वेदिvediA learned man, sage; Paṇḍita.
[विद्-इन्]
A learned man, sage; Paṇḍita.
Derived forms and compounds
-
-दिः, -दी
- Feminine
- An altar, especially one prepared for a sacrifice; उर एव वेदिः Ch. Up.5.18.2; अमी वेदिं परितः क्लृप्त- धिष्ण्याः (वह्वयः) Ś.4.8.
- An altar of a particular shape, the middle points of which come very close to each other; मध्येन सा वेदिविलग्नमध्या Ku.1.39; (some propose to take वेदि in this passage as meaning 'a sealring').
- A quadrangular spot in the court-yard of a temple or palace; विमानं नवमुद्वेदि चतुःस्तम्भप्रतिष्ठितम् (कल्पयामासुः) R.17.9.
- A seal-ring.
- Name of Sarasvatī.
- A tract or region.
- Compound ईशः Name of Agni.
- of Brahman.
-
-जा an epithet of Draupadī who was born from the midst of the sacrificial altar of king Drupada.
-
-मेखला the cord which forms the boundary of the उत्तरवेदि.