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Every entry for a word in Apte, Monier-Williams, Macdonell and the Dhātupāṭha, with their abbreviations spelled out, and an analysis of its forms.

Results for ऋच्

2 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. ऋच्ṛc6 P. (ऋचति, आनर्च, आर्चीत्, अर्चितुम्)
    1. 6 Parasmaipada (ऋचति, आनर्च, आर्चीत्, अर्चितुम्)
    2. To praise, extol, celebrate; याभ्यां गायत्रमृच्यते Rv.8.38.1.
    3. To cover, screen
    4. To shine.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • ऋच् ṛc, Feminine

      1. [ऋच्यते स्तूयतेऽनया, ऋच् करणे क्विप्]
      2. A hymn (in general).
      3. A single verse, stanza, or text; a verse of the Ṛigveda (Opposite of यजुस् and सामन्); त्रेधा विहिता वागृचो यजूंषि सामानि Śat. Br.
      4. The collective body of the Ṛigveda (Plural), ऋचः सामानि जज्ञिरे Rv.1.9.9. ऋक्साम यजुरेव च Bg.9.17.
      5. Splendour (for रुच्).
      6. Praise.
      7. worship.

    • -अयनम् ऋचामयनम् Name of a book; ऋक्पारायण, denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedआदि Name of a collection of words in Pāṇini.

    • -आवानम् the time for reciting the Vedas.

    • -गाथा Name of a certain song consisting of riklike stanzas; ऋग्गाथा पाणिका दक्षविहिता ब्रह्मगीतिका Y.3.114.

    • -तन्त्रम्

    • -व्याकरणम् Name of the Pariśiṣtas of the Sāma Veda.

    • -ब्राह्मणम् The Aitareya Brāhmaṇa.

    • -भाज् Adjective partaking of a Ṛik. (as a deity who is addressed with it).

    • -विधानम् the performance of certain rites, by reciting verses of the Ṛigveda.

    • -वेदः the oldest of the four Vedas, and the most ancient sacred book of the Hindus. [The Ṛigveda is said to have been produced from fire; Compare M.1.23. This Veda is divided, according to one arrangement, into 8 Aṣṭakas, each of which is divided into as many Adhyāyas; according to another arrangement into 1 Maṇḍalas, which are again subdivided into 1 Anuvākas, and comprises 1 sūktas. The total number of verses or Ṛiks is above 1].

    • -संहिता the arranged collection of the hymns of Ṛigveda.

    • -साम (denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedमे dual) the verses Ṛik and Sāman. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedशृङ्गः Name of Viṣṇu.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. ऋच्ṛccl.6 P. ऋचति, आनर्च, अर्चिता, &c., = अर्च् 1, p. 89, col. 3; to praise Dha1tup. xxviii, 19 (cf. अर्क्/अ .)
    1. class6 Parasmaipada ऋचति, आनर्च, अर्चिता, etc., Equivalent to अर्च् 1, page and participle 89, column 3; to praise Dha1tup. xxviii, 19 (confer, compare अर्क्/अ .)
    2. feminine praise, verse, especially a sacred verse recited in praise of a deity (in contradistinction to the Sa1man सामन् [plural Sa1ma1ni सामानि] or verses which were sung and to the Yajus यजुस् [plural Yaju1n6shi यजूंषि] or sacrificial words, formularies, and verses which were muttered)
    3. feminine sacred text fg-veda AV. VS. S3Br. etc. Mn. etc.
    4. feminine the collection of the R2ic ऋच् verses (sg., but usually plural /ऋचस्), the R2ig ऋग् - veda वेद AitBr. A1s3vS3r. and A1s3vGr2. Mn. i, 23, etc. (confer, compare ऋग्-वेद a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page))
    5. feminine the text of the Pu1rvata1pani1ya पूर्वतापनीय, Ra1matUp.
    Source: Monier-Williams

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