dvā द्वा old nom. du. of dva, substituted for dvi in comp. before other numerals &c. dvāḥ द्वाः in comp. for dvār. dvār द्वार् dvā́r (fr. √ dvṛ?), gate, door, entrance or issue, fig. expedient, means, opportunity (instr. °rā ifc. by means of, by), [RV.]; [AV.]; [ŚBr.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. [cf. 1. dur, 1. dura and dvāra; Gk. θύρα; Lat. fores; Slav. dvǐrǐ; Lit. dùrys; Got. daur; Old Sax. dor &c.] dvāja द्वाज dvā—ja m. son of two fathers, [BhP. ix, 20, 38] (wrong explanation of bharadvāja). dvārī द्वारी dvā́rī (ī), f. door, [ŚāṅkhŚr.] dvāra द्वार dvā́ra n. door, gate, passage, entrance, [ŚBr.]; [ĀśvGṛ.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c. opening, aperture (esp. of the human body, cf. nava-), [Up.]; [Suśr.] &c. a way, means, medium (instr. °reṇa ifc. by means of, with regard or according to), [MBh.]; [Kāv.]; [Pañc.] &c. (the Māheśvaras hold that there are 6 Dvāras or means of obtaining religious ecstasy, [Sarvad.]) dvā́ra m. N. of a Gandharva, [R.] dvārin द्वारिन् dvā°rin m. door-keeper, [MBh. i, 4906.] dvāryā द्वार्या dvā°ryā f. (scil. sthūṇā) door-post, [ib.] dvārya द्वार्य dvā°rya mfn. belonging to or being at a door, [GṛS.]; [ŚrS.] dvāḥstha द्वाःस्थ dvāḥ—stha ([MBh.]; [Kāv.]) and dvāḥ—sthita ([L.]), mfn. standing at the gate or door m. door-keeper, porter, warder (written also dvā-sth°). dvādaśī द्वादशी dvā-daśī́ (ī́), f. (sc. rātri or tithi) the 12th day of the half-month dvā-daśī f. of 1. dvā-daśa in comp. dvādaśa द्वादश dvā-daśa and -daśan, see below. dvā-daśá mf(I/)n. the twelfth, [VS.]; [ŚBr.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c. (du. the eleventh and twelfth, [Kāṭh.]) ifc. (f(A). ) forming 12 with (cf. aśva- add.) consisting of 12, 12 fold, [RV.]; [ŚBr.] increased by 12 [KātyŚr.] dvā-daśá n. a collection or aggregate of 12 [ŚBr.] dvā́-daśa for -daśan in comp. dvāpara द्वापर dvā—pára m. n. that die or side of a die which is marked with two spots, [VS.]; [TS.]; [Kāṭh.]; [MBh.] the Die personified, [Nal. vi, 1] ‘the age with the number two’, N. of the 3rd of the 4 Yugas or ages of the world (comprising 2400 years; the Y°s itself = 2000, and each twilight = 200 years; it is also personified as a god), [AitBr.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c., [RTL. 111]; [433] N. of a myth. being, [MBh. i, 2713] doubt, uncertainty, [L.] dvārīkṛ द्वारीकृ dvārī-√ kṛ to employ as a medium or means or mediator, [Mudr. iv, 7/8.] dvārakā द्वारका f. ‘many-gated’, N. of the capital of Kṛṣṇa (on the western point of Gūjarāt, supposed to have been submerged by the sea), [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; [Pur.] &c. (f(ikA). id., [L.]; [RTL. 55, 1]; [113]; [400, 2]) f. of prec. dvāraka द्वारक n. door, gate, [MBh.] mfn. ifc. occasioned or caused by, [Śaṃk.] dvārapa द्वारप dvāra—pa m. id., [AitBr.]; [ChUp.] dvāratā द्वारता dvāra—tā f. the being the way to or the occasion of (comp.), [Ragh.]; [Kād.] a door, gate an entrance, way, access, [MW.] dvārika द्वारिक m. door-keeper, warder, [Pañc. iii, 85] N. of one of the Sun's 18 attendants, [L.] (f(ikA). See dvāraka). dvārvat द्वार्वत् dvār—vat mfn. having many doors dvādaśan द्वादशन् dvā-daśa and -daśan, see below. dvā́-daśan pl. (nom. acc. dvā́-daśa, instr. dvā daśábhis dat. abl. °śábhyas, loc. °śāsu gen. śā́nām, according to [Pāṇ. vi, 1, 179], [180] in Class. also °śabhís, °śabhyás, °śasú) twelve, [RV.] &c. [cf. Zd. dva-daśan; Gk.δώ-δεκα; Lat. duo-decim.] dvādaśin द्वादशिन् dvā-daśin mfn. consisting of 12, twelvefold, [RV.]; [Prāt.]; [ŚāṅkhŚr.] dvārastha द्वारस्थ dvāra—stha mfn. standing at the door dvāra—stha m. door-keeper, porter, [MBh.]; [Hariv.] &c. dvāratva द्वारत्व dvāra—tva n. the being caused or produced by (comp.), [Śaṃk.] dvāravat द्वारवत् dvāra—vat mfn. ‘many-gated’ dvārbāhu द्वार्बाहु dvār—bāhu m. door-post, [ĀpŚr.] dvārvatī द्वार्वती dvār—vatī f. = dvāra-vatī, [BhP.] dvāviṃśa द्वाविंश dvā—viṃśá mf(I)n. the 22nd, [Br.]; [Up.]; [Mn.] consisting of 22 [VS.] dvāṣaṣṭa द्वाषष्ट dvā—ṣaṣṭá mf(I)n. the 62nd, [MBh.] joined with 62 [ŚBr.] dvāṣaṣṭi द्वाषष्टि dvā—ṣaṣṭi f. 62 [MBh.] dvāḥsthita द्वाःस्थित dvāḥ—stha ([MBh.]; [Kāv.]) and dvāḥ—sthita ([L.]), mfn. standing at the gate or door m. door-keeper, porter, warder (written also dvā-sth°). dvāṃdvika द्वांद्विक mfn. (fr. dvamidva) proceeding from a compound affection of two humours, [Car.] dvādaśāha द्वादशाह dvādaśāhá mfn. lasting 12 days a period or ceremony of 12 days, [AV.]; [ŚBr.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] dvādaśāra द्वादशार dvā́daśāra mfn. having 12-spokes (as the wheel or cycle of the year), [RV.]; [MBh.] dvādaśadhā द्वादशधा dvā-daśa—dhā́ ind. 12fold, [AV.] &c. dvādaśaka द्वादशक dvā-daśaka mf(I)n. the twelfth, [MBh.] consisting of 12 (syllables), [RV.]; [Prāt.] with dama (a fine) amounting to 12 (Paṇas), [Mn.] dvā-daśaka n. the number or an aggregate of 12 [Yājñ.] dvādaśama द्वादशम dvā-daśa—ma mf(I)n. the 12th, [MBh.]; [BhP.] (cf. 1. dvādaśa). dvādaśatā द्वादशता dvā-daśa—tā f. dvādaśika द्वादशिक dvā-daśika mfn. having the length of 12 [Śulbas.] happening on the 12th day or on the 12th day of a half-month, [R.] dvā-daśika See above. dvānavata द्वानवत dvā—navata mf(I)n. the 92nd, [MBh.] dvānavati द्वानवति dvā—nava°ti f. 92 [Pāṇ. vi, 3, 49], dvārādhipa द्वाराधिप ([Rājat.]) & dvā°rādhyakṣa ([MBh.]), m. = °ra-rakṣin. dvārārari द्वाराररि m. leaf of a door, [Rājat.] dvārāvatī द्वारावती dvārā-vatī f. = °ra-v°, [VarP.] N. of Bangkok, [Inscr.] dvāraśākhā द्वारशाखा dvāra—śākhā f. door-post, [L.] dvāraśobhā द्वारशोभा dvāra—śobhā f. a beautiful portal, [Mṛcch. iv, 26/27.] dvārabāhu द्वारबाहु dvāra—bāhu m. door-post, [Lāṭy.] (ifc. -ka, [Hariv.]) dvāradāru द्वारदारु dvāra—dātu & dvāra—dāru, m. Tectona Grandis, [Bhpr.] dvāradātu द्वारदातु dvāra—dātu & dvāra—dāru, m. Tectona Grandis, [Bhpr.] dvārakeśa द्वारकेश m. ‘lord of D°’, N. of Kṛṣṇa, [L.] dvāramukha द्वारमुख dvāra—mukha n. ‘door-mouth’, opening, [Mṛcch. iv, 25/26.] dvārapāla द्वारपाल dvāra—pāla m. id., [MBh.]; [Hariv.] &c. (f(I). g. revaty-ādi) N. of various Yakṣas and of sacred places connected with them, [MBh.] dvārapati द्वारपति dvāra—pati m. = -pa, [MBh.] dvāravatī द्वारवती dvāra—vatī f. N. of the capital of Kṛṣṇa, [MBh.]; [Hariv.] dvātriṃśa द्वात्रिंश dvā—triṃśá mf(I)n. the 32nd, [MBh.] consisting of 32 [Br.]; [Lāṭy.] 32 (in °śāra mfn.) having 32 spokes, [RāmatUp.] dvādaśākhya द्वादशाख्य m. ‘the 12-named?’ a Buddha, [L.] (cf. °śākṣa). dvādaśāṃśa द्वादशांश m. the 12th part or division (esp. of a constellation), [Var.] dvādaśāṃśu द्वादशांशु m. ‘the 12-rayed’, N. of Bṛhas-pati or the planet Jupiter, [L.] dvādaśāṅgī द्वादशाङ्गी f. the collective Jaina sacred writings (consisting of 12 parts), [L.] dvādaśābda द्वादशाब्द mfn. lasting 12 years, [VP.] dvādaśākṣa द्वादशाक्ष mf(I)n. 12. eyed m. N. of Skanda, [L.] (cf. °śa-locana) of one of his attendants, [MBh.] of a Buddha (cf. °śākhya), [L.] dvādaśārka द्वादशार्क m. N. of wk. dvādaśāsra द्वादशास्र n. or dvādaśā°sri f., a dodecagon, a dodecagonal figure, [Col.] (written also °śra, °śri). dvādaśāsri द्वादशास्रि dvādaśāsra n. or dvādaśā°sri f., a dodecagon, a dodecagonal figure, [Col.] (written also °śra, °śri). dvādaśāyus द्वादशायुस् m. ‘whose life lasts 12 (years)’, a dog, [L.] dvādaśarca द्वादशर्च dvā-daśa—rcá (°śa + ricá) mfn. containing 12 verses, [ŚrS.] dvādaśatva द्वादशत्व dvā-daśa—tva n. the aggregate of 12 [KātyŚr.], Sch. dvāpañcāśa द्वापञ्चाश dvā—pañcāśá mf(I)n. the 52nd, [MBh.]; [R.] (du. the 51st and 52nd, [ŚāṅkhBr. xviii, 3]) accompanied or increased by 52 [ŚBr.] dvārapakṣa द्वारपक्ष dvāra—pakṣa ([ĀśvGṛ.]) m. door-panel dvārapaṭṭa द्वारपट्ट dvāra—paṭṭa m. id., [Kathās.] dvārapiṇḍī द्वारपिण्डी dvāra—piṇḍī f. the threshold of a door, [L.] dvārasthūṇā द्वारस्थूणा dvāra—sthūṇā f. door-post, [ĀpŚr.] dvārasthita द्वारस्थित dvāra—sthita mfn. id., [Pañcad.] dvāravaṃśa द्वारवंश dvāra—vaṃśa m. the cross-beam of a door, [MānGṛ.] dvāravṛtta द्वारवृत्त dvāra—vṛtta n. black pepper, [L.] dvāsaptata द्वासप्तत dvā—saptata mf(I)n. the 72nd, [MBh.] dvāsaptati द्वासप्तति dvā́—saptati (dvā́-), f. 72 dvātriṃśat द्वात्रिंशत् dvā́—triṃśat (dvā́-), f. 32 dvāviṃśati द्वाविंशति dvā́—viṃśati (dvā́-), f. 22, [ŚBr.]; [MBh.] &c. dvādaśāhīya द्वादशाहीय dvādaśāhika ([KātyŚr.], Sch.) & dvādaśā°hīya ([TBr.], Sch.), mfn. relating to a period or ceremony of 12 days. dvādaśāhika द्वादशाहिक ([KātyŚr.], Sch.) & dvādaśā°hīya ([TBr.], Sch.), mfn. relating to a period or ceremony of 12 days. dvādaśākāra द्वादशाकार ([Divyāv.]) mfn. having 12 shapes. dvādaśākṛti द्वादशाकृति dvā́daśākṛti ([RV.]) mfn. having 12 shapes. dvādaśārcis द्वादशार्चिस् m. = °śāṃśu dvādaśātman द्वादशात्मन् or dvādaśā°tmaka, m. ‘appearing in 12 forms’, the sun (in each month), [MBh.]; [L.] dvādaśāyoga द्वादशायोग dvādaśāyogá mfn. yoked with 12 (bulls), [MaitrS.]; [ŚāṅkhŚr.] dvādaśabhāva द्वादशभाव dvā-daśa—bhāva m. N. of wk. dvādaśabhuja द्वादशभुज dvā-daśa—bhuja m. ‘having 12 arms’, N. of one of Skanda's attendants, [MBh.] dvādaśaśata द्वादशशत dvā́-daśa—śata (dvā́), n. 112 in comp. also 1200 (= ī f., [Rājat.]) dvādaśagava द्वादशगव dvā-daśa—gavá n. a team of 12 bulls, [TS.]; [ŚBr.] dvādaśakara द्वादशकर dvā-daśa—kara m. ‘12-handed or 12-rayed’, N. of Kārttikeya, [L.] of Bṛhas-pati or the planet Jupiter, [L.] dvādaśamūla द्वादशमूल dvā-daśa—mūla m. ‘having 12 roots’, N. of Viṣṇu, [L.] dvādaśapada द्वादशपद dvā-daśa—pada mf(A)n. consisting of 12 words, [Mālatīm.], Sch. dvādaśavidha द्वादशविध dvā́-daśa—vidha (dvā́), mfn. 12fold, [ŚBr.] dvādaśayoga द्वादशयोग dvā-daśa—yoga v.l. for °śāy°, q.v. dvāpañcāśat द्वापञ्चाशत् dvā—pañcāśat f. 52 [Hariv.]; [Rājat.] dvārādhyakṣa द्वाराध्यक्ष dvārādhipa ([Rājat.]) & dvā°rādhyakṣa ([MBh.]), m. = °ra-rakṣin. dvārāpidhāna द्वारापिधान (Sch.) = °ra-p°. dvāraphalaka द्वारफलक dvāra—phalaka n. = kapāṭa, [ŚāṅkhGṛ.] dvāradarśin द्वारदर्शिन् dvāra—darśin m. a door-watcher, door-keeper, [R.]