parva पर्व in comp. for °van. parvan पर्वन् párvan n. a knot, joint (esp. of a cane or other plant [cf. parus], but also of the body), limb, member (lit. and fig.), [RV.] &c. &c. a break, pause, division, section (esp. of a book), [ŚBr.]; [MBh.] &c. the step of a staircase, [Ragh.] a member of a compound, [Prāt.]; [Nir.] a period or fixed time, [RV.]; [VS.]; [ŚBr.]; [GṛŚrS.] (esp.) the Cāturmāsya festival, [ŚrS.] the days of the 4 changes of the moon (i.e. the full and change of the moon and the 8th and 14th of each half-month), [GṛŚrS.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c. a sacrifice performed on the occasion of a change of the moon, [R.] the day of the moon's passing the node at its opposition or conjunction, [Var.]; [Sūryas.]; [MBh.] &c. the moment of the sun's entering a new sign, [W.] any partic. period of the year (as the equinox, solstice &c.), [ib.] a division of time, e.g. a half-month (24 in a year), [MBh.] a day (360), [BhP.] a festival, holiday, [W.] opportunity, occasion, [ib.] a moment, instant, [ib.] parvadhi पर्वधि parva—dhi m. ‘period-container’, the moon, [L.] parvaṇī पर्वणी f. the period of a change of the moon, [ib.]; [Hariv.] a species of pot-herb (= parva-śāka), [Car.] a partic. disease of the so-called juncture or Saṃdhi of the eye, [Suśr.] (also °ṇīkā or °ṇikā) parvaṇa पर्वण m. N. of a demon, [MBh.] mfn. ifc. = parvan, a knot, [BhP.] parvaka पर्वक n. the knee-joint, [L.] parvasā पर्वसा f. N. of the wife of Parvasa, [ib.] parvasa पर्वस m. N. of a son of Paurṇamāsa, [VP.] (cf. parvata) parvatī पर्वती parvatī́ (ī́), f. a rock, stone, [VS.] parvatī́ f. of parvata, q.v. ind. for °ta. parvata पर्वत párvata mfn. (fr. parvan cf. [Pāṇ. v, 2, 122], Vārtt. 10, [Pat.]) knotty, rugged (said of mountains), [RV.]; [AV.] (according to [ĀpŚr.], Sch. = parutka, parva-vat) párvata m. a mountain, mountain-range, height, hill, rock (often personified; ifc. f(A). ), [RV.] &c. &c. párvata m. an artificial mound or heap (of grain, salt, silver, gold &c. presented to Brāhmans cf. -dāna) the number 7 (from the 7 principal mountain-ranges), [Sūryas.] a fragment of rock, a stone (adrayaḥ parvatāḥ, the stones for pressing Soma), [RV.] a (mountain-like) cloud, [ib.] (cf. [Naigh. i, 10]) a tree, [L.] a species of pot-herb, [L.] a species of fish (Silurus Pabda), [L.] N. of a Vasu, [Hariv.] of a Ṛṣi (associated with Nārada and messenger of the gods, supposed author of [RV. viii, 12]; [ix, 104], [105], where he has the patr. Kāṇva and Kāśyapa), [MBh.]; [Kathās.] of a son of Paurṇamāsa (son of Marīci and Sambhūti), [MārkP.] of a minister of king Purū-ravas, [Vikr.] of a monkey, [R.] of one of the 10 religious orders founded by Śaṃkarācārya's pupils (whose members add the word to their names), [W.] parvati पर्वति parvatí f. a rock, stone, [TS.] parvaśas पर्वशस् parva—śás ind. limb by limb, limb from limb, piece by piece (°śaḥ-√ kṛ to cut to pieces), [RV.] parvaruh पर्वरुह् parva—ruh m. (nom. ṭ) the pomegranate tree, [L.] parvatya पर्वत्य parvatyà mfn. = prec. [RV.]; [TS.] parvavat पर्ववत् parva—vat mfn. containing knots or joints, [ĀpŚr.], Sch. parvabhāga पर्वभाग parva—bhāga m. the wrist, [Śak.] parvabheda पर्वभेद parva—bheda m. violent pain in the joints, [Suśr.] parvaśāka पर्वशाक parva—śāka m. a species of pot-herb, [Car.] parvakāla पर्वकाल parva—kāla m. a periodic change of the moon, [R.]; [MārkP.] the time at which the moon at its conjunction or opposition passes through the node, [MBh.]; [Var.] parvakāra पर्वकार parva—kāra mfn. (prob.) = next, [MBh. v, 1227] (‘making arrows’ or ‘putting on a foreign dress’, [Nīlak.]) parvamālā पर्वमाला parva—mālā f. N. of wk. parvamūlā पर्वमूला parva—mūlā f. a species of plant, [L.] parvamūla पर्वमूल parva—mūla n. the time of new moon and full moon, [L.] parvanāḍī पर्वनाडी parva—nāḍī f. ‘moment of the Parvan’, moment of opposition or conjunction, [MW.] parvarīṇa पर्वरीण m. ([L.]) = parṇa-vṛnta-rasa = pattra-cūrṇa-rasa = parṇa-śirā = dyūta-kambala = garva = māruta = mṛtaka (n.) n. = parvan. parvatāri पर्वतारि m. ‘enemy of the mountains’, N. of Indra (who clipped their wings), [L.] parvatīkṛ पर्वतीकृ parvatī—√ kṛ to make into a mountain, [Bhartṛ.] parvatīya पर्वतीय parvatī́ya mfn. belonging to or produced in mountains, [AV.]; [Hariv.] (cf. [Pāṇ. iv, 2, 143]). parvatajā पर्वतजा parvata—jā f. a river, [L.] parvataja पर्वतज parvata—ja mfn. ‘mountains-born’ parvataka पर्वतक m. a mountain (see eka-p°) N. of a man, [Mudr.] of a prince in the Himālaya, [HPariś.] parvayoni पर्वयोनि parva—yoni mfn. growing from joints or knots parva—yoni m. a cane or reed, [W.] parvagāmin पर्वगामिन् parva—gāmin m. one who approaches his wife on festivals, [VP.] parvagupta पर्वगुप्त parva—gupta m. N. of a man, [Rājat.] parvakārin पर्वकारिन् parva—kārin mfn. one who for the sake of gain performs on common days such ceremonies as should be performed only on festivals, [VP.] parvamitra पर्वमित्र parva—mitra m. N. of a man, [HPariś.] parvapuṣpī पर्वपुष्पी parva—puṣpī ([Car.]) f. Tiaridium Indicum. parvasaṃdhi पर्वसंधि parva—saṃdhi m. the full and change of the moon, the junction of the 15th and 1st of a lunar fortnight, [MBh.]; [R.]; [Hariv.] parvatāgra पर्वताग्र n. mountains-top, [R.] parvatāvṛdh पर्वतावृध् parvatā-vṛdh mfn. delighting in mountains i.e. in the pressing-stones (said of Soma), [RV.] parvatarāj पर्वतराज् parvata—rāj m. ‘mountain-king’, a very high mountains, [Kāraṇḍ.] N. of the Himālaya, [MBh.] parvatastha पर्वतस्थ parvata—stha mfn. situated on a mountains or hill, [ib.] parvateṣṭhā पर्वतेष्ठा parvate-ṣṭhā́ mfn. dwelling in the heights (said of Indra), [RV.] parvavallī पर्ववल्ली parva—vallī f. a species of Dūrvā, [L.] parvavarja पर्ववर्ज parva—varja mfn. except the forbidden days of a month, [MW.] parvavipad पर्वविपद् parva—vipad m. the moon, [Gal.] parvadivasa पर्वदिवस parva—divasa m. the day of a periodic change of the moon, [Hcat.] parvatādhārā पर्वताधारा f. ‘mountains-holder’, the earth, [L.] parvatāśaya पर्वताशय m. ‘resting on mountains’, a cloud, [L.] parvatākāra पर्वताकार mfn. mountains-shaped, formed like a mountains, [MW.] parvatāyana पर्वतायन w.r. for pārv°, q.v. parvatadhātu पर्वतधातु parvata—dhātu m. ‘mountains-metal’, ore, [AmṛtUp.] parvatacyut पर्वतच्युत् parvata—cyút mfn. shaking mountains (Marut), [RV.] parvatadāna पर्वतदान parvata—dāna n. a gift in shape of a mountains (cf. above), [Cat.] parvatajāla पर्वतजाल parvata—jāla n. mountains-range, [Hariv.]; [R.] parvatakāka पर्वतकाक parvata—kāka m. a raven, [L.] parvatakīlā पर्वतकीला parvata—kīlā f. the earth, [Gal.] parvatamālā पर्वतमाला parvata—mālā f. mountains-range, [Pañcad.] parvatamocā पर्वतमोचा parvata—mocā f. a species of Kadalī, [L.] parvatapati पर्वतपति parvata—pati m. ‘mountains-prince’, lord of the mountains, [MBh.] parvatarāja पर्वतराज parvata—rāja m. id. parvatatṛṇa पर्वततृण parvata—tṛṇa n. ‘mountains-grass’, a species of grass, [L.] parvadakṣiṇā पर्वदक्षिणा parva—dakṣiṇā f. the teacher's fee for teaching a partic. portion of the Veda, [Gobh.] parvanirṇaya पर्वनिर्णय parva—nirṇaya m. N. of wk. parvapūrṇatā पर्वपूर्णता parva—pūrṇatā f. preparations for or completion of a festival, [L.] joining, uniting, [W.] parvaprabodha पर्वप्रबोध parva—prabodha m. N. of wk. parvaprakāśa पर्वप्रकाश parva—prakāśa m. N. of wk. parvapuṣpikā पर्वपुष्पिका parva—puṣpikā ([L.]) f. Tiaridium Indicum. parvasambhava पर्वसम्भव parva—sambhava m. N. of wk. parvatāśraya पर्वताश्रय mfn. = °ta-vāsin m. (also) the fabulous animal Sarabha, [L.] parvatātmajā पर्वतात्मजा f. mountains-daughter, N. of Durgā, [Hariv.] parvatadurga पर्वतदुर्ग parvata—durga n. an inaccessible mountains, [Bhartṛ.] parvatarodhas पर्वतरोधस् parvata—rodhas n. mountains-slope, [L.] parvatavāsin पर्वतवासिन् parvata—vāsin mfn. living in mountains parvata—vāsin m. a mountaineer, [Var.] parvateśvara पर्वतेश्वर m. lord of the mountains, [MBh.] N. of a man, [Mudr.] parvakālarāśi पर्वकालराशि parva—kāla—rāśi m. time for festivals, [Jyot.] parvasaṃgraha पर्वसंग्रह parva—saṃgraha m. N. of wk. parvatāśrayin पर्वताश्रयिन् m. a mountaineer, [Var.] parvataśikhara पर्वतशिखर parvata—śikhara m. n. mountain-top, [Hit.] parvataśreṣṭha पर्वतश्रेष्ठ parvata—śreṣṭha m. the best of mountains, [MBh.] parvatanivāsa पर्वतनिवास parvata—nivāsa m. ‘mountains-dweller’, the fabulous animal Śarabha, [Gal.] parvatapūruṣa पर्वतपूरुष parvata—pūruṣa m. the demon of the mountain(?), [Hir.] parvatavāsinī पर्वतवासिनी parvata—vāsinī f. nard, spikenard, [L.] N. of Durgā, [L.] parvaśarkaraka पर्वशर्करक parva—śarkaraka m. N. of a man, [Rājat.] parvaratnāvalī पर्वरत्नावली parva—ratnāvalī f. N. of wk. parvatakandara पर्वतकन्दर párvata—kandara n. mountain-cave, [Hit.] parvatamastaka पर्वतमस्तक parvata—mastaka m. n. mountains-top, [Mn.]; [MBh.] parvatopatyakā पर्वतोपत्यका f. a land at the foot of a mountain, [Hit.] parvatantravidhi पर्वतन्त्रविधि parva—tantra-vidhi m. N. of wk. parvakālanirṇaya पर्वकालनिर्णय parva—kāla—nirṇaya m. N. of wk. parvatarājakanyā पर्वतराजकन्या parvata—rāja—kanyā f. N. of Pārvatī or Durgā (daughter of H°). ([MW.]) parvatarājaputrī पर्वतराजपुत्री parvata—rāja—putrī f. N. of Pārvatī or Durgā (daughter of H°). ([Kum.]) parvatasaṃnirodha पर्वतसंनिरोध parvata—saṃnirodha m. a mountain-rift, [MBh.] parvatadānapaddhati पर्वतदानपद्धति parvata—dāna—paddhati f. N. of wk. parvatavarṇanastotra पर्वतवर्णनस्तोत्र parvata—varṇana-stotra n. N. of ch. of ĀdiPurāṇa