arāya

Dictionary meanings for arāya from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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arāya

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a. [nāsti rādhanaṃ yasya vede ṣacsa- māsaḥ] 1 Devoid of wealth, without sacrificial gifts.

2 Stingy, niggard- ly. yaḥ, yī Any malignant or evil spirit.

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

mfn. id. RV. viii, 61, 11 (Nir. vi, 25) 87,3 15262 m. an evil spirit AV. 87,3 15263 f. id. RV. x, 555, 1 and 2; AV. 011233 87,3 15264 n. anything that serves to destroy evil spirits AV. ii, 18, 3. 011234 87,3 15265

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