adhri

Dictionary meanings for adhri from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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adhri

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a. [na-dhṛ-ki] Not restrain- ed, irresistible. Comp. gu-gū a. [adhri-gam-kū-ḍic ūṅādeśovā] of irresist- ible motion or course (adhṛtagamana), impetuous; yadadhrigāvo agnigū idā cidahno aśvinā Rv. 8. 22. 11 ( guḥ) N. of a heav- enly killer of sacrificial victims, or the name of the formula itself end- ing with an invocation of Agni. ja a. [adhriṃ janayati, jan-ḍa] making irresistible. puṣpalikā the betel-...

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

mfn. (dhṛ), unrestrained, irresistible, AV. v,20,10. 23,3 4713 mfn. (/adhri-) (m. pl. āvas), irresistible RV. 23,3 4714 m. N. of a heavenly killer of victims RV. 23,3 4714.1 m. N. of a formula concluding with an invocation of Agni agni S3Br. &c 003334 23,3 4714.2

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