कुशेशय

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Puranic Encyclopaedia

KUŚEŚAYA   One of six great mountains in the Kuśa island. Durdharṣa, Dyutimān, Puṣpavān, Kuśeśaya, Kumuda and Hari are the six mountains. [Bhīṣma Parva, Chapter 12, Verses 10 and 11] .

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

कुशे-शय  mfn.  a mfn. lying in कुश grass, [MBh. xiii, 1698]

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कुशे-शय  m.  m. a kind of tree ( Pterospermum Acerifolium), [L.]

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   the Indian crane, [L.]
    N. of a mountain in कुश-द्वीप, [VP.]
कुशे-शय  n.  n. ‘lying in water’, a water-lily, [MBh.]; [R.] &c.

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कुशे-शय  f.  n. [once f( आ)., [Hariv. 8428]]

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कुशे-शय    b &c. See कुश॑.

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Shabda-Sagara

कुशेशय  n.  ( -यं) A lotus in general.
  m.  ( -यः)
   1. A tree, commonly Kani- yar: see कर्णिकार.
   2. The Indian crane.
    E. कुश water, in the seventh case, शीञ् to sleep or rest, with the affix अच्.

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