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Results for वीर्यम्

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Apte Dictionary

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

वीर्यम्vīryamHeroism, prowess, valour; वीर्यावदानेषु कृतावमर्षः Ki.3.43; R.2.4, 3.62;11.72; Ve.3.3.
[वीर्-यत्, वीरस्य भावो यत् वा]
1. Heroism, prowess, valour; वीर्यावदानेषु कृतावमर्षः Ki.3.43; R.2.4, 3.62;11.72; Ve.3.3.
2. Vigour, strength.
3. Virility; वीर्यशौर्याभ्यां च पिता ऋषभ इतीदं नाम चकार Bhāg.5.4.2.
4. Energy, firmness, courage.
5. Power, potency; जाने तपसो वीर्यम् Ś.3.2.
6. Efficacy (of medicines); अतिवीर्यवतीव भेषजे बहुरल्पीयसि दृश्यते गुणः Ki.2.4; Ku.2. 48.
7. Semen virile; अमी हि वीर्यप्रभवं भवस्य Ku.3.15; वसोर्वीर्योत्पन्नामभजत मुनिर्मत्स्यतनयाम् Pt.4.5.
8. Splendour, lustre.
9. The seed of plants.
10. Dignity, consequence.
11. Poison.
12. Gold (हिरण्य); अन्नं वीर्यं ग्रहीतव्यं प्रेतकर्मण्य- पातिते Mb.12.165.39.
Derived forms and compounds
- -आधानम् impregnation.
- -करः marrow.
- -जः a son.
- -प्रपातः seminal effusion, discharge of semen.
- -शालिन् Adjective strong.
- -शुल्क Adjective purchased by valour.
- -हीन
  
  Adjective
  
  cowardly, pusilanimous.
  
  seedless.
  
  impotent.
Source: ApteApte entry
सौवीर्यम्sauvīryamGreat heroism or prowess.

Great heroism or prowess.

Source: ApteApte entry

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

यथावीर्यम्yathāvīryamind. acc according to strength or vigour, in respect of manliness or courage R. BhP.

indeclinable acc according to strength or vigour, in respect of manliness or courage R. BhP.

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