karṇī

Dictionary meanings for karṇī from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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karṇī

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1 An arrow of a particular shape (barbed arrow).

2 N. of the mother of Mūladeva, the father of the science and art of thieving. Comp. rathaḥ a covered litter; a lady's vehicle, palanquin; karṇīratha- sthāṃ raghuvīrapatnīṃ R. 14. 13. sutaḥ Mū- adeva, father of the science and art of thieving; karṇīsutakatheva saṃnihitavipu- lācalā K. 19; karṇīsutaprahite ca pathi matimakaravam Dk.

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