सूर्यकान्त

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Sanskrit

Alternative forms

सूर्यकांत (sūryakāṃta)

Noun

सूर्यकान्त (sūryakānta) stemm

  1. ‘sun-loved’, the sun-stone, sun-crystal (a kind of crystal supposed to possess fabulous properties as giving out heat when exposed to the sun; there is a corresponding moonstone » चन्द्र-क्°; also °त-मणि)
  2. crystal
  3. a kind of flower (= आदित्यपर्णी)
  4. Hibiscus phoeniceus
  5. name of a mountain

References

  • Monier William's Sanskrit-English Dictionary, 2nd Ed. 1899.