भृङ्गराज

हिन्दी (hindi) WN

See : भृंगराज, भृंगराज

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

भृङ्ग—राज  m.  m. ‘bee-king’, a species of large bee, the humble bee, [L.]

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भृङ्ग राज

the fork-tailed shrike, [MBh.]; [R.]; [Suśr.] &c.
Eclipta Prostrata, [Suśr.]; [ŚārṅgS.]
Wedelia Calendulacea, [L.]
N. of a tutelary deity, [Var.]; [Hcat.]
a kind of oblation or sacrifice, [L.]

Shabda-Sagara

भृङ्गराज  m.  ( -जः)
1. A spreading shrub, (Eclipta or Verbesina pros- trata, or perhaps more properly, Verbesina scandens.)
2. A sort of bird, apparently the variety of shrike termed Malabar, (Lanius malabaricus.)
3. The humble bee.
4. A particular sacrifice.
E. भृङ्ग a bee, and राज् to shine, aff. अच्; or

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भृङ्ग राज् अच्;

with रजस् dust, भृङ्गरजस् and with राजन् shining, ruling, भृङ्घराजन् m. ( -जा.)