gaja गज – Elefant

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gaja ·m. elephant (f. ī); a man's name.

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Gaja, as, m. an elephant, one of the eight ele- phants of the quarters (= dig-gaja), and thus a sym- bolical term for the number 8; a measure of length, the Gaz, a yard, a measure of two cubits, = 1(3/4) or 2 Hastas; a place prepared for the building of a house; a mound of earth sloping on both sides, on which a house may be erected; a small hole in the ground for a fire, over which to prepare food or medicines; N. of an attendant on the sun; also of an Asura conquered by Śiva; (ī), f. a female elephant.

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gaja m. 1〉 Elephant AK. 2,8,2,2. H. 1217. MED. j. 7. ADBH. BR._in_Ind. St. 1,39. M. 8,296. M. 11,136. VIŚV. 4,12. DAŚ. 1,20. SUŚR. 1,79,20. SUŚR. 1,193,4. SUŚR. 1,204,10. SUŚR. 2,67,4. ŚĀK. 32. ŚĀK. 190. HIT. I, 45. HIT. I,95. HIT. I,181. VET. 28,18. gajavṛṃhita SUŚR. 1,107,10. grāmyagajāḥ, vanagajāḥ N. 13,7. gajapuṃgava BHARTṚ. 2,26. gajāpasada PAÑCAT. 80,21. Am Ende eines adj. comp. f. ā R. 2,57,7. gajī f. Elephantenweibchen BHĀG. P. 4,6,26. — 2〉 = diggaja Weltelephant, daher symbol. Bezeichnung der Zahl Acht ŚRUT. 13. — 3〉 ein best. Maass MED. = 2 oder 1 ³⁄₄ Hasta ŚKDR. — 4〉 ein zum Aufbau eines Hauses besonders zugerichteter Platz (vāstunaḥ sthānabhede) MED. a mound of earth sloping on both sides (in Gestalt eines Elephanten), on which a house may be erected, WILS. prastāre dairghyamānaṃ tu svahastena tathā naraiḥ . kṛtvā trighnaṃ gajairhṛtvā vāstusthānanirūpaṇam .. dhvajo dhūmaśca siṃhaśca śvā vṛṣaḥ khara eva ca . gajaḥ kākapadaṃ caiva sthānānyaṣṭau ca vāstunaḥ .. dhvaje vibhūtirmaraṇaṃ ca dhūme siṃhe jayaḥ śvā ca karotyanartham . vṛṣe ca bhogī kṣayaṇaṃ khare ca puṣṭirgaje kākapade vināśaḥ .. JYOT._im_ŚKDR. — 5〉 eine zum Kochen von Arzenei in der Erde gemachte Vertiefung von best. Umfange: hastapramāṇagarto yaḥ puṭaḥ sa tu gajāhvayaḥ . itthaṃ cāratnike kuṇḍe puṭo vārāha ucyate .. VAIDYAKAPRAYOGĀMṚTA_im_ŚKDR. — 6〉 N. pr. eines Dieners des Sonnengottes H. 103, Sch. eines von Śiva besiegten Asura; daher gajāsuhṛd und gajāsuradveṣin Beinamen von Śiva H. 200 und Sch. — Vgl. garja.

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gaja 1〉 gajī Elephantenweibchen BHĀG. P. 10,33,23. — 2〉 WEBER, JYOT. 101. — 6〉 ein Asura Verz. d. Oxf. H. 71,b,7. — 7〉 N. pr. eines Mannes MBH. 6,3997.

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gaja 2〉 als Bez. der Zahl acht SŪRYAS. 2,25. SŪRYAS. 2,27. SŪRYAS. 2,35. SŪRYAS. 8,3.

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gaja — 1〉 m. — a〉 Elephant. am Ende eines adj. Comp. f. ā. — b〉 Bez. der Zahl acht. — c〉 *ein best. Längenmaass. — d〉 ein zum Aufbau eines Hauses besonders zubereiteter Platz. — e〉 eine zum Kochen von Arzeneien in der Erde gemachte Vertiefung von best. Umfange. — f〉 ein best. Tact S. S. S. 213. — g〉 N. pr. — α〉 eines Mannes. — β〉 eines dem Śiva feindlichen Asura. — γ〉 *eines Dieners des Sonnengottes. — 2〉 f. ā = gajavīthi. VP.² 2,276. — 3〉 ī Elephantenweibchen.

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gajaḥ [gaj-made ac] 1 An elephant; kacācitau viśvagivāgajau gajau Ki. 1. 36. 2 The number ‘eight’. 3 A measure of length, a Gaja or yard, (thus defined:-sādhāraṇanarāṃgulyā triṃśadaṃgulako gajaḥ). 4 A demon killed by Śiva. 5 One of the eight elephants of the quarters. Comp. — agraṇī m. 1 the most excellent among elephants. 2 An epithet of airāvata, the elephant of Indra. — adhipatiḥ lord of elephants, a noble elephant. — adhyakṣaḥ a superintendent of elephants. — apasadaḥ a vile or wretched elephant, a common or low-born elephant. — aśanaḥ the religious fig-tree (aśvattha). — (naṃ) the root of a lotus. — ariḥ 1 a lion. 2 N. of Śiva who killed the demon gaja. — ājīvaḥ ‘one who gets his livelihood by elephants’, an elephantdriver. — ānanaḥ, -āsyaḥ epithets of Gaṇeśa. — āyurvedaḥ science of the treatment of elephants. — ārohaḥ an elephant-driver. — āhvaṃ, -āhvayaṃ N. of Hastināpura. — iṃdraḥ 1 an excelent elephant, a lordly elephant; kiṃ ruṣṭāsi gajeṃdramaṃdagamane Ś. Til. 7. 2 Airāvata, Indra's elephant. ˚karṇaḥ an epithet of Śiva. — kaṃdaḥ a large esculent root. — kūrmāśin m. N. of Garuḍa. — gatiḥ f. 1 a stately, majestic gait like that of an elephant. 2 a woman with such a gait. — gāminī a woman having a stately elephant-like gait. — chāyā a portion of time proper for a Śrāddha, time at the eclipse of the sun; saiṃhikeyo yadā bhānuṃ grasate parvasaṃdhiṣu . gajacchāyā tu sā proktā śrāddha tatra prakalpayet .. -daghna, -dvayasa a. as high or tall as an elephant. — daṃtaḥ 1 an elephant's tusk. 2 an epithet of Gaṇeśa. 3 ivory. 4 a peg, pin, or bracket projecting from a wall. ˚maya a. made of ivory. — dānaṃ 1 the fluid ([Page 0447-a]) (ichor) exuding from the temples of an elephant. 2 the gift of an elephant. — nāsā the trunk of an elephant. — patiḥ 1 the lord or keeper of elephants. 2 a very tall and stately elephant; Śi. 6. 55. 3 an excellent elephant. — puṃgavaḥ a large and excellent elephant; gajapuṃgavastu dhīraṃ vilokayati cāṭuśataiśca bhuṃkte Bh. 2. 31. — puṭaḥ a small hole in the ground for fire. — puraṃ N. of Hastināpura. — baṃdhanī, -baṃdhinī a stable for elephants. — bhakṣakaḥ the sacred fig-tree. — bhakṣā the gum olibanum tree. — maṃḍanaṃ the ornaments with which an elephant is decorated, particularly the coloured lines on his head. — maṃḍalikā, -maṃḍalī a ring or circle of elephants. — mācalaḥ a lion. — muktā, -mauktikaṃ a pearl supposed to be found in the kumbhas or projections on the forehead of an elephant. — mukhaḥ, -vaktraḥ, -vadanaḥ epithets of Gaṇesa. — moṭanaḥ a lion. — yūthaṃ a herd of elephants; R. 9. 71. — yodhin a. fighting on an elephant. — rājaḥ a lordly or noble elephant. — vīthiḥ, -thī f. the three lunar mansions rohiṇī, ārdrā and mṛgaśiras; rohiṇyārdrā mṛgāśiro gajavīthyabhidhīyate. — vrajaḥ a troop of elephants. — śikṣā the science of elephants. — sāhvayaṃ N. of Hastināpura. — snānaṃ (lit) bathing of an elephant; (fig.) useless or unproductive efforts resembling the ablution of elephants which, after pouring water over their bodies, end by throwing dirt, rubbish, and other foul matter; cf. avaśeṃdriyacittānāṃ hastisnānamiva kriyā H. 1. 18.

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gaja m. Elefant; f. ī weiblicher Elefant.

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gaja gaja m. (gaj) éléphant. Mesure de longueur de 2 coudées ou 90 centimètres environ. Terrasse propre à bâtir une maison. gajakūrmāsin m. (kūrma; ās) surn. de Garuḍa. gajacirbhaṭa m. f. esp. de concombre. gajaḍhakkā f. gros tambour porté sur un éléphant. gajatā f. troupe d'éléphants. gajadanta m. dent d'éléphant; ivoire. Surn. de Gaṇeśa. gajapippalī f. poivre d'éléphant ou pothos officinalis, bot. gajapriyā f. boswellia serrata, bot. gajabandhanī f. (bandh) poteau où l'on attache un éléphant. gajabhakṣā f. boswellia serrata, bot. gajamācala m. (mac) lion. gajamoṭana m. (muṭ) lion. gajamoyāna n. (yā) dressage ou conduite d'un éléphant. gajayodhin m. (yudh) cavalier combattant sur un éléphant. gajavadana m. Gaṇeśa qui a le visage d'un éléphant. gajavara m. (vṛ) éléphant de choix. gajasāhvaya n. (sa; ā; hve) Hastinâpura, ville célèbre pour ses éléphants. gajāgraṇī m. (agra) le premier des éléphants, c-à-d. celui d'Indra, Airāvata. gajājīva m. (ā; jīv) palefrenier qui gagne sa vie à soigner des éléphants. gajānana m. (ānana) Gaṇeśa au visage d'éléphant. [Page208-1] gajāroha a. (ā; ruh) monté sur un éléphant. gajāśana m. ficus religiosa ou arbre des Banians. — gajāśanā f. chanvre ou cannabis sativa; racine de lotus; boswellia thurifera ou serrata, bot. gajāsya m. (āsya) Gaṇeśa à face d'éléphant. gajāhva n. (ā; hve) Hastinâpura, ville célèbre pour ses éléphants. gajāvhā f. pothos officinalis, bot. gajendra m. (indra) le roi des éléphants, très-bon éléphant.