Apte Dictionary

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Entry अनग्नि

अनग्निanagniNon-fire, substance other than fire; यदधीतमविज्ञातं निगदेनैव शब्द्यते । अनग्नाविव शुष्कैधो न तज्ज्वलति…
[न. त.]
1. Non-fire, substance other than fire; यदधीतमविज्ञातं निगदेनैव शब्द्यते । अनग्नाविव शुष्कैधो न तज्ज्वलति कर्हिचित् Nir.
2. Absence of fire. Adjective
3. Not requiring fire, dispensing with fire, without the use of fire; विदधे विधिमस्य नैष्ठिकं यतिभिः सार्धमनग्निचित् R.8.25; said of a sacrifice also (अग्निचयनरहितो यज्ञः).
4. Not maintaining the sacred fire; अनग्निरनिकेतः स्यान्मुनिर्मूलफलाशनः Ms.6.25, 43; irreligious, impious.
5. Dyspeptic.
6. unmarried.
Derived forms and compounds
- -त्र -त्रा Adjective Vedic not maintaining the sacred fire, sinful, irreligious अग्ने त्वमस्मद् युयोध्यमीवा अनग्नित्रा अभ्यमन्त कृष्टीः Rv.1.189.3.
- -दग्ध Adjective Not burnt with fire or on the funeral pile, ये अग्निदग्धा ये अनग्निदग्धा मध्ये दिवः स्वधया मादयन्ते Rv.1.15.14 (श्मशानकर्म न प्राप्ताः); a class of Manes Ms.3.199.
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