कोविदारः [kōvidārḥ] रम् [ram] रम् N. of a tree; चित्तं विदारयति कस्य न कोविदारः
[Ṛs.3.6;] [U.5.1.] कोशः,
-शम् (षः, -षम्) [कुश् (ष्) आधारादौ घञ् कर्तरि अच् वा [Tv.] ]
A vessel for holding liquids, a pail.
A bucket, cup.
A vessel in general.
A box, cupboard, drawer, trunk;
[Rv.6.47.23;] स एष कोशो वसुधानस्तस्मिन्विश्वमिदं श्रितम्
[Ch. Up.3.15.1.] A sheath, scabbard;
[Ki.17.45.] A case, cover, covering.
A store, mass; ईश्वरः सर्वभूतानां धर्मकोशस्य गुप्तये
[Ms.1.99.] A store-room.
A treasury, an apartment where money is kept;
[Ms.8.419.] Treasure, money, wealth; निःशेषविश्राणितकोषजातम्
[R.5.1;] (fig. also); कोशस्तपसः
[K.45;] कोशपूर्वाः सर्वारम्भाः
[Kau.A.2.8.] Gold or silver wrought or unwrought.
A dictionary, lexicon, vocabulary.
A closed flower, bud; सुजातयोः पङ्कजकोशयोः श्रियम्
[R.3.8,13.29;] इत्थं विचिन्तयति कोशगते द्विरेफे हा हन्त हन्त नलिनीं गज उज्जहार Subhāṣ.
The stone of a fruit.
A pod.
A nut-meg, nut-shell.
The cocoon of a silk-worm; निजलालासमायोगात्कोशं वा कोश- कारकः
[Y.3.147.] Vulva, the womb.
An egg.
A testicle or the scrotum.
The penis.
A ball, globe.
(In Vedānta phil.) A term for the five (अन्न, प्राण, मनः, विज्ञान, आनन्द) vestures (sheaths or cases) which successively make the body, enshrining the soul.
(In law) A kind of ordeal; the defendant drinks thrice of the water after some idol has been washed in it; cf.
[Y.2.112.] A house.
A cloud.
The interior of a carriage.
A kind of bandage or ligature (in surgery).
An oath; कोशं चक्रतु- रन्योन्यं सखङ्गौ नृपडामरौ
[Rāj. T.2.326.] The pericarp of a lotus.
A piece of meat.
A cup used in the ratification of a treaty of peace; देवी कोशमपाययत्
[Rāj. T.7.8,75,459,492.] शी (षी) A bud.
A seed-vessel.
The beard of corn.
A shoe, sandal (पादुका). -Comp.
-अधिपतिः, -अध्यक्षः a treasure, paymaster; (cf. the modern 'minister of finance').
an epithet of Kubera.
-अगारः, -रम् a treasurer, store-room.
कारः one who makes scabbards.
a lexicographer.
the silk-worm while in the cocoon; भूमिं च कोशकाराणाम्
[Rām.4.4.23.] a chrysalis.
sugar-cane.
-कारकः a silk-worm.
[Y.3.147.] -कृत् m. m. a kind of -गृहम् a treasury, store-room;
[R.5.29.] -ग्रहणम् undergoing an ordeal.
-चञ्चुः the (Indian) crane.
नायकः, पालः a treasurer.
An epithet of Kubera.
-पेटकः, -कम् a chest in which treasure is kept, coffer.
फलम् a kind of perfume.
a nutmeg.
-वारि water used at an ordeal;
[Ks.119.35,42.] -वासिन् m. an animal living in a shell, a chrysalis.-वृद्धिः f.
increase of treasure.
enlargement of the scrotum.
-वेश्मन् n. n. a treasury; भाण्डं च स्थापयामास तदीये कोषवेश्मनि
[Ks.24.133.] -शायिका a clasped knife, knife lying in a sheath.
-शुद्धिः f. f. purification by ordeal. -स्कृm. a silk-worm; त्यजेत कोशस्कृदिवेहमानः
[Bhāg.7.6.13.] -स्थa. incased, sheathed. (-स्थः) an animal living in a shell (as a snail).
-हीन a. a. deprived of riches, poor.