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Results for नचिकेतस्

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Apte Dictionary

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

नचिकेतस्naciketasm.An epithet of Agni.
1. An epithet of Agni.
2. Name of the son of Vājaśravas. He secured Brahmavidyā from Yamadharma (see Kaṭhopaniṣat); उशन् ह वै वाजश्रवसः सर्ववेदसं ददौ । तस्य ह नचिकेता नाम पुत्र आस । Kaṭh. Up.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

नचिकेतस्naciketas(न्/अ-) m. (√4. चित्) N. of a man TBr. Kat2hUp.

(न्/अ-) masculine gender (√4. चित्) Name of a man TBr. Kat2hUp.

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