pṛthivī

Dictionary meanings for pṛthivī from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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pṛthivī

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

[cf. Uṇ. 1. 184] 1 The earth; (sometimes written pṛthivi also)

2 Ground, soil.

3 The earth considered as one of the nine substances or five primary elements. Comp. iṃdraḥ, -īśaḥ, -kṣit m., pālaḥ, pālakaḥ, bhuj m., -bhujaḥ, -śukraḥ a king. talaṃ the surface of the earth. patiḥ 1. a king.

2. Yama, the god of death. bhaṃḍalaḥ, laṃ the circuit of the earth. ruhaḥ a tree: pavamānaḥ pṛ-...

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