nirvap

Dictionary meanings for nirvap from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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nirvap

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1 P. 1 To pour out, sprinkle.

2 To scatter, strew, (as seed).

3 To offer, present; śrotri- yāyābhyāgatāya vatsatarīṃ vā mahokṣaṃ vā nirvapāṃti gṛhamedhinaḥ U. 4.

4 To offer libations especially to the Manes.

5 To perform.

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

P. A1. -vapati, te (pf. -vavāpa R., -uvāpa Bhat2t2., -ūpe RV.; fut. -vapsyati TBr., -vapiṣyati Hariv. R.), to pour out, sprinkle, scatter, to offer, present (esp. sacrificial food, the funeral oblation or libation to deceased relatives); to choose or select... n. pouring out, sprinkling, scattering Ka1tyS3r. 557,2 109926 n. offering (esp. the funeral oblation or libation) Mn.; MBh. &c 557,2 109927 n. that by which a...

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