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Results for विनेतृ

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Apte Dictionary

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

विनेतृvinetṛm.A leader, guide.
1. A leader, guide.
2. A teacher, an instructor; स तथेति विनेतुरुदारमतेः प्रतिगृह्य वचो विससर्ज मुनिम् R.8.91; राक्षसानां विनेत्रा Mv.7.1.
3. A king, ruler.
4. A chastiser, punisher; अयं विनेता दृप्तानाम् Mv.3.46; 4.1; R.6.39;14.23.
Source: ApteApte entry

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

विनेतृvinetṛm. a leader, guide, instructor, teacher MBh. Ka1v. &c.
1. masculine gender a leader, guide, instructor, teacher MBh. Ka1v. etc.
2. masculine gender a chastiser, punisher Ragh. Mcar.
3. masculine gender a tamer, trainer Kull. on Mn. iii, 162
4. masculine gender a prince, king Lexicographers
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