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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. व्रजvrajaA multitude, collection, flock, group; सगोव्रजोऽत्यात्मपदुर्गमार्गः Bhāg.1.13.3; नेत्रव्रजाः पौरजनस्य तस्मिन्…

    [व्रज्-घञर्थे क]

    1. A multitude, collection, flock, group; सगोव्रजोऽत्यात्मपदुर्गमार्गः Bhāg.1.13.3; नेत्रव्रजाः पौरजनस्य तस्मिन् विहाय सर्वान्नृपतीन्निपेतुः R.6.7;7.6; Śi. 6.6;14.33.
    2. A station of cowherds; Bhāg 12.9.28.
    3. A cow-pen, cow-shed; 'व्रजः स्याद्गोकुलं गोष्ठम्' इति वैजयन्ती; निरुद्धवीवधासारप्रसारा गा इव व्रजम् Śi.2.64; Ki.4.16.
    4. An abode, a resting-place.
    5. A road.
    6. A cloud.
    7. Name of a district near Mathurā.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -जम् Wandering, going.

    • -अङ्गना, -यूवतिः Feminine a woman of Vraja, a cowherdess; मयुरागमनोन्मुखे मुरारावसुभारार्तिभृतां व्रजाङ्गनानाम् Bv.2.165.

    • -अजिरम् a cow-pen.

    • -किशोरः, -नाथः, -मोहनः, -वरः, -वल्लभः epithets of Kṛiṣṇa.

    • -भाषा the language current around Agra nad Mathurā; old Hindi language.

    • -सानः a man.

    In the Gita18·66

    सर्वधर्मान्परित्यज्य मामेकं शरणं व्रज ।

    sarvadharmānparityajya māmekaṁ śaraṇaṁ vraja, — Abandon all dharmas and take refuge in Me alone. I will deliver thee from all sin and evil, do not grieve. 18·66
    • व्रजvrajaimperative 2nd person singular of the verbal root vraj (to go, walk, travel, wander, move).
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  2. अनुव्रजनम्anuvrajanamव्रज्या [vrajyā], व्रज्या Following, going after, especially a departing guest; आसनावसथौ…

    व्रज्या vrajyā, व्रज्या Following, going after, especially a departing guest; आसनावसथौ शय्यामनुव्रज्यामुपासनाम् Ms.3.17.

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  3. अनुव्रज्anuvraj1 P.
    1. 1 Parasmaipada
    2. To follow, go after; तां व्रजन्तीमनुवव्राज K.132,21; attend especially a departing guest (as far as the bank of water, lake, etc.) as a mark of respect; अतिथिं श्रोत्रियं तृप्तमासीमान्तमनुव्रजेत् Y.1.113; तं मातरो देवमनुव्रजन्त्यः Ku.7.38; यमिच्छेत्पुनरायान्तं नैनं दूरमनु- व्रजेत् Rām.2.4.5.
    3. To visit in order, seek.
    4. To go to or near; betake oneself to; मृगा मृगैः सङ्गमनुव्रजन्ति Pt. 1.282. deer herd or associate with deer.
    5. To obey, to do homage to.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. व्रजvraja[vrag-á] m. (n. RV.1) fold, stall, cow-pen; herdsmen's station (C.); herd, flock, swarm, host, multitude (C.)…

    [vrag-á] masculine (neuter Rig-veda1) fold, stall, cow-pen; herdsmen's station (Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit); herd, flock, swarm, host, multitude (Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit); (vrág)-ana, neuter roaming, going (elsewhere; Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit); path (Rig-veda1).

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. व्रजvrajam. (for 2. see p. 1042, col. 1) a way, road L.
    1. masculine gender (for 2. see page and participle 1042, column 1) a way, road Lexicographers
    2. neuter gender wandering, roaming W.
    3. masculine gender (neuter gender only fg-veda v, 6, 7; in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).; from √वृज्) a fold, stall, cow-pen, cattle-shed, enclosure or station of herdsmen fg-veda etc.
    4. masculine gender Name of the district around Agra अग्र and Mathura1 मथुरा (the abode of Nanda नन्द, of Kr2ishn2a कृष्ण 's foster-father, and scene of Kr2ishn2a कृष्ण 's juvenile adventures; commonly called Braj; confer, compare वृजि) Inscriptions
    5. masculine gender a herd, flock, swarm, troop, host, multitude MBh. Ka1v. etc. (संग्रामः सव्रजः "a fight with many" Ma1rkP.; व्रजो गिरिमयः, probably Equivalent to गिरि-व्रज, q.v Hariv.)
    6. masculine gender a cloud (Equivalent to मेघ) Naigh. i, 10
    7. masculine gender Name of a son of Havir-dha1na हविर्-धान Hariv. VP.
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  2. अतिव्रज्ativrajto pass by; to fly over RV. i, 116, 4; to pass or wander through.

    to pass by; to fly over fg-veda i, 116, 4; to pass or wander through.

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  3. अनुप्रव्रजनanupravrajanan. the becoming an ascetic after (another), ib.

    neuter gender the becoming an ascetic after (another), ibidem

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  4. अनुप्रव्रज्anupravrajto follow into exile R. v, 36, 61.
    1. to follow into exile R. v, 36, 61.
    2. to become an ascetic after, ibidem
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  5. अनुव्रजनanuvrajanan. following as above, Heat.

    neuter gender following as a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page), Heat.

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  6. अनुव्रज्anuvrajto go along A1s3vS3r.; to follow (especially a departing guest, as a mark of respect); to visit seriatim; to…

    to go along A1s3vS3r.; to follow (especially a departing guest, as a mark of respect); to visit seriatim; to obey, do homage.

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