vadhaḥ

Dictionary meanings for vadhaḥ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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vadhaḥ

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1 Killing, murder, slaugh- ter, destruction; ātmano vadhamāhartā kvāsau vihagataskaraḥ V. 5. 1; manuṣyavadhaḥ homicide; paśuvadhaḥ &c.

2 A blow, stroke.

3 Paralysis.

4 Disappear- ance.

5 Multiplication (in math.).

6 A killer, slayer.

7 A vanquish- er, victor.

8 Ved. A deadly wea- pon, such as Indra's thunderbolt. Comp. aṃgakaṃ a poison. arha a. deserving capital punishment. udarka a. resulting...

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