mahas , mahasa &c. See p. 794, col. 3 .
mahas n. [ mah-asun ] 1 A festival, a festive occasion. 2 An offering, oblation, a sacrifice. 3 Light, lustre; kalyARAnAM tvamasi mahasAM BAjanaM viSva mUrte Māl. 1. 3 ; U. 4. 10 ; 5. 27 4 The fourth of the seven worlds; see mahar . 5 A hymn of praise ( Ved. ) 6 Pleasure, enjoyment. 7 Greatness, power. 8 Abundance, plenty. 9 Water.