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Results for वाचस्पति

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वाचस्पतिvācaspatiThe lord of speech', an epithet of Bṛihaspati, preceptor of the gods; अविज्ञात- प्रबन्धस्य वचो वाचस्पतेरपि ।…

    [वाचः पतिः षष्ठषलुक्]

    1. The lord of speech', an epithet of Bṛihaspati, preceptor of the gods; अविज्ञात- प्रबन्धस्य वचो वाचस्पतेरपि । व्रजत्यफलताम् Ki.11.43; also वाचसांपतिः.
    2. The constellation Puṣya.
    3. An orator.
    4. The Veda; ततो वाचस्पतिर्जज्ञे तं मनः पर्यवेक्षते Mb.14. 21.9.
    5. Name of a lexicographer.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. वाचस्पतिvācaspati[vâkás-pati] m. lord of speech (a genius presiding over human life), ep. of Soma, Visvakarman, Pragâpati…

    [vâkás-pati] masculine lord of speech (a genius presiding over human life), epithet of Soma, Visvakarman, Pragâpati, Brahman; especially of Brihaspati as lord of eloquence (teacher of the gods and regent of the planet Jupiter); noun of a Rishi, a lexicographer, a philosopher, etc.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वाचस्पतिvācaspatim. (वाच्/अस्-) "lord of voice or speech", N. of a divine being (presiding over human life which lasts as long…
    1. masculine gender (वाच्/अस्-) "lord of voice or speech", Name of a divine being (presiding over human life which lasts as long as there is voice in the body; applied to Soma सोम, Vis3va-karman विश्व-कर्मन्, Praja1-pati प्रजा-पति, Brahma1 ब्रह्मा etc., but especially to Br2ihas-pati बृहस्-पति, who is lord of eloquence, preceptor of the gods, and regent of the planet Jupiter) fg-veda AV. etc.
    2. masculine gender a master of speech, orator BhP.
    3. masculine gender Name of a R2ishi ऋषि, a lexicographer, a philosopher etc. Sarvad. Un2. Scholiast or Commentator etc.
  2. धर्मवाचस्पतिdharmavācaspatim. N. of Sch. on Ka1vya7d. Cat.

    masculine gender Name of Scholiast or Commentator on Ka1vya7d. catalogue or catalogues

  3. न्यायवाचस्पतिnyāyavācaspatim. N. of an author on rhet.

    masculine gender Name of an author on rhetoric

  4. मयूरवाचस्पतिmayūravācaspatim. N. of authors Cat.

    masculine gender Name of authors catalogue or catalogues

  5. मैथिलवाचस्पतिmaithilavācaspatim. N. of two men Cat.

    masculine gender Name of two men catalogue or catalogues

  6. रुद्रन्यायवाचस्पतिभट्टाचार्यrudranyāyavācaspatibhaṭṭācāryam. N. of an author Cat.

    masculine gender Name of an author catalogue or catalogues

  7. वाचस्पतिकल्पतरुvācaspatikalpatarum. N. of wk.

    masculine gender Name of work

  8. वाचस्पतिगोविन्दvācaspatigovindam. (Cat.) N. of author

    masculine gender (catalogue or catalogues) Name of author