abhibhū : abhi-√ bhū to overcome, overpower, predominate, conquer, surpass, overspread; to attack, defeat, humiliate; to approach, come near to (acc.), [RV. iv, 31, 3]; [AV.]; to be victorious or prospering in (loc.), [RV. v, 37, 5.]

abhibhū : abhi-bhú or abhi-bhū́, mfn. one who surpasses, a superior (with or without acc.), [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.]; (Compar. abhibhū́tara, [RV. viii, 97, 10]); (us), m., N. of a month, [Kāṭh.]; (ū́s), m., N. of a die, [TS.]; [Kāṭh.]; of a prince of the Nāgas, [PārGṛ.]

abhibhaṅga : abhi-bhaṅgá mfn. breaking down, destroying, [RV. ii, 21, 3.]

van : 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.]

van : [cf. Lat. venia, Venus; Got. gawinnan; Germ. gewinnen; Eng. to win.]

van : ván = vána (only in gen. and loc. pl. vanā́m, váṃsu), ‘wood’ or ‘a wooden vessel’, [RV.]

van : love, worship, [L.]

sah : cl. 1. Ā. ([Dhātup. xx, 22]) sáhate (Ved. and ep. also °ti and exceptionally sāhati, once in [MBh.] 1. sg. sahyāmi; p. sáhat, sáhamāna [q.v.]; pf. sehe, sasāha; Ved. also sasāhé or sasahé and sāsā́ha; sāsáhat; sāsahīṣṭā́ḥ, sāsahyā́ma; p. sehāná, sāsahāná, sāsahvás or sasahvás and sāhvás [q.v.]; aor. asākṣi, sākṣi, sākṣate, [RV.]; sākṣīt, [GopBr.]; sakṣati, [AV.]; sakṣat, sā́kṣāma, [RV.]; Impv. sakṣi, sākṣva or sakṣva, [ib.]; p. sákṣat, [ib.]; ásahisṭa, [RV.]; Prec. sahyās, sāhyā́ma, [ib.]; sākṣīya, [AV.]; sāhiṣīmáhi or sahiṣīmáhi, [RV.]; fut. soḍhā, [MBh.] &c.; sahitā Gr.; sakṣyati, [MBh.], °te, [Br.]; sākṣye [?] [AV.]; -sahiṣyati, °te, [MBh.]; Cond. asahiṣyat, [ib.]; inf. sáhadhyai, [RV.]; [Kāṭh.]; sā́ḍhyai, [MaitrS.]; soḍhum, sahitum, [MBh.]; ind.p. soḍhvā, [ĀpŚr.], Sch.; sādhvā, sahitvā Gr.; -sáhya, [RV.] &c.; sáham, [Br.]), to prevail, be victorious; to overcome, vanquish, conquer, defeat (enemies), gain, win (battles), [RV.]; [AV.]; [Br.]; [R.]; [Bhaṭṭ.]; to offer violence to (acc.), [AitBr.]; [ŚBr.] ; to master, suppress, restrain, [MBh.]; [R.] &c.; to be able to or capable of (inf. or loc.), [ib.]; to bear up against, resist, withstand, [AV.] &c. &c.; to bear, put up with, endure, suffer, tolerate (with na, ‘to grudge’), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.; to be lenient towards, have patience with any one (gen.), [Bhag.]; to spare any one, [MārkP.]; [Pañcat.]; to let pass, approve anything, [Sarvad.]; (with kalam, kala-kṣepam &c.) to bide or wait patiently for the right time, [Kāv.]; [Kathās.] : Caus. or cl. 10. sāhayati (aor. asīṣahat), to forbear, [Dhātup. xxxiv, 4] : Desid. of Caus. sisāhayiṣati, [Pāṇ. viii, 3, 62] ? : Desid. sī́kṣate (p. sī́kṣat; accord. to [Pāṇ. viii, 3, 61], also sisahiṣate), to wish to overcome, [RV.]; [TS.] : Intens. sāsahyate, sāsoḍhi (cf. sāsahí or sasahí) Gr. [cf. sahas and ἴσχω for σι-σχω; ἔχω, ἔ-σχον.]

sah : (strong form sāh) mfn. bearing, enduring, overcoming (ifc.; see abhimāti-ṣā́h &c.)

sah : cl. 4. P. sahyati, to satisfy, delight, [Dhātup. xxvi, 20]; to be pleased, [ib.]; to bear, endure (cf. √ 1. ), [ib.]

vedhas : vedhás mfn. (in some meanings prob. connected with vi-√ dhā; nom. m. vedhā́s acc. vedhásam or vedhā́m) pious, religious, virtuous, good, brave (also applied to gods), [RV.]; [AV.]; [TS.]; [MBh.]; [Hariv.]

vedhas : wise, [Kām.]

vedhas : performing, accomplishing (in gambhīra-v°), [BhP.]

vedhas : vedhás m. a worshipper of the gods, [RV.]

vedhas : an arranger, disposer, creator (esp. applied to Brahmā, but also to Prajāpati, Puruṣa, Śiva, Viṣṇu, Dharma, the Sun &c.), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.

vedhas : an author, [Rājat.]; [Sarvad.]

vedhas : a wise or learned man, [L.]

vedhas : N. of the father of Hari-ścandra (see vaidasa).

tuvigri : tuvi—grí mfn. = -grá (Indra), [ii, 21, 2.]

vahni : váhni m. any animal that draws or bears along, a draught animal, horse, team, [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.]; [TBr.]

vahni : any one who conveys or is borne along (applied to a charioteer or rider, or to various gods, esp. to Agni, Indra, Savitṛ, the Maruts &c.), [RV.]; [AV.]

vahni : N. of Soma (as ‘the flowing or streaming one’), [RV. ix, 9, 6] &c.

vahni : the conveyer or bearer of oblations to the gods (esp. said of Agni, ‘fire’, or of the three sacrificial fires See agni), [RV.]

vahni : partic. fire, [Gṛhyās.]

vahni : fire (in general or ‘the god of fire’), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c. (vahninā saṃ-√ skṛ, to hallow by fire, burn solemnly)

vahni : the fire of digestion, [VarBṛS.]

vahni : N. of the number ‘three’ (fr. the three sacred fires), [L.]

vahni : N. of various plants (accord. to [L.] Plumbago Ceylanica; Semecarpus Anacardium; Poa Cynosuroides; and the citron tree), [Suśr.]

vahni : a mystical N. of the letter r, [Up.]

vahni : N. of the 8th Kalpa (q.v.), [Cat.]

vahni : of a Daitya, [MBh.]

vahni : of a son of Kṛṣṇa, [BhP.]

vahni : of a son of Turvasu, [ib.]

vahni : of a son of Kukura, [ib.]

vahni : &c. See p. 933, col. 3.

namas : námas n. bow, obeisance, reverential salutation, adoration (by gesture or word; often with dat., e.g. rāmāya namaḥ, salutation or glory to Rāma, often ind. [g. svar-ādi]; namas-√ kṛ, to utter a salutation, do homage; ind.p. °mas-kṛ́tya [[AV.]; [TS.] &c.] or °mas-kṛtvā [[MBh.]; [BhP.]]; námas-kṛta, worshipped, adored), [RV.] &c. &c.

namas : food, [Naigh. ii, 7]

namas : a thunderbolt, [ii, 20]

namas : gift, donation, [L.]

namas : námas m. (?) an inarticulate cry, [L.]

indra : índra m. (for etym. as given by native authorities See [Nir. x, 8]; [Sāy.] on [RV. i, 3, 4]; [Uṇ. ii, 28]; according to [BRD.] fr. in = √ inv with suff. ra preceded by inserted d, meaning ‘to subdue, conquer’ ; according to [Muir, S. T. v, 119], for sindra fr. √ syand, ‘to drop’; more probably from √ ind, ‘to drop’ q.v., and connected with indu above), the god of the atmosphere and sky

indra : the Indian Jupiter Pluvius or lord of rain (who in Vedic mythology reigns over the deities of the intermediate region or atmosphere; he fights against and conquers with his thunder-bolt [vajra] the demons of darkness, and is in general a symbol of generous heroism; was not originally lord of the gods of the sky, but his deeds were most useful to mankind, and he was therefore addressed in prayers and hymns more than any other deity, and ultimately superseded the more lofty and spiritual Varuṇa; in the later mythology is subordinated to the triad Brahman, Viṣṇu, and Śiva, but remained the chief of all other deities in the popular mind), [RV.]; [AV.]; [ŚBr.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.]; [R.] &c. &c.

indra : (he is also regent of the east quarter, and considered one of the twelve Ādityas), [Mn.]; [R.]; [Suśr.] &c.

indra : in the Vedānta he is identified with the supreme being

indra : a prince

indra : ifc. best, excellent, the first, the chief (of any class of objects; cf. surendra, rājendra, parvatendra, &c.), [Mn.]; [Hit.]

indra : the pupil of the right eye (that of the left being called Indrāṇī or Indra's wife), [ŚBr.]; [BṛĀrUp.]

indra : the number fourteen, [Sūryas.]

indra : N. of a grammarian

indra : of a physician

indra : the plant Wrightia Antidysenterica (see kuṭaja), [L.]

indra : a vegetable poison, [L.]

indra : the twenty-sixth Yoga or division of a circle on the plane of the ecliptic

indra : the Yoga star in the twenty-sixth Nakṣatra, γ Pegasi

indra : the human soul, the portion of spirit residing in the body

indra : night, [L.]

indra : one of the nine divisions of Jambu-dvīpa or the known continent, [L.]

vac : cl. 2. P. ([Dhātup. xxiv, 55]) vakti (occurs only in sg. vacmi, vakṣi, vakti, and Impv. vaktu; Ved. also cl. 3. P. vívakti; pf. uvā́ca, ūj, [RV.] &c. &c.; uváktha, [AV.]; vavāca, vavakṣé, [RV.]; aor. avocat, °cata, [RV.] &c. &c.; in Veda also Subj. vocati, °te, vecāti; Pot. vocét, °ceta; Impv. vocatu; Prec. ucyāsam, [Br.]; fut. vaktā́, [ib.] &c.; vakṣyáti, [RV.] &c. &c.; °te, [MBh.]; Cond. avakṣyat, [Br.]; [Up.]; inf. váktum, [Br.] &c.; °tave, [RV.]; °tos, [Br.]; ind.p. uktvā́, [Br.] &c.; -úcya, [ib.]), to speak, say, tell, utter, announce, declare, mention, proclaim, recite, describe (with acc. with or without prati dat. or gen. of pers., and acc. of thing; often with double acc., e.g. tam idaṃ vākyam uvāca, ‘he spoke this speech to him’; with double acc. also ‘to name, call’, Ā. with nom. ‘one's self’; with punar, ‘to speak again, repeat’; or ‘to answer, reply’), [RV.] &c. &c.; to reproach, revile (acc.), [Hariv.]; [R.] : Pass. ucyáte (aor. avāci, or in later language avoci), to be spoken or said or told or uttered &c., [RV.] &c. &c. (yad ucyate, ‘what the saying is’); to resound, [RV.]; to be called or accounted, be regarded as, pass for (nom., [L.] also loc.), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.: Caus. vācayati, °te (Pot. vācayīta, [ĀśvGṛ.]; aor. avīvacat; Pass. vācyate), to cause to say or speak or recite or pronounce (with double acc.; often the object is to be supplied), [Br.]; [GṛS.]; [MBh.] &c.; to cause anything written or printed to speak i.e. to read out loud, [Hariv.]; [Kāv.]; [Kathās.] &c.; ([Dhātup. xxxiv, 35]) to say, tell, declare, [Bhaṭṭ.]; to promise, [MBh.] : Desid. vivakṣati, °te (Pass. vivakṣyate), to desire to say or speak or recite or proclaim or declare, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.; (Pass.) to be meant, [Śaṃk.]; [Sarvad.] : Intens. (only ávāvacīt) to call or cry aloud, [RV. x, 102, 6.]

vac : [cf. Gk. ἐπ for ϝεπ in ἔπος, εῖπον, ὄψ, ὄσσα &c.; Lat. vocare, vox; Germ. gi-waht, gi-wahinnen, er-wähnen.]