As a deity name
Name 765 of the Hanuman Sahasranāma — Rasvin Samhita / Brahmanda Purana, as taught by Lord Ram / Sages
As a Hindi name
No reading on this path — this spelling has no entry in our Hindi sources, and no near neighbour is attested there either. We say so rather than invent one.
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
welfare, well-being, prosperous condition, happiness, &c. [kuśalam-√ pracch, to ask after another's welfare, to say ‘how do you do?’, &c.; kuśalaṃ te (optionally with dat. ), ‘hail…
Scripturally attested Verified split — attested membersMultiple readings (6)Why this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "kuśalāya" is the dative of "kuśala" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
M3 · meaning shifts "kuśala" is derived from "kuśa" with the lac suffix — a related word whose meaning shifts, so both meanings are shown.
kuśa as, m. grass, ŚBr.; ŚāṅkhŚr.; KātyŚr.; ĀśvGṛ.
(the Brāhmaṇas commonly call it darbha)
kuśala mf(ā)n. (gaṇas sidhmādi, śreṇy-ādi, and śramaṇādi) right, proper, suitable, good (e.g. kuśalaṃ √ man, to consider good, approve, AitBr.; ŚāṅkhŚr.)
well, healthy, in good condition, prosperous, R. &c.
Related forms
Dictionary citations
kuśala mf(ā)n. (gaṇas sidhmādi, śreṇy-ādi, and śramaṇādi) right, proper, suitable, good (e.g. kuśalaṃ √ man, to consider good, approve, AitBr.; ŚāṅkhŚr.)
well, healthy, in good condition, prosperous, R. &c.
kuśa as, m. grass, ŚBr.; ŚāṅkhŚr.; KātyŚr.; ĀśvGṛ.
(the Brāhmaṇas commonly call it darbha)
Alternative readings
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