somasya

márīci

prob. connected with marút q.v.) a particle of light, shining mote orﾠ speck in the air RV. AV. ;
ray of light (of the sun orﾠ moon) RV. etc. etc.;
( alsoﾠ - cī;
f. with somasya = moonlight Hariv.);
a mirage (= marīcikā) Kathās. (cf. marīci-toya);
m. N. of a Prajā-pati orﾠ « lord of created beings»
(variously regarded as a son of Svayam-bhū, as a son of Brahmā., as a son of Manu Hairaṇyagarbha, as one of the 7 sages andﾠ father of Kaṡyapa, orﾠ accord. toﾠ Mn. I, 35 as the first of the ten Prajā-patis <q.v.> engendered by Manu Svāyambhuva) Mn. MBh. etc.;
of the star η in the great Bear VarBṛS. ;
of Kṛishṇa (as a Marut) Bhag. X, 21 ;
of a Daitya Hariv. ;
of a Maharshi Daṡ. ;
of the father of Paurṇamāsa Pur. ;
of a king (son of Samrāj andﾠ father of Bindu-mat) ib. ;
of a son of Tīrthaṃ-kara Ṛishabha W. ;
of a son of Ṡaṃkarâcārya andﾠ various other teachers andﾠ authors Cat. ;
a miser, niggard (= kṛipaṇa) L. ;
f. N. of an Apsaras MBh. ;
of a Comm. on Siddhântaṡ. ;
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