बिम्ब

{ bimbḥ }

हिन्दी (hindi) WN

   See : प्रतिबिंब

प्राचीन चरित्रकोश

बिम्ब n.  (सो. वृष्णि.) एक राजा, जो वसुदेव एवं भद्रा के पुत्रों में से एक था ।

नेपाली (Nepali) WN

   See : प्रतिबिम्ब

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

बिम्ब  f.  mn. (also written विम्ब, or विम्व, of doubtful origin, but cf. [Uṇ. iv, 95] Sch.; ifc. f( आ).) the disk of the sun or moon, [Kāv.]; [Pur.] &c.
   any disk, sphere, orb (often applied to the rounded parts of the body), [Kālid.]; [Pañcat.]
   a mirror, [ŚvetUp.]; [Kum.]
   an image, shadow, reflected or represented form, picture, type, [R.]; [BhP.]; [Rājat.]
प्रति-बिम्ब   (in rhet.) the object compared (as opp. to , ‘the counterpart’ to which it is compared), [Sāh.]; [Pratāp.]

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प्रति बिम्ब

बिम्ब  m.  m. a lizard, chameleon, [Gaut.]
    N. of a man, [Rājat.]
बिम्ब  n.  n. the fruit of the Momordica Monadelpha (to which the lips of women are often compared), [MBh.]; [Kāv. &c.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

बिम्बः [bimbḥ] म्बम् [mbam]   म्बम् 1 The disc of the sun or moon; वदनेन निर्जितं तव निलीयते चन्द्रबिम्बमम्बुधरे Subhāṣ; so सूर्य˚, रवि˚ &c.
   Any round or disc-like surface; as in नितम्ब- बिम्बः &c.
   An image, shadow, reflection; बिम्बादिवो- त्थितौ बिम्बौ रामदेहात्तथापरौ [Rām.1.4.11;] प्रभवति शुचिर्बिम्ब- ग्राहे मणिर्न मृदां चयः [U.2.4.]
   A mirror.
   A jar.
   An object compared (opp. प्रतिबिम्ब to which it is compared).
   A statue, figure, idol; हेमबिम्बनिभा सौम्या मायेव मयनिर्मिता [Rām.6.12.14.]
   A mould, matrix; यथा लोहस्य निःस्यन्दो निषिक्तो बिम्बविग्रहम् (उपैति) [Mb.14.18.9.]
-म्बः   A lizard.
-म्बम्   The fruit of a tree (which, when ripe, is ruddy and to which the lips of young women are often compared); रक्तशोकरुचा विशेषितगुणो बिम्बाधरालक्तकः [M.3.] 5; पक्कबिम्बाधरोष्ठी [Me.84;] cf. [N.2.24.] -Comp.
-ओष्ठ   a (बिम्बो-म्बौ-ष्ठ) having lips as ruddy or cherry as the Bimba fruit; दाक्षिण्यं नाम बिम्बोष्ठि बैम्बिकानां कुलव्रतस् [M.4.] 14. (-ष्ठः) a lip like the Bimba fruit.
-फल   the Bimba fruit; उमामुखे बिम्बफलाधरोष्ठे [Ku.3.67.]