Sanskrit baby names, A to Z
Names starting with M
433 names beginning with M. The meaning shown is the dictionary's entry for the word the name is formed from; the name's own page has the full evidence.
- Maahendryai माहेन्द्र्यै (with or scil. diś or āśā) the east, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Maaheshvaree माहेश्वरी the Consort or Energy of Śiva (one of the seven divine Mātṛs, also = Durgā), (cf. ) Monier-Williams (1899)
- Madanaya मदनाय passion, love or the god of love, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Madaya मदाय hilarity, rapture, excitement, inspiration, intoxication, &c. &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Madhava माधव (fr. madhu; ā only in mādhavā [= madhavyā] tanūḥ, Sch.) relating to spring, vernal, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Madhavapriyayai माधवप्रियायै a species of sandal, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Madhavaya माधवाय (fr. madhu; ā only in mādhavā [= madhavyā] tanūḥ, Sch.) relating to spring, vernal, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Madhave मधवे ūuvī (gen. Ved. madhvas, madhos, or madhunas; instr. madhvā; dat. madhune; loc. madhau) sweet, delicious, pleasant, charming, delightful, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Madhavi माधवी the earth (also with devī), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Madhavyai माधव्यै the earth (also with devī), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Madhu मधु ūuvī (gen. Ved. madhvas, madhos, or madhunas; instr. madhvā; dat. madhune; loc. madhau) sweet, delicious, pleasant, charming, delightful, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Madhudravayai मधुद्रवायै a red-blossomed Hyperanthera Moringa, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Madhujihva मधुजिह्वा h˚-tongued, sweet-t˚, sweetly-speaking, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Madhujihvayai मधुजिह्वायै h˚-tongued, sweet-t˚, sweetly-speaking, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Madhumamsayai मधुमांसायै honey and meat, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Madhumati मधुमती Gmelina Arborea, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Madhumatta मधुमत्ता a species of Karañja, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Madhumatyai मधुमत्यै Gmelina Arborea, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Madhupataye मधुपतये ‘chief of the race of Madhu’, N. of Kṛṣṇa, (cf. -mati). Monier-Williams (1899)
- Madhuralapaya मधुरालापाय uttering sweet sounds, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Madhushri मधुश्री Beauty of Spring (personified), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Madhusrava मधुस्रवा Sanseviera Roxburghiana, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Madhusudana मधुसूदन ‘destroyer of honey’, a bee, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Madhusudanaya मधुसूदनाय ‘destroyer of honey’, a bee, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Madhyamaya मध्यमाय (superl. of madhya) middle (used like Lat. medius, e.g. madhyame gulme, ‘in the midst of the troop’), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Madhyasthaya मध्यस्थाय being in the middle, being between or among (gen. or comp.), &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Madira मदिरा spirituous liquor, any inebriating drink, wine, nectar, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Madirakshyai मदिराक्ष्यै A woman, a mistress, a wife. E. madirā wine, akṣi the eye, ṣac and ṅīṣ affs., whose eyes inebriate like wine. Wilson (1832)
- Madoddhata मदोद्धता intoxicated, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Madotkata मदोत्कट excited by drink, intoxicated, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahaabhaagaa महाभागा N. of Dākṣāyaṇī in Mahālaya, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahaabhootaa महाभूता being great, gr˚, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahaamaaya महामाय having great deceit or illusion, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahabahave महाबाहवे long-armed, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahabala महाबल exceedingly strong, very powerful or mighty, very efficacious, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahabalaya महाबलाय exceedingly strong, very powerful or mighty, very efficacious, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahabhaga महाभाग one to whom a gr˚ portion or lot has fallen, highly fortunate, eminent in the highest degree, illustrious, highly distinguished (mostly of… Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahabhagaya महाभागाय one to whom a gr˚ portion or lot has fallen, highly fortunate, eminent in the highest degree, illustrious, highly distinguished (mostly of… Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahabhagyayai महाभाग्यायै exceedingly fortunate (-tā ), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahabhimaya महाभीमाय N. of Śāṃtanu, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahabhoga महाभोग a great curve or coil, gr˚ hood (of a snake), gr˚ winding, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahabhuja महाभुजा having long arms, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahabhujaya महाभुजाय having long arms, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahabhuta महाभूत being great, gr˚, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahabhutaya महाभूताय being great, gr˚, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahabijaya महाबीजाय having much seed (said of Śiva), (cf. -retas). Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahabuddhi महाबुद्धि the intellect, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahadamshtra महादंष्ट्रा having gr˚ tusks or fangs, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahadamshtraya महादंष्ट्राय having gr˚ tusks or fangs, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahadantaya महादन्ताय the tusk of an elephant, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahadehayai महादेहायै having a great body, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahadeva महादेव ‘the gr˚ deity’, N. of Rudra or Śiva or one of his attendant deities, &c. &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahadevapriyankaryai महादेवप्रियङ्कर्यै “īā acting kindly towards thus” Verified split
- Mahadevaya महादेवाय ‘the gr˚ deity’, N. of Rudra or Śiva or one of his attendant deities, &c. &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahadevi महादेवी N. of Śiva's wife Pārvatī, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahadevyai महादेव्यै N. of Śiva's wife Pārvatī, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahadhana महाधन great spoil or booty (taken in battle), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahadhanushe महाधनुषे having a gr˚ bow (Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahadhatave महाधातवे ‘great metal or element’, gold, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahadurga महादुर्गा very difficult to be crossed, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahadyutaye महाद्युतये of gr˚ splendour, very bright or glorious, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahadyuti महाद्युति of gr˚ splendour, very bright or glorious, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahaganapati महागणपति ‘gr˚ leader of (Śiva's) hosts’, N. of Gaṇeśa or a form of G˚, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahaganga महागङ्गा ‘the great Gaṅgā’, N. of a river, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahagarbhaya महागर्भाय ‘having a large womb’ (or ‘a l˚ w˚’), N. of Śiva, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahagarta महागर्त N. of Śiva, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahaghoraya महाघोराय very terrible or formidable, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahaghosha महाघोषा Boswellia Thurifera, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahagitaya महागीताय ‘great singer’, N. of Śiva, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahagrivaya महाग्रीवाय long-necked (said of Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahahanave महाहनवे having large jaws, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahahanu महाहनु having large jaws, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahahasaya महाहासाय loud laughter, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahahastaya महाहस्ताय having large hands (N. of Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahahrada महाह्रद a gr˚ tank or pool, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahahradaya महाह्रदाय a gr˚ tank or pool, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahajataya महाजटाय wearing a gr˚ braid or coil of matted hair (N. of Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahajatrave महाजत्रवे having a gr˚ collar-bone (N. of Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahajihvaya महाजिह्वाय long-tongued (said of Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahajvalaya महाज्वालाय blazing greatly (said of Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahakali महाकाली N. of Durgā in her terrific form, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahakalpaya महाकल्पाय a great cycle of time, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahakalyai महाकाल्यै N. of Durgā in her terrific form, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahakambave महाकम्बवे stark naked (said of Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahakanya महाकन्या N. of a man Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahakanyayai महाकन्यायै N. of a man Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahakaraya महाकाराय ‘large-formed’, great, extensive, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahakarma महाकर्मा a great work, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahakarmane महाकर्मणे a great work, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahakarnaya महाकर्णाय having large ears (said of Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahakayaya महाकायाय large-bodied, of great stature, tall, bulky, &c. (-tva ) Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahaketave महाकेतवे having a great banner (said of Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahakosha महाकोश a large sheath, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahakoshaya महाकोशाय a large sheath, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahakoshi महाकोशी N. of the tutelary goddess of the Mataṃga-jas, (v.l. -kāśī) Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahakrama महाक्रम ‘wide-striding’, N. of Viṣṇu, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahakratu महाक्रतु a great sacrifice, (cf. -yajña). Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahakrodhaya महाक्रोधाय very inclined to wrath, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahaksha महाक्ष having great eyes (N. of Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahakshaya महाक्षाय having great eyes (N. of Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahalakshmi महालक्ष्मी the gr˚ Lakṣmī (properly the Śakti of Nārāyaṇa or Viṣṇu, but sometimes identified with Durgā or with Sarasvatī; also N. of Dākṣāyaṇī in… Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahalakshmyai महालक्ष्म्यै the gr˚ Lakṣmī (properly the Śakti of Nārāyaṇa or Viṣṇu, but sometimes identified with Durgā or with Sarasvatī; also N. of Dākṣāyaṇī in… Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahalaya महालय a great dwelling, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahalingaya महालिङ्गाय a gr˚ Liṅga or phallus, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahamakha महामख a great or principal sacrifice, (cf. -yajña). Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahamakhayai महामखायै a great or principal sacrifice, (cf. -yajña). Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahamalaya महामालाय wearing a gr˚ garland (said of Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahamana महामना gr˚-minded, high-m˚, magnanimous, arrogant-minded, proud, haughty, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahamanase महामनसे gr˚-minded, high-m˚, magnanimous, arrogant-minded, proud, haughty, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahamantraya महामन्त्राय any very sacred or efficacious text (of the Veda &c.), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahamari महामारी ‘gr˚ destroying goddess’, a form of Durgā and a spell called from her, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahamaryai महामार्यै ‘gr˚ destroying goddess’, a form of Durgā and a spell called from her, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahamata महामाता pl. ‘the great mothers’, N. of a class of personifications of the Śakti or female energy of Śiva, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahamataye महामतये great-minded, having a great understanding, clever, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahamatraya महामात्राय great in measure, gr˚, the greatest, best, most excellent of (comp.), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahamatre महामात्रे pl. ‘the great mothers’, N. of a class of personifications of the Śakti or female energy of Śiva, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahamaya महामाया gr˚ deceit or illusion, the divine power of ill˚ (which makes the universe appear as if really existing and renders it cognizable by the… Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahamayaya महामायाय having great deceit or illusion, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahamayayai महामायायै gr˚ deceit or illusion, the divine power of ill˚ (which makes the universe appear as if really existing and renders it cognizable by the… Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahamedhayai महामेधायै ‘great intelligence’, N. of Durgā, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahameghanivasine महामेघनिवासिने ‘dwelling in thick clouds’, N. of Śiva, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahamodayai महामोदायै a species of jasmine, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahamohayai महामोहायै N. of Durgā, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahamudra महामुद्रा a partic. posture or position of the hands or feet (in the practice of Yoga q.v.), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahamukhaya महामुखाय a gr˚ mouth, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahamuktyai महामुक्त्यै “putting on a cow” Verified split
- Mahamunaye महामुनये a gr˚ Muni or sage, (esp.) N. of a Buddha or Jina, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahamurdhne महामूर्ध्ने gr˚-headed, large-h˚ (N. of Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahamurtaye महामूर्तये large-formed, gr˚-bodied (said of Viṣṇu), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahamurti महामूर्ति large-formed, gr˚-bodied (said of Viṣṇu), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahan महान् abounding on rich in (instr.), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahanada महानाद a loud sound, l˚ cry, roaring, bellowing, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahanadaya महानादाय a loud sound, l˚ cry, roaring, bellowing, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahanadi महानदी a river, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahanagahanaya महानागहनाय N. of Śiva, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahanakhaya महानखाय having great nails or claws (Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahananaya महाननाय having a gr˚ mouth or face, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahanandayai महानन्दायै ardent spirits, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahanasaya महानासाय having a gr˚ nose (Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahanasayai महानसायै a heavy waggon or cart, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahanetraya महानेत्राय large-eyed (Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahangaya महाङ्गाय having a great body or limbs (said of Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahanidhaye महानिधये mahā—nidhi Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahanidhi महानिधि mahā—nidhi Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahanidra महानिद्रा ‘the gr˚ sleep’, death, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahanrityaya महानृत्याय a great dancer (said of Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahantakaya महान्तकाय ‘the great finisher’, death (N. of Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahapadaya महापादाय having large feet (Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahapathaya महापथाय a principal road, high street (in a city), high road, highway (ifc. ā), &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahapralayaya महाप्रलयाय the total annihilation of the universe at the end of a Kalpa, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahaprana महाप्राण the hard breathing or aspirate (heard in the utterance of certain letters), Sch. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahaprasadaya महाप्रसादाय a gr˚ favour or kindness, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahapunyayai महापुण्यायै N. of a river, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Maharajnyai महाराज्ञ्यै a reigning queen, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Maharathaya महारथाय a gr˚ chariot, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Maharaudraya महारौद्राय very terrible, (ati-m˚) Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahardhyai महर्ध्यै great prosperity or power or perfection (in -prāpta N. of a prince of the Garuḍas, -mat possessing or conferring great pr˚ &c., a great… Monier-Williams (1899)
- Maharetase महारेतसे abounding in seed (N. of Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Maharha महार्ह very worthy or deserving, very valuable or precious, splendid, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Maharlokaya महर्लोकाय A division of the universe; a region said to be one Crore of Yojanas above the polar star, and to be the abode of those saints who survive… Wilson (1832)
- Maharnavanipanavide महार्णवनिपानविदे N. of Śiva, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Maharomne महारोम्णे having large or thick hair on the body (said of Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Maharshaye महर्षये a great Ṛṣi, any great sage or saint (accord. to ten Maharṣis were created by Manu Svāyambhuva, viz. Marīci, Atri, Aṅgiras, Pulastya… Monier-Williams (1899)
- Maharunda महारुण्डा “the offspring of a mule and a mare of a cow” Verified split
- Maharupaya महारूपाय mighty in form (said of Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahasanaya महासनाय a splendid seat, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahasara महासारा ‘having gr˚ sap or vigour’, firm, strong, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahasarasvatyai महासरस्वत्यै the gr˚ Sarasvatī, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahasenaya महासेनाय having a great army, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahashakti महाशक्ति very powerful or mighty (said of Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahashaktih महाशक्तिः very powerful or mighty (said of Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahashana महाशन eating much, voracious, a great eater, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahashaya महाशाय N. of a son of Kṛṣṇa, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahashona महाशोणा ‘gr˚ Śoṇa’, N. of a river, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahashringa महाशृङ्ग a species of stag, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahashringaya महाशृङ्गाय a species of stag, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahashveta महाश्वेता a species of plant, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahashyamayai महाश्यामायै Ichnocarpus Frutescens, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahasiddhayai महासिद्धायै ‘very perfect’, a great saint, perfect Yogin, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahasimhaya महासिंहाय a gr˚ lion, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahasthulayai महास्थूलायै very coarse or gross, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahasukshmayai महासूक्ष्मायै sand, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahasvana महास्वन a loud sound, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahatapase महातपसे very afflicted, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahate महते abounding on rich in (instr.), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahatejase महातेजसे of great splendour, full of fire, of gr˚ majesty (said of gods and men), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahatmane महात्मने ‘high-souled’, magnanimous, having a gr˚ or noble nature, high-minded, noble, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahatyai महत्यै the egg-plant, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahaujase महौजसे great might or power, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahaushadhaya महौषधाय a very efficacious drug, a sovereign remedy, panacea, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahavakshase महावक्षसे broad-breasted (said of Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahavaraha महावराह ‘great boar’, N. of Viṣṇu in his boar incarnation, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahavegavatyai महावेगवत्यै a species of plant, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahavegaya महावेगाय greatly agitated (as the sea), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahavidya महाविद्या a gr˚ or exalted science, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahavidyayai महाविद्यायै a gr˚ or exalted science, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahaviraya महावीराय a gr˚ hero, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahavirayai महावीरायै a species of bulbous plant, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahavirya महावीर्य of gr˚ strength or energy, very powerful, v˚ potent, v˚ efficacious, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahaviryaya महावीर्याय of gr˚ strength or energy, very powerful, v˚ potent, v˚ efficacious, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahavishnave महाविष्णवे the great Viṣṇu, (esp. N. of Viṣṇu when worshipped by Buddhists, ) Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahayai महायै a cow, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahayajna महायज्ञ a great sacrifice or offering, a principal act of devotion (of these there are 5 accord. to -, viz. brahma-, deva-, pitṛ-, manuṣya-, and… Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahayajnaya महायज्ञाय a great sacrifice or offering, a principal act of devotion (of these there are 5 accord. to -, viz. brahma-, deva-, pitṛ-, manuṣya-, and… Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahayashase महायशसे very glorious or renowned or celebrated, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahayogine महायोगिने a gr˚ Yogin (N. of Viṣṇu or of Śiva, esp. when worshipped by Buddhists, ), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahayudhaya महायुधाय having great weapons (said of Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahendra महेन्द्र the great Indra, &c. &c. (also applied to Viṣṇu and Śiva ) Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahendri माहेन्द्री (with or scil. diś or āśā) the east, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahendryai महेन्द्र्यै a species of plant, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Maheshanyai महेशान्यै ‘great lady’, N. of Pārvatī, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Maheshaya महेशाय ‘great lord or god’, N. of Śiva, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Maheshvaraya महेश्वराय a great lord, sovereign, chief, &c. (with tridaśānām, ‘chief of the gods’ i.e. Indra) Monier-Williams (1899)
- Maheshvari महेश्वरी N. of Durgā, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Maheshvari महेश्वरि N. of Durgā, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Maheshvaryai महेश्वर्यै N. of Durgā, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Maheshvasa महेष्वास a gr˚ archer, (also -tama), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahi मही ‘the great world’, the earth (cf. urvī, pṛthivī), &c. &c. (in later language also = ground, soil, land, country) Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahibharta महीभर्ता ‘e˚-supporter’, a king, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahicharine महीचारिणे mahī—cara or mahī—cārin, moving on the earth, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahidhara महीधर ‘e˚ bearing’, supporting the earth, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahidhraya महीध्राय a mountain, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahilayai महिलायै a woman, female, (cf. mahelā) Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahishasuraghatini महिषासुरघातिनी ‘slayer of the A˚ Mahiṣa’, N. of Durgā, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahishi महिषी a female buffalo, b˚-cow, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahiyase महीयसे greater, mightier, stronger (or, ‘very great, v˚ mighty &c.’), &c. (with hāsa very loud laughter; with kula a very noble family). Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahodaaraaya महोदाराय mighty, powerful, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahodara महोदर ‘large abdomen’, dropsy, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahodaraya महोदराय ‘large abdomen’, dropsy, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahodari महोदरी Asparagus Racemosus, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahokshaya महोक्षाय a large bull, &c. &c. (-tā, ) Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahoraga महोरग a gr˚ serpent (with Jainas and Buddhists a class of demons), &c. (cf. ) Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahoraskaya महोरस्काय broad-chested, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahoshthaya महोष्ठाय mah'-oṣṭha gr˚-lipped (said of Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahotsaahaa महोत्साहा having gr˚ power or strength or energy, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahotsaha महोत्साह having gr˚ power or strength or energy, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahyai मह्यै ‘the great world’, the earth (cf. urvī, pṛthivī), &c. &c. (in later language also = ground, soil, land, country) Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahyam मह्यम् base of the first person pl., as used in comp. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mahyam मह्यं base of the first person pl., as used in comp. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mainakabhagini मैनाकभगिनी and maināka—svasṛ, ‘sister of Maināka’, N. of Pārvatī, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Maithilyai मैथिल्यै N. of Sītā (daughter of Janaka, king of M˚), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Maitreya मैत्रेया friendly, benevolent, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Maitri मैत्री friendship, friendliness, benevolence, good will (one of the 4 perfect states with Buddhists, cf. ), &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Makaraya मकराय a kind of sea-monster (sometimes confounded with the crocodile, shark, dolphin &c.; regarded as the emblem of Kāma-deva [cf. makara-ketana… Monier-Williams (1899)
- Maladharyai मालाधर्यै N. of a Rākṣasī, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Malanashinyai मलनाशिन्यै “destroying dirt” Verified split
- Malayayai मलयायै Ipomoea Turpethum, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Maline मालिने garlanded, crowned, encircled or surrounded by (instr. or comp.), &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Malinyai मालिन्यै the wife of a garland-maker or gardener, female florist, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mallika मल्लिका Jasminum Zambac (both the plant and the flower; ifc. ikā), &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mamsala मांसला fleshy, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manada मानद giving or showing honour (esp. voc. sg., ‘honour-giver’ in respectful address), &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manadaya मानदाय giving or showing honour (esp. voc. sg., ‘honour-giver’ in respectful address), &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Managhne मानघ्ने ghnī destroying pride, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manasaya मानसाय īā (fr. manas) belonging to the mind or spirit, mental, spiritual (opp. to śārīra, corporeal), &c. &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manase मनसे mind (in its widest sense as applied to all the mental powers), intellect, intelligence, understanding, perception, sense, conscience… Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manasi मानसी (with pūja) mental or spiritual devotion (opp. to mūrti-p˚, adoration of images), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manastushtih मनस्तुष्टिः satisfaction of mind, heart's content, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manasvini मनस्विनी a virtuous wife, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manave मनवे thinking, wise, intelligent, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manavi मानवी a daughter of man, a woman, &c. &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manavyai मानव्यै a daughter of man, a woman, &c. &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manayanaya मानयानाय showing honour or respect, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manaye मणये a jewel, gem, pearl (also fig.), any ornament or amulet, globule, crystal, &c. &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manda मन्द slow, tardy, moving slowly or softly, loitering, idle, lazy, sluggish in (loc. or comp.), apathetic, phlegmatic, indifferent to (dat.), &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mandaa मन्दा a pot, vessel, inkstand, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mandagati मन्दगति moving slowly (-tva ), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mandagatih मन्दगतिः moving slowly (-tva ), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mandahasaya मन्दहासाय gently laughing, smiling, (am, ) Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mandakini मन्दाकिनी ‘going or streaming slowly’, N. of an arm of the Ganges (flowing down through the valley of Kedāra-nātha in the Himālayas) and of other… Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mandaya मन्दाय slow, tardy, moving slowly or softly, loitering, idle, lazy, sluggish in (loc. or comp.), apathetic, phlegmatic, indifferent to (dat.), &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mandhatre मान्धात्रे N. of a king (son of Yuvanāśva, author of ), &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mandodaryai मन्दोदर्यै N. of Rāvaṇa's favourite wife (daughter of Maya and mother of Indra-jit; she advised her husband to deliver Sītā to Rāma, but he did not… Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mangala मङ्गला the white- and blue-flowering Dūrvā grass, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mangalyaya माङ्गल्याय conferring or indicating happiness, auspicious, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manigrivaya मणिग्रीवाय ‘jewel. necked’, wearing a necklace, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manine मानिने thinking, being of opinion, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Maninyai मानिन्यै a disdainful or sulky woman, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manipuraya मणिपूराय the navel, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manishini मनीषिणी thoughtful, intelligent, wise, sage, prudent, &c. &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manjubhashinyai मञ्जुभाषिण्यै N. of a metre, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manmathamanmathaya मन्मथमन्मथाय a god of l˚ agitating the god of l˚, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manmathaya मन्मथाय love or the god of love, amorous passion or desire (ifc. ā), &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manogatih मनोगतिः ‘heart's course’, wish, desire, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manohara मनोहर āī ‘heart-stealing’, taking the fancy, fascinating, attractive, charming, beautiful, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manojava मनोजव the speed or swiftness of thought, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manojavaya मनोजवाय the speed or swiftness of thought, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manojaya मनोजाय ‘m˚-born’ love or the god of love, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manojnaya मनोज्ञाय agreeable to the mind, pleasing, lovely, beautiful, charming, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manomaya मनोमय consisting of spirit or mind, spiritual, mental, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manomayaya मनोमयाय consisting of spirit or mind, spiritual, mental, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manonmanyai मनोन्मन्यै a form of Durgā, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manorupayai मनोरूपायै character of mind, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manovegaya मनोवेगाय speed or velocity of thought, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mantavyaya मन्तव्याय to be thought, &c. &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mantra मन्त्र ‘instrument of thought’, speech, sacred text or speech, a prayer or song of praise, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mantrajnaya मन्त्रज्ञाय knowing s˚ t˚, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mantrakaraya मन्त्रकाराय a composer or reciter of s˚ t˚, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mantrapati मन्त्रपति lord or owner of a s˚ t˚, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mantrarajaya मन्त्रराजाय ‘king of spells’, N. of a partic. magical formula, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mantrarupini मन्त्ररूपिणी “shapeless a thinker” Verified split
- Mantravide मन्त्रविदे knowing s˚ t˚, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mantraya मन्त्राय ‘instrument of thought’, speech, sacred text or speech, a prayer or song of praise, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mantrayai मन्त्रायै ‘instrument of thought’, speech, sacred text or speech, a prayer or song of praise, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mantri मन्त्री wise or eloquent, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mantrine मन्त्रिणे wise or eloquent, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mantrini मन्त्रिणी of ˚trin. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manu मनु thinking, wise, intelligent, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manushya मनुष्य human, manly, useful or friendly to man, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manustutayai मनुस्तुतायै “praised Manu's wife” Verified split
- Manvantarebhyo मन्वन्तरेभ्यो the period or age of a Manu (it comprises about 71 mahā-yugas [q.v.], which are held equal to 12,000 years of the gods or 4,320,000 human… Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manya मान्य to be respected or honoured, worthy of honour, respectable, venerable, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manyaya मान्याय to be respected or honoured, worthy of honour, respectable, venerable, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Manyayai मान्यायै to be respected or honoured, worthy of honour, respectable, venerable, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Marakatashyamayai मरकतश्यामायै dark or green as an emerald, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Marakaya मारकाय killing a killer, murderer (cf. tri- and daśa-mārikā) Monier-Williams (1899)
- Maraya माराय killing, destroying Monier-Williams (1899)
- Marga मार्ग seeking, search, tracing out, hunting, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mari मारी killing, slaughter, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Marichaye मरीचये a particle of light, shining mote or speck in the air, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Marichi मरीचि a particle of light, shining mote or speck in the air, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Marut मरुत् pl. (prob. the ‘flashing or shining ones’; cf. marīci and Gk. μαρμαίρω) the storm-gods (Indra's companions and sometimes, e.g. = devāḥ… Monier-Williams (1899)
- Marutaya मारुताय (fr. marut) relating or belonging to the Maruts, proceeding from or consisting of the M˚s &c. &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Marutaye मारुतये patr. of Dyutāna, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Marute मरुते pl. (prob. the ‘flashing or shining ones’; cf. marīci and Gk. μαρμαίρω) the storm-gods (Indra's companions and sometimes, e.g. = devāḥ… Monier-Williams (1899)
- Masa मास the moon (see pūrṇa-m˚) Monier-Williams (1899)
- Masaya मासाय the moon (see pūrṇa-m˚) Monier-Williams (1899)
- Masebhyo मासेभ्यो the moon (see pūrṇa-m˚) Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mashi मषी in comp. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mata माता mātā-duhitṛ &c. See col. 3. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Matamahaya मातामहाय a maternal grandfather, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Matamahi मातामही (, Vārtt. 3, ) a mat˚ grandmother, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Matangi मातङ्गी N. of the mythical mother of the elephant tribe, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Matarishvane मातरिश्वने N. of Agni or of a divine being closely connected with him (the messenger of Vivasvat, who brings down the hidden Fire to the Bhṛgus, and… Monier-Williams (1899)
- Matayai मातायै mātā-duhitṛ &c. See col. 3. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mataye मतये devotion, prayer, worship, hymn, sacred utterance, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mathanaya मथनाय īā rubbing, stirring, shaking, harassing, destroying (with gen. or ifc.), &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Matharaya माठराय the superintendent of a monastic school or college, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mathura मथुरा N. of various towns (esp. of an ancient town now called Muttra and held in great honour as the birthplace of Kṛṣṇa; situated in the… Monier-Williams (1899)
- Matimate मतिमते clever, intelligent, wise, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Matrabhyo मात्राभ्यो measure (of any kind), quantity, size, duration, number, degree &c., &c. &c. (bhūyasyā mātrayā, in a higher degree, ) Monier-Williams (1899)
- Matre मात्रे a measurer, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Matrikayai मातृकायै a mother (also fig. = source, origin), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Matsyaya मत्स्याय a fish, &c. &c. (personified as a prince with the patr. sāmmada, ) Monier-Williams (1899)
- Matyai मत्यै devotion, prayer, worship, hymn, sacred utterance, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mauline मौलिने having anything uppermost or turned upwards (see cakra-m˚) Monier-Williams (1899)
- Maya माया art, wisdom, extraordinary or supernatural power (only in the earlier language) Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mayatitayai मायातीतायै “gone by art” Verified split
- Mayavine मायाविने possessing illusion or magical powers, employing deceit, deluding or deceiving others (˚vi-tā ), &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mayaya मायाय measuring (see dhānya-m˚) Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mayayai मायायै art, wisdom, extraordinary or supernatural power (only in the earlier language) Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mayine मायिने artful, skilled in art or enchantment, cunning, deceptive, illusory (˚yi-tā ), &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Medha मेधा mental vigour or power, intelligence, prudence, wisdom (pl. products of intelligence, thoughts, opinions), &c. &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Medhaja मेधज ‘sacrifice-born’, N. of Viṣṇu, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Medhapradayinyai मेधाप्रदायिन्यै “pradāyaka Granting of mental vigour or power” Verified split
- Medhavi मेधावी a learned man, teacher, Pandit, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Medhavine मेधाविने a learned man, teacher, Pandit, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Medhayai मेधायै mental vigour or power, intelligence, prudence, wisdom (pl. products of intelligence, thoughts, opinions), &c. &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Medhrajaya मेढ्रजाय N. of Śiva, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Medhyayai मेध्यायै N. of various plants (thought to be sacrificially pure), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Medinipati मेदिनीपति ‘earth-lord’, a king, prince, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Medinyai मेदिन्यै ‘having fatness or fertility’, the earth, land, soil, ground, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Meghamala मेघमाला a line or succession or gathering of cl˚, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Meghamalinyai मेघमालिन्यै ‘cloud-wreathed’, N. of one of Skanda's attendants, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Meghanada मेघनाद ‘cl˚-noise’, thunder, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Meghanadaya मेघनादाय ‘cl˚-noise’, thunder, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Meghashyamaya मेघश्यामाय dark as a cl˚, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mekhalavan मेखलावान् having a g˚, wearing a fillet, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mekhaline मेखलिने id. (ifc. = wearing a girdle of), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Menaka मेनका N. of the daughter of Vṛṣaṇ-aśva, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Menakatmajayai मेनकात्मजायै ‘daughter of M˚’, N. of Pārvati, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Menakayai मेनकायै N. of the daughter of Vṛṣaṇ-aśva, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Meru मेरु N. of a fabulous mountain (regarded as the Olympus of Hindū mythology and said to form the central point of Jambu-dvīpa; all the planets… Monier-Williams (1899)
- Merudhamne मेरुधाम्ने having M˚ for a habitation (said of Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Meruprabhaya मेरुप्रभाय ‘shining like M˚’, N. of a forest, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Meruprishtha मेरुपृष्ठ the summit of M˚, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mimamsa मीमांसा profound thought or reflection or Consideration, investigation, examination, discussion, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Minanetra मीननेत्रा a species of grass, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mitravinda मित्रविन्दा N. of an Iṣṭi, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mitraya मित्राय a friend, companion, associate, (in later language mostly ) Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mohini मोहिनी a fascinating woman, (cf. ) Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mohinyai मोहिन्यै a fascinating woman, (cf. ) Monier-Williams (1899)
- Moksha मोक्ष emancipation, liberation, release from (abl., rarely gen. or comp.), &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mokshada मोक्षदा N. of a female ascetic, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mokshadayai मोक्षदायै N. of a female ascetic, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mokshadayini मोक्षदायिनी “giving emancipation” Verified split
- Mokshadvaraya मोक्षद्वाराय ‘gate of eman˚’, N. of the sun, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mridani मृडानी ‘wife of Mṛḍa or Śiva’, N. of Parvatī, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mridave मृदवे uvī soft, delicate, tender, pliant, mild, gentle, &c., &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mrigakshi मृगाक्षी a fawn-eyed woman, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mrigakshyai मृगाक्ष्यै a fawn-eyed woman, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mrigalochana मृगलोचना a fawn-eyed woman, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mriganabhih मृगनाभिः ‘deer's navel’, musk, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mrigaya मृगया hunting, the chase (acc. with √ at, gam, car &c. dat. with √ yā, nir-√ yā and vi√ har, to go hunting), &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mrigemdraya मृगेंद्राय ‘king of beasts’, a lion, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mritasanjivini मृतसञ्जीविनी a species of shrub, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mrityuh मृत्युः [mṛtyuka] 1 Death, decease; 2 Yama, the god of death. 3 An epithet of Brahman 4 Of Viṣṇu. 5 Of Māyā. 6 Of Kali 7 The god of love Comp Apte (1890)
- Mrityunjaya मृत्युञ्जय A name of ŚIVA. E. mṛtyu death, and jaya conqueror. Wilson (1832)
- Mrityunjayaya मृत्युञ्जयाय overcoming d˚ (said of various remedies), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Muditaya मुदिताय delighted, joyful, glad, rejoicing in (instr. or comp.), &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mudrayai मुद्रायै a seal or any instrument used for sealing or stamping, a seal-ring, signet-ring (cf. aṅguli-m˚), any ring, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mugdhaya मुग्धाय gone astray, lost, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mugdhayai मुग्धायै ignorance, simplicity, artlessness, (v.l.) Monier-Williams (1899)
- Muhoortaa मुहूर्ता N. of a daughter of Dakṣa (wife of Dharma or Manu and mother of the Muhūrtas), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Muhurta मुहूर्त a moment, instant, any short space of time, &c. &c. (ibc., in a moment; ˚tena after an instant, presently) Monier-Williams (1899)
- Muhurttebhyo मुहूर्त्तेभ्यो A division of time, the thirtieth part of a day and night, or an hour of forty-eight minutes. (-rttaḥ) An astrologer. E. hurccha to be… Wilson (1832)
- Mukhaya मुखाय the mouth, face, countenance, &c., &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mukhya मुख्या N. of the residence of Varuṇa, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mukhyaya मुख्याय being in or coming from or belonging to the mouth or face, &c. &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mukhyayai मुख्यायै N. of the residence of Varuṇa, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mukta मुक्ता the quarter or cardinal point just quitted by the sun, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Muktayai मुक्तायै the quarter or cardinal point just quitted by the sun, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mukunda मुकुन्द N. of Viṣṇu (sometimes transferred to Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mukundaya मुकुन्दाय N. of Viṣṇu (sometimes transferred to Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mulabhuta मूलभूता become the root or original, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Muladhara मूलाधारा N. of a mystical circle situated above the generative organs, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Muladharasthitayai मूलाधारस्थितायै “standing the navel” Verified split
- Mulaprakritih मूलप्रकृतिः the original root or germ out of which matter or all apparent forms are evolved, the primary cause or ‘originant’, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mulaya मूलाय ‘firmly fixed’, a root (of any plant or tree; but also fig. the foot or lowest part or bottom of anything), &c. &c. ( or bandh, to take or… Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mumukshave मुमुक्षवे desirous of freeing, wishing to deliver from (abl.), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Munaye मुनये impulse, eagerness (?), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mundaya मुण्डाय shaved, bald, having the head shaved or the hair shorn, &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mundine मुण्डिने shaven, bald (also applied to Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Mundini मुण्डिनी shaven, bald (also applied to Śiva), Monier-Williams (1899)
- Munisevitaya मुनिसेविताय a kind of wild grain or rice, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Munistutayai मुनिस्तुतायै “praised impulse” Verified split
- Munivaraya मुनिवराय the best of M˚s or sages, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Munjakeshaya मुञ्जकेशाय ‘M˚-haired’, N. of Viṣṇu (also -vat) or Śiva, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Munjaya मुञ्जाय ‘sounding, rustling (?)’, a species of rush or sedge-like grass, Saccharum Sara or Munja (which grows to the height of 10 feet, and is… Monier-Williams (1899)
- Muraraye मुरारये ‘enemy of Mura’, N. of Kṛṣṇa or Viṣṇu, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Murdhanvate मूर्धन्वते containing the word mūrdhan, Monier-Williams (1899)
- Murtyai मूर्त्यै any solid body or material form, (pl. material elements, solid particles; ifc. = consisting or formed of), &c. Monier-Williams (1899)
- Musaline मुसलिने armed with a club, Monier-Williams (1899)