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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 वरेण्य

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वरेण्यvareṇyaa.To be wished for, desirable, eligible; अनेन चेदिच्छसि गृह्यमाणं पाणिं वरेण्येन R.6.24.

    [वृ-एन्य Uṇ.3.98]

    1. To be wished for, desirable, eligible; अनेन चेदिच्छसि गृह्यमाणं पाणिं वरेण्येन R.6.24.
    2. (Hence) Best, most excellent, pre-eminent, most worthy or distingushed, chief; वेधा विधाय पुनरुक्तमिवन्दुबिम्बं दूरीकरोति न कथं विदुषां वरेण्यः Bv.2.158; तत् सवितुर्वरेण्य भर्गो देवस्य धीमही Rv.3.62.1; R.6.24,84. Bk.1.4; Ku.7.9; Atmanepada Rām.2.6.62.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ण्यः A particular class of deceased ancestors.

    • -ण्यम् Saffron.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वरेण्यvareṇyamfn. to be wished for, desirable, excellent, best among (gen.) RV. &c.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be wished for, desirable, excellent, best among (genitive case) fg-veda etc.
    2. masculine gender a particular class of deceased ancestors Ma1rkP.
    3. masculine gender Name of a son of Bhr2igu भृगु MBh.
    4. neuter gender supreme bliss VP.
    5. neuter gender saffron Lexicographers
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. वरेण्यvareṇya[vár-enya] fp. [√2. vri] to be wished for, desirable; pre-eminent, most excellent, chief, of (g.): -kratu, a.…

    [vár-enya] future participle passive [√2. vri] to be wished for, desirable; pre-eminent, most excellent, chief, of (genitive): -kratu, adjective (Veda, Vedic) of excellent might or wisdom.

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · वरेण्य

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