आरण्यāraṇyaThe signs Leo, Aries, and Taurus.
- The signs Leo, Aries, and Taurus.
- The former half of Capricorn.
Derived forms and compounds
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आरण्य āraṇya, Adjective
- (-ण्या, -ण्यी Feminine) अरण्ये भवः ण् Wild, forestborn, relating to a forest (Opposite of ग्राम्य); denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedपशुः Ms.1.48. (आरण्यपशु is of 7 kinds: सरीसृपो रुरुश्चैव महिषो वानरस्तथा । पृषतर्क्षौ मृगश्चैव पशुर्वै सप्तधा मतः ॥) ण्यः, ण्यम् A forest.
- A kind of corn growing without sowing seed.
- Name of certain signs of the zodiac (see denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedराशि below).
- Cow-dung (-ण्यः only).
- Name of a Parvan in the Mahābhārata.
- Name of a Kāṇḍa in the Rāmāyaṇa.
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-कुक्कुटः a wild cock.
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-गानम् one of the four Gānas or psalm-books of the Sāmaveda.
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-पर्वन् Neuter Name of the third book of the Mahābhārata, usually called Vana-Parvan.
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-पशुः a wild beast.
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-मुद्गा a kind of bean.
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-राशिः (in the zodiac)