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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. विदथvidathaA learned man, scholar.

    [विदेः अथः कित् Uṇ.3.115]

    1. A learned man, scholar.
    2. An ascetic, a sage.
    3. Vedic A sacrifice.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -थम्

      1. Vedic
      2. Knowledge.
      3. A sacrifice.
      4. A battle (?).
      5. A meeting, assembly.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. विदथvidatha[vid-átha] n. (V.) direction, command, order, rule; assembly, association, council, congregation, feast…

    [vid-átha] neuter (Veda, Vedic) direction, command, order, rule; assembly, association, council, congregation, feast; array, troop, squadron (especially of the Maruts); battle.

  2. विदथ्यvidathya[vidath-yã] a. (V.) suitable for an assembly, able in council; festal.

    [vidath-yã] adjective (Veda, Vedic) suitable for an assembly, able in council; festal.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. विदथvidathan. knowledge, wisdom
    1. neuter gender knowledge, wisdom
    2. neuter gender (especially) "knowledge given to according to others" id est instruction, direction, order, arrangement, disposition, rule, command (also plural) fg-veda AV. VS. (विदथम् आ-√वद्, to impart knowledge, give instruction, rule, govern)
    3. neuter gender a meeting, assembly (either for deliberating or for the observance of festive or religious rites id est) council, community, association, congregation ibidem (also applied to particular associations or communities of gods, which in fg-veda viii, 39, 1 etc. are opposed to those of men; in fg-veda ii, 27, 8; vi, 51, 2 etc. three associations of gods are mentioned)
    4. neuter gender a host, army, body of warriors (especially applied to the Maruts मरुत् s) fg-veda
    5. neuter gender war, fight ibidem
    6. neuter gender a sage, scholar Lexicographers
    7. neuter gender a saint, devotee, ascetic (Equivalent to योगिन्) Lexicographers
    8. neuter gender Equivalent to कृतिन् Lexicographers
    9. neuter gender Name of a man Sa1y. on fg-veda v, 33, 9.
    10. (according to to some for विधा * थ from √विध्, and originally Equivalent to "homage, worship, sacrifice"; according to to according to others also Equivalent to "house, household, etc.").
  2. विदथिन्vidathinm. N. of a man Pa1n2. 6-4, 165 (cf. वैदथिन).

    masculine gender Name of a man Pa1n2. 6-4, 165 (confer, compare वैदथिन).

  3. विदथ्यvidathyamfn. fit for an assembly or council or any religious observance, festive, solemn RV.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective fit for an assembly or council or any religious observance, festive, solemn fg-veda