jaṃbhaḥ

Dictionary meanings for jaṃbhaḥ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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jaṃbhaḥ

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

[jabh-ac-num] 1 The jaws (usually in pl.).

2 A tooth.

3 Eating.

4 Biting asunder.

5 A part, portion.

6 A quiver.

7 The chin.

8 Yawning, gaping.

9 N. of a demon killed by Indra.

10 One who devours a demon.

11 Explanation, interpretation.

12 The citron tree. Comp. arātiḥ, dviṣ, bhedin, ripuḥ epithets of Indra. ariḥ 1. fire.

2. Indra's thunder- bolt.

3. Indra.

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