dhurya

Dictionary meanings for dhurya from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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dhurya

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a. [dhuraṃ vahati, yat] 1 Fit for a burden, able to bear a burden &c.

2 Fit to be entrusted with import- ant duties.

3 Standing at the head, chief, foremost; see below. ryaḥ 1 A beast of burden.

2 A horse or bul- lock yoked to the pole of a carriage; nāvinītairvrajed dhuryaiḥ Ms. 4. 67; yenedaṃ dhriyate viśvaṃ dhuryairyānamivādhvani Ku. 6. 76; dhuryān viśrāmayeti R. 1. 54, 6. 78; 17. 19.

3 One who carries...

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