van वन् cl. 1. P. ([Dhātup. xiii, 19]; [20]; [xix, 42]) vánati (Ved. also °te, and vanáti); cl. 8. P. Ā. ([xxx, 8]) vanóti, vanuté (pf. vāvā́na, vāvántha, vavanmá, vavné; p. vavanvás, [RV.]; aor. vanta, váṃsva, [ib.]; vaṃsat, °sate, [ib.]; vaniṣat, [AV.]; °ṣanta, [TS.]; vanuṣanta, [RV.]; Pot. vaṃsīmahi, vasīmahi, [ib.]; Prec. vaniṣīṣṭa, [RV.] vaṃsiṣīya, [AV.]; fut. vanitā Gr.; vaniṣyate, [ŚāṅkhŚr.]; inf. vanitum Gr.; -vantave, [RV.]), to like, love, wish, desire, [RV.]; [AV.]; [ŚBr.]; [Kāṭh.]; [ŚāṅkhŚr.]; to gain, acquire, procure (for one's self or others), [RV.]; [AV.]; [ŚBr.]; to conquer, win, become master of, possess, [RV.]; [AV.]; to prepare, make ready for, aim at, attack, [RV.]; to hurt, injure, [MW.] ([Dhātup.] also ‘to sound’; ‘to serve, honour, worship, help, aid’) : Caus. vanayati or vānayati, [Dhātup. xix, 68]; [xxxix, 33] v.l. (cf. saṃ-√ van) : Desid. vívāsati, °te, to attract, seek to win over, [RV.] : Intens. (only vāvánaḥ and vāvandhí; but cf. vanīvan) to love, like, [RV.] [cf. Lat. venia, Venus; Got. gawinnan; Germ. gewinnen; Eng. to win.] ván = vána (only in gen. and loc. pl. vanā́m, váṃsu), ‘wood’ or ‘a wooden vessel’, [RV.] love, worship, [L.] vanā वना vánā f. the piece of wood used for kindling fire by attrition (= araṇi, q.v.; sometimes personified), [RV. iii, 13] vanī वनी vánī f. a wood, forest, [Sāh.] See under 1. vana. vana वन vána n. (once m., [R. v, 50, 2]; for 2. See p. 919, col. 1) a forest, wood, grove, thicket, quantity of lotuses or other plants growing in a thick cluster (but in older language also applied to a single tree), [RV.] &c. &c. plenty, abundance, [R.]; [Kathās.] a foreign or distant land, [RV. vii, 1, 19] (cf. araṇya) wood, timber, [RV.] a wooden vessel or barrel (for the Soma juice), [RV.] (?) a cloud (as the vessel in the sky), [ib.] (prob.) the body of a carriage, [RV. viii, 34, 18] water, [Naigh. i, 12] a fountain, spring, [L.] abode, [Nalod.] Cyperus Rotundus, [VarBṛS.] = raśmi, a ray of light, [Naigh. i, 4] (prob.) longing, earnest desire, [KenUp.] vána m. N. of a son of Uśīnara, [BhP.] of one of the 10 orders of mendicants founded by Śaṃkarācārya (the members of which affix to their names, cf. rārmendra-v°), [W.] ind. g. cādi. vand वन्द् (cf. √ vad) cl. 1. Ā. ([Dhātup. ii, 10]) vándate (ep. also °ti; pf. vavanda, de, [RV.] &c. &c.; Prec. vandiṣīmáhi, [RV.]; fut. vanditā, vandiṣyate Gr.; inf. vanditum, [MBh.] &c.; vandādhyai, [RV. i, 27, 1]; [61, 5]; ind.p. vanditvā-vandya, [MBh.] &c.), to praise, celebrate, laud, extol, [RV.]; [AV.]; [ŚāṅkhŚr.]; to show honour, do homage, salute respectfully or deferentially, venerate, worship, adore, [RV.] &c. &c.; to offer anything (acc.) respectfully to (dat.), [MārkP.] : Pass. vandyate (aor. avandi, vandi), to be praised or venerated, [RV.] &c. &c. Caus. vandayati (aor. avavandat, °data), to show honour to any one, greet respectfully, [MārkP.] : Desid. See vivandiṣu. vane वने loc. of 1. vana, in comp. vani वनि vaní f. wish, desire, [AV.] vaní m. fire, [L.] (váni ifc.) procuring, bestowing (cf. rāyas-poṣa-v° and [Pāṇ. iii, 2, 27]). vanu वनु vanú m. ‘zealous, eager’, (either) an assailant, injurer, enemy, [RV. iv, 30, 5] (or) an adherent, friend, [ib.] [x, 74, 1.] vandhā वन्धा ind. g. ūry-ādi. vanad वनद् vanád (only pl. vanádaḥ), longing, earnest desire, [RV. ii, 4, 5] ([Sāy.] = vanantaḥ = sambhaktāraḥ; others translate me van-ádaḥ, ‘of me, the wood-devourer’). vanar वनर् in comp. for vanas (= vana). vanas वनस् vánas n. loveliness, [RV. x, 172, 1] longing, desire (cf. yajña-vanas and gir-vaṇas) = vana, a wood (cf. vanar). vandā वन्दा f. See below. f. (only [L.]) a parasitical plant (esp. Epidendrum Tesselatum) a female mendicant = bandī, a prisoner. vandī वन्दी van°dī See 1. 2. bandin. vanda वन्द mfn. praising, extolling (see deva-vandá) vandi वन्दि See 1. 2. bandin. vanin वनिन् vanín mfn. (fr. √ van) asking, desiring, [RV.] granting, bestowing, [ib.] vánin m. (fr. 1. vana) a tree, [RV.] the Soma plant, [ib.] [iii, 40, 7] (perhaps) a cloud, [ib.] [i, 73, 8]; [130, 4] ‘living in a wood’, a Brāhman in the third stage of his life, a Vānaprastha, [Kull.] on [Mn. vi, 38.] vannā वन्ना f. N. of a woman, [Cat.] vanra वन्र m. (prob. fr. √ 1. van) a copartner, co-heir (= vibhāgin), [Uṇ. ii, 28], Sch. vantṛ वन्तृ vantṛ́ m. an enjoyer, owner, possessor (with gen.), [RV.] (cf. vánitri). vanti वन्ति f., [Pāṇ. vi, 4, 39], Sch. vanus वनुस् vanús mfn. zealous, eager (either) anxious for, attached or devoted to, a friend (or) eager to attack, a foe, enemy, [RV.] vanyā वन्या ványā (ā), f. a multitude of groves, large forest, [L.] abundance of water, a flood, deluge, [Kṛṣis.] N. of various plants (Physalis Flexuosa; Abrus Precatorius; a kind of Curcuma; a kind of gourd or cucumber; a kind of Cyperus; dill), [L.] vanya वन्य ványa mf(A)n. growing or produced or existing in a forest, wild, savage, [VS.] &c. &c. greenish (?), [AV. vi, 2] being or existing in woods (said of Agni), [TS.] made of wood, wooden, [RV.] ványa m. a wild animal, [R.]; [VarBṛS.] a wild plant, [R.] N. of partic. wild plants (= Arundo Bengalensis; varāhī-kanda; vana-śūraṇa), [L.] a Buddhist novice, [Gal.] ványa n. anything grown in a wood the fruit or roots of wild plants, [MBh.]; [R.] &c. = tvaca, [L.] (cf. also cakṣur-v° and a-jīta-punar-vaṇya). vanākhu वनाखु m. ‘forest rat’, a hare, [L.] vanāśa वनाश mfn. living on water, [MBh.] ([Nīlak.]) m. a kind of small barley, [L.] vanāja वनाज m. the wild goat, [L.] vanālī वनाली f. = vana-rājī, [Prab.] vanālu वनालु m. Marsilia Dentata, [L.] vanāṭu वनाटु m. ‘forest-roamer (?)’, a kind of blue fly, [L.] vanāyu वनायु m. N. of a country (see comp.) of a son of Purū-ravas, [MBh.]; [Hariv.] (also °yus, [VP.]) of a Dānava, [MBh.] vandhur वन्धुर् vandhúr m. = vandhúra, [RV. i, 34, 9.] vandhyā वन्ध्या f. See below. f. a barren or childless woman, [Mn.]; [Yājñ.] &c. a barren cow, [L.] a partic. fragrant substance, [L.] vandhya वन्ध्य mf(A)n. (also written bandhya, q.v., and perhaps to be connected with √ bandh) barren, unfruitful, unproductive (said of women, female animals and plants), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c. fruitless, useless, defective, deprived or destitute of (instr. or comp.), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. vanīka वनीक ([L.]) or vanīpaka ([L.] & [Siṃhās.] v.l.), m. a beggar, mendicant. vanīya वनीय Nom. P. °yati, to beg, ask alms, [Uṇ. iv, 139], Sch. vanaugha वनौघ m. a mass of water, [Śiś.] ‘thick forest’, N. of a district or mountain in the west of India, [VarBṛS.] vanauka वनौक m. = next, [MBh.]; [BhP.] vanabhū वनभू vana—bhū or vana—bhūmi, f. ‘forest-region’, the neighbourhood of a wood, [Kāv.] vanada वनद vana—da m. ‘rain-giving’, a cloud, [L.] vanaga वनग vana—ga m. inhabitant of a forest, [MBh.] vanago वनगो vana—go m. = -gava, [L.] vanajā वनजा vana—jā f. (only [L.]) Phaseolus Trilobus the wild cotton tree wild ginger Physalis Flexuosa a kind of Curcuma Anethum Panmori a species of creeper vanaja वनज vana—ja mfn. forest-born, sylvan, wild, [Śiś.] vana—ja m. a woodman, forester, [R.] (only [L.]) an elephant Cyperus Rotundus the wild citron tree a partic. bulbous plant (= vana-śūraṇa) coriander vana—ja n. ‘water-born’, a blue lotus-flower, [Hariv.] vananā वनना vanánā (ánā), f. (prob.) wish, desire, [RV. ix, 86, 40.] vanana वनन n. longing, desire, [Nir. v, 5] vanapa वनप vana—pá m. a forest-protector, woodman, [VS.]; [MBh.] vanara वनर m. = vānara, an ape, [L.] vanasa वनस mfn. g. tṛṇādi. vandin वन्दिन् mfn. praising, honouring (ifc.), [Kum.] (= 1. bandin, ‘a praiser’, ‘bard’) vandra वन्द्र mfn. praising, doing homage, worshipping, [Uṇ. ii, 13], Sch. m. a worshipper, votary, follower, [W.] n. prosperity, plenty abundance, [L.] vandyā वन्द्या vándyā (ā), f. a parasitical plant, [L.] = -go-rocanā, [L.] N. of a Yakṣī, [Kathās.] vandya वन्द्य vándya mfn. to be praised, praiseworthy, [RV.] &c. &c. to be saluted reverentially, adorable, very venerable, [Kāv.]; [Kathās.] to be regarded or respected, [L.] vándya m. N. of a man, [Cat.] vanejā वनेजा vane—jā́ mfn. born or existing in woods, [RV.] vaneyu वनेयु m. N. of a son of Raudrāśva, [MBh.] vanikā वनिका f. a little wood, grove, [MBh.]; [R.] &c. (only in aśoka-v°; once in [R.] -vanika n.) vanila वनिल mfn. (fr. 1. vana) g. kāśādi. vanina वनिन vanína n. a tree or a wood, [RV. x, 66, 9.] vanitā वनिता f. a loved wife, mistress, any woman (also applied to the female of an animal or bird), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. a kind of metre, [Col.] f. (see prec.) in comp. vanita वनित mfn. solicited, asked, wished for, desired, loved, [L.] served, [W.] vanitṛ वनितृ mfn. one who owns or possesses (with acc.), [RV.] (cf. vantṛ́). vanuṣa वनुष (fr. vanús), Nom. Ā. °ṣate (only vanuṣanta), to obtain, acquire, [RV. x, 128, 3.] vanāgni वनाग्नि m. = vana-dāha, [R.] vanāmra वनाम्र m. Mangifera Sylvatica, [L.] vanānta वनान्त m. ‘forest-region’, a wood, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. mfn. bounded by a forest, [Hariv.] vandhula वन्धुल m. N. of a Ṛṣi (see bandhula). vandhura वन्धुर vandhúra n. (also written bandhura; rather fr. 2. van + dhura than fr. √ bandh) the seat of a charioteer, the fore part of a chariot or place at the end of the shafts, a carriage-seat or driver's box, [RV.]; [AV.]; [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; [BhP.] (cf. tri-v°). vanīvan वनीवन् vánīvan mfn. (an Intens. form) asking for, demanding, [RV. x, 47, 7.] vanīyas वनीयस् vánīyas mfn. (compar.) obtaining most, imparting more, [RV.] very munificent or liberal, [BhP.] vanaukas वनौकस् mfn. living in a forest m. a forest-dweller, anchorite, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. a forest-animal, (esp.) a wild boar, [BhP.] an ape, [L.] vanabhuj वनभुज् vana—bhuj m. a partic. bulbous plant (growing on the Himavat), [L.] vanamuc वनमुच् vana—muc mfn. pouring forth rain, [Ragh.] vana—muc m. a cloud, [L.] vananva वनन्व vánanva Nom. P. °vati, to be in possession, be at hand, [RV. viii, 102, 19]; [x, 92, 15] ; pr.p. °nvat, possessing, [ib.] [vii, 81, 3]; [viii, 6, 34]; being in possession, [ib.] [viii, 1, 31.] vanargu वनर्गु vanar—gú mfn. moving about in woods, wandering in a forest or wilderness, a savage, [RV.]; [AV.] a thief or robber, [Naigh.] vanar-gu &c. See p. 918, col. 3. vanarja वनर्ज vanar—ja m. a kind of plant (= śṛṅgī), [L.] vanasthā वनस्था vana—sthā f. the holy fig-tree, [L.] the small Pippala tree, [L.] a kind of creeper, [L.] vanastha वनस्थ vana—stha mfn. forest-abiding vana—stha m. a forest-dweller, hermit, ascetic, [Mn.]; [R.] &c. a deer, gazelle, [L.] (with gaja) a wild elephant, [Hariv.] vanasad वनसद् vana—sád mfn. abiding in wood or in a forest, [VS.]; [PārGṛ.] vana—sád m. a forest-dweller, forester, [Kir.] vanasyā वनस्या vanasyā́ See sajāta-v°. vanasyu वनस्यु vanasyú See gir-vaṇasyú. vanaṣad वनषद् vana—ṣad v.l. for -sád, [PārGṛ.] vandākā वन्दाका vandāka, m., vandā°kā or vandā°kī, f. Vanda Roxburghii, [L.] vandākī वन्दाकी vandāka, m., vandā°kā or vandā°kī, f. Vanda Roxburghii, [L.] vandāka वन्दाक , m., vandā°kā or vandā°kī, f. Vanda Roxburghii, [L.] vandāra वन्दार m. a parasitical plant, [L.] vandāru वन्दारु vandā́ru mfn. praising, celebrating, [RV.]; [VS.] respectful, reverential, civil or polite to (comp.), [Mcar.]; [Prab.]; [Dhūrtan.] m. N. of a man, [Cat.] n. praise, [RV.] vandīka वन्दीक m. (also written bandh°) N. of Indra, [L.] vandatha वन्दथ m. ‘a praiser’ or ‘one deserving praise’, [L.] vandaka वन्दक m. a parasitical plant, [L.] (also f(A). ) a Buddhist mendicant, [Gal.] vandanā वन्दना vándanā (ā), f. praise, worship, adoration, [L.] (with Buddhists) one of the 7 kinds of Anuttara-pūjā or highest worship (the other 6 being pūjanā, pāpa-deśanā, anumodanā, adhyeṣaṇā, bodhi-cittotpāda and pariṇamanā), [Dharmas. 14] a mark or symbol impressed on the body (with ashes &c.), [Vas.] vandanī वन्दनी vándanī (ī), f. (only [L.]) reverence a drug for resuscitating the dead (= jīvātu) begging or thieving (yācana. or mācala-karman) the hip or a species of tree (kaṭī or vaṭī) = go-rocana vandana वन्दन vándana m. N. of a Ṛṣi (who was cast into a well, along with Rebha, by the Asuras, and rescued by the Aśvins), [RV.] vándana n. the act of praising, praise, [RV.] reverence (esp. obeisance to a Brahman or superior by touching the feet &c.), worship, adoration, [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c. a parasitical plant, [AV.]; [Bhpr.] a disease attacking the limbs or joints, cutaneous eruption, scrofula (also personified as a demon), [RV.] = vadana, [L.] vandita वन्दित vanditá mfn. praised, extolled, celebrated, [AV.]; &c. vanditṛ वन्दितृ vanditṛ́ or vánditṛ, mfn. one who praises or celebrates, a praiser, [RV.]; [ŚBr.] vanejya वनेज्य m. a highly valued species of mango, [L.] vanerāj वनेराज् vane—rā́j mfn. shining or blazing in a wood, [RV. vi, 12, 3.] vanesad वनेसद् vane—sad m. a forest-dweller, [Kir.] (cf. vanasad). vaneṣah वनेषह् vane—ṣáh (-ṣā́h), mfn. prevailing in woods, [RV. x, 61, 20.] vaniṣṇu वनिष्णु m. (prob. w.r. for vaniṣṭu) = apāna, the anus, [Uṇ. iv, 2], Sch. vaniṣṭha वनिष्ठ vániṣṭha mfn. (superl.) obtaining or imparting most, very munificent or liberal, [RV.]