vaṃśī

Dictionary meanings for vaṃśī from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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vaṃśī

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1 A flute, pipe; na vaṃśīmajñā- sīdbhuvi karasarojādvigalitāṃ H. D. 108; kaṃsariporvyapohatu sa vo'śreyāṃsi vaṃśīravaḥ Gīt. 9.

2 A vein or artery.

3 Bam- boo-manna.

4 A particular weight. Comp. dharaḥ, dhārin m. 1. an epithet of Kṛṣṇa.

2. any flute- player or piper.

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