vaṇij

Dictionary meanings for vaṇij from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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vaṇij

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

m. [Uṇ. 2. 70] 1 A merchant, trader; yasyāgamaḥ kevala- jīvikāyai taṃ jñānapaṇyaṃ vaṇijaṃ vadaṃti M. 1. 17.

2 The sign Libra of the zodiac. f. Merchandise, trade. Comp. karman n., kriyā traffic, trade. janaḥ 1. merchants (collec- tively).

2. a trader, merchant. pathaḥ 1. trade, traffic.

2. a merchant.

3. a merchants's shop, a stall.

4. the sign Libra of the zodiac. vṛttiḥ f. trade, traffic;...

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

m. (also written baṇ/ij) a merchant, trader RV. &c 915,2 185305 m. the zodiacal sign Libra VarBr2S. 915,2 185306 m. N. of a partic. Karan2a karaṇa (q.v.) ib. 915,2 185307 m. trade, traffic, commerce Gaut.; Mn. 118184 915,2 185308

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