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Results for सामिधेनी

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Apte Dictionary

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

सामिधेनीsāmidhenīA kind of prayer recited while the sacrificial fire is being kindled or fed with fuel; विधिविहितविरिब्धैः…
[सम् Plus इन्ध् करणे ल्युट् निdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied)
1. A kind of prayer recited while the sacrificial fire is being kindled or fed with fuel; विधिविहितविरिब्धैः सामिधेनीरधीत्य Śi.11. 41.
2. Fuel.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

सामिधेनीsāmidhenīf. (scil. ऋच्) a verse recited while the sacrificial fire is kindled VS. Br. MBh.
1. feminine (scilicet ऋच्) a verse recited while the sacrificial fire is kindled VS. Breton MBh.
2. feminine fuel HParis3.
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सप्तदशसामिधेनीकsaptadaśasāmidhenīkamfn. having 17 Sa1midheni सामिधेनि verses S3a1n3khBr. A1pS3r.

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having 17 Sa1midheni सामिधेनि verses S3a1n3khBr. A1pS3r.

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सामिधेनीकsāmidhenīka(ifc.) id. S3a1n3khBr.

(in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') the same S3a1n3khBr.

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