Sanskrit Word List

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10 U. (va rayati-te, strictly caus. of vṛ, or vṝ of class 10) To ask for, choose, seek to get; see vṛ.

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n. Water; Bv. 1. 30. Comp. āsanaṃ a reservoir of water. ki- ṭiḥ (vāḥkiṭiḥ) a porpoise. caḥ 1. a goose, gander. daḥ a cloud. daraṃ 1. water.

2. silk.

3. speech....

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vara

a. [vṛ-karmaṇi ap] 1 Best, ex- cellent, most beautiful or precious, choicest, finest; with gen, or loc. or usually at the end of comp.; vadatāṃ varaḥ R. 1. 59; vedavidāṃ vareṇa 5....

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varā

1 The three kinds of myro- [Page0946-b+ 55] balan.

2 A kind of perfume.

3 Turmeric.

4 N. of Pārvatī.

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vāra

m. (earlier form of vāla q.v.) the hair of any animal's tail (esp. of a horse's tail, = οὐρά) RV. 943,3 191586 mn. sg. and pl. a hair-sieve ib. 122138 943,3 191587 (v/āra-) mfn....

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vāradhāna

(prob.) w.r. for vāṭadh MBh. 122216 944,2 191718

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varāḍirāga

See varāḍi, p.921 119280 923,2 187080

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vāraḥ

[vṛ-ghañ] 1 That which covers, a cover.

2 A multitude, large number; as in vārayuvati.

3 A heap; quantity.

4 A herd, flock; Śi. 18. 56.

5 A day of the week; as in...

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vārāha

a. (hī f.) [varāhasyedaṃ priya- tvāt aṇ] Relating to a boar; varāhī- mātmayonestanumavanavidhāvāsthitasyānurūpāṃ Mu. 7. 19; Y. 1. 259. haḥ 1 A boar.

2 A kind of tree. Comp....

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varāha

m. (derivation doubtful) a boar, hog, pig, wild boar RV. &c (ifc. it denotes, superiority, pre-eminence;, see g. vyāghrādi) 923,2 187084 m. a cloud Naigh. i, 10 923,2 187085 m. a...

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varāhaḥ

[varāya abhīṣṭāya mustādilābhāya āhaṃti bhūmiṃ ā-han-ḍa Tv.] 1 A boar, hog; visrabdhaṃ kriyatāṃ varāhatatibhirmustākṣa- tiḥ palvale Ś. 2. 6.

2 A ram.

3 A bull.

4 A cloud....

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varahaka

m. or n. (?) N. of a place Cat. 119279 923,2 187079

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varāhamihira

A celebrated astronomer, author of the Bṛhat-Saṃhitā. He died in 587 A. D.

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vārāhī

1 A sow.

2 The earth.

3 The Śakti of Viṣṇu in the form of a boar.

4 A measure. Comp. kaṃdaḥ N. of a bulbous plant.

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varāhuḥ

Ved. A boar, hog.

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varāka

a. (kī f.) 1 Poor, pitiable, miserable, wretched, unhappy, un- fortunate (often used to show pity); tanmayā na yuktaṃ kṛtaṃ yatsa varāko'pamāni- taḥ Pt. 1; tatkimujjihānajīvitāṃ...

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vāraka

a. [vṛ-ṇic ṇvul] Obstruct- [Page0961-a+ 54] ing, opposing. kaḥ 1 A kind of horse.

2 A horse in general.

3 One of the paces of a horse. kaṃ 1 The seat of pain.

2 A kind...

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varakaḥ

[vṛ-vun] 1 A wish, request, boon.

2 A cloak.

3 A kind of wild bean.

4 One who asks a female in marriage, a suitor, wooer. kaṃ 1 The cover of a boat.

2 A towel, wiper.

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vārakin

m. An opposer, enemy.

2 The ocean.

3 A kind of horse, one with good marks.

4 An asce- tic living on leaves.

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vārakīra

m. (only L.) a wife's brother Page944,2 191699 m. the submarine fire 944,2 191700 m. a louse 944,2 191701 m. a small comb 944,2 191702

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vāralā

1 A wasp.

2 A goose; cf. varaṭā.

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varalaḥ

A kind of wasp. lā 1 A goose.

2 A kind of wasp.

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varālaḥ

Cloves.

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vāralaka

See nandi-v. 122218 944,2 191720

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vāralīka

m. Eleusine Indica L. 122220 944,2 191723

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vārālikā

f. N. of Durga1 durgā L. 122228 944,2 191732

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varam

ind. Rather or better than, preferably to, it is better that &c. It is sometimes used with the ab- lative; samunnayan bhūtimanāryasaṃgamādvaraṃ vi- rodhopi samaṃ mahātmabhiḥ Ki....

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varambarā

f. the Nux Vomica plant L. 119277 923,2 187077

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varaṃḍā

1 A dagger, knife.

2 A kind of bird (sārikā).

3 The wick of a lamp.

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varaṃḍaḥ

[vṛ-aṃḍac] 1 A multitude, group.

2 A pimple or eruption on the face.

3 A veranda.

4 A heap of grass.

5 The string of a fish-hook.

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varaṃḍaka

a. 1 Large, great, spaci- ous.

2 Frightened.

3 Miserable, wretched. kaḥ 1 A mound of earth,

2 The seat on an elephant, a howdah.

3 A wall.

4 An erup- tion on the face.

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varaṃḍāluḥ

The castor-oil tree.

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vāraṃgaḥ

1 The handle of a sword, knife &c.

2 The narrow end to which the handle is fastened.

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vāraṃkaḥ

A bird.

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vārāṃnidhiḥ

The ocean.

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vāraṃvāraṃ

ind. Often times, re- peatedly, again and again; vāraṃvāraṃ tirayati dṛśorudgamaṃ bāṣpapūraḥ Māl. 1. 35.

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vāraṇa

a. (ṇī f.) [vṛ-lyu lyuṭ vā] Warding off, resisting, opposing. ṇaṃ 1 Warding off, restraining, ob- structing; na bhavati bisataṃturvāraṇaṃ vā- raṇānāṃ Bh. 2. 17.

2 An obstacle,...

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varāṇaḥ

An epithet of Indra.

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varaṇaṃ

[vṛ-lyuṭ lyu vā] 1 Choosing, selecting.

2 Begging, soliciting, requesting.

3 Surrounding, en- circling.

4 Covering, screening, protecting.

5 The choice of a bride.

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varāṇasa

See p. 921, col. 1. 119281 923,2 187081

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varaṇasī

More usually written vārāṇasī q. v.

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varāṇasī

See vārāṇasī.

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vāraṇasī

See vārāṇasī.

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vārāṇasī

The holy city of Be- nares.

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vāraṇāvataḥ

N. of a town.

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vāraṅga

m. the handle of a sword or knife &c Sus3r. (cf. Un2. 1, 121 Sch.) 122208 944,2 191706

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vāraṅka

m. a bird. L. 122207 944,2 191705

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varaṇṭa

See jala-v. 119275 923,1 187075

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