Sanskrit Word List

a. Observing a vow, prac- tising penance, devout, pious; Pt 1. 416. m. 1 A religious student.

2 An ascetic, a devotee; Ś. 5. 9.

3 One who institutes a sacrifice; cf....

a. 1 Living by day-labour, [Page1026-c+ 54] a hired labourer, coolie.

2 One living by violence.

[vrātāt samūhāta cyavati yat] 1 A man of the first three classes who has lost his caste owing to the non-performance of the principal Saṃskāras or puri- ficatory rites (especially...

7 P. (vṛṇakti) To choose.

a. [vṛdh-kta] (compar. jyāyas or varṣīṃyas, superl. jyeṣṭha or varṣiṣṭha) 1 In- creased, augmented.

2 Full grown, grown up.

3 Old, aged, advanced in years; vṛddhāste na...

1 An old woman.

2 A fe- male descendant.

The maxim of the old virgin's boon; that is, asking such a boon as will cover all that one wishes to have. The Mahābhāṣya says that an old virgin, when asked by Indra to choose a...

[vṛdh-ktin] 1 Growth, in- crease, augmentation, development; pupoṣa vṛddhiṃ haridaśvadīdhiteranupraveśādiva bā- lacaṃdramāḥ R. 3. 22; tapovṛddhi; jñānavṛddhi &c.

2 Waxing,...

a. 1 Increased, increasing.

2 Rich, wealthy.

3 Prosperous, thriving.

I. 1 A. (but Paras, also in [Page1007-b+ 57] the Second Future, Aorist and Con- ditional, also in the Desiderative) (vardhate, vavṛdhe, avṛdhat-avardhiṣṭa, vardhi'yate varstya-...

A man.

1 A man.

2 A leaf.

3 An act or action.

See bṛh, bṛhat, and bṛhatikā.

See bṛhaspati.

See bṛh, bṛhat, and bṛhatikā.

1 The lute of Nārada.

2 The number ‘thirty-six.’

3 A mantle, cloack, wrapper.

4 Speech.

5 A reservoir (as of water); see bṛhatī also. Comp patiḥ an epithet of...

See bṛh, bṛhat, and bṛhatikā.

I. 9 P. (vriṇāti-vrāṇīti) To choose, select; cf. vṛ. II. 4 A. (vrī- yate, vrīṇa) 1 To go, move.

2 To be chosen.

3 To cover, screen.

4 P. (vrīḍyati) 1 To be ashamed, feel shame.

2 To throw, cast, send forth.

1 Shame; vrīḍādivābhyā- sagatairvililye Śi. 3. 40; vrīḍamāvahati me sa (śabdaḥ) saṃprati R. 11. 73.

2 Modesty, bashfulness; Śi. 10. 18. Comp. ānata, ānvita a. modest,...

1 Shame.

2 Modesty.

3 Lowering, depression.

p. p. Put to shame, a- shamed, abashed.

[vrī-hi kicca] 1 Rice; as in bahuvrīhi q. v.

2 A grain of rice. Comp agāraṃ a granary. kāṃcanaṃ a kind of pulse. rājikaṃ panic seed (= kaṃgū q. v.). śreṣṭhaḥ a kind of...

1 P., 10 U. (vrīsati, vrīsayati- te) To injure, kill.

I. 2. A. (vṛkte) To avoid, shun, abandon. II. 7 P. (vṛṇakti) 1 To avoid, shun, give up, abandon.

2 To choose; āsāmekatamāṃ vṛṃgdhi sa- varṇāṃ svargabhūṣaṇāṃ Bhāg.

3 To atone...

a. 1 Crooked.

2 Ved. Strong.

3 Ved. Moving.

4 (Hence) Perishable, transient. naḥ 1 Hair.

2 Curled hair. naṃ 1 Sin.

2 A calamity.

3 Sky.

4 An enclosed piece of...

a. 1 Crooked, bent, curved.

2 Wicked, sinful. naḥ 1 Hair, curled hair.

2 A wicked man; vṛ- [Page1006-a+ 57] ṇakti vṛjinaiḥ saṃgaṃ K. R. naṃ 1 Sin; sarvaṃ jñānaplavenaiva...

[Uṇ. 3. 41] 1 A wolf; pāpāraṃbhakayormṛgīva vṛkayorbhīrurgatā gocaraṃ Māl. 5. 24.

2 A hyena.

3 A jackal.

4 A crow.

5 An owl.

6 A robber.

7 A Kṣatriya.

8 Turpentine....

1 The heart.

2 A kid- ney (in dual in this sense)

p. p. 1 Cut, divided,

2 Torn.

3 Broken.

1 A. (vṛkṣate) 1 To accept, se- lect.

2 To cover.

[vraśc-ksa Uṇ. 3. 66] A tree; ātmāparādhavṛkṣāṇāṃ phalānyetāni dehināt. Comp. aṃghriḥ the root of a tree. adanaḥ 1. a carpenter's chisel.

2. [Page1005-c+ 57] a hatchet....

1 A small tree; Ku. 5. 14.

2 A tree (in general).

3 The Kuṭaja tree.

p. p. 1 Cleaned, cleared, purified.

2 Spread, strewn.

a. Many, numerous. 1 A multitude, host, large num- ber, group; anugatamalivṛṃdairgaṃḍabhi- ttīrvihāya R. 12. 102; Me. 99; so abhraº.

2 A heap, quantity.

3 Ten hundred millions.

1 The holy basil.

2 N. of Rādhikā.

3 N. of a forest near Gokula. Comp. araṇyaṃ, -vanaṃ 1. N. of a forest near Gokula; vṛṃdāra- ṇye vasatiradhunā kevalaṃ duḥkhahetuḥ Pad....

a. 1 Much, great, large.

2 Eminent, best, excellent.

3 Pleas- ing, attractive, beautiful.

a. (kā or rikā f. 1 Much, great, many.

2 Eminent, best, excellent.

3 Pleasing, at- tractive, handsome, lovely.

4 Re- spectable, venerable. kaḥ 1 A god, deity; prito...

‘Rādhā's wood’ now forming an important town a few miles north-west of Mathurā, and stand- ing on the left bank of the Yamunā.

a. 1 Very great or large.

2 Very handsome (superl. of vṛṃ- dāraka, q. v.)

a. 1 Greater, larger.

2 More handsome or beautiful (com- par, of vṛṃdāraka q. v.).

The egg-plant.

1 The foot-stalk of a leaf or fruit, a stalk; vṛṃtācślathaṃ harati pu- ṣpamanokahānāṃ R. 6. 69.

2 The stand of a water-jar.

3 A teat, nipple.

A small stalk.

I. 8 U. (vṛṇoti, vṛṇute) To eat, consume. II. 6 P. (vṛṇati) To give pleasure, gratify.

4 P. (vṛśyati) To choose, select.

I. 1 P. (varṣati, vṛṣṭa) 1 To rain (usually with words signifying ‘Indra’, ‘Parjanya’, ‘cloud’, &c. as the subject of the verb, or some- times used impersonally); dvādaśa va-...

[vṛs-abhac kicca] 1 A bull.

2 Any male animal.

3 Anything best or emin- ent of its class (at the end of comp.); dvijavṛṣabhaḥ Ratn. 1. 5, 4. 21.

4 The sign Taurus of the...