काञ्चन

Monier-Williams · kāñcana
kāñcana n. gold Naigh. i, 2 Mn. Yājñ. Nal. Suśr. Hit. ‖ money, wealth, property W ‖ the filament of the lotus L ‖ (mf(ī)n.) golden, made or consisting of gold MBh. R. Mn. Megh. Śak. BhP ‖ m. N. of several edible plants (Mesua ferrea L ‖ Michelia Champaca L ‖ Ficus glomerata L ‖ Bauhinia variegata L ‖ Datura fastuosa L ‖ Rottleria tinctoria L.) ‖ a covenant binding for the whole life Kām. (= Hit.) ‖ a particular form of temple Hcat ‖ N. of the fifth Buddha L ‖ N. of a son of Nārāyaṇa (author of the play Dhanañjayavijaya) ‖ N. of a prince (cf. kāñcana-prabha) ‖ (ī), f. turmeric L ‖ a kin