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Results for विखानस

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

विखानसvikhānasaA kind of hermit.

A kind of hermit.

Source: ApteApte entry

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

विखानसvikhānasam. (prob.) "one who digs up (scil. roots)", N. of a Muni मुनि S3ak. Sch. (cf. वैखानस).

masculine gender (probably) "one who digs up (scilicet roots)", Name of a Muni मुनि S3ak. Scholiast or Commentator (confer, compare वैखानस).

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