vayam : vayám nom. pl. of 1. pers. pron., we (cf. asma).

aham : ahám nom. sg., ‘I’, [RV.] &c.

aham : = ahaṃkaraṇa, q.v., (hence declinable gen. ahamas, &c.), [BhP.]

aham : [Zd. azem; Gk. ἐγώ; Goth. ik; Mod. Germ. ich; Lith. asz; Slav. az].

ayam : ayám this one. See idám.

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most useful to mankind, and he was therefore addressed in prayers and hymns more than any other deity, and ultimately superseded the more lofty and spiritual Varuṇa; in the later mythology is subordinated to the triad Brahman, Viṣṇu, and Śiva, but remained the chief of all other deities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.]

dyumnahūti : dyumná—hūti (°mná-), f. inspired invocation, [i, 129, 7] &c.

sakhi : sákhi m. (strong cases nom. sákhā pl. sákhāyaḥ; acc. sg. sákhāyam; gen. abl. sákhyus; other cases regularly from ) a friend, assistant, companion, [RV.] &c. &c.

sakhi : the husband of the wife's sister, brother-in-law, [Gal.]

sakhi : [cf. Lat. socius.]

as : cl. 2. P. ásti (2. sg. ási, 1. sg. ásmi; pl. smási or smás, sthá, sánti; (rarely Ā., e.g. 1. pl. smahe, [MBh. xiii, 13]); Subj. ásat; Imper. astu, 2. sg. edhi (fr. as-dhi cf. [Pāṇ. vi, 4, 119]); Pot. syā́t; impf. ā́sīt, rarely ās [only in [RV. x]; cf. [Pāṇ. vii, 3, 97]] ; perf. 1. and 3. sg., ā́sa, 2. sg. ā́sitha, 3. pl. āsúḥ; p. m. sát f. satī́) to be, live, exist, be present; to take place, happen; to abide, dwell, stay; to belong to (gen. or dat.); to fall to the share of, happen to any one (gen.); to be equal to (dat.), [ŚBr. xiv]; [Mn. xi, 85]; to turn out, tend towards any result, prove (with dat.); to become, [BṛĀrUp.] &c., (cf. [Pāṇ. v, 4, 51]-[55]); to be (i.e. used as copula, but not only with adj., but also with adv. [e.g. tūṣṇīm āsīt, [MBh. iii, 4041]], and often with part., [e.g. perf. Pass. p. prasthitāḥ sma, [N.]; fut. p.p. hantavyo 'smi, [N.]; fut. p. especially with Pot., and only in [ŚBr.], as yádi dāsyán-t-syā́t, ‘if he should intend to give’]; the pf. āsa helps to form the periphrastic perf., and asmi &c. the fut.);

as : [cf. Gk. ἐσ-τί; Lat. es-t; Goth. is-t; Lith. es-ti.]

as : cl. 4. P. ásyati (p. ásyat; impf. ā́syat, [AV.] [cf. parās and vy-as]; fut. p. asiṣyát; aor. āsthat [[Nir. ii, 2]; [Pāṇ. vii, 4, 17]; cf. vy-as]; perf. P. āsa [cf. parās] Ā. āse [cf. vy-as]; Ved. Inf. ástave, [VS.]) to throw, cast, shoot at (loc. dat., or gen.), [RV.] &c.; to drive or frighten away, [Nalod. iv, 36]; See also 1. astá s.v.

as : asati, °te = √ aṣ, q.v.

mahina : mahína mf(A)n. = 1. mahín, great, mighty, [RV.]

mahina : mahína n. sovereignty, dominion, [L.]

preṣṭha : préṣṭha mfn. (superl. fr. priya) dearest, most beloved or desired, [RV.]

preṣṭha : (in address), [KaṭhUp.]; [BhP.]

preṣṭha : very fond of (loc.), [RV. vi, 63, 1]

preṣṭha : préṣṭha m. a lover, husband, [BhP.]

preṣṭha : See p. 711, col. 3.

kṣatraśrī : kṣatra—śrī́ f. having the glory of sovereignty or power, [RV. i, 25, 5] and [vi, 26, 8.]

astu : (3. sg. Imper.), let it be, be it so

astu : there must be or should be (implying an order).

astu : existence, reality (= asti-bhāva), [L.]

as : cl. 2. P. ásti (2. sg. ási, 1. sg. ásmi; pl. smási or smás, sthá, sánti; (rarely Ā., e.g. 1. pl. smahe, [MBh. xiii, 13]); Subj. ásat; Imper. astu, 2. sg. edhi (fr. as-dhi cf. [Pāṇ. vi, 4, 119]); Pot. syā́t; impf. ā́sīt, rarely ās [only in [RV. x]; cf. [Pāṇ. vii, 3, 97]] ; perf. 1. and 3. sg., ā́sa, 2. sg. ā́sitha, 3. pl. āsúḥ; p. m. sát f. satī́) to be, live, exist, be present; to take place, happen; to abide, dwell, stay; to belong to (gen. or dat.); to fall to the share of, happen to any one (gen.); to be equal to (dat.), [ŚBr. xiv]; [Mn. xi, 85]; to turn out, tend towards any result, prove (with dat.); to become, [BṛĀrUp.] &c., (cf. [Pāṇ. v, 4, 51]-[55]); to be (i.e. used as copula, but not only with adj., but also with adv. [e.g. tūṣṇīm āsīt, [MBh. iii, 4041]], and often with part., [e.g. perf. Pass. p. prasthitāḥ sma, [N.]; fut. p.p. hantavyo 'smi, [N.]; fut. p. especially with Pot., and only in [ŚBr.], as yádi dāsyán-t-syā́t, ‘if he should intend to give’]; the pf. āsa helps to form the periphrastic perf., and asmi &c. the fut.);

as : [cf. Gk. ἐσ-τί; Lat. es-t; Goth. is-t; Lith. es-ti.]

as : cl. 4. P. ásyati (p. ásyat; impf. ā́syat, [AV.] [cf. parās and vy-as]; fut. p. asiṣyát; aor. āsthat [[Nir. ii, 2]; [Pāṇ. vii, 4, 17]; cf. vy-as]; perf. P. āsa [cf. parās] Ā. āse [cf. vy-as]; Ved. Inf. ástave, [VS.]) to throw, cast, shoot at (loc. dat., or gen.), [RV.] &c.; to drive or frighten away, [Nalod. iv, 36]; See also 1. astá s.v.

as : asati, °te = √ aṣ, q.v.

śreṣṭha : śréṣṭha mf(A)n. most splendid or beautiful, most beautiful of or among (with gen.), [RV.]; [AV.]; [R.]

śreṣṭha : most excellent, best, first, chief (n. ‘the best or chief thing’), best of or among or in respect of or in (with gen. loc., or comp.), [RV.] &c. &c.

śreṣṭha : better, more, distinguished, superior, better than (abl. or gen.), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.

śreṣṭha : most auspicious or salutary, [VarBṛS.]

śreṣṭha : oldest, senior, [W.]

śreṣṭha : śréṣṭha m. a king, [L.]

śreṣṭha : a Brāhman, [L.]

śreṣṭha : N. of Viṣṇu or Kubera, [L.]

śreṣṭha : N. of a king, [Buddh.]

śreṣṭha : śréṣṭha n. cow's milk, [L.]

śreṣṭha : copper, [L.]

ghana : ghaná mf(A/)n. (√ han) a striker, killer, destroyer, [RV. i, 4, 8]; [iii, 49, 1]; [iv, 38, 1]; [viii, 96, 18]

ghana : compact, solid, material, hard, firm, dense, [i, 8, 3] (ghanā́ for °nám ā́), [Suśr.] &c.

ghana : coarse, gross

ghana : viscid, thick, inspissated, [Suśr.]; [Bhartṛ.]; [Kathās. xxiv, 93]

ghana : full of (in comp.), densely filled with (in comp.), [MBh. i], [xiii]; [Ragh. viii, 90]; [Ratnāv. iv, 2]

ghana : uninterrupted, [Pañcat. iii, 14, 11]

ghana : dark (cf. -śyāma), [BhP. iv, 5, 3]

ghana : deep (as sound; colour), [MBh. i, 6680]; [VarBṛS. xliii, 19]

ghana : complete, all, [Kathās. iv, 53]

ghana : auspicious, fortunate, [W.]

ghana : ghaná m. (= ϕόνος) slaying, [RV. vi, 26, 8]

ghana : an iron club, mace, weapon shaped like a hammer, [i, 33, 4]; [36, 16]; [63, 5]; [ix, 97, 16]; [AV. x, 4, 9]

ghana : any compact mass or substance (generally ifc.), [ŚBr. xiv] &c. (said of the foetus in the 2nd month, [Nir. xiv, 6]; [Laghuj. iii, 4])

ghana : ifc. mere, nothing but (e.g. vijñāna-ghaná, ‘nothing but intuition’, [ŚBr. xiv]), [MāṇḍUp. 5]; [PraśnUp. v, 5]; [BhP. viii f.] (cf. ambu-, ayo-)

ghana : a collection, multitude, mass, quantity, [W.]

ghana : vulgar people, [Subh.]

ghana : a cloud, [MBh.] &c. (ifc. f(A). , [Hariv. 2660])

ghana : talc, [L.]

ghana : the bulbous root of Cyperus Hexastachyus communis, [Suśr. vi]

ghana : a peculiar form of a temple, [Hcat. ii, 1, 389]

ghana : a particular method of reciting the [RV.] and Yajur-veda (cf. [RTL. p. 409])

ghana : the cube (of a number), solid body (in geom.), [Laghuj.]; [Sūryas.]

ghana : phlegm (kapha), [L.]

ghana : the body, [L.]

ghana : extension, diffusion, [W.]

ghana : ghaná n. any brazen or metallic instrument or plate which is struck (cymbal, bell, gong, &c.), [Hariv. 8688]

ghana : iron, [L.]

ghana : tin, [L.]

ghana : a mode of dancing (neither quick nor slow), [L.]

ghana : darkness, [L.]

vṛtra : vṛtrá m. (only once in [TS.]) or n. (mostly in pl.) ‘coverer, investor, restrainer’, an enemy, foe, hostile host, [RV.]; [TS.]

vṛtra : vṛtrá m. N. of the Vedic personification of an imaginary malignant influence or demon of darkness and drought (supposed to take possession of the clouds, causing them to obstruct the clearness of the sky and keep back the waters; Indra is represented as battling with this evil influence in the pent up clouds poetically pictured as mountains or castles which are shattered by his thunderbolt and made to open their receptacles [cf. esp. [RV. i, 31]]; as a Dānava, Vṛtra is a son of Tvaṣṭṛ, or of Danu q.v., and is often identified with Ahi, the serpent of the sky, and associated with other evil spirits, such as Śuṣṇa, Namuci, Pipru, Śambara, Uraṇa, whose malignant influences are generally exercised in producing darkness or drought), [RV.] &c. &c.

vṛtra : a thunder-cloud, [RV. iv, 10, 5] (cf. [Naigh. i, 10])

vṛtra : darkness, [L.]

vṛtra : a wheel, [L.]

vṛtra : a mountain, [L.]

vṛtra : N. of a partic. mountain, [L.]

vṛtra : a stone, [KātyŚr.], Sch.

vṛtra : N. of Indra (?), [L.]

vṛtra : vṛtrá n. wealth (= dhana), [L.] (v.l. vitta)

vṛtra : sound, noise (= dhvani), [L.]

sani : saní m. f. (for 2. See p. 1141, col. 3) gain, acquisition, gift, reward (dat. with √ dhā, ‘to grant, fulfil’; acc. with √ i, ‘to go after gifts, go begging’), [RV.]; [AV.]; [TS.]; [Br.]

sani : saní mfn. gaining, procuring, bestowing (cf. aśva-, dhana-s° &c.)

sani : f. (for 1. See p. 1140, col. 3) a quarter of the sky, [L.]

dhana : dhána n. the prize of a contest or the contest itself (lit. a running match, race, or the thing raced for; hitáṃ dhánam, a proposed prize or contest; dhanaṃ-√ ji, to win the prize or the fight), [RV.]

dhana : booty, prey (dhanam-√ bhṛ Ā., to carry off the prize or booty), [RV.]; [AV.]

dhana : any valued object, (esp.) wealth, riches, (movable) property, money, treasure, gift, [RV.] &c. &c.

dhana : capital (opp. to vṛddhi interest), [Yājñ. ii, 58]

dhana : = go-dhana, [Hariv. 3886]

dhana : (arithm.) the affirmative quantity or plus (opp. to ṛṇa, kṣaya, vyaya, hāni)

dhana : N. of the 2nd mansion, [Var.]

dhana : dhána m. N. of a merchant, [HPariś.]; [Siṃhās.]