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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. गह्वरgahvaraa.(-रा or -री f.).
    1. (-रा or -री Feminine).
    2. Deep, impervious; Bhāg.1.6.13.
    3. Confused (in mind); बभूव गह्वरो ग्रामवासी कोऽपि जडः पुमान् Ks.61.39,41.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -रम्

      1. An abyss, a depth.
      2. A thicket, forest; गुल्मतृणवीरुद्भिर्गह्वरमिव भव- त्येवमेव गृहाश्रमः Bhāg.5.14.4.
      3. A cave, cavern; गौरीगुरोर्गह्वरमाविवेश R.2.26.46; Ṛs.1.21.
      4. An inaccessible place.
      5. A hiding-place.
      6. A riddle.
      7. Hypocrisy.
      8. Weeping, crying.
      9. Water.
      10. A deep sigh.

    • -रः An arbour, bower.

    • -री

      1. A cave, cavern, recess in a rock or mountain.
      2. The earth.
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  2. गह्वरितgahvaritaa.Being in a hiding-place, concealed.
    1. Being in a hiding-place, concealed.
    2. Absorbed (in one's thought); याज्ञसेन्या वचः श्रुत्वा कृष्णो गह्वरितोभवत् Mb.2.68.45 (here commentator Nīlakaṇṭha says गह्वरितः करुणातिशयाद्गद्गदकण्ठः).
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. गह्वरgahvara[gáh-vara] a. (â, î); n.=gahana.

    [gáh-vara] adjective (â, î); neuterEquivalent togahana.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. गह्वरgahvaramf(आ, ई)n. (g. अश्मा*दि) deep, impervious, impenetrable TS. v Hariv. BhP.
    1. mf(आ, ई)neuter gender (gaRa अश्मा*दि) deep, impervious, impenetrable TS. v Hariv. BhP.
    2. mf(आ, ई)neuter gender confused (in mind) Katha1s. lxi, 39 and 41
    3. masculine gender an arbour, bower Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender a cave, cavern Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender the earth Gal.
    6. neuter gender "an abyss, depth" ("water" Naigh. Nir.) see that the rest of a word is to be suppliedरे-ष्ठ्/अ
    7. neuter gender a hiding-place, thicket, wood AV. xii, 2, 53 MBh. R. etc.
    8. neuter gender an impenetrable secret, riddle MBh. xiii, 1388
    9. neuter gender a deep sigh Lexicographers
    10. neuter gender hypocrisy Lexicographers
    11. neuter gender Abrus precatorius (?) Lexicographers
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  2. गह्वराgahvarāf. the plant Embelia Ribes L.

    feminine the plant Embelia Ribes Lexicographers

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  3. गह्वरितgahvaritamfn. absorbed (in one's thoughts) MBh. ii, 2294.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective absorbed (in one's thoughts) MBh. ii, 2294.

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  4. गह्वरीgahvarīf. a cave, cavern L.

    feminine a cave, cavern Lexicographers

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  5. गह्वरीभूतgahvarībhūtamfn. having become a desert or vacuity Hariv. 11285.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having become a desert or vacuity Hariv. 11285.

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  6. गह्वरेष्ठgahvareṣṭhamfn. being at the bottom or lowest depths VS. v, 8; xvi, 44 Kat2hUp. ii.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective being at the bottom or lowest depths VS. v, 8; xvi, 44 Kat2hUp. ii.

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  7. सुरतगह्वराsuratagahvarāf. N. of a Sura7n3gana1 सुरा*ङ्गना Sin6ha7s.

    feminine Name of a Sura7n3gana1 सुरा*ङ्गना Sin6ha7s.

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