| Word (IAST) | Word (Devanagari) | Overview | |
|---|---|---|---|
| variṣṭha | वरिष्ठ | váriṣṭha mfn. (superl. of urú, q.v.) widest, broadest, largest, most extensive, [RV.]; [VS.]; [TBr.]; [R.] | |
| váriṣṭha mf(A)n. (superl. of vara) the most excellent or best, most preferable among (gen. or comp.), [RV.] &c. &c. | |||
| better than (abl.), [Mn. vii, 84] | |||
| chief (in a bad sense) = worst, most wicked, [MBh. xiv, 879]; [iii, 12590.] | |||
| variṣṭhaka | वरिष्ठक | mfn. = prec., most excellent or best, [Pañcar.] | |