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Results for अथर्वी

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अथर्वीatharvīa.Ved. [न थुर्व्-अच्, पृषो˚ उलोपः गौरा˚ -ङिष् Tv.] Not injuring or hurting, not destructive; pierced by a lance…

Vedic [न थुर्व्-अच्, पृषोdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied उलोपः गौराdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied -ङिष् Tv.] Not injuring or hurting, not destructive; pierced by a lance (?).

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अथर्वीatharvīf. (["female priest" Gmn. BR.]) pierced by the point (of an arrow or of a lance) RV. i, 112, 10
1. feminine (["female priest" Gmn. BR.]) pierced by the point (of an arrow or of a lance) fg-veda i, 112, 10
2. feminine confer, compare अथरि .
3. (according to to some) fiery (confer, compare विश्पला below), fg-veda i, 112, 10 .
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