námas ·n. bow, obeisance, adoration, homage w. kṛ pay homage, revere, worship (dat. loc., or acc.).

Original text · English · substantive neuter

Namas, as, n. (often treated as an indeclinable interjection or exclamation), bowing, bending, making a bow, a bow, salutation, reverential salutation, paying honour (in gesture or words); adoration, obeisance (performed by joining the palms and inclining the head; often used in connection with the N. of a deity in the dat., e. g. Rāmāya namas, salutation or glory or reverence to Rāma); food (Ved.); giving, presenting, a gift, present; a thunderbolt (Ved.); an inarticulate cry (said to be m. ?).

Original text · German · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

námas (von nam) n. VS. PRĀT. 2,39. 1〉 Verbeugung; Ehrenbezeugung (in Geberde oder Wort), Verehrung: u̱ttā̱nahàstā̱ namàsopa̱sadyà ṚV. 3,14,5. upà jñu̱bādho̱ namàsā sadema ṚV. 6,1,6. ṚV. 6,16,46. ṚV. 10,79,2. nama̱ indrā̀ya vocata ṚV. 2,21,2. namàste bravāma ṚV. 2,28,8. upà bruve̱ namàsā̱ daivya̱ṃ janàm ṚV. 30,11. ṚV. 1,51,15. namàste agna̱ ojàse gṛ̱ṇantì deva kṛ̱ṣṭayàḥ ṚV. 10,64,10. pra vò ma̱he mahi̱ namò bharadhvam ṚV. 1,62,2. avà te̱ heḻò varuṇa̱ namòbhi̱ravà ya̱jñebhìrīmahe ha̱virbhìḥ ṚV. 1,24,14. nama̱ idu̱graṃ nama̱ ā vìvāse̱ namò dādhāra pṛthi̱vīmu̱ta dyām . namò de̱vebhyo̱ namà īśa eṣāṃ kṛ̱taṃ ci̱deno̱ nama̱sā vìvāse ṚV. 6,51,8. i̱damàkarma̱ namò abhri̱yāyà ṚV. 10,68,12. ṚV. 10,34,8. ṚV. 1,153,1. ṚV. 2,35,11. ṚV. 4,50,6. ṚV. 6,1,10. AV. 1,25,1. AV. 3,8,3. vidhema cāsyai namasā BHĀG. P. 3,13,41. Häufig als Ausruf (als indecl. betrachtet gaṇa svarādi zu P. 1,1,37. AK. 3,5,18. H. 1542; mit dem dat. P. 2,3,16. VOP. 5,16); daher auch namaskar (vgl. P. 8,3,40) so v. a. das namas aussprechen: vaṣa̱ḍvaṣàṭ namo̱ namàḥ ṚV. 10,115,9. mā no̱ ni kàḥ puruṣa̱trā namàste ṚV. 3,33,8. namò di̱ve ṚV. 1,136,6. iṣvaì de̱vyai bṛ̱hannamàḥ ṚV. 6,75,15. ṚV. 3,51,4. VS. 2,19. VS. 2,32. nāyajñiyaṃ brūyānnamasta iti ŚAT. BR. 7,4,1,30. ŚAT. BR. 14,6,8,5. KĀTY. ŚR. 5,9,12. namaste 'stu mahīdhara N. 12,29. R. 1,52,17. ŚĀK. 100,14. ādidevyai namo namaḥ ŚUK. in LA. 38,8. namàste he̱taye̱ tapùṣe ca kṛṇmaḥ AV. 1,13,3. AV. 1,25,4. AV. 12,1,26. namo devebhyo gurubhyaśca kṛtvā MBH. 1,791. namaste karavāma BHĀG. P. 4,7,43. Gewöhnlich an einander geschlossen: namaskaroti ŚAT. BR. 2,4,2,24. ŚAT. BR. 2,6,1,42. mit dem dat. AV. 7,102,1. AIT. BR. 8,9. ĀŚV. GṚHY. 2,1. YĀJÑ. 3,335. MBH. 3,2160. MBH. 3,11830. MBH. 3,12241. MBH. 5,7145. HARIV. 12596. HARIV. 12608. R. 3,55,47. BHĀG. P. 4,20,38. mit dem loc. MBH. 5,4031. mit dem acc. M. 3,217. MBH. 1,7690. MBH. 1,7697. MBH. 3,5028. MBH. 3,13007. MBH. 3,16569. MBH. 5,7141. BHAG. 9,34. HARIV. 6344. HARIV. 6361. HARIV. 14430. R. 3,35,108. R. 5,89,42. KATHĀS. 22,218. DAŚAK._in_BENF. Chr. 184,5. Schol. in der Einl. zu CAURAP. med. MBH. 3,11830. HARIV. 12608. R. 3,35,108. namaskṛ́tya (vgl. gaṇa sākṣādādi zu P. 1,4,74) AV. 7,102,1. TS. 5,4,4,5. AIT. BR. 8,9. M. 11,110. YĀJÑ. 3,335. MBH. 1,7690. MBH. 1,7697. MBH. 3,2160. MBH. 3,5028. MBH. 3,16569. MBH. 5,4031. MBH. 5,7141. MBH. 5,7145. HARIV. 12596. HARIV. 14430. BHĀG. P. 4,20,38. PRAB. 106,10. ŚUK. in LA. 42,6. DAŚAK._in_BENF. Chr. 184,5. Schol. in der Einl. zu CAURAP. namaskṛtvā (vgl. gaṇa sākṣādādi zu P. 1,4,74) BHAG. 11,35. MBH. 3,12241 (v. l. namaskṛtya ARJ. 10,45). HARIV. 6361. HARIV. 14402. námaskṛta dem man huldigt, den man verehrt u. s. w. AV. 11,2,31. VET. in LA. 6,12. sarvasattva˚ R. 3,54,24. sarvaloka˚ R. 1,19,3. KĀM. NĪTIS. 11,36. — 2〉 = anna Speise NAIGH. 2,7. — 3〉 = vajra Donnerkeil NAIGH. 2,20. — 4〉 das Spenden, Geben (tyāga) UṆĀDIK._im_ŚKDR. — 5〉 = ruta m.(!) ebend. unarticulirtes Geschrei WILS.

Original text · German · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

námas — 1〉 n. — a〉 Verbeugung, Ehrenbezeigung (in Gebärde oder Wort), Verehrung. Häufig als Ausruf mit einem Dat. Mit kar das namas aussprechen mit Dat., Loc. oder Acc. namskṛ́tya und namaskṛtvā (seltener); námaskṛta dem man huldigt, den man verehrt u. s. w. — b〉 *Speise. — c〉 *der Donnerkeil. — d〉 *das Spenden, Geben. — 2〉 *m. (!) unarticulirtes Geschrei.

Original text · English · particle

namas ind. 1 A bow, salutation, obeisance, adoration; (this word is, by itself, invariably used with dat.; tasmai vadānyagurave tarave namo'stu Bv. 1. 94; namastrimūrtaye tubhyaṃ Ku. 2. 4; but with kṛ, generally with acc.; munitrayaṃ namaskṛtya Sk.; but sometimes with dat. also; namaskurmo nṛsiṃhāya ibid. The word has the sense of a noun, but is treated as an indeclinable.) 2 Ved. Food. 3 A thunderbolt. 4 A gift, present. 5 A sacrifice. Comp. — kāraḥ, -kṛtiḥ f. — karaṇaṃ bowing, respectful or reverential salutation, respectful obeisance (made by uttering the word namas). — kṛta a. 1 bowed down to, saluted. 2 revered, adored, worshipped. — guruḥ 1 a spiritual teacher. 2 a Brāhmaṇa. — vākaṃ ind. uttering the word namas, i. e. making a low obeisance; idaṃ kavibhyaḥ pūrvebhyo namovākaṃ praśāsmahe U. 1. 1. — vṛdh m. a sacrifice.

Original text · German · substantive neuter

námas n. Verbeugung, Verehrung, Ehrfurcht, [Page205-1] Huldigung. Mit ṣrū Verehrung aussprechen; mit kar verehren, huldigen (Dat., Loc. o. Acc.).

Original text · French · substantive neuter

namas namas n. indéc. (nam) action de s'incliner par respect, salut, adoration. namasa m. arrangement, convention. namaskaromi (kṛ) saluer en s'inclinant, rendre hommage, adorer, ac. Faire la révérence. namaskāra m. (kṛ) salutation; adoration. Sorte de poison. — F. namaskārī la sensitive. [Page354-2] namasyāmi (dénom.) saluer en s'inclinant; adorer; supplier. namasyā f. salut, révérence. namasvin a. (sfx. vin) vénérable, digne d'hommage.