Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
[vaj-ghañ] 1 A wing.
2 A feather.
3 The feather of an arrow.
4 Battle, con- flict.
5 Sound. jaṃ 1 Clarified butter.
2 An oblation of rice offered at a Śrāddha or obsequial ceremony.
3 Food in general.
4 Water.
5 A prayer or mantra with which a sacrifice is con- cluded.
6 A sacrifice.
7 Strength, power.
8 Wealth.
9 Speed.
10 A month. Comp. peyaḥ yaṃ N. of a particular sacrifice....
