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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. आग्नीध्रāgnīdhraa.Belonging to the अग्नीध्र (the priest who kindles the fire).

    Belonging to the अग्नीध्र (the priest who kindles the fire).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ध्रम्

      1. [अग्निमिन्धे अग्नीत् तस्य शरणम्, रण् भत्वान्न जश् Tv.]
      2. The place where the sacrificial or sacred fire is kindled. सद आग्नीध्रशालां च तद्विहारं महानसम् (केचिद् बभञ्जुः) Bhāg.4.5.14.
      3. The duty of the priest who kindles the sacred fire.

    • -ध्रा Care of the sacred fire.

    • -ध्रः The priest who kindles the sacred fire. आग्नीध्रश्चोत्तरां दिशम् Mb.12.98.38.

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  2. आग्नीध्रीयāgnīdhrīyaa.Being within the आग्नीध्र.

    Being within the आग्नीध्र.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -यः

      1. The fire within the आग्नीध्र.
      2. The fire-place within the आग्नीध्र.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. आग्नीध्रāgnīdhra[ấgni ͜ idhra] m. fire-kindler (priest); n. fire-altar: î́-ya, m. fire on the fire-altar.

    [ấgni ͜ idhra] masculine fire-kindler (priest); neuter fire-altar: î́-ya, masculine fire on the fire-altar.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. आग्नीध्रāgnīdhramfn. coming from or belonging to the Agni1dh अग्नीध् (i.e. to the priest who kindles the fire) RV. ii, 36, 4…
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective coming from or belonging to the Agni1dh अग्नीध् (id est to the priest who kindles the fire) fg-veda ii, 36, 4 Ka1tyS3r.
    2. masculine gender (Equivalent to अग्नी*ध्) the priest who kindles the fire S3Br. AitBr. etc.
    3. masculine gender fire BhP.
    4. masculine gender Name of a son of Manu मनु Sva1yambhuva स्वायम्भुव Hariv. 415
    5. masculine gender of a son of Priyavrata प्रियव्रत BhP.
    6. neuter gender (Pa1n2. 4-3, 120 commentator or commentary; v, 4, 37 commentator or commentary) the place where a sacrificial fire is kindled AitBr. S3Br. Ka1tyS3r.
    7. neuter gender the function of the priest who kindles the sacred fire S3Br. Ka1tyS3r.
    8. (also) masculine gender plural Name of a people VarBr2S.
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  2. आग्नीध्रकāgnīdhrakam. N. of one of the seven R2ishis ऋषि s in the twelfth Manvantara मन्वन्तर BhP.

    masculine gender Name of one of the seven R2ishis ऋषि s in the twelfth Manvantara मन्वन्तर BhP.

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  3. आग्नीध्राāgnīdhrāf. care of the sacred fire L.

    feminine care of the sacred fire Lexicographers

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  4. आग्नीध्रीāgnīdhrīf. kindling or feeding the fire, L.

    feminine kindling or feeding the fire, Lexicographers

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  5. आग्नीध्रीयāgnīdhrīyam. "being within the A1gni1dhra आग्नीध्र or the place where a sacrificial fire is kindled", the fire (अग्नि)…
    1. masculine gender "being within the A1gni1dhra आग्नीध्र or the place where a sacrificial fire is kindled", the fire (अग्नि) within the A1gni1dhra आग्नीध्र AitBr. S3Br. etc.
    2. masculine gender the fire-place (धिष्ण्य) within the A1gni1dhra आग्नीध्र S3Br. Ka1tyS3r. A1s3vS3r.
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  6. आग्नीध्र्यāgnīdhryamf(आ)n. belonging to the priest who kindles the sacred fire Ka1t2h. (quoted in Comm. on Ka1tyS3r.)

    mf(आ)neuter gender belonging to the priest who kindles the sacred fire Ka1t2h. (quoted in commentator or commentary on Ka1tyS3r.)

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