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dhvajaध्वजdhvajá m. (n. only, [Hariv. 9245] and g. ardharcādi; fr. 2. dhvaj) a banner, flag, standard (ifc. f(A). ), [RV.] &c. &c.
a flag-staff, [W.]
mark, emblem, ensign, characteristic, sign, [MBh.]; [Hariv.]
attribute of a deity (cf. makara-, vṛṣabha- &c.)
the sign of any trade (esp. of a distillery or tavern) and the business there carried on [Mn. iv, 85]
a distiller or vendor of spirituous liquors, [L.]
(ifc.) the ornament of (e.g. kula-dhvaja), [L.]
the organ of generation (of any animal, male or female), [Suśr.]; [L.] (cf. puṃ-, strī-)
a skull carried on a staff (as a penance for the murder of a Brāhman, [W.]; as a mark of ascetics and Yogīs, [MW.])
N. of a tree (= -vṛkṣa), [Cat.]
a place prepared in a peculiar way for building, [L.] (in pros.) an iambic
(in Gr.) a partic. kind of Krama-pāṭha
(in astrol.) N. of a Yoga
pride, arrogance, hypocrisy, [L.]
N. of a Grāma, [Pāṇ. iv, 2, 109], Sch.
dhvajavatध्वजवत्dhvaja—vat mfn. decorated with banners (town), [R.]
bearing a mark or sign (esp. that of criminal), [Yājñ. iii, 243]
dhvaja—vat m. a standard-bearer, [MBh.]
a vendor of spirituous liquors, [Mn. iv, 84] (cf. dhvaja above)
a Brāhman who having slain another carries the skull of the murdered man by way of penance, [W.]
dhvajagṛhaध्वजगृहdhvaja—gṛha n. a room in which banners are kept or from which banners wave, [Hariv.]
dhvajahṛtaध्वजहृतdhvaja—hṛta mfn. = °jāhṛta, [L.]
dhvajapaṭaध्वजपटdhvaja—paṭa m. ‘banner-cloth’, a flag, [Kāv.] &c.
dhvajavadaध्वजवदdhvaja—vada m. N. of a man g. tikādi, [Kāś.]
dhvajavatīध्वजवतीdhvaja—vatī f. N. of a divine female (the daughter of Hari-medhas), [MBh.]
of a divine attendant of a Bodhi-sattva, [Lalit.]
dhvajabhaṅgaध्वजभङ्गdhvaja—bhaṅga m. fracture or fall of a banner, [W.]
fall of the male organ, impotence, [Suśr.]
dhvajadrumaध्वजद्रुमdhvaja—druma m. the palm tree (used for making flag-staffs), [L.]
dhvaja—druma mfn. having banners for trees, [R.]
dhvajagrīvaध्वजग्रीवdhvaja—grīva m. ‘banner- (i.e. high-) necked’, N. of a Rakṣas, [R.]
dhvajarājinध्वजराजिन्dhvaja—rājin mfn. displaying flags or banners, [MW.]
dhvajavṛkṣaध्वजवृक्षdhvaja—vṛkṣa m. Caryota Urens, [L.]
dhvajayaṣṭiध्वजयष्टिdhvaja—yaṣṭi f. flag-staff, [Mn.]; [MBh.]; [R.]
dhvajanavamīध्वजनवमीdhvaja—navamī f. a partic. festival, [Cat.]
dhvajayantraध्वजयन्त्रdhvaja—yantra n. ‘banner-instrument’, any contrivance for fastening a flag-staff, [MBh.]; [R.]
dhvajapatākinध्वजपताकिन्dhvaja—patākin mfn. furnished with banners and trees, [Hcat.]
dhvajapraharaṇaध्वजप्रहरणdhvaja—praharaṇa m. ‘banner-striking’, air, wind, [L.]
N. of Vāyu, [L.]
dhvajasamucchrayaध्वजसमुच्छ्रयdhvaja—samucchraya m. raising a flag, [Buddh.]