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Results for वेदिका

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Apte Dictionary

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

वेदिकाvedikā1 A sacrificial altar or ground; इति प्रिये वादिनि वेदिकोदरी Rām. ch.2.57.
1. 1 A sacrificial altar or ground; इति प्रिये वादिनि वेदिकोदरी Rām. ch.2.57.
2. A raised seat; an elevated spot of ground (usually for sacred purposes); सप्तपर्णवेदिका Ś.1; सदेवदारुद्रुमवदिकायाम् Ku.3.44.
3. A seat in genearal.
4. An altar, a heap, mound; मन्दाकिनी- सैकतवेदिकाभिः Ku.1.29 'by making altars or heaps of sand etc.'.
5. A quadrangular open shed in the middle of a court-yard; a pavilion, balcony; तप्तकाञ्चन- वेदिकम् (जग्राह); Rām.7.15.37; सुरवेश्मवेदिका Ki.7.12.
6. An arbour, a bower.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

वेदिकाvedikāf. see s.v.
1. feminine see sub voce, the word in the Sanskrit order
2. feminine (confer, compare वेदक and 1. वेदि) the same MBh. Ka1v. etc.
3. feminine a sacrificial ground, altar VarBr2S.
4. feminine a balcony, pavilion (Equivalent to वितर्दि) Naish. Va1s. Pan5cat.
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आपणवेदिकाāpaṇavedikāf. a shop-counter R.

feminine a shop-counter R.

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प्रियनिवेदिकाpriyanivedikāf. a female m messenger of g good t tidings Ma1lati1m.

feminine a female m messenger of g good t tidings Ma1lati1m.

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वेदिकाक्रमvedikākramam. N. of wk. on the construction of fire-altars.

masculine gender Name of work on the construction of fire-altars.

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