As a deity name
Name 434 of the Vishnu Sahasranāma — Mahabharata (Anushasana Parva), as taught by Bhishma to Yudhishthira on his deathbed
As a Hindi name
महाधन · adj
बहुमूल्य । अधिक मूल्य का — Śabdasāgara
महाधन · noun · masculine
स्वर्ण । सोना · धूप । सुगंध धूप · कृषि । खेती — Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
anything costly or precious
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Dictionary citations
mahā—dhana n. great spoil or booty (taken in battle), RV.
a gr˚ contest, gr˚ battle, ib.; Naigh.
great wealth or riches, Var.; Kathās.
agriculture, L.
mahā—dhana mf(ā)n. costing much money, very costly or precious or valuable, MBh.; Hariv.; R.; Cāṇ.
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