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Results for धनिष्ठ

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. धनिष्ठdhaniṣṭhaa.Very rich; (Superl. of धनिन् or धनवत्).

    Very rich; (Superl. of धनिन् or धनवत्).

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    • -ष्ठा Name of the twenty-third lunar mansion (consisting of four stars).

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. धनिष्ठdhaniṣṭhamfn. (superl. of √2. धन्) very swift RV. x, 73, 1
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (superlative degree of √2. धन्) very swift fg-veda x, 73, 1
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (from धन) very rich S3a1n3khS3r. viii, 20, 4
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  2. धनिष्ठाdhaniṣṭhāf. sg. and pl. the more modern N. of the Nakshatra नक्षत्र S3ravisht2ha1 श्रविष्ठा or 24th lunar mansion…

    feminine sg. and plural the more modern Name of the Nakshatra नक्षत्र S3ravisht2ha1 श्रविष्ठा or 24th lunar mansion S3a1n3khGr2. MBh. etc.

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