Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
n. [rudh-asun] 1 A bank, an embankment, a dam; gaṃgā rodhaḥpata- nakaluṣā gṛhṇatīva prasādaṃ V. 1. 8; R. 5. 42; Me. 41.
2 A shore, high bank; R. 8. 33. Comp. vakrā, vatī 1. a river.
2. a rapid river. vapraḥ a rapid river.