شري

ौी śrī, vulg. srī, s.f. Prosperity, happiness, success; wealth, property; beauty; light, lustre, splendour, glory; decoration; intellect;—name of Lakshmī, wife of Vishu, and goddess of plenty and prosperity; name of Sarasvatī; the three objects of life collectively, viz.love, duty, and wealth, etc. (see srī):—śrī-pati, s.m. 'Husband of Lakshmī,' Vishu:—śrī-phal, s.m. The wood-apple tree, Aegle marmelos, and its fruit:—śrī-ćakr, A kind of magical circle; the circle of the earth:—śrī-rāg, s.m. The third of the Rāgasor personified musical modes (it is appropriated to the afternoon in winter, and proceeds from the womb of the earth):—śrī-ras, s.m. Turpentine; resin:—śrī-rag, s.m. 'Holy Ranga,' a name of Vishu:—śrī-kha, s.m. Sandal-wood:—śrī-mat, śrī-mān, śrī-mant, adj. & s.m. (f. -matī), Possessed of fortune, fortunate, prosperous, thriving; wealthy, opulent; famous, illustrious; beautiful, pleasing;—an epithet of Vishu (as husband of Śrī); of Kuver (the god of wealth); of Śiva; a title applied to any exalted or venerable person;—a famous man, etc.:—śrī-matī, s.f. A famous or a beautiful woman;—name of the mother of Mādhavāćāryan-name of Rādhā:—śrī-mad, s.m. The intoxication produced by prosperity:—śrī-mukh, s.m. Epithet of the seventh year of Jupiter's cycle of sixty years;—the word śrīwritten on the back of a letter:—śrī-nagar, s.m. 'City of fortune,' name of several Indian towns:—śrī-nivās, s.m. 'The dweller with Śrī,' epithet of Vishu:—śrī-vatsa, s.m. 'The favourite of the goddess of fortune,' epithet of Vishu;—a particular mark (or curl of hair) on the breast of Vishu or Krish (and used as his mark or symbol);—a hole made through a wall by a house-breaker;—name of one of the lunar asterisms:—śrī-hastinī, s.f. The sunflower,Heliotropium indicum (so called as held in the hand of Lakshmī):—śrī-yutor śrī-yukt, adj. (f. -ā), Attended or endowed with prosperity, prosperous, happy, fortunate, auspicious; wealthy, opulent; famous, illustrious;—śrī-yut, An honorific title; your Honour. (For other compounds see srī.)