chaviḥ

Dictionary meanings for chaviḥ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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chaviḥ

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

f. [chyati asāraṃ chinatti tamo vā cho-vi kicc vā ṅīp; cf. Uṇ. 4. 56] 1 Hue, colour of the skin, complexion; himakarodayapāṃḍumukhacchaviḥ R. 9. 38; [Page0501-a+ 55] chaviḥ pāṃḍurā Ś. 3. 10; Me. 33; U. 6. 27.

2 Colour in general.

3 Beauty, splendour, brilliance; chavikaraṃ mukha- cūrṇamṛtuśriyaḥ R. 9. 45.

4 Light, lustre.

5 Skin, hide.

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