Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
[aniti jīvati anena, an ila- c Uṇ. 1. 54] 1 Wind; prāṇānāmanile- na vṛttirucitā Ś. 7. 12; sa sakhā dīpa i- vānilāhataḥ Ku. 4. 30. (The number of winds is 7: āvaho nivahaścaiva udvahaḥ saṃvahastathā. vivahaḥ pravahaścaiva parivāhastathaiva ca.. and these are again subdivided in- to 7 divisions, the total number being 49).
2 The god of wind.
3 One of the subordinate deities, 49 of whom form the class of winds....
