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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. रोधस्rodhasn.A bank, an embankment, a dam; गङ्गा रोधःपतनकलुषा गृह्णतीव प्रसादम् V.1.8; R.5.42; Me.43.

    [रुध्-असुन्]

    1. A bank, an embankment, a dam; गङ्गा रोधःपतनकलुषा गृह्णतीव प्रसादम् V.1.8; R.5.42; Me.43.
    2. A shore, high bank; अथ रोधसि दक्षिणोदधेः R.8.33.
    3. A mountain slope; स दण्डस्तत्र राजभूद्रम्ये पर्वतरोधसि Rām.7.79.17; Ki.16.55.
    4. The brink of a well; Bhāg.
    5. A woman's hips; Compare तट.
    6. Compound वक्रा, वती a river.
    7. a rapid river.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -वप्रः a rapid river.

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  2. पुरोधस्purodhasm.A family-priest (particularly that of a king.)

    A family-priest (particularly that of a king.)

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. रोधस्rodhasn. a bank, embankment, dam, mound, wall, shore RV. &c.
    1. neuter gender a bank, embankment, dam, mound, wall, shore fg-veda etc.
    2. neuter gender a mountain slope R. Hariv.
    3. neuter gender the steep wall or bank (of a cloud) Katha1s.
    4. neuter gender the brink (of a well) BhP.
    5. neuter gender the flank, side, a woman's hips BhP. (confer, compare तट).
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  2. दैत्यपुरोधस्daityapurodhasm. = -गुरु Var. L.

    masculine gender Equivalent to -गुरु Var. Lexicographers

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  3. पर्वतरोधस्parvatarodhasn. m mountains-slope L.

    neuter gender m mountains-slope Lexicographers

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  4. पुरोधस्purodhasm. "placed at the head", chief priest of a king, domestic chaplain MBh. Ka1v. &c.
    1. masculine gender "placed at the head", chief priest of a king, domestic chaplain MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    2. masculine gender Name of a man Sam2ska1rak. √
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  5. रोधस्थrodhasthamfn. standing on the bank of a river Ra1jat.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective standing on the bank of a river Ra1jat.

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  6. रोधस्वतीrodhasvatīf. (अती) N. of a river BhP.

    feminine (अती) Name of a river BhP.

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  7. रोधस्वत्rodhasvatmfn. (र्/ओधस्-) having high banks RV.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (र्/ओधस्-) having high banks fg-veda

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. पुरोधस्purodhas[puro-dha-s] m. (one placed at the head: √dhâ), appointed priest, domestic chaplain of a prince; -dhâ, f.…

    [puro-dha-s] masculine (one placed at the head: √dhâ), appointed priest, domestic chaplain of a prince; -dhâ, feminine; also equal for office of Puro hita or domestic priest; -dhâtri, adjective appoint ing the Purohita; -dh-ikâ, feminine; also equal for (preferred), favourite.

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