vapraḥ

Dictionary meanings for vapraḥ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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vapraḥ

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

[upyate atra vap-ran] 1 A rampart, earth-work, mud-wall; ve- lāvapravalayāṃ (urvīṃ) R. 1. 30.

2 A bank or mound of any kind (against which bulls and elephants butt); R. 13. 47; see vaprakrīḍā below.

3 The slope or declivity of a hill or rocky place; bṛhacchilāvapraghanena vakṣasā Ki. 14. 40.

4 A summit, peak, table-land on a mountain; tīvraṃ mahā- vrasamivātra caraṃti vaprāḥ Śi. 4. 58, 3. 37; Ki. 5. 36, 6. 8....

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