The corpus record — Sanskrit

mahaś

mahas n. greatness, might, power, glory ( instr. pl. greatly, mightily &c.), RV. ; AV. ; Br. ; Up.

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Where it lives

Taittiriya Upanisad 1 · 1.89/10k
Chandogya Upanisad 1 · 0.21/10k

What it meant — Monier-Williams

1. مَهَس

mahas n. greatness, might, power, glory ( instr. pl. greatly, mightily &c.), RV. ; AV. ; Br. ; Up.

2. مَهَس

joy, gladness, pleasure, VS. ; AV. ; TBr. (as ind. gladly, briskly, swiftly, RV. )

3. مَهَس

the fourth of the seven worlds (written mahar; see above and cf. vyāhṛti)

In the wild

mahaś Chandogya Upanisad chup_3,13.5
mahaś Taittiriya Upanisad TaittU_1,6.1

Sanskrit corpus record built from GRETIL sources (citations and statistics; GRETIL running text is not redistributable). Passage text, where shown, from the Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (CC BY 4.0). Dictionary senses from Monier-Williams (1899, public domain), via the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries.