dīpaḥ

Dictionary meanings for dīpaḥ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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dīpaḥ

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

[dīp-ṇic ac] 1 A lamp- light; nṛpadīpo dhanasnehaṃ prajābhyaḥ saṃharanna- pi. aṃtarasthairguṇaiḥ śubhrairlakṣyate naiva kenaci- t.. Pt. 1. 221; na hi dīpau parasparasyo- pakurutaḥ S. B.; so jñānadīpa &c. Comp. anvitā 1. the day of new moon (amā).

2. = dīpālī q. v. ārādhanaṃ worshipping an idol by waving a light before it. āliḥ, lī, āva- lī, utsavaḥ 1. a row of lights, nocturnal illumination.

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