बीजbījan. (also written वीज, of doubtful origin; ifc. f(आ).) seed (of plants), semen (of men and animals), seed-corn…
- neuter gender (also written वीज, of doubtful origin; in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).) seed (of plants), semen (of men and animals), seed-corn, grain fg-veda etc.
- neuter gender a runner (of the Indian fig-tree) Vcar.
- neuter gender any germ, element, primary cause or principle, source, origin (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' Equivalent to caused or produced by, sprung from) ChUp. MBh. Ka1v. etc.
- neuter gender the germ or origin of any composition (as of a poem, of the plot of a drama, of a magical formula etc.) R. BhP. Das3ar. Prata1p.
- neuter gender calculation of original or primary germs, analysis, algebra Col.
- neuter gender truth (as the seed or cause of being) Lexicographers
- neuter gender anything serving as a receptacle or support (Equivalent to आलम्बन), Yogas3.
- neuter gender the mystical letter or syllable which forms the essential part of the Mantra मन्त्र of any deity RTL. 197 etc.
- neuter gender the position of the arms of a child at birth BhP.
- neuter gender quicksilver (?) Su1ryas.
- neuter gender marrow Lexicographers
- masculine gender Equivalent to बिजक, the citron tree A1ryabh.
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Source: Monier-Williams