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Results for वारुणी

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वारुणीvāruṇī1 The west (the quarter presided over by Varuṇa).
    1. 1 The west (the quarter presided over by Varuṇa).
    2. Any spirituous liquor; पयोऽपि शौण्डिकीहस्ते वारुणीत्यभिधीयते H.3.11; करस्पन्दोऽम्बरत्यागस्तेजोहानिः सरागता । वारुणीसंगजावस्था भानुनाप्यनुभूयते ॥ Pt.1.178 (where both senses are intended); Ku.4.12; Bhāg.1.65.19.
    3. The asterism शतभिषज्.
    4. Dūrvā grass.
    5. Name of the wife of Varuṇa.
    6. A kind of Dūrvā.
    7. A kind of liquor; वारुणीं मदिरां पीत्वा मदोन्मथितचेतसाम् Bhāg.1.15.23.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -वल्लभः an epithet of Varuṇa.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वारुणीvāruṇīf. see below
    1. feminine see below
    2. feminine the western quarter or region (presided over by Varun2a वरुण), the west (with or without दिश्) VarBr2S.
    3. feminine Name of particular serpents Gr2S.
    4. feminine (plural) of particular sacred texts Gaut.
    5. feminine Varun2a वरुण 's female Energy (personified either as his wife or as his daughter, produced at the churning of the ocean and regarded as the goddess of spirituous liquor) TA1r. MBh. R. Pur.
    6. feminine a particular kind of spirit (prepared from hogweed mixed with the juice of the date or palm and distilled), any spirituous liquor MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    7. feminine Name of S3iva शिव 's wife Lexicographers
    8. feminine a particular fast-day on the thirteenth of the dark half of Caitra चैत्र Col.
    9. feminine Du1rva1 दूर्वा grass or a similar species Lexicographers
    10. feminine colocynth Lexicographers
    11. feminine the Nakshatra नक्षत्र S3ata-bhishaj शत-भिषज् (ruled by Varun2a वरुण) Lexicographers
    12. feminine Name of a river R.
  2. इन्द्रवारुणीindravāruṇīf. Colocynth, a wild bitter gourd, Cucumis Colocynthis
    1. feminine Colocynth, a wild bitter gourd, Cucumis Colocynthis
    2. feminine the favourite plant of Indra इन्द्र and Varun2a वरुण commentator or commentary on Ka1tyS3r. Lexicographers
  3. द्राक्षावारुणीdrākṣāvāruṇīf.

    feminine

  4. बृहद्वारुणीbṛhadvāruṇīf. a kind of plant L.

    feminine a kind of plant Lexicographers

  5. भृगुवारुणीयोपनिषद्भाष्यbhṛguvāruṇīyopaniṣadbhāṣyan. N. of wk.

    neuter gender Name of work

  6. महद्वारुणीmahadvāruṇīf. a species of plant L.

    feminine a species of plant Lexicographers

  7. महावारुणीmahāvāruṇīf. the festival on the 13th day of the moon's decrease in the month Caitra चैत्र SkandaP.

    feminine the festival on the 13th day of the moon's decrease in the month Caitra चैत्र SkandaP.

  8. महेन्द्रवारुणीmahendravāruṇīf. a species of plant L.

    feminine a species of plant Lexicographers

  9. वारुणीवल्लभvāruṇīvallabham. N. of Varun2a वरुण L.

    masculine gender Name of Varun2a वरुण Lexicographers