ghṛtā́cī f. (fr. 2. añc, [Pāṇ. vi, 3, 95], Vārtt. 2, [Pat.]) abounding in ghee, filled with ghee, sprinkling ghee, shining with ghee, [RV.]; [AV. ix, 1, 4]; [ĀśvGṛ. ii, 10, 6]
(scil. juhū́) the sacrificial ladle (with which the ghee is taken up, poured out, &c.), [RV.]; [AV. xiii, 1, 27]
‘dewy’, the night, [AV. xix, 48, 6]; [Naigh. i, 7]
‘shining like grease’, a kind of serpent, [AV. x, 4, 24]
N. of an Apsaras (loved by Bharad-vāja [[MBh. i, 5103 ff.]] or Vyāsa [[xii, 12188 ff.]] or by Viśvā-mitra [[R. iv, 35, 7]]; wife of Pramati and mother of Ruru [[MBh. i, 871]; [xiii, 2004]] or wife of Raudrāśva [[Hariv. 1658]; [BhP. ix, 20, 5]] or of Kuśa-nābha [[R. i, 34, 11]])