ऋच्ṛc6 P. (ऋचति, आनर्च, आर्चीत्, अर्चितुम्)
- 6 Parasmaipada (ऋचति, आनर्च, आर्चीत्, अर्चितुम्)
- To praise, extol, celebrate; याभ्यां गायत्रमृच्यते Rv.8.38.1.
- To cover, screen
- To shine.
Derived forms and compounds
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ऋच् ṛc, Feminine
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- A hymn (in general).
- A single verse, stanza, or text; a verse of the Ṛigveda (Opposite of यजुस् and सामन्); त्रेधा विहिता वागृचो यजूंषि सामानि Śat. Br.
- The collective body of the Ṛigveda (Plural), ऋचः सामानि जज्ञिरे Rv.1.9.9. ऋक्साम यजुरेव च Bg.9.17.
- Splendour (for रुच्).
- Praise.
- worship.
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-अयनम् ऋचामयनम् Name of a book; ऋक्पारायण, denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedआदि Name of a collection of words in Pāṇini.
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-आवानम् the time for reciting the Vedas.
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-गाथा Name of a certain song consisting of riklike stanzas; ऋग्गाथा पाणिका दक्षविहिता ब्रह्मगीतिका Y.3.114.
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-तन्त्रम्
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-व्याकरणम् Name of the Pariśiṣtas of the Sāma Veda.
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-ब्राह्मणम् The Aitareya Brāhmaṇa.
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-भाज् Adjective partaking of a Ṛik. (as a deity who is addressed with it).
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-विधानम् the performance of certain rites, by reciting verses of the Ṛigveda.
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-वेदः the oldest of the four Vedas, and the most ancient sacred book of the Hindus. [The Ṛigveda is said to have been produced from fire; Compare M.1.23. This Veda is divided, according to one arrangement, into 8 Aṣṭakas, each of which is divided into as many Adhyāyas; according to another arrangement into 1 Maṇḍalas, which are again subdivided into 1 Anuvākas, and comprises 1 sūktas. The total number of verses or Ṛiks is above 1].
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-संहिता the arranged collection of the hymns of Ṛigveda.
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-साम (denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedमे dual) the verses Ṛik and Sāman. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedशृङ्गः Name of Viṣṇu.
