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Results for वैद्य

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वैद्यvaidyaa.(-द्यी f.)
    1. (-द्यी Feminine)
    2. Relating to the Vedas, spiritual.
    3. Relating to medicine, medical.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -द्यः

      1. विद्या अस्त्यस्य अण्
      2. A learned man, scholar, doctor.
      3. A medical man, physician; वैद्ययत्नपरिभाविनं गदं न प्रदीप इव वायुमत्यगात् R.19. 53; वैद्यानामातुरः श्रेयान् Subhaṣ.
      4. A man of the medical caste, supposed to be one of the mixed classes; (the offspring of a Brāhmaṇa by a Vaiśya woman). Cf. Mb.13.49.9.
      5. A man of a lower mixed tribe (the offspring of a Śūdra father by Vaiśya mother).
    • -क्रिया a doctor's profession, practice of medicine.

    • -नाथः

      1. Name of Dhanvantari.
      2. of Śiva.
      3. Name of a country.
    • -बन्धुः Cassia Fistula (Marâthî बाहवा).

    • -मातृ, -सिंहा Gendarussa Vulgaris (Marâthî अड्ळसा).

    • -विद्या the science of medicine; also वैद्यशास्त्रम्.

  2. अवैद्यavaidyaa.Not learned, ignorant (of the Veda). अधीयानस्याप्यध्ययनं सफलं न भवति, दोषश्च जायते । अतोऽवैद्यः शूद्रः ŚB. on…

    Not learned, ignorant (of the Veda). अधीयानस्याप्यध्ययनं सफलं न भवति, दोषश्च जायते । अतोऽवैद्यः शूद्रः ŚB. on MS.6.1.37.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -त्वम् ignorance (of the veda) अवैद्यत्वादभावः कर्मणि स्यात् MS.6.1.37.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. वैद्यvaidya[vaidya] a. versed in science (vidyâ), knowing one's subject, learned; m. one versed in medical science…

    [vaidya] adjective versed in science (vidyâ), knowing one's subject, learned; masculine one versed in medical science, physician (accounted a mixed caste): -ka, masculine physician; -nâtha, masculine master physician; a form of Siva; noun; -vidyâ, feminine; also equal for science or text-book of medicine.

  2. अवैद्यavaidya[a-vaidya] a. unlearned.

    [a-vaidya] adjective unlearned.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वैद्यvaidyamfn. (fr. विद्या, and in some meanings fr. वेद) versed in science, learned A1s3vGr2. Ka1ty. Mn. &c.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (from विद्या, and in some meanings from वेद) versed in science, learned A1s3vGr2. Ka1ty. Mn. etc.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective relating or belonging to the Vedas वेद s, conformable to the V Vedas वेद s, Vedic W.
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective medical, medicinal, practising or relating to medicine W.
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective wrong reading for वेद्य MBh.
    5. masculine gender a learned man, Pandit W.
    6. masculine gender follower of the Vedas वेद s or one well versed in them ibidem
    7. masculine gender an expert (versed in his own profession, especially in medical science), skilled in the art of healing, a physician (accounted a mixed caste) MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    8. masculine gender Gendarussa Vulgaris Lexicographers
    9. masculine gender Name of a R2ishi ऋषि MBh. (wrong reading for रैभ्य)
  2. अवैद्यavaidyamfn. unlearned Gaut. Jaim.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective unlearned Gaut. Jaim.

  3. अश्ववैद्यaśvavaidyam. a veterinary surgeon.

    masculine gender a veterinary surgeon.

  4. कुवैद्यkuvaidyam. a bad physician Sus3r. Subh.
    1. masculine gender a bad physician Sus3r. Subh.
    2. etc. see 1. कु .
  5. गोवैद्यgovaidyam. a cow-doctor W.

    masculine gender a cow-doctor W.

  6. गोवैद्यकgovaidyakan. N. of a medical work Un2. ii, 109 Sch.

    neuter gender Name of a medical work Un2. ii, 109 Scholiast or Commentator