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Results for कव्यम्

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Apte Dictionary

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

कव्यम्kavyam(opp. हव्य) An oblation of food to deceased ancestors; एष वै प्रथमः कल्पः प्रदाने हव्यकव्ययोः Ms.3.147…
(Opposite of हव्य) An oblation of food to deceased ancestors; एष वै प्रथमः कल्पः प्रदाने हव्यकव्ययोः Ms.3.147, 97,128.
Derived forms and compounds
- -व्यः
  
  A class of manes. कव्योऽसि हव्यसूदन Mbh. on ParasmaipadaVI.4.3.
  
  Compound वालः fire.
  
  a class of manes.
- -वाह् Masculine, -वाहः, -वाहनः fire. Compare कव्यवाहनः
Source: ApteApte entry
शङ्कव्यम्śaṅkavyamAnything fit for a stake (as wood &c.) शङ्कुचिः, शङ्कोचः, (-चिः) A skate-fish.

Anything fit for a stake (as wood etc.) शङ्कुचिः, शङ्कोचः, (-चिः) A skate-fish.

Source: ApteApte entry