Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
m. 1 A maker, creator; Ku. 7. 36.
2 The creator, N. of Brahman; vidhātā bhadraṃ no vitaratu manojñāya vidhaye Māl. 6. 7; R. 1. 35, 6. 11; 7. 25.
3 A granter, giver, bestower; Ku. 1. 57.
4 Fate, destiny; H. 1. 40.
5 N. of Viś- vakarman.
6 N. of Kāma, the god of love.
7 Spirituous liquor. Comp. āyus m. 1. sunshine.
2. the sun-flower. bhūḥ an epithet of Nārada.