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divya

Nom. P. °yati, to long for heaven, [Pāṇ. viii, 2, 77], Sch.


divyá (dívya, [Pāṇ. iv, 2, 101]), mfn. divine, heavenly, celestial (opp. to pārthiva, āntarīkṣa or mānuṣa), [RV.]; [AV.]; [ŚBr.]; [Kauś.]; [MBh.] &c.


supernatural, wonderful, magical (aṅgāra, [RV. x, 34, 9]; auṣadha, [Bhartṛ. ii, 18]; vāsas, [Nal. xiv, 24]; cf. -cakṣus, -jñāna &c. below)


charming, beautiful, agreeable, [R.]; [Kathās.] &c.


dívya m. a kind of animal (= dhanvana), [VarBṛS. lxxxviii, 9]


barley, [L.]


bdellium, [L.]


N. of a prince, [Pur.]


of the author of [RV. x, 107] &c.


dívya n. the divine world or anything divine


pl. the celestial regions, the sky, heaven, [RV.]


an ordeal (10 kinds, viz. tulā, agni, jala, viṣa, kośa, taṇḍula, tapta-māṣa, phāla, dharmādharma, tulasī cf. ss.vv.), [Yājñ. ii, 22, 95]; [Pañc. i, 450/451, 451, 452] &c.


oath, solemn promise, [Hit. iv, 129/130] cloves, [L.]


a sort of sandal, [L.]


N. of a grammar,


[cf. Gk. δῖος for διϝιος; Lat. dīus for divius in sub dīo.]