arvan

Dictionary meanings for arvan from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a. [ṛ-vanip] 1 Going, mov- ing, running.

2 Mean, unworthy, censurable (garhya Uṇ. 4. 112; kutsita 5. 54). m. (arvā, arvaṃtau, arvaṃtaḥ &c.) 1 A horse: ślathīkṛtapragrahamarvatāṃ vrajāḥ Śi. 12. 31.

2 An epithet of a horse or its driver.

3 One of the ten horses of the moon.

4 Indra.

5 A short span (gokarṇaparimāṇa). tī 1 A mare.

2 A bawd, procuress.

3 A nymph. Comp. vasuḥ one of the principal...

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