वंशvaṃśafounding a family.
- founding a family.
- perpetuating a race; वंशस्थितिं
- Compound अग्रम्, अङ्कुरः the tip or end of a bamboo-cane.
- the shoot of a bamboo.
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-अनुकीर्तनम् genealogy.
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-अनुक्रमः genealogy.
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-अनुचरितम् the history of a dynasty or family.
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-आगत Adjective inherited.
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-आवली a pedigree, genealogy.
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-आह्वः bamboo-manna.
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-कठिनः a thicket of bamboos.
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-कफम् cottony seeds floating in the air.
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-कर Adjective
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वंशः vaṃśḥ
- वमति उद्गिरति वम्-श तस्य नेत्वम् Uṇ.4.116
- A bamboo; धनुर्वशविशुद्धोऽपि निर्गुणः किं करिष्यति H. Pr.23; वंशभवो गुणवानपि संगविशेषेण पूज्यते पुरुषः Bv.1.8 (where वंश has sense 2 also); Me.81.
- A race, family, dynasty, lineage; स जातो येन जातेन याति वंशः समुन्नतिम् H.2; सूर्यप्रभवो वंशः R.1.2. etc.; see वंशकर, वंशस्थिति etc.
- A shaft.
- A flute, pipe, reed-pipe; कूजद्भिरापादितवंशकृत्यम् R.2.12.
- A collection, assemblage, multitude (usually of similar things); सान्द्रीकृतः स्यन्दनवंशचक्रैः R.7.39.
- A cross-beam; यदस्थिभिर्निर्मित- वंशवंश्यस्थूणं त्वचा रोमनखैः पिनद्धम् Bhāg.11.8.33.
- A joint (in a bamboo).
- A sort of sugar-cane.
- The back-bone.
- The Śāla tree.
- A particular measure of length (equal to ten hastas).
- The central projecting part of a sabre.
- Bamboo-manna.
- Offspring.
- A son.
- A particular musical note.
- Pride, arrogance.
