नलिनी

यन्त्रोपारोपितकोशांशः

कल्पद्रुमः

पृष्ठभागोऽयं यन्त्रेण केनचित् काले काले मार्जयित्वा यथास्रोतः परिवर्तयिष्यते। तेन मा भूदत्र शोधनसम्भ्रमः। सज्जनैः मूलमेव शोध्यताम्।

नलिनी, स्त्री, (नलानि पद्मानि सन्त्यत्र । नल + “पुस्करादिभ्यो देशे ।” ५ । २ । १३५ । इति इनिः । ङीप् ।) पद्मयुक्तदेशः । (नलानां पद्मानां समूहः । “खलादिभ्यः इनिर्वक्तव्यः ।” ४ । २ । ५१ । इत्यस्य वार्त्तिकोक्त्या इनिः ।) पद्मसमूहः । पद्म- लता । इति भरतः ॥ (अस्याः पर्य्यायो यथा, -- “नलिनी स्यात् पङ्कजिनी विशिनी च सरोजिनी । पद्मिनीति च पर्य्यायः पद्मषण्डे तदाकरे ॥” इति वैद्यकरत्नमालायाम् ॥) पद्ममात्र । इति रायमुकुटादयः ॥ तत्- पर्य्यायः । विसिनी २ पद्मिनी ३ । इत्यमरः । १ । १० । ३९ ॥ (यथा, भ्रमराष्टके । ८ । “रात्रिर्गमिष्यति भविष्यति सुप्रभातं भास्वानुदेष्यति हसिष्यति पद्मजालम् । इत्थं विचिन्तयति कोषगते द्विरेफे हा हन्त हन्त नलिनीं गज उज्जहार ॥”) व्योमनिम्नगा । (इयन्तु गङ्गायाः पूर्ब्बदिग्गत- शास्वानामन्यतमा । यथा, मात्स्ये । १२० । ४० । “त्रीणि प्राचीमभिमुखं प्रतीचीं त्रीण्यथैव च । स्रोतांसि त्रिपथगायास्तु प्रत्यपद्यन्त सप्तधा ॥ नलिनी ह्लादिनी चैव पावनी चैव प्राच्यगा ॥”) कमलाकरः । इति मेदिनी । ने, ८२ ॥ नलिका । इति राजनिर्घण्टः ॥ नारिकेलसुरा । इति त्रिकाण्डशेषः ॥ (वामनासिका । यथा, भाग- वते । ४ । २५ । ४८ । “नलिनी नालिनी च प्राग्द्वारावेकत्र निर्म्मिते ॥” “नलनालशब्दौ छिद्रवचनौ तद्बती नलिनी नालिनी च वामदक्षिणनासिके ॥” इति तट्टी- कायां स्वामी ॥)

अमरकोशः

पृष्ठभागोऽयं यन्त्रेण केनचित् काले काले मार्जयित्वा यथास्रोतः परिवर्तयिष्यते। तेन मा भूदत्र शोधनसम्भ्रमः। सज्जनैः मूलमेव शोध्यताम्।

नलिनी स्त्री।

पद्मसङ्घातः

समानार्थक:नलिनी,बिसिनी,पद्मिनीमुखा

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कुमुदिन्यां नलिन्यां तु बिसिनीपद्मिनीमुखाः। वा पुंसि पद्मं नलिनमरविन्दं महोत्पलम्.।

अवयव : पद्मम्

पदार्थ-विभागः : , द्रव्यम्, पृथ्वी, अचलनिर्जीवः, स्थानम्, प्राकृतिकस्थानम्

वाचस्पत्यम्

पृष्ठभागोऽयं यन्त्रेण केनचित् काले काले मार्जयित्वा यथास्रोतः परिवर्तयिष्यते। तेन मा भूदत्र शोधनसम्भ्रमः। सज्जनैः मूलमेव शोध्यताम्।

नलिनी¦ स्त्री नडाः (नालाः) सन्त्यत्र पुष्करा॰ इनि ङीप्डस्य लः।

१ पद्मिन्यां
“व्याकोशकोकणदतां दधतेनलिन्यः” माघः।

२ पद्मयुक्तदेशे

३ कमलाकरे

४ नदीमात्रेमेदि॰। नलानां नलयुक्तानां समूहः खला॰ इनि। पद्मसमूहे

५ नलिकायां राजनि॰

६ नारिकेले त्रिका॰
“नलिनीवाम्बुसम्पत्त्या बुद्ध्या श्रीः परिपाल्यते” कामन्द॰
“ततोऽविदूरे नलिनीं प्रभूतकमलोत्पलाम्। सीताह-रणद्युखार्त्तः पामां रामः समासदत्” भा॰ व॰

२७

९ अ॰।
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६ ।

१०

८ अ॰
“प्रयाता नन्दनस्येव नलिनी सरितां वरा” हरिवं॰

६५ अ॰
“नलिनी क्षतसेतुबन्धना” कुमा॰।

७ व्योम-नद्याम् सा च
“ब्रह्मलोकादपक्रान्ता सप्तधा प्रतिपद्यते। वस्वोकसारा नलिनी पावनी च सरस्वती। जम्बूनदीच सीता च गङ्गा सिन्धुश्च सप्तमी” भा॰ भी॰

६ अ॰उक्ता पञ्चदशाक्षरपादके

८ छन्दोभेदे
“सगणैः शिवव-क्त्र

५ मितैर्गदिता नलिनी” वृ॰ र॰ टी॰ तल्लक्षणमुक्तम्।

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पृष्ठभागोऽयं यन्त्रेण केनचित् काले काले मार्जयित्वा यथास्रोतः परिवर्तयिष्यते। तेन मा भूदत्र शोधनसम्भ्रमः। सज्जनैः मूलमेव शोध्यताम्।

नलिनी [nalinī], 1 A lotus-plant; न पर्वताग्रे नलिनी प्ररोहति Mk.4.17; नलिनीदलगतजलमतितरलम् Moha M.5; Ku.4.6.

An assemblage of lotuses.

A pond or place abounding in lotuses. राजन्तीं राजराजस्य नलिनीमिव सर्वतः Rām.2.95.4; नलिन्यो यत्र क्रीडन्ति प्रमदाः सुरसेविताः Bhāg.8.15.13.

A lotus or the stalk of it.

The celestial Ganges.

The intoxicating juice of the cocoa-nut.

A myst.

N. of one of the nostrils.

the city of Indra (शक्रपुरी); 'वस्वौकसारा श्रीदस्य शक्रस्य नलिनी पुरी' इति हरिः; Rām.2.94. 26. -Comp. -खण्डम् -षण्डम् a group or assemblage of lotuses. -दलम्, पत्रम् a leaf of the lotus plant.-रुहः an epithet of Brahmā. (-हम्) a lotus-stalk, the fibres of a lotus.

Monier-Williams

पृष्ठभागोऽयं यन्त्रेण केनचित् काले काले मार्जयित्वा यथास्रोतः परिवर्तयिष्यते। तेन मा भूदत्र शोधनसम्भ्रमः। सज्जनैः मूलमेव शोध्यताम्।

नलिनी f. (fr. नलिनabove or fr. नल" lotus " as अब्-जिनीfr. अब्-ज, पद्मिनीfr. पद्मetc. ) a lotus , Nelumbium Speciosum (the plant or its stalk) , an assemblage of -llotus flowers or a -llotus pond MBh. Ka1v. Pur. etc.

नलिनी f. the Ganges of heaven or rather an arm of it ib.

नलिनी f. a myst. N. of one of the nostrils BhP.

नलिनी f. a partic. class of women(= पद्मिनी) Cat.

नलिनी f. a kind of fragrant substance(= नलिका) L.

नलिनी f. the fermented and intoxicating juice of the cocoa-nut L.

नलिनी f. N. of the wife of अज-मीढand mother of नीलBhP.

नलिनी f. of 2 rivers VP.

नलिनी f. having king नलNaish.

Purana index

पृष्ठभागोऽयं यन्त्रेण केनचित् काले काले मार्जयित्वा यथास्रोतः परिवर्तयिष्यते। तेन मा भूदत्र शोधनसम्भ्रमः। सज्जनैः मूलमेव शोध्यताम्।

(I)--one of the eastern entrances of the city of पुरञ्जन फलकम्:F1:  भा. IV. २५. ४८.फलकम्:/F allegorically the nostrils. फलकम्:F2:  Ib. २९. ११.फलकम्:/F

(II)--one of the wives of अजमीढ and mother of नील. भा. IX. २१. ३०. Vi. IV. १९. ५६.

(III)--a R. in शाकद्वीप. Br. II. १९. ९६; Vi. II. 4. ६५. [page२-214+ ३५]

(IV)--digging of lakes at the auspicious hour; the same prescription as for the excavation of तदाग; is also पुष्करणि. M. ५८. 1, ५१.

(V)--a name for the Ganges; फलकम्:F1:  M. १०२. 6.फलकम्:/F a stream of the गन्गा, flows east through the countries of Tomara, Hamsa- मार्ग, Haihaya, कर्णप्रावरण, अश्वमुख, शिकता- parvatamaru, विद्याधर, and नागमण्डल and reaches the salt ocean; फलकम्:F2:  Br. II. १८. ४०, ५८-61; वा. ४७. ३८ and ५६.फलकम्:/F one of the seven streams, and one of the three going towards the western direction. फलकम्:F3:  M. १२१. ४०.फलकम्:/F

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पृष्ठभागोऽयं यन्त्रेण केनचित् काले काले मार्जयित्वा यथास्रोतः परिवर्तयिष्यते। तेन मा भूदत्र शोधनसम्भ्रमः। सज्जनैः मूलमेव शोध्यताम्।

Nalinī^1  : f.: Name of a river.

One of the seven streams into which the Gaṅgā was divided at the lake Bindusaras where the river was first established after her fall from the Brahmaloka (tatra tripathagā devī…saptadhā pratipadyate 6. 7. 41, 44) is called Nalinī 6. 7. 45; one of the rivers seen by the sage Mārkaṇḍeya in the belly of the Bāla (3. 186. 83 = Nārāyaṇa 6. 187. 3) 3. 186. 94.


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Nalinī^2  : f.: Name (?) of the lotus pond of Kubera.


A. Location: In the north (udīcyāṁ diśi) 7. 57. 23; on the summit of the Kailāsa, in an auspicious and beautiful forest (kailāsaśikhare ramye dadarśa śubhakānane) 3. 151. 1; near the residence of Kubera (kuberabhavanābhyāśe) 3. 151. 2; in the sporting place of Kubera (kuberasya vihāre) 7. 57. 23; it could be seen from the Badarī, the place of residence of Nārāyaṇa 3. 174. 8-9.


B. Description: Auspicious (śubhā) and purifying the world (pavitrabhūtāṁ lokasya) 3. 151. 3; its water was auspicious (śubha) and holy (śiva) 3. 151. 4; heavenly (divyā) 3. 151. 3, 8; (divyaṁ saraḥ) 3. 151. 9; pleasing, very pleasing (ramyā) 3. 151. 1, 5; 3. 152. 10; (suramyā) 3. 151. 2; (sumanoharā) 3. 153. 23; of wonderful appearance (adbhutadarśanā) 3. 151. 3; its ample water was cool, light and clear (śītaṁ vimalaṁ toyaṁ…bahu) 3. 151. 4; its water was like nectar (amṛtakalpam ambhaḥ) 3. 152. 22; or was nectar itself (amṛtarasam) 3. 151. 4; covered with trees and creepers of different kinds, hence offering ample shade (vipulacchāyāṁ nānādrumalatāvṛtām) 3. 151. 2; covered with yellow and golden lotuses (haritāmbujasaṁcchannāṁ… kanakapuṣkarām) 3. 151. 3; full of golden Saugandhika lotus flowers of excellent fragrance which had variegated and charming stalks of excellent Vaiḍūrya (padmasaugandhikāyutām/jātarūpamayaiḥ padmaiś channāṁ paramagandhibhiḥ//vaiḍūryavaranālaiś ca bahucitrair manoharaiḥ) 3. 151. 5-6; full of lotuses, decorated by lotuses (padminī) 13. 20. 8; (puṣkariṇī) 3. 152. 18, 21; (praphullapaṅkajavatī) 3. 153. 23; (padmabhūṣitā) 7. 57. 23; sporting ground of Kubera, the king of the Yakṣas (ākrīḍaṁ yakṣarājasya kuberasya) 3. 151. 7; loved by Kubera (kuberakāntā) 3. 174. 9; highly honoured by the Gandharvas, the Apsarases, and gods (gandharvair apsarobhiś ca devaiś ca paramārcitām) 3. 151. 7; loved by gods and the Siddhas (surasiddhajuṣṭā) 3. 174. 9; frequented by sages (sevitām ṛṣibhiḥ) 3. 151. 8; guarded by Rākṣasas called the Krodhavaśas under instruction from their king (Kubera) (rākṣasair abhirakṣitām) 3. 151. 1; 13. 20. 8; (tac ca krodhavaśā nāma rākṣasā rājaśāsanāt/rakṣanti) 3. 151. 10; guarded by the Yakṣas, Kiṁpuruṣas, Rākṣasas, Kiṁnaras and by Vaiśravaṇa (Kubera) himself (yakṣaiḥ kiṁpuruṣais tathā/rākṣasaiḥ kiṁnaraiś caiva guptāṁ vaiśravaṇena ca) 3. 151. 8.


C. Epic events:

(1) Bhīma, in search of the divine Saugandhika flowers (3. 146. 6-14) saw the Nalinī on the summit of the Kailāsa and was very happy to see the lake 3. 151. 1, 9; he invaded the lake for the flowers and, in the encounter that followed, killed over a hundred Rākṣasas near the lotus lake 3. 152. 18; he entered the lake and plucked the Saugandhika flowers 3. 152. 21-22; when the Rākṣasas returned to the lake, after reporting the incident to Kubera, they saw Bhīma sporting in the Nalinī 3. 152. 25; Yudhiṣṭihra and others, helped by Ghaṭotkaca and his Rākṣasas, proceeded towards Kubera's Nalinī 3. 153. 21-22; after meeting Bhīma, they all sported in the Nalinī 3. 153. 28; (reference to Bhīma's invading Kubera's Nalinī for the Mandāra flowers is found in 1. 2. 112);

(2) When the Pāṇḍavas, on their return journey, saw the Nalinī they became free from grief (nalinīṁ viśokāḥ saṁpaśyamānāḥ) 3. 174. 9; (tāṁ cātha dṛṣṭvā nalinīṁ viśokāḥ 3. 174. 10;

(3) Arjuna, while proceeding at night to propitiate Śiva to get from him his Pāśupata missile, saw on his way the Nalinī in the sporting ground of Kubera 7. 57. 23.


D. Past event: Aṣṭāvakra saw the Nalinī of Dhanada (Kubera) near the Kailāsa summit of the mountain Himālaya 13. 20. 7.


E. Simile: The Pāṇḍavas sported near the Nalinī as do the Brahmanical seers after reaching the Nandana forest 3. 174. 10.


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पृष्ठभागोऽयं यन्त्रेण केनचित् काले काले मार्जयित्वा यथास्रोतः परिवर्तयिष्यते। तेन मा भूदत्र शोधनसम्भ्रमः। सज्जनैः मूलमेव शोध्यताम्।

Nalinī^1  : f.: Name of a river.

One of the seven streams into which the Gaṅgā was divided at the lake Bindusaras where the river was first established after her fall from the Brahmaloka (tatra tripathagā devī…saptadhā pratipadyate 6. 7. 41, 44) is called Nalinī 6. 7. 45; one of the rivers seen by the sage Mārkaṇḍeya in the belly of the Bāla (3. 186. 83 = Nārāyaṇa 6. 187. 3) 3. 186. 94.


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*1st word in left half of page p373_mci (+offset) in original book.

Nalinī^2  : f.: Name (?) of the lotus pond of Kubera.


A. Location: In the north (udīcyāṁ diśi) 7. 57. 23; on the summit of the Kailāsa, in an auspicious and beautiful forest (kailāsaśikhare ramye dadarśa śubhakānane) 3. 151. 1; near the residence of Kubera (kuberabhavanābhyāśe) 3. 151. 2; in the sporting place of Kubera (kuberasya vihāre) 7. 57. 23; it could be seen from the Badarī, the place of residence of Nārāyaṇa 3. 174. 8-9.


B. Description: Auspicious (śubhā) and purifying the world (pavitrabhūtāṁ lokasya) 3. 151. 3; its water was auspicious (śubha) and holy (śiva) 3. 151. 4; heavenly (divyā) 3. 151. 3, 8; (divyaṁ saraḥ) 3. 151. 9; pleasing, very pleasing (ramyā) 3. 151. 1, 5; 3. 152. 10; (suramyā) 3. 151. 2; (sumanoharā) 3. 153. 23; of wonderful appearance (adbhutadarśanā) 3. 151. 3; its ample water was cool, light and clear (śītaṁ vimalaṁ toyaṁ…bahu) 3. 151. 4; its water was like nectar (amṛtakalpam ambhaḥ) 3. 152. 22; or was nectar itself (amṛtarasam) 3. 151. 4; covered with trees and creepers of different kinds, hence offering ample shade (vipulacchāyāṁ nānādrumalatāvṛtām) 3. 151. 2; covered with yellow and golden lotuses (haritāmbujasaṁcchannāṁ… kanakapuṣkarām) 3. 151. 3; full of golden Saugandhika lotus flowers of excellent fragrance which had variegated and charming stalks of excellent Vaiḍūrya (padmasaugandhikāyutām/jātarūpamayaiḥ padmaiś channāṁ paramagandhibhiḥ//vaiḍūryavaranālaiś ca bahucitrair manoharaiḥ) 3. 151. 5-6; full of lotuses, decorated by lotuses (padminī) 13. 20. 8; (puṣkariṇī) 3. 152. 18, 21; (praphullapaṅkajavatī) 3. 153. 23; (padmabhūṣitā) 7. 57. 23; sporting ground of Kubera, the king of the Yakṣas (ākrīḍaṁ yakṣarājasya kuberasya) 3. 151. 7; loved by Kubera (kuberakāntā) 3. 174. 9; highly honoured by the Gandharvas, the Apsarases, and gods (gandharvair apsarobhiś ca devaiś ca paramārcitām) 3. 151. 7; loved by gods and the Siddhas (surasiddhajuṣṭā) 3. 174. 9; frequented by sages (sevitām ṛṣibhiḥ) 3. 151. 8; guarded by Rākṣasas called the Krodhavaśas under instruction from their king (Kubera) (rākṣasair abhirakṣitām) 3. 151. 1; 13. 20. 8; (tac ca krodhavaśā nāma rākṣasā rājaśāsanāt/rakṣanti) 3. 151. 10; guarded by the Yakṣas, Kiṁpuruṣas, Rākṣasas, Kiṁnaras and by Vaiśravaṇa (Kubera) himself (yakṣaiḥ kiṁpuruṣais tathā/rākṣasaiḥ kiṁnaraiś caiva guptāṁ vaiśravaṇena ca) 3. 151. 8.


C. Epic events:

(1) Bhīma, in search of the divine Saugandhika flowers (3. 146. 6-14) saw the Nalinī on the summit of the Kailāsa and was very happy to see the lake 3. 151. 1, 9; he invaded the lake for the flowers and, in the encounter that followed, killed over a hundred Rākṣasas near the lotus lake 3. 152. 18; he entered the lake and plucked the Saugandhika flowers 3. 152. 21-22; when the Rākṣasas returned to the lake, after reporting the incident to Kubera, they saw Bhīma sporting in the Nalinī 3. 152. 25; Yudhiṣṭihra and others, helped by Ghaṭotkaca and his Rākṣasas, proceeded towards Kubera's Nalinī 3. 153. 21-22; after meeting Bhīma, they all sported in the Nalinī 3. 153. 28; (reference to Bhīma's invading Kubera's Nalinī for the Mandāra flowers is found in 1. 2. 112);

(2) When the Pāṇḍavas, on their return journey, saw the Nalinī they became free from grief (nalinīṁ viśokāḥ saṁpaśyamānāḥ) 3. 174. 9; (tāṁ cātha dṛṣṭvā nalinīṁ viśokāḥ 3. 174. 10;

(3) Arjuna, while proceeding at night to propitiate Śiva to get from him his Pāśupata missile, saw on his way the Nalinī in the sporting ground of Kubera 7. 57. 23.


D. Past event: Aṣṭāvakra saw the Nalinī of Dhanada (Kubera) near the Kailāsa summit of the mountain Himālaya 13. 20. 7.


E. Simile: The Pāṇḍavas sported near the Nalinī as do the Brahmanical seers after reaching the Nandana forest 3. 174. 10.


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