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Results for पौनर्भव

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पौनर्भवpaunarbhavaa.Relating to a widow who has married a second husband.

    [पुनर्भू विदाdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied अपत्ये अञ्]

    1. Relating to a widow who has married a second husband.
    2. Repeated, superfluous.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -वः

      1. The son of a widow remarried, one of the twelve sons recognised by the old Hindu law; Y.2.13; या पत्या वा परित्यक्ता विधवा वा स्वयेच्छया । उत्पादयेत् पुनर्मूत्वा स पौनर्भव उच्यते ॥ Ms.9.175. भस्मनीव हुतं हव्यं तथा पौनर्भवे द्विजे Mb.13.9.15; Ms.3.1.55.
      2. The second husband of a woman; पौनर्भवेन भर्त्रा सा पुनः संस्कारमर्हति Ms.9.176.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. पौनर्भवpaunarbhava[paunar-bhava] a. connected with a remarried woman; m. son of a remarried woman; -bhavika, a. (î) relating to…

    [paunar-bhava] adjective connected with a remarried woman; masculine son of a remarried woman; -bhavika, adjective (î) relating to a second birth; -vasava, adjective relating to the physician Punarvasu: with yuvan, masculine student of medicine; -vâkika, adjective pleonastic, redundant.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पौनर्भवpaunarbhavamf(आ)n. relating or belonging to a widow who has married a second husband
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender relating or belonging to a widow who has married a second husband
    2. masculine gender the son of a widow remarried Mn. Gaut. MBh. etc.
    3. masculine gender (with भर्तृ) a woman's second husband Mn. ix, 176.
  2. पौनर्भविकpaunarbhavikamf(ई)n. relating to regeneration L.

    mf(ई)neuter gender relating to regeneration Lexicographers