Encyclopedias & Dictionaries | Monier-Williams: A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (p. 778) madana, m. (ifc., f. ā) passion, love or the god of love, MBh., Kāv. &c.; a kind of embrace, L.; the season of spring, L.; a bee, L.; (?) bees-wax (see paTTikā); Vanguiera Spinosa, Suśr.; a thorn-apple and various other plants (e.g. Phaseolus Radiatus, Acacia Catechu &c.), L.; a bird, L.; (in music) a kind of measure, Saṃgīt.; (in astrol.) N. of the 7th mansion, Var.; N. of various men and authors (also with ācArya, bhaTTa, sarasvatī &c.; cf. below), Rājat. Inscr. Cat.; (ā), f. any intoxicating drink, spirituous liquor, L.; (ī), f. id., L.; musk, L.; N. of a plant (= atimukta), L.; the civet-cat, L.; n. the act of intoxicating or exhilarating MW.; (scil. astra)N. of a mythical weapon, R. (v.l. mAdana); bees-wax, L.; mfn. = mandra Nir. Monier-Williams: A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (p. 778) madana, m. (ifc. f. ā) passion, love or the god of love, MBh.; Kāv. &c.; a kind of embrace, L.; the season of spring, L.; a bee, L.; (?) bees-wax (see -paṭṭikā); Vanguiera Spinosa, Suśr.; a thorn-apple and various other plants (e.g. Phaseolus Radiatus, Acacia Catechu &c.), L.; a bird, L.; (in music) a kind of measure, Saṃgīt.; (in astrol.) N. of the 7th mansion, Var.; N. of various men and authors (also with ācārya, bhaṭṭa, sarasvatī &c.; cf. below), Rājat.; Inscr.; Cat.; (ā), f. any intoxicating drink, spirituous liquor, L.; (ī), f. id., L.; musk, L.; N. of a plant (= atimukta), L.; the civet-cat, L.; n. the act of intoxicating or exhilarating, MW.; (scil. astra), N. of a mythical weapon, R. (v.l. mādana); bees-wax, L.; mfn. = mandra, Nir.
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