arvāc अर्वाच् arvā́c vā́ṅ, vā́cī, vā́k, Ved. (fr. añc with arva, near or ‘hither’) coming hitherward, coming to meet any one, turned towards, [RV.] &c., being on this side (of a river), [L.], being below or turned downwards, [AV.]; [ŚBr.]; [ChUp.] (acc. arvāñcā́k) with √ nud, to push down, [RV. viii, 14, 8] arvā́c ind. (ā́k) See ss.vv. arvā́k and arvā́g, arvāg अर्वाग् arvā́g (in comp. for arvāk)., arvāk अर्वाक् arvā́k (ā́k), ind. (g. svar-ādi, q.v.) hither, (opposite to párāk, parás, parastāt), [RV.]; [AV.]; [ŚBr.] (with abl. [ŚBr.] &c.; with instr. [RV. x, 129, 6]; [AV.]) on this side, from a certain point, before, after on the lower side, [ChUp.] (with loc.) within, near, [Sāh.] (v.l.) arvāke अर्वाके arvāké loc. ind. (opposed to parāké, q.v.) in the proximity, near, [RV. viii, 9, 15.] arvācin अर्वाचिन् mfn. turned towards, [KauṣĀr.] arvāvat अर्वावत् arvā-vát f. proximity, [RV.] (in all passages opposed to parā-vát, q.v.) arvācīna अर्वाचीन arvācīná or arvācī́na mf(A/)n. turned towards, favouring, [RV.] turned towards (in a hostile manner), [RV. vi, 25, 3] (with abl.) being on this side or below, [ŚBr.] belonging to a proximate time, posterior, recent (for avāsīna) reverse, contrary, [L.] arvāvasu अर्वावसु arvā-vásu m. N. of a Hotṛ or Brahman of the gods, [ŚBr.]; [KauṣUp.] of a son of Raibhya, [MBh.] &c. arvācīnam अर्वाचीनम् arvācī́nam ind. (with abl.) ‘on this side of’, thence forward, thence onward, [ŚBr.] less than (abl.), [ib.] arvāgbila अर्वाग्बिल arvā́g—bila (arvā́g-), mfn. having the mouth downwards, [ŚBr. xiv] arvāgvasu अर्वाग्वसु arvā́g—vasu (arvā́g), mfn. offering riches, [VS. xv, 19]; [ŚBr.] arvā́g—vasu (us), m. (for arvā-vasu, q.v.), N. of a Hotṛ of the gods, [GopBr.] arvākśata अर्वाक्शत arvāk—śatá mfn. pl. under a hundred, [ib.] arvākkūla अर्वाक्कूल arvāk—kūla n. the near bank of a river. arvāktana अर्वाक्तन arvāk—tana mf(A)n. being on this side of, not reaching up to, [BhP.] arvāgaśīta अर्वागशीत arvāg—aśītá mfn. pl. under eighty, [ŚBr.] arvāgviṃśa अर्वाग्विंश arvāg—viṃśá mfn. pl. under twenty, [ŚBr.] arvāksāman अर्वाक्सामन् arvā́k—sāman m. pl. N. of the three days a during which a Soma sacrifice is performed, [ŚBr.] arvākṣaṣṭha अर्वाक्षष्ठ arvāk—ṣaṣṭhá mfn. pl. under sixty, [ib.] arvāksrotas अर्वाक्स्रोतस् arvāk-srotas mfn. turned downwards in moving (as an animal), [MBh.] arvāk—srotas mfn. (said of a creation of beings) in which the current of nutriment tends downwards, [VP.] arvākpañcāśa अर्वाक्पञ्चाश arvāk—pañcāśá mfn. pl. under fifty, [ŚBr.] arvākkālikatā अर्वाक्कालिकता arvāk—kālika-tā f. the belonging to a proximate time, the state of being more modern (than anything else), [Mn. xii, 96.] arvākcatvāriṃśa अर्वाक्चत्वारिंश arvāk—catvāriṃśá mfn. pl. under forty, [ŚBr.]