gaura

a. (rā or rī f.) 1 White; kailāsagauraṃ vṛṣamārurukṣoḥ R. 2. 35; dvi- radadaśanacchedagaurasya tasya Me. 59, 52; Rs. 1. 6. --2 Yellowish, pale-red; gorocanākṣepanitāṃtagaure Ku....

Dictionary Definitions

[apte] a. (rā or rī f.) 1 White; kailāsagauraṃ vṛṣamārurukṣoḥ R. 2. 35; dvi- radadaśanacchedagaurasya tasya Me. 59, 52; Rs. 1. 6. --2 Yellowish, pale-red; gorocanākṣepanitāṃtagaure Ku. 7. 17; R. 6. 65; gaurāṃgi garvaṃ na kadāpi kuryāḥ R. G. --3 Reddish. --4 Shining, brilli- ant. --5 Pure, clean, beautiful. --raḥ 1 The white colour. --2 The yel- lowish colour. --3 The reddish colour. --4 White mustard. --5 The moon. --6 A...

[mw] mf (/I) n. (in comp. or ifc. g. kaḍārādi) white, yellowish, reddish, pale red RV. x, 100, 2; TS. v &c 369,3 68232 mf (/I) n. shining, brilliant, clean, beautiful Caurap. 369,3 68233 m. white, yellowish (the colour) W. 369,3 68234 m. a kind of buffalo (Bos Gaurus, often classed with the Gavaya gavaya) RV.; VS. &c 369,3 68235

Root

√gu गु

Gaṇa 6· tudadi· Ātmanepada · purīṣotsarge

to speak inarticulately

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech: ADJ
Occurrences: 132
Texts: 58

DCS: groins | Monier-Williams: gOra , [ cf. Lat. gilvus ?]

Occurrences

Appears in 68 texts.

Abhinavacintamani Aitareyabrahmana Amarakosa Anandakanda Arthasastra Aryasaptasati Astadhyayi Astangahrdayasamhita Astanganighantu Avadanasataka Ayurvedadipika Baudhayanasrautasutra Bhagavatapurana Brhatkathaslokasamgraha Buddhacarita Carakasamhita Caurapancasika Dasakumaracarita Divyavadana Garudapurana Gitagovinda Gobhilagrhyasutra Haribhaktivilasa Harsacarita Hiranyakesigrhyasutra Kaiyadevanighantu Khadiragrhyasutra Kiratarjuniya Kumarasambhava Kurmapurana Lalitavistara Lingapurana Maitrayanisamhita Matsyapurana Meghaduta Narmamala Natyasastra Nighantusesa Rajanighantu Ramayana Rasamanjari Rasaratnasamuccaya Rasaratnasamuccayatika Rasarnava Rasatarangini Rasendracudamani Rtusamhara Samavidhanabrahmana Sankhayanasrautasutra Sarngadharasamhitadipika Satakatraya Satapathabrahmana Satvatatantra Saundarananda Skandapurana Smaradipika Susrutasamhita Todalatantra Uddamaresvaratantra Vasisthadharmasutra Visnusmrti Yajnavalkyasmrti mahabharata mahabharata mahabharata rgveda skandapurana-revakhanda vajasaneyisamhita-madhyandina

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Concordance Sample

Rājanighaṇṭusurface: gauraṃ

haritālaṃ godantaṃ pītaṃ naṭamaṇḍanaṃ ca gauraṃ ca

Skandapurāṇasurface: gaureṇa

payasā śaṅkhagaureṇa devī devaṃ nirīkṣatī

Skandapurāṇasurface: gaureṇa

śaṅkhahārāmbugaureṇa pṛṣṭhenābhivirājitam