avanī अवनी f. the plant Ficus Heterophylla, [L.] N. of a river, [Hariv.] (see aváni.) f. the earth, [R.]; [Pañcat.] ava-√ nī (fut. 2. sg. -neṣyasi) to lead or bring down into (water), [ŚBr.]; to put into (loc.), [Gobh.]; -nayati, Ved. to pour down or over, [AV.]; [VS.] &c. avana अवन n. favour, preservation, protection, [Nir.]; [BhP.] &c. (cf. an-avana) (= tarpaṇa) satisfaction, [L.] joy, pleasure, [L.] (for the explanation of 2. éva) desire, wish, [Nir.] speed, [L.] mfn. preserving, a preserver, [Dharmaś.] See √ av. avani अवनि aváni f. course, bed of a river, [RV.] stream, river, [RV.], the earth, [Naigh.]; [R.]; [Pañcat.] &c. the soil, ground, [Megh.] any place on the ground, [Sūryas.] (ayas), f. pl. the fingers, [Naigh.] avanu अवनु ava-√ nu Ā. (3. pl. -navante) to move towards (acc.), [RV. ix, 86, 27.] avanaś अवनश् ava-√ naś (perf. 3. pl. -neśuḥ) to disappear, perish, [MBh. iv, 1728.] avanah अवनह् ava-√ nah (ind.p. -nahya) to cover with (instr.), [KātyŚr.] avanam अवनम् ava-√ nam (p. -namat; ind.p. -namya) to bow, make a bow to, [BhP.]; [Śiś. ix, 74]; [Kathās.]; (perf. Ā. 3. pl. -nanāmire) to bow down (as the head), [MBh. i, 5336] : Caus. (ind.p. -nāmya) to bend down, [MBh. iii, 10043]; [Hariv. 3685]; to bend (a bow), [MBh. viii, 4606.] avanij अवनिज् ava-√ nij (ind.p. -nija; perf. Ā. -nije for -ninije) to wash (especially the feet), [BhP.] : Ā. -nenikte (1. sg. -nenije) to wash one's self, [ŚBr.]; [AitBr.]; [ŚāṅkhGṛ.] : Caus. -nejayati, to cause to wash, [ŚBr.]; [KātyŚr.]; [PārGṛ.] avantī अवन्ती f. ([Pāṇ. iv, 1, 65], Sch.) Oujein, N. &c. the queen, of Oujein, [Pāṇ. iv, 1, 176], Sch. (cf. āvantya) (= avanti) N. of of river. avanti अवन्ति m. pl. N. of a country and its inhabitants, [MBh. vi, 350]; [VarBṛS.] &c. m. N. of a river. avanāha अवनाह ava-nāha m. binding or putting on [L.] avanāma अवनाम ava-nāma m. bending, bowing, [L.] avanāṭa अवनाट ava-nāṭa mf(A)n. = ava-ṭīṭa, q.v., [Pāṇ. v, 2, 31.] avanāya अवनाय ava-nāya m. ([Pāṇ. iii, 3, 26]) placing down, [L.] avandhya अवन्ध्य a-vandhya mf(A)n. = 2. a-bandhya, q.v. N. of a place. avanīśa अवनीश or avanīśvara, m. ‘lord of the earth’, a king, [VarBṛS.] avanīta अवनीत áva-nīta mfn. led or pushed down into (loc.), [RV. i, 116, 8] and [118, 7.] avanīya अवनीय ava-nī́ya mfn. to be poured out or down, [TS.] avanakṣ अवनक्ष् ava-√ nakṣ (2. du. -nakṣathas) to overtake any one (gen.), [RV. i, 180, 2.] avanard अवनर्द् ava-√ nard (Pot. -nardet) to slur or trill (a term applicable to chanting in the Hindū ritual), [PBr.] (cf. ni-√ nard.) avanata अवनत ava-nata mfn. bowed, bent down, [MBh.] &c. bending, stooping, deepened, not projecting, [R. vi, 23, 12], &c. avanati अवनति ava-nati f. setting (of luminaries), [Śiś. ix, 8] bowing down, stooping, [L.] parallax, [VarBṛS.]; [Sūryas.] avanaya अवनय ava-naya m. = ava-nāya, [L.] avanega अवनेग ava-nega See prātar-avanegá. avaneja अवनेज ava-neja See pādāvan°. avaneya अवनेय ava-neya mfn. to be led away, [R. vii, 46, 9.] avanija अवनिज avani—ja m. ‘son of the earth’, the planet Mars, [VarBṛ.] avaninī अवनिनी ava-ni-√ nī (ind.p. -nīya) to put or bring into (water), [ŚāṅkhŚr.]; [ŚāṅkhGṛ.]; to pour down, [ŚāṅkhGṛ.] avanipa अवनिप avani—pa m. ‘lord of the earth’, a king, [VarBṛS.] avanāmin अवनामिन् ava-nāmin mfn. being bent down (as the branches of a tree), [MBh. i, 2855] and [iii, 11059]; [Hariv. 4947.] avanībhṛt अवनीभृत् avanī—bhṛt m. (= avani-bh° above) a king, [Naiṣ.] avanīdhra अवनीध्र avanī—dhra m. id., [MBh. xiii, 1847] seq. avanaddha अवनद्ध áva-naddha mfn. bound on, tied, covered with (instr. or in comp.), [AV.] &c. (cf. carmāvanaddha) áva-naddha n. a drum, [L.] avanamra अवनम्र ava-namra mf(A)n. bowed, bent, [Kum. iii, 54]; [Kathās.] avanegya अवनेग्य ava-négya mfn. serving for washing, [ŚBr.] avanejya अवनेज्य ava-nejya See pādāvan°. avanektṛ अवनेक्तृ ava-nektṛ See pādāvan°. avanibhṛt अवनिभृत् avani—bhṛt m. ‘earth-supporter’, a mountain, a king, [Naiṣ.] avanikta अवनिक्त ava-nikta mfn. washed, [BhP.] avaniruh अवनिरुह् avani—ruh [[L.]] or avani—ruha [[Daś.]], m. ‘grown from the earth’, a tree. avantaka अवन्तक m. pl. N. of a people, [VarBṛS.] N. of a Buddhist school. avantikā अवन्तिका f. the modern Oujein (one of the seven sacred cities of the Hindūs to die at which secures eternal happiness), the language of the Avantis, [Sāh.] avanāmaka अवनामक ava-nāmaka mfn. what depresses or causes to bow or bend, [L.] avanāmita अवनामित ava-nāmita mfn. bent down, [MBh. i, 7586], &c. (cf. an-avanāmita-vaij°) avanīdhara अवनीधर avanī—dhara m. ‘earth-upholder’, a mountain. avanīmukha अवनीमुख avanī-mukha mfn. turned towards the earth, [R.] avanīpāla अवनीपाल avanī—pāla m. = avani-p° above, [BhP.] avanīpati अवनीपति avanī—pati m. = avani-p° above, [Kathās.] avanayana अवनयन ava-nayana n. = ava-nāya, [L.] pouring down, [ĀśvŚr.]; [KātyŚr.] avanejana अवनेजन ava-néjana mf(I)n. washing, serving for washing (the feet), [BhP.] ava-néjana n. ablution (of hands [[ŚBr.]] or feet [[Mn. ii, 209]; [BhP.]]) water for washing (hands [[AV. xi, 3, 13]] or feet, cf. pādāvan°). avanicara अवनिचर avani—cara mfn. roving over the earth, vagabond. avanipāla अवनिपाल avani—pāla m. ‘protector of the earth’, a king, [Bhag.]; [Ragh. xi, 93.] avanipati अवनिपति avani—pati m. id., [Ragh. x, 87]; [Pañcat.] avaniruha अवनिरुह avani—ruh [[L.]] or avani—ruha [[Daś.]], m. ‘grown from the earth’, a tree. avanisuta अवनिसुत avani—suta m. = -ja above, [VarBṛS.] avaniṣṭhiv अवनिष्ठिव् ava-ni-√ ṣṭhiv (p. -ṣṭhīvat) to spit upon, [Mn. viii, 282.] avanīśvara अवनीश्वर avanīśa or , m. ‘lord of the earth’, a king, [VarBṛS.] avaniṃgata अवनिंगत avani—ṃ-gata mfn. prostrate on the ground. avaniścaya अवनिश्चय ava-niścaya m. inference, deduction, ascertainment, [L.] avantīdeśa अवन्तीदेश avantī—deśa m. the region of Avanti. avantideva अवन्तिदेव avanti—deva m. (= -varman, q.v.) N. of a king, [Rājat.] avantipurī अवन्तिपुरी avanti—purī f. Oujein, [Mṛcch.] avantipura अवन्तिपुर avanti—pura n. id., [Hariv. 4906] N. of a town in Kāśmīra, built by Avantivarman, [Rājat.] avantisena अवन्तिसेन avanti—sena m. N. of a man, [Kād.] avantisoma अवन्तिसोम avanti—soma m. sour gruel (prepared from the fermentation of rice-water), [L.] avantivatī अवन्तिवती avanti—vatī f. N. of the wife of Pālaka, [Kathās.] avanīyamāna अवनीयमान ava-nīyamāna mfn. (Pass. p.) being led down into water (as a horse), [KātyŚr.] avanakṣatra अवनक्षत्र ava-nakṣatra n. disappearance of the luminaries, [Kauś.] avanatānana अवनतानन mfn. = avanata-mukha above, [MBh. i, 6121.] avanatakaya अवनतकय ava-nata—kaya mfn. bending the body, crouching down. avanatamukha अवनतमुख ava-nata—mukha mfn. with downcast countenance. avanipālaka अवनिपालक avani—pālaka m. id. avantīśvara अवन्तीश्वर a-vantīśvara m. id., [ib.] avantīsaras अवन्तीसरस् avantī—saras n. N. of a Tīrtha, [SkandaP.] avantikhaṇḍa अवन्तिखण्ड avanti—khaṇḍa n. a portion of the Skanda-purāṇa avaniḥsaraṇa अवनिःसरण ava-niḥsaraṇa n. keeping away from (abl.), [Lalit.] avanimaṇḍala अवनिमण्डल avani—maṇḍala n. globe of the earth. avaniṣṭhīvana अवनिष्ठीवन ava-niṣṭhīvana n. spitting upon, [L.] avantīnagara अवन्तीनगर avantī—nagara n. the city Avantī, [Kād.] avantibhūpāla अवन्तिभूपाल avanti—bhūpāla m. the king of Avanti i.e. Bhoja. avantibrahma अवन्तिब्रह्म avanti—brahma m. a Brāhman living in the country of the Avantis, [Pāṇ. v, 4, 104], [Kāś.] avantimihira अवन्तिमिहिर avanti-mihira m. N. of Varāha-mihira, [Hcar.] avantinagarī अवन्तिनगरी avanti—nagarī f. the city of the Avantis, Oujein, [Kād.] avantisvāmin अवन्तिस्वामिन् avanti—svāmin m. N. of a sanctuary built by Avantivarman, [Rājat.] avantivarman अवन्तिवर्मन् avanti—varman m. N. of a king, [Rājat.] of a poet, [Śārṅg.] avantyaśmaka अवन्त्यश्मक avanty-aśmaka n. sg. or m. pl. the Avantis and the Aśmakas, (g. rajadantādi and kārtakaujapādi, q.v.) avanāṭanāsika अवनाटनासिक ava-nāṭa—nāsika mfn. flat-nosed, [Hcar.] avanataśīrṣan अवनतशीर्षन् ava-nata—śīrṣan mfn. bowing the head. avantīsundarī अवन्तीसुन्दरी avantī—sundarī f. N. of a woman, [Daś.] avantivardhana अवन्तिवर्धन avanti—vardhana m. N. of a son of Pālaka, [ib.] avanatottarakāya अवनतोत्तरकाय mfn. bowing the upper part of the body, [Ragh. ix, 60.]