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dhenuधेनुdhenú mfn. milch, yielding or giving milk
dhenú f. a milch cow or any cow, [RV.] &c. &c. (ifc. of names of animals also denoting the female of any species of khaḍga-, go-, vaḍava-)
any offering or present to Brāhmans instead or in the shape of a cow (mostly ifc. [cf. ghṛta-, jala-, tila- &c.], where it also forms diminutives; cf. asi-, khaḍga-)
metaph. = the earth, [MBh. xiii, 3165]
pl. any beverage made of milk, [RV. iv, 22, 6] &c.
dhenú n. N. of a Sāman, [ĀrṣBr.] (also marutāṃ dh° and dhenu-payasī du.)
dhenukāधेनुकाdhénukā f. milch cow, cow
any female animal (also a woman), [AV.]; [Br.]; [Śr.] & [GṛS.]; [MBh.] &c.
= dṛṣṭa-puṣpā, [Gal.]
= dhenu ifc. to form dimin. [L.]
a vein which when cut bleeds only at intervals, [Suśr.]
coriander, [Bhpr.] (v.l. dhenikā)
N. of the wife of Kīrti-mat (son of Aṅgiras), [VP.]
of a river, [ib.]
dhenukaधेनुकm. a kind of coitus, [L.] (cf. dhain°)
N. of an Asura slain by Kṛṣṇa or Bala-bhadra, [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; [Pur.]
of a son of Dur-dama, [VP.]
pl. N. of a people, [MBh.]
n. N. of a herd of milch cows, [L.]
N. of a place of pilgrimage, [MBh.]
dhenumatधेनुमत्dhenu—mát mfn. containing or yielding a nourishing beverage, [RV.]
containing the word dhenu, [AitBr.]
dhenutvaधेनुत्वdhenu—tva n. the state of being a cow, [Hcat.]
dhenuṣyāधेनुष्याf. a cow whose milk has been pledged, [L.] (cf. [Pāṇ. iv, 4, 89]).
dhenukāriधेनुकारिm. ‘enemy of Dh°’, Kṛṣṇa, [L.]
a kind of small tree, [L.]
dhenukaraधेनुकरdhenu—kara m. Daucus Carota, [L.]
dhenumatīधेनुमतीdhenu—mátī f. N. of the wife of Deva-dyumna, [BhP.]
dhenubhavyāधेनुभव्याdhenu—bhavyā f. about to become a milch cow, [Gaut.]; [Āpast.]
dhenudugdhaधेनुदुग्धdhenu—dugdha n. cow's milk, [L.]
a kind of gourd, [L.]
dhenuṣṭarīधेनुष्टरीdhenu—ṣṭarī́ f. (fr. starī) a milch cow ceasing to give milk, [MaitrS.]; [Kāṭh.]
dhenuṣyitaधेनुष्यितdhenu°ṣyita mfn. one who has pledged the milk of his cows (?) g. tārakādi.
dhenugoduhaधेनुगोदुहdhenu—go-duha n. cow and milker, [Pāṇ. v, 4, 106], [Kāś.]
dhenukavadhaधेनुकवधdhenuka—vadha m. the killing of Dh°
N. of ch. of [BrahmaP. iv.]
dhenumbhavyāधेनुम्भव्याdhenu—m-bhávyā f. = °nu-bh°, [MaitrS.] ([Pāṇ. vi, 3, 70], Vārtt. 3).
dhenudakṣiṇaधेनुदक्षिणdhenu—dakṣiṇa mfn. (sacrifice) whereat a cow is given as a fee, [ŚrS.]
dhenukāśramaधेनुकाश्रमm. N. of a hermitage, [MBh.]
dhenukādugdhaधेनुकादुग्धdhenukā-dugdha n. cow's milk, [L.]
a kind of gourd, [L.]
dhenumakṣikāधेनुमक्षिकाdhenu—makṣikā f. horse-fly, gad-fly, [L.]
dhenukasūdanaधेनुकसूदनdhenuka—sūdana m. = -dhvaṃsin, [L.]
dhenukadhvaṃsinधेनुकध्वंसिन्dhenuka—dhvaṃsin m. ‘slayer of Dhenuka’, Kṛṣṇa, [L.]