a. [medh-ṇyat, medhāya hitaṃ yat vā] 1 Fit for a sacrifice; Y. 1. 194; Ms. 5. 54.

2 Relating to a sacrifice, sacrificial; medhyenāśveneje; R. 13. 3.

3 Pure, sacred, holy; R. 1. 84, 3. 31, 14. 81.

4 Ved. Fresh, strong, vigorous.

5 Wise, intelligent. dhyaḥ 1 A goat.

2 A Khadira tree.

3 Barley (according to Medinī). dhyā N. of several plants (ketakī, śaṃkhapuṣpī, rocanā, śamī &c.).