mahat

a. [mah-ati] (compar. mahī- yas; superl. mahiṣṭha; nom. mahān, mahāṃ- tau, mahāṃtaḥ; acc. pl. mahataḥ) 1 Great, big, large, huge, vast; mahān siṃhaḥ, vyāghraḥ &c. --2 Ample,...

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[apte] a. [mah-ati] (compar. mahī- yas; superl. mahiṣṭha; nom. mahān, mahāṃ- tau, mahāṃtaḥ; acc. pl. mahataḥ) 1 Great, big, large, huge, vast; mahān siṃhaḥ, vyāghraḥ &c. --2 Ample, copious, abun- dant, many, numerous; mahājanaḥ, mahān dravyarāśiḥ. --3 Long, extended, extensive; mahāṃtau bāhū yasya sa mahābāhuḥ; so mahatī kathā, mahānadhvā. --4 Strong, powerful, mighty; as mahān vīraḥ. --5 Violent, intense, excessive;...

[mw] mah/an &c, see p.794, cols. 2, 3. 102606 803,3 161627

Root

√maha मह

Gaṇa 1· bhvadi· Parasmaipada · pūjāyām

to worship,to revere

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Corpus Profile

Part of Speech: ADJ
Occurrences: 18,858
Texts: 186

DCS: = rakta-melaka; salt | Monier-Williams: maha/t , maha/n &c. See p. 794, cols. 2, 3.

Occurrences

Appears in 208 texts.

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Concordance Sample

Nādabindūpaniṣatsurface: mahā

dvitīyāyāṃ samutkrānto bhaved yakṣo mahātmavān

Mṛgendraṭīkāsurface: mahat

vyāpakānām ātmanām āvārakatvāt mahat

Bhāgavatapurāṇasurface: mahā

svapauruṣe pratihate hatamāno mahāsuraḥ