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Results for देशिनी

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. देशिनीdeśinī1 The fore-finger; वत्स मा रोदीरितीन्द्रो देशिनीमदात् Bhāg.9.6.31.
    1. 1 The fore-finger; वत्स मा रोदीरितीन्द्रो देशिनीमदात् Bhāg.9.6.31.
    2. an index, contents.
  2. प्रादेशिनीprādeśinīThe forefinger.

    The forefinger.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. देशिनीdeśinīf. the index or forefinger Ya1jn5. i, 19 BhP.

    feminine the index or forefinger Ya1jn5. i, 19 BhP.

  2. निदेशिनीnideśinīf. region, quarter, point of the compass L.

    feminine region, quarter, point of the compass Lexicographers

  3. प्रदेशिनीpradeśinīf. the forefinger (or the corresponding toe) S3rS. MBh. &c.

    feminine the forefinger (or the corresponding toe) S3rS. MBh. etc.

  4. प्रादेशिनीprādeśinīf. the forefinger Ka1tyS3r. Sch. (prob. w.r. for प्र-देशिनी)

    feminine the forefinger Ka1tyS3r. Scholiast or Commentator (probably wrong reading for प्र-देशिनी)