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Results for अघ्न्य

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अघ्न्यaghnyaa.Not to be killed.

    Not to be killed.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ध्न्यः

      1. न हन्ति सृष्टिकर्तृत्वात् न हन्-यक् निपातः Tv.
      2. Brahmā (अघ्न्य प्रजापतिः Uṇ.4. 111.)
      3. A Bull.
    • -घ्न्या न हन्यते स्त्रीहत्यायाः निषिद्धत्वात् A cow; त्रिः सप्त नामाघ्न्या बिभर्ति Rv.7.87.4; Mb.12.262. 47; अघ्न्यः इति गवां नाम क एतां हन्तुमर्हति Compare SB. on MS.1. 3.49,

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अघ्न्यaghnyam. (2, 3) "not to be killed", a bull
    1. masculine gender (2, 3) "not to be killed", a bull
    2. masculine gender (2, 3) "not to be killed", a bull, and
  2. अघ्न्यत्वaghnyatvan. the state of being a cow, MaitrS.

    neuter gender the state of being a cow, MaitrS.

  3. अघ्न्याaghnyāf. a cow RV. AV.
    1. feminine a cow fg-veda AV.
    2. feminine said of a cloud fg-veda x, 46, 3.
    3. feminine a cow fg-veda AV.