vāyuḥ

Dictionary meanings for vāyuḥ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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vāyuḥ

Normalized lookup: vayuh

Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

[vā-uṇ yuka ca Uṇ. 1. 1] 1 Air, wind; vāyurvidhunayati caṃpakapuṣpareṇūn K. R.; ākāśāttu vikurvāṇātsarvagaṃdhavahaḥ śuciḥ. balavāñjāyate vāyuḥ sa vai sparśaguṇo mataḥ.. Ms. 1. 76. (There are seven courses of wind one above the other: āvahaḥ pravahaścaiva saṃvahaścodvahastathā. vivahākhyaḥ parivahaḥ parāvaha iti kramāt).

2 The god of wind, the deity supposed to preside over wind, (who is the regent of the...

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