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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वराटvarāṭaA cowrie.

    [वरमल्पं अटति अट्-अण् Tv.]

    1. A cowrie.
    2. A rope, cord.
    3. The seed vessel; वराटकिञ्जल्कनिभोष्ठदन्तः Rām. ch.1.7.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -राट् the king of Vidarbha or Berar; वराटराट् चारुनितान्तचारुणोः Name16.111,117.

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  2. वराटकvarāṭaka1 A cowrie; a kind of measure 1/8 of a Paṇa; प्राप्तः काणवराटकोऽपि न मया तृष्णेऽधुना मुञ्च माम् Bh.3.4.
    1. 1 A cowrie; a kind of measure 1/8 of a Paṇa; प्राप्तः काणवराटकोऽपि न मया तृष्णेऽधुना मुञ्च माम् Bh.3.4.
    2. The seed-vessed of the lotus-flower; औज्झि प्रियाङ्गैर्घृणयैव रूक्षा न वारिदुर्गात्तु वराटकस्य Name7.18;11.11.
    3. A string, rope (Neuter also in this sense).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -रजस् Masculine the tree called नागकेशर.

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  3. वराटिकाvarāṭikā1 A cowrie; लोभाद्वराटिकानां विक्रेतुं तक्रमानिश- मटन्त्या (लब्धो ... नीलमणिः) Bv.2.42.
    1. 1 A cowrie; लोभाद्वराटिकानां विक्रेतुं तक्रमानिश- मटन्त्या (लब्धो ... नीलमणिः) Bv.2.42.
    2. A trifling; प्रयागे मूञ्यते येन तस्य गङ्गा वराटिका Udb.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. वराटvarāṭa[varâta] m. small shell called cowrie (used as a coin): -ka, m. (i-kâ, f.) cowrie; seed-vessel of the lotus.

    [varâta] masculine small shell called cowrie (used as a coin): -ka, masculine (i-kâ, feminine; also equal for) cowrie; seed-vessel of the lotus.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वराटvarāṭam. a cowry (used as a coin). Pan5cat.
    1. masculine gender a cowry (used as a coin). Pan5cat.
    2. masculine gender a rope Lexicographers
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  2. कालवराटकkālavarāṭakam. N. of a man Katha1s. lxxiv, 179.

    masculine gender Name of a man Katha1s. lxxiv, 179.

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  3. किंवराटकkiṃvarāṭakam. one who says "what is a cowrie?" i.e. a spendthrift who does not value small coins Hit. ii, 87.

    masculine gender one who says "what is a cowrie?" id est a spendthrift who does not value small coins Hit. ii, 87.

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  4. नट्टवराटिकाnaṭṭavarāṭikāf. N. of Ra1gin2i1s रागिणी s .

    feminine Name of Ra1gin2i1s रागिणी s .

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  5. वराटकvarāṭakam. a cowry, Cypraea Moneta (= 1/20 of a Ka1kin2i1 काकिणी or of a Pan2a पण) Ka1v. Katha1s. Sa1h. &c. (also…
    1. masculine gender a cowry, Cypraea Moneta (Equivalent to 1/20 of a Ka1kin2i1 काकिणी or of a Pan2a पण) Ka1v. Katha1s. Sa1h. etc. (also f(इका).)
    2. masculine gender the seed vessel of a lotus-flower Naish.
    3. masculine gender a rope, cord, string (only in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound', with f(आ).) MBh. xii, 2488 varia lectio वरारका
    4. neuter gender a particular vegetable poison Sus3r.
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  6. वराटकरजस्varāṭakarajasm. Mesua Roxburghii L.

    masculine gender Mesua Roxburghii Lexicographers

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