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Results for अवाञ्च्

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवाञ्च्avāñca.Turned downwards, bent down, stooping; कुर्वन्तमित्यतिभरेण नगानवाचः Śi.6.79; वनान्यवाञ्चीव चकार संहतिः…

    [अवाञ्चति अव-अञ्च्-क्विप्]

    1. Turned downwards, bent down, stooping; कुर्वन्तमित्यतिभरेण नगानवाचः Śi.6.79; वनान्यवाञ्चीव चकार संहतिः Ki.14.34.
    2. Being or situated below, lower than (with Ablative) यदवाक् पृथिव्याः Bṛi. Up.3.8.3.
    3. Headlong, looking downwards.
    4. South. Masculine, Neuter Brahman.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ची

      1. The south.
      2. The lower region.
    Source: ApteApte entry

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवाञ्च्avāñcmfn. आङ्, आची, आक् (fr. 2. अञ्च्), turned downwards, being or situated below, lower than (abl.) RV. iv, 25, 6…
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective आङ्, आची, आक् (from 2. अञ्च्), turned downwards, being or situated below, lower than (ablative) fg-veda iv, 25, 6 AV. x, 2, 11 S3Br. xiv
    2. (more correctly अवा * ञ्च्, also) southern, Das3.
    Source: Monier-WilliamsAnalyse the word