nidāghaḥ

Dictionary meanings for nidāghaḥ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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nidāghaḥ

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

[ni-dah-ādhāre ghañ nyaṃkvādi kutvaṃ] 1 Heat, warmth.

2 The hot season, summer (the months of jyeṣṭha and āṣāḍha); nidāghamihirajvālāśataiḥ Bv. 1. 16; nidāghakālaḥ samupāgataḥ priye Rs. 1. 1; Pt. 1. 104; Ku. 7. 84.

3 Sweat, perspiration.

4 The water of perspiration. Comp. karaḥ the sun. kālaḥ summer. siṃdhuḥ a river in hot season, (nearly dry).

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