aṃhriḥ

Dictionary meanings for aṃhriḥ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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aṃhriḥ

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

[aṃh vaṃkryādi krin, aṃhate ga- cchatyanena] 1 A foot.

2 The root of a tree, cf. aṃghri.

3 The number four. Comp. paḥ ‘foot-drinker’, a tree; (mūlena pibati siktatoyaṃ). skaṃdhaḥ [aṃhreḥ skaṃdha iva] the upper part of the sole of the foot.

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

aṃhriḥ is an alternate of aṃghri. [aṃgh-krin nipātoyaṃ Uṇ. 4. 66] 1 A foot.

2 The root of a tree.

3 A quarter of a stanza (caturthapāda.) Comp. paḥ [aṃghriṇā [Page0021-c+ 58] pibati siktajalaṃ; pā-ka] a tree; dikṣu vyūḍhāṃghripāṃgaḥ Ve. 2. 18. parṇī rṇikā, vallī, vallikā [aṃghrau mūle tadārabhya vā parṇānyasyāḥ, svārthe kan; aṃghrerārabhya vallīva parṇatvena] N. of a plant siṃhapucchī Hedy- sarum...

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