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vaiṇava

vaiṇavá mf(I/)n. consisting or made of or produced from bamboo (with nicayāḥ, ‘supply of bamboo’; with agni, ‘a bamboo fire’; with yava, ‘bamboo-corn’), [TS.]; [ŚBr.]; [GṛS.] &c.


made of grains of barley, [KātyŚr.]


belonging to a flute, [Cat.]


vaiṇavá m. a flute, [MBh.]


a student's staff cut from a bamboo, any bamboo-staff, [W.]


a worker in bamboo, [W.]


the son of a Māhiṣya and a Brāhman woman, [L.]


a patr. [ĀśvŚr.]


N. of a sacred place of pilgrimage, [MW.]


vaiṇavá n. the fruit of Veṇu, [L.]


gold from the Veṇu river, [L.]


N. of two Sāmans, [ĀrṣBr.]


of a Varṣa in Kuśa-dvīpa, [MārkP.]


of a sacred place, [Col.]