निर्मन्थ्nirmanth1, 9 P.
- 1, 9 Parasmaipada
- To churn, shake, stir round; अमृतस्यार्थे निर्मथिष्यामहे जलम् Mb.
- To produce or excite fire by rubbing.
- To bruise, thresh, beat violently.
- To destroy completely, crush down. निर्मथः, निर्मथनम्, निर्मन्थः, निर्मन्थनम्, निर्माथः Rubbing, churning, stirring.
- The wood used for producing fire by friction.
- Rubbing two pieces of wood together to produce fire.
- Destruction; havoc; ब्रह्मच्छद्मा निखिलभुवनस्तोमनिर्माथयोग्यः Mv.2.25; विनिवर्तित एष धीरपोतः पृतनानिर्मथनात्त्वयोपहूतः Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)5.8.
Derived forms and compounds
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-दारु
- 1 Equivalent to 2 above.
- a churning-stick.
Source: Apte