तेजस्

{ tējas }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

तेजस्  n.  n. (often pl.) the sharp edge (of a knife &c.), point or top of a flame or ray, glow, glare, splendour, brilliance, light, fire, [RV.] &c.
   clearness of the eyes, [VS. xxi]; [AitBr.] &c.
   the bright appearance of the human body (in health), beauty, [Nal.]; [Suśr. i, 15]
   the heating and strengthening faculty of the human frame seated in the bile, 14 and 26
   the bile, [L.]
   fiery energy, ardour, vital power, spirit, efficacy, essence, [AV.] &c.
   semen virile, [MBh.]; [R.]; [Ragh.]; [Śak.]
   marrow, [L.]
   the brain, [W.]
   gold, [L.]
क्षमा   (opposed to ) impatience, fierceness, energetic opposition, [MBh. iii]; [VarBṛ.]; [Sāh. iii, 50 and 54]; [Daśar. ii, 3]
रजस्   (in सांख्य phil.) = (passion)
   spiritual or moral or magical power or influence, majesty, dignity, glory, authority, [AV.]; [VS.] &c.
   a venerable or dignified person, person of consequence, [MBh. v, xiii]; [Śak. vii, 15]
   fresh butter, [L.]
र्   a mystical N. of the letter , [RāmatUp. i, 23]
असे   () dat. inf. √ तिज् q.v.
अ    cf.-, अग्नि-, उग्र- &c.

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

तेजस् [tējas]  n. n. [तिज्-भावे करुणादै असुन्]
   Sharpness.
   The sharp edge (of a knife &c.).
   The point or top of a flame.
   Heat, glow. glare.
   Lustre, light, brilliance, splendour; दिनान्ते निहितं तेजः [R.4.1;] तेजश्चास्मि विभावसौ [Bg.7.9,1.]
   Heat or light considered as the third of the five elements of creation (the other four being पृथिवी, अप्, वायु and आकाश).
   The bright appearance of the human body, beauty; अरिष्टशय्यां परितो विसारिणा सुजन्मनस्तस्य निजेन तेजसा [R.3.15.]
   Fire of energy; शतप्रधानेषु तपोधनेषु गूढं हि दाहात्मकमस्ति तेजः [Ś. 2.7;] [U.6.14.]
   Might, prowess, strength, courage, valour; martial or heroic lustre; तेजस्तेजसि शाम्यतु [U. 5.7;] [Ś.7.15.]
   One possessed of heroic lustre; तेजसां हि न वयः समीक्ष्यते [R.11.1;] [Pt.1.328;3.33.]
   Spirit, energy.
   Strength of character, not bearing insult or ill-treatment with impunity.
   Majestic lustre, majesty, dignity, authority, consequence; तेजोविशेषानुमितां (राजलक्ष्मीं) दधानः [R.2.7.]
   Semen, seed, semen virile; स्याद्रक्षणीयं यदि मे न तेजः [R.14.65;] 2.75; दुष्यन्तेनाहितं तेजो दधानां भूतये भुवः [Ś.4.3.]
   The essential nature of anything.
   Essence, quintessence.
   Spiritual, moral, or magical power.
   Fire; यज्ञसेनस्य दुहिता तेज एव तु केवलम् [Mb.3.239.9.]
   Marrow.
   Bile.
   The speed of a horse.
   Fresh butter.
   Gold.
   Clearness of the eyes.
   A shining or luminous body, light; ऋते कृशानोर्न हि मन्त्रपूतमर्हन्ति तेजांस्यपराणि हव्यम् [Ku.1.51;] [Ś.4.2.]
   The heating and strengthening faculty of the human frame seated in the bile (पित्त).
   The brain.
   Violence, fierceness.
   Impatience.
   Anger; मित्रैः सह विरोधं च प्राप्नुते तेजसा वृतः Md.3.28.18.
   The sun; उपप्लवांस्तथा घोरान् शशिनस्तेजसस्तथा [Mb.12.] 31.36. -Comp.
-कर   a.
   illuminating.
   granting vital power or strength.
-पदम्   a mark of dignity; तेजःपदं मणिमयं च हृतं शिरोभ्यः [Bhāg.1.15.14.]
-बीजम्   marrow.
   भङ्गः disgrace, destruction of dignity.
   depression, discouragement.
-भीरः  f. f. shadow.-मण्डलम् a halo of light; सर्वा एतस्मिंस्तेजोमण्डल एकीभवन्ति [Praśna. Up.4.2.]
-मात्रा   sense-organ; स एतास्तेजोमात्राः समभ्याददानो हृदयमेवान्ववक्रामति [Bṛi. Up.4.4.1.]
-मूर्तिः   the sun; [Ms.3.93.]
   रूपम् the Supreme Spirit, Brahman.
   the nature of light.
   वृत्तम् noble behaviour; [Ms.9.33.]
   superior power or lustre.

Shabda-Sagara

तेजस्  m.  ( -जाः) A name of Agni or fire.
  n.  ( -जः)
   1. Splendour, light, lustre.
   2. Dignity, consequence.
   3. Srength, power.
   4. Ardour, spirit, energy.
   5. Semen virile.
   6. Fresh butter.
   7. Impatience, in- ability to bear or put up with.
   8. Gold.
   9. Bile, the bilious hu- mour.
   10. Marrow, the brain, &c.
   11. Fame, glory.
   12. Sharpness, (metallic.)
   13. Pungency.
   14. Heat.
   15. Bodily vigour.
   16. Viva- city.
    E. तिज् to sharpen or polish, affix भावे करणादौ असुन् .

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तिज् भावे करणादौ असुन् .