aritra

Dictionary meanings for aritra from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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aritra

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a. [gacchatyanena; ṛ-itra P. III. 2. 184] Ved. 1 Propelling, urging on- wards.

2 Protecting on all sides. traṃ

1 An oar; lolairaritraiścaraṇairivābhitaḥ Śi. 12. 71.

2 A rudder, helm.

3 A ship, boat.

4 A part of a car- riage.

5 A Soma vessel. traḥ A Soma vessel. [cf. L. aratrum; Gr. eretmos ]. Comp. gādha a. ‘oar- deep,’ shallow (water). paraṇa a. Ved. crossing by means of oars.

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