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Results for अध्वर

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अध्वरadhvaraa.Not crooked, not broken, uninterrupted; इमं यज्ञमवतामध्वरं नः Yv.27. 17 (अध्वरम् = अकुटिलं शास्त्रोक्तम्).

    [न ध्वरति कुटिलो न भवति ध्वृ-अच्. न. त.; ध्वरतिर्हिंसाकर्मा तत्प्रतिषेधो निपातः अहिंस्रः Nir.]

    1. Not crooked, not broken, uninterrupted; इमं यज्ञमवतामध्वरं नः Yv.27. 17 (अध्वरम् Equivalent to अकुटिलं शास्त्रोक्तम्).
    2. Intent, attentive.
    3. Durable, sound.
    4. Not injuring; ततोऽध्वरजटः स्थाणु- र्वेदाध्वरपतिः शिवः Mb.12.256.19.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -रः

      1. [अध्वानं सत्पथं राति ददाति फलत्वेन, रा-क] A sacrifice, a religious ceremony; also a Soma sacrifice; तमध्वरे विश्वजिति R.5.1. रः रम् Sky or air (आकाश).
      2. The second of the 8 Vasus.
    • -कल्पा on optional sacrifice (काम्येष्टि).

    • -काण्डम् ष. त. part of the शतपथब्राह्मण which treats of sacrifices.

    • -ग अध्वरं गच्छति intended for a sacrifice.

    • -दीक्षणीया ष. त. consecration connected with an Adhvara; so denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedप्रायश्चित्तिः an expiation etc.

    • -मीमांसा ष. त. Name of Jaimini's Pūrvamīmāmṁsā.

    • -श्रीः ष. त. glory of the Adhvara.

    • -समिष्टयजुः Neuter Name of an aggregate of libations connected with a sacrifice.

    • -स्थ Adjective Engaged in a sacrifice; य उदृचि यज्ञे अध्वरेष्ठाः । Rv.1.77.7.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अध्वरadhvara[adhvará] m. religious ceremony, sa crifice, Soma sacrifice.

    [adhvará] masculine religious ceremony, sa crifice, Soma sacrifice.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अध्वरadhvaramfn. (√ध्वृ), not injuring AV. TS.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (√ध्वृ), not injuring AV. TS.
    2. masculine gender a sacrifice (especially the Soma सोम sacrifice)
    3. masculine gender Name of a Vasu वसु
    4. masculine gender of the chief of a family
    5. neuter gender sky or air Lexicographers
  2. अध्वरकर्मन्adhvarakarmann. performance of the Adhvara अध्वर or any act connected with it S3Br.

    neuter gender performance of the Adhvara अध्वर or any act connected with it S3Br.

  3. अध्वरकल्पadhvarakalpamfn. equivalent to a sacrifice called Adhvara अध्वर, MaitrS.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective equivalent to a sacrifice called Adhvara अध्वर, MaitrS.

  4. अध्वरकल्पाadhvarakalpāf. N. of an optional sacrifice (Ka1myesht2i काम्येष्टि).

    feminine Name of an optional sacrifice (Ka1myesht2i काम्येष्टि).

  5. अध्वरकाण्डadhvarakāṇḍan. N. of the book in the S3atapatha-Bra1hman2a शतपथ-ब्राह्मण which refers to Adhvaras अध्वर s .

    neuter gender Name of the book in the S3atapatha-Bra1hman2a शतपथ-ब्राह्मण which refers to Adhvaras अध्वर s .

  6. अध्वरकृत्adhvarakṛtm. performing an Adhvara अध्वर VS.

    masculine gender performing an Adhvara अध्वर VS.

  7. अध्वरगadhvaragamfn. intended for an Adhvara अध्वर .

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective intended for an Adhvara अध्वर .

  8. अध्वरगुरुadhvaragurum. N. of Vishn2u विष्णु, Vishn2.

    masculine gender Name of Vishn2u विष्णु, Vishn2.