6.31.4
त्वं श॒तान्यव॒ शम्ब॑रस्य॒ पुरो॑ जघन्थाप्र॒तीनि॒ दस्योः॑
अशि॑क्षो॒ यत्र॒ शच्या॑ शचीवो॒ दिवो॑दासाय सुन्व॒ते सु॑तक्रे भ॒रद्वा॑जाय गृण॒ते वसू॑नि
6.31.4
tváṃ śatā́ny áva śámbarasya
púro jaghanthāpratī́ni dásyoḥ
áśikṣo yátra śácyā śacīvo
dívodāsāya sunvaté sutakre
bharádvājāya gr̥ṇaté vásūni
6.31.4
tvamfrom śatá-
from áva
from śámbara-
from púr-
from √han-
from apratí-
from dásyu-
from √śak-
from yátra
from śácī-
from dívodāsa-
from √su-
from bharádvāja-
from vásu-
6.31.4
Thou smotest to the ground the hundred castles, impregnable, of Ṣambara the Dasyu, When, Strong, with might thou holpest Divodâsa who poured libations out, O Soma-buyer, and madest Bharadvâja rich who praised thee.
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| 6.31.4 | tvám | tvám | pronounSGNOM |
| 6.31.4 | śatā́ni | śatá- śata : śatá n. (rarely m.; ifc. f(I). ) a hundred (used with other numerals thus, ekādhikaṃ śatam, or eka-ś°, a hundred + one, 101 viṃśaty-adhikaṃ śatam or viṃśaṃ ś°, a hundred + twenty, 120; śate or dve śate or dvi-śatam or śata-dvayam, 200; trīṇi śatāni or tri-śatāni or śata-trayam, 300; ṣaṭ-śatam, 600; or the comp. becomes an ordinal, e.g. dvi-śata, the 200th; dvikaṃ, trikaṃ śatam = 2, 3 per cent; śatātpara, ‘beyond a hundred, exceeding 100’; the counted object is added either in the gen., or in the same case as , or ibc., e.g. śatam pitaraḥ or śatam pitṝṇām or pitṛ-śatam ‘a hundred ancestors’; sometimes also ifc. See comp. below; rarely śatam is used as an indeclinable with an instr., e.g. śatáṃ ráthebhiḥ, ‘with a hundred chariots’, [RV. i, 48, 7]; rarely occurs a masc. form in pl., e.g. pañca-śatān rathān, [MBh. iv, 1057]; and n. rarely in comp. of the following kind, catur-varṣa-śatam or °tāni, ‘400 years’), [RV.] &c.; śata : any very large number (in comp. as śata-pattra &c. below). śata : [cf. Gk. ἑ-κατόν ‘one’ hundred; Lat. centum; Lith. szìmtas; Got. (twa) hunḍa; Germ. hund-ert; Eng. hund-red.] 🔎 śatá- | nominal stemPLNACC |
| 6.31.4 | áva ava : áva m. favour, [RV. i, 128, 5] ava : (cf. niravát.) ava : áva ind. (as a prefix to verbs and verbal nouns expresses) off, away, down, [RV.] &c. ava : (exceptionally as a preposition with abl.) down from, [AV. vii, 55, 1] ava : (for another use of this preposition See ava-kokila.) ava : (only gen. du. avór with vām, ‘of you both’, corresponding to sá tvám, ‘thou’, &c.), this, [RV. vi, 67, 11]; [vii, 67, 4] and (vā for vām), [x, 132, 5] ava : [Zd. pron. ava; Slav. ovo; cf. also the syllable, αὐ in αὐ-τός, αὖ, αὖθι, &c.; Lat. au-t, au-tem, &c.] 🔎 áva | áva ava : áva m. favour, [RV. i, 128, 5] ava : (cf. niravát.) ava : áva ind. (as a prefix to verbs and verbal nouns expresses) off, away, down, [RV.] &c. ava : (exceptionally as a preposition with abl.) down from, [AV. vii, 55, 1] ava : (for another use of this preposition See ava-kokila.) ava : (only gen. du. avór with vām, ‘of you both’, corresponding to sá tvám, ‘thou’, &c.), this, [RV. vi, 67, 11]; [vii, 67, 4] and (vā for vām), [x, 132, 5] ava : [Zd. pron. ava; Slav. ovo; cf. also the syllable, αὐ in αὐ-τός, αὖ, αὖθι, &c.; Lat. au-t, au-tem, &c.] 🔎 áva | invariablelocal particle:LP |
| 6.31.4 | śámbarasya | śámbara- śambara : śámbara m. N. of a demon (in [RV.] often mentioned with Śuṣṇa, Arbuda, Pipru &c.; he is the chief enemy of Divo-dāsa Atithigva, for whose deliverance he was thrown down a mountain and slain by Indra; in epic and later poetry he is also a foe of the god of love), [RV.] &c. &c. śambara : a cloud, [Naigh. i, 10] śambara : a weapon, [Sāy.] on [RV. i, 112, 14] śambara : war, fight, [L.] śambara : a kind of deer, [Vās.]; [Bhpr.] śambara : a fish or a kind of fish, [L.] śambara : Terminalia Arunja, [L.] śambara : Symplocos Racemosa, [L.] śambara : a mountain in general or a partic. mountain, [L.] śambara : best, excellent, [L.] śambara : = citraka, [L.] śambara : N. of of a Jina, [L.] śambara : of a king, [Vās.] (v.l. for śambaraṇa and saṃ-varaṇa) śambara : of a juggler (also called śambarasiddhi), [Ratnāv.] śambara : śámbara n. water, [Naigh. i, 12] (but, [Sāh.] censures the use of in this sense) śambara : power, might, [Naigh. ii, 9] śambara : sorcery, magic, [Kathās.] (printed saṃ-vara) śambara : any vow or a partic. vow (with Buddhists), [L.] śambara : wealth, [L.] śambara : = citra, [L.] śambara : (pl.) the fastnesses of Śambara, [RV.] 🔎 śámbara- | nominal stemSGMGEN |
| 6.31.4 | púraḥ | púr- pur : púr f. (√ pṝ) only instr. pl. pūrbhís, in abundance, abundantly, [RV. v, 66, 4.] pur : cl. 6. P. purati, to precede, go before, lead, [Dhātup. xxviii, 56] (prob. invented to furnish an etymology for puras and purā below). pur : púr f. (in nom. sg. and before consonants pūr) a rampart, wall, stronghold, fortress, castle, city, town (also of demons), [RV.] &c. &c. pur : the body (considered as the stronghold of the puruṣa, q.v.), [BhP.] pur : the intellect (= mahat), [VP.] pur : N. of a Daśa-rātra, [KātyŚr.] [Perhaps fr. √ pṝ and orig. identical with 1. ; cf. Gk., πόλις] 🔎 púr- | nominal stemPLFACC |
| 6.31.4 | jaghantha | √han- han : cl. 2. P. ([Dhātup. xxiv, 2]) hanti (3. du. hatáḥ, 3. pl. ghnanti; rarely Ā. hate, 3. pl. ghnate; and cl. 1. hanati, Ved. also jighnate, °ti; Pot. hanyāt, [Br.] also hánīta, ghnīta; Impv. jahí, [TĀr.] handhí; impf. áhan, Ved. and ep. also ahanat, ahanan, aghnanta; p. jaghnat, ghnamāna, [MBh.]; pf. jaghā́na, jaghnúḥ, [Br.] and ep. also jaghne, °nire, Subj. jaghánat, [RV.]; p. jaghnivás, Ved. also jaghanvas; aor. ahānīt, [JaimBr.] [cf. √ vadh]; fut. hantā, [MBh.]; haṃsyati, [ib.]; haniṣyáti, °te, [AV.] &c.; inf. hántum, Ved. also hántave, °tavaí, °toḥ; ind.p. hatvā́, Ved. also °tvī́, °tvāya, -hatya; -hanya, [MBh.]; -ghā́tam, [Br.] &c.), to strike, beat (also a drum), pound, hammer (acc.), strike &c. upon (loc.), [RV.] &c. &c.; to smite, slay, hit, kill, mar, destroy, [ib.]; to put to death, cause to be executed, [Mn.]; [Hit.]; to strike off, [Kathās.]; to ward off, avert, [MBh.]; to hurt, wound (the heart), [R.]; to hurl (a dart) upon (gen.), [RV.]; (in astron.) to touch, come into contact, [VarBṛS.]; to obstruct, hinder, [Rājat.]; to repress, give up, abandon (anger, sorrow &c.), [Kāv.]; [BhP.]; (?) to go, move, [Naigh. ii, 14] : Pass. hanyáte (ep. also °ti; aor. avadhi or aghāni), to be struck or killed, [RV.] &c. &c.: Caus. ghātayati, °te (properly a Nom. fr. ghāta, q.v.; aor. ajīghatat or ajīghanat), to cause to be slain or killed, kill, slay, put to death, punish, [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.; to notify a person's death (kaṃsaṃ ghātayati = kaṃsa-vadham ācaṣṭe), [Pāṇ. iii, 1, 26], Vārtt. 6 [Pat.]; to mar, destroy, [MBh.]; [Pañcat.] (v.l.) : Desid. jíghāṃsati, °te (Pot. jighāṃsīyat, [MBh.]; impf. ajighāṃsīḥ, [ŚBr.]), to wish to kill or destroy, [RV.] &c. &c.: Intens. jáṅghanti ([RV.]; p. jaṅghanat, jáṅghnat or ghánighnat), jaṅghanyate (with pass. sense, [MuṇḍUp.]), jeghnīyate ([Pāṇ. vii, 4, 31]), to strike = tread upon (loc. or acc.), [RV.]; to slay, kill, [ib.]; to dispel (darkness), destroy (evil, harm), [ib.]; to hurt, injure, wound, [MuṇḍUp.] han : [cf. Gk. θείνω, θάνατος; ϕόνος, ἔπεϕνον πέϕαται; Lat. de-fendere, of-fendere; Lit. genu, gíti; Slav. gǔnati.] han : mf(GnI)n. killing, a killer, slayer (only ifc.; see ari-, tamo-han &c.) 🔎 √han- | rootSGPRFACT2IND |
| 6.31.4 | apratī́ni | apratí- aprati : a-pratí mfn. without opponents, irresistible, [RV.]; [BhP.] aprati : a-pratí (í), n. irresistibly, [RV. vii, 83, 4] and [99, 5]; [AV.] 🔎 apratí- | nominal stemPLNACC |
| 6.31.4 | dásyoḥ | dásyu- dasyu : dásyu m. (√ das) enemy of the gods (e.g. śámbara, śúṣṇa, cúmuri, dhúni; all conquered by Indra, Agni, &c.), impious man (called a-śraddhá, a-yajñá, á-yajyu, á-pṛṇat, a-vratá, anya-vrata, a-karmán), barbarian (called a-nā́s, or an-ā́s ‘ugly-faced’, ádhara, ‘inferior’, á-mānuṣa, ‘inhuman’), robber (called dhanín), [RV.]; [AV.] &c. dasyu : any outcast or Hindū who has become so by neglect of the essential rites, [Mn.] dasyu : not accepted as a witness, [viii, 66] dasyu : cf. trasá- (dásyave vṛ́ka m. ‘wolf to the Dasyu’, N. of a man, [RV. viii, 51]; [55 f.]; dásyave sáhas n. violence to the D° (N. of Turvīti), [i, 36, 18]) 🔎 dásyu- | nominal stemSGMGEN |
| 6.31.4 | áśikṣaḥ | √śak- śak : cl. 5. P. ([Dhātup. xxvii, 15]) śaknoti (pf. śaśā́ka, śekúḥ, [RV.] &c. &c.; aor. áśakat, [AV.] &c. [Ved. also Pot. śakeyam and śakyām; Impv. śagdhi, śaktam]; fut. śaktā, or śakitā Gr. ; śakṣyati, °te, [Br.] &c.; śakiṣyate, °te Gr.; inf. -śaktave, [RV.]; śaktum or śakitum Gr.), to be strong or powerful, be able to or capable of or competent for (with acc. dat. or loc., rarely acc. of a verbal noun, or with an inf. in am or tum; or with pr.p.; e.g. with grahaṇāya or grahaṇe, ‘to be able to seize’; vadha-nirṇekam a-śaknuvan, ‘unable to atone for slaughter’; śakéma vājíno yámam, ‘may we be able to guide horses’; vīkṣitum na śaknoti, ‘he is not able to see’; pūrayan na śaknoti, ‘he is not able to fill’), [RV.] &c. &c. (in these meanings ep. also śakyati, °te, with inf. in tuṃ cf. [Dhātup. xxvi, 78]); to be strong or exert one's self for another (dat.), aid, help, assist, [RV. vii, 67, 5]; [68, 8] &c.; to help to (dat. of thing), [ib.] [ii, 2, 12]; [iv, 21, 10] &c. : Pass. śakyate (ep. also °ti), to be overcome or subdued, succumb, [MBh.]; to yield, give way, [ib.]; to be compelled or caused by any one (instr.) to (inf.), [ib.]; to be able or capable or possible or practicable (with an inf. in pass. sense, e.g. tat kartuṃ śakyate, ‘that can be done’; sometimes with pass. p., e.g. na śakyate vāryamāṇaḥ, ‘he cannot be restrained’; or used impers., with or with out instr., e.g. yadi [tvayā] śakyate, ‘if it can be done by thee’, ‘if it is possible’), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c. : Caus. śākayati (aor. aśīśakat), Gr.: Desid. See √ śikṣ. śak : , [Cf., accord. to some, Gk. ὄπις, ἀοσσητήρ; Germ. Hag, Hecke, hegen; behagen.] 🔎 √śak- | rootSGIPRFACT2INDsecondary conjugation:DES |
| 6.31.4 | yátra yatra : yátra ind. (in Veda also yátrā; fr. 3. ya, correlative of tátra, and often used for the loc. of the relative pron.) in or to which place, where, wherein, wherever, whither, [RV.] &c. &c. (yatra yatra, ‘wherever’, ‘whithersoever’; yatra tatra or yatra tatrāpi, ‘anywhere whatever’ or = yasmiṃs tasmin, ‘in whatever’; yatra tatra dine, ‘on any day whatever’; yatra kutra, with or without cit or api, ‘everywhere’ or = yasmin kasmin, ‘in whatever’; yátra kvá ca or yatra kva cana, ‘wherever’, ‘in any place whatever’, ‘whithersoever’; yatra kva ca, ‘anywhere whatever’; yatra kvāpi, ‘to any place’, ‘hither and thither’; yatra vā, ‘or elsewhere’) yatra : on which occasion, in which case, if, when, as, [RV.] &c. &c. (yatra tatra, ‘on every occasion’, yatra kva ca, ‘whenever’) yatra : in order that, [RV. iii, 32, 14]; [ix, 29, 5] yatra : that (with Pot. after ‘to doubt, wonder &c.’), [Pāṇ. iii, 3, 148] yatra : (with Pres.), [Hit. i, 176] (v.l.) 🔎 yátra | yátra yatra : yátra ind. (in Veda also yátrā; fr. 3. ya, correlative of tátra, and often used for the loc. of the relative pron.) in or to which place, where, wherein, wherever, whither, [RV.] &c. &c. (yatra yatra, ‘wherever’, ‘whithersoever’; yatra tatra or yatra tatrāpi, ‘anywhere whatever’ or = yasmiṃs tasmin, ‘in whatever’; yatra tatra dine, ‘on any day whatever’; yatra kutra, with or without cit or api, ‘everywhere’ or = yasmin kasmin, ‘in whatever’; yátra kvá ca or yatra kva cana, ‘wherever’, ‘in any place whatever’, ‘whithersoever’; yatra kva ca, ‘anywhere whatever’; yatra kvāpi, ‘to any place’, ‘hither and thither’; yatra vā, ‘or elsewhere’) yatra : on which occasion, in which case, if, when, as, [RV.] &c. &c. (yatra tatra, ‘on every occasion’, yatra kva ca, ‘whenever’) yatra : in order that, [RV. iii, 32, 14]; [ix, 29, 5] yatra : that (with Pot. after ‘to doubt, wonder &c.’), [Pāṇ. iii, 3, 148] yatra : (with Pres.), [Hit. i, 176] (v.l.) 🔎 yátra | invariable |
| 6.31.4 | śácyā | śácī- śacī : śácī f. the rendering of powerful or mighty help, assistance, aid (esp. said of the deeds of Indra and the Aśvins, instr. śácyā and śácībhis, often = ‘mightily’ or ‘helpfully’), [RV.] śacī : kindness, favour, grace, [ib.]; [AV.]; [AitBr.] śacī : skill, dexterity, [RV.]; [VS.] śacī : speech, power of speech, eloquence, [Naigh.] śacī : N. of the wife of Indra (derived fr. śacī-pati, q.v.), [ŚāṅkhGṛ.]; [MBh.] &c. śacī : of the authoress of [RV. x, 159] (having the patr. Paulomi), [Anukr.] śacī : Asparagus Racemosus, [L.] śacī : a kind of coitus, [L.] 🔎 śácī- | nominal stemSGFINS |
| 6.31.4 | śacīvaḥ | śácīvant- | nominal stemSGMVOC |
| 6.31.4 | dívodāsāya | dívodāsa- divodāsa : dívo—dāsa (dí°), m. ‘heaven's slave’, N. of Bharad-vāja (celebrated for his liberality and protected by Indra and the Aśvins, [RV. i, 112, 14]; [116, 18] &c.; the son of Vādhry-aśva, [RV. vi, 61, 5]; his father is also called Bhadra-sva, Bahv-aśva &c., and his son Mitra-yu or Mitrā-yu, [Hariv.]; [Pur.]) divodāsa : of the father of Su-dās, [RV. vii, 18, 28] divodāsa : of a king of Kāśi surnamed Dhanvantari, founder of the Indian school of medicine, [Suśr.] divodāsa : of the father of Pra-tardana, [MBh. xiii]; [Hariv.]; [Pur.] divodāsa : of a descendant of Bhīma-sena, [Kāṭh. vii] &c. 🔎 dívodāsa- | nominal stemSGMDAT |
| 6.31.4 | sunvaté | √su- su : cl. 1. P. Ā. savati, °te, to go, move, [Dhātup. xxii, 42] ([Vop.] sru). su : (= √ 1. sū) cl. 1. 2. P. ([Dhātup. xxii, 43] and [xxiv, 32]; savati, sauti, only in 3. sg. pr. sauti and 2. sg. Impv. suhi) to urge, impel, incite, [ŚBr.]; [KātyŚr.]; to possess supremacy, [Dhātup.] su : cl. 5. P. Ā. ([Dhātup. xxvii, 1]) sunóti, sunute (in [RV.] 3. pl. sunvánti, sunviré [with pass. sense] and suṣvati; p. sunvát or sunvāná [the latter with act. and pass. sense] [ib.]; pf. suṣāva, suṣuma &c., [ib.]; [MBh.]; p. in Veda suṣuvás and suṣvāṇá [the later generally with pass. sense; accord. to [Kāś.] on [Pāṇ. iii, 2, 106], also suṣuvāṇa with act. sense]; aor. accord. to Gr. asāvīt or asauṣīt, asoṣṭa or asaviṣṭa; in [RV.] also Impv. sótu, sutám, and p. [mostly pass.] suvāná [but the spoken form is svāná and so written in [SV.], suv° in [RV.]]; and 3. pl. asuṣavuḥ, [AitBr.]; fut. sotā, [ib.]; soṣyati, [KātyŚr.]; saviṣyati, [ŚBr.]; inf. sótave, sótos, [RV.] : [Br.]; sotum Gr.; ind.p. -sútya, [Br.]; -sūya, [MBh.]), to press out, extract (esp. the juice from the Soma plant for libations), [RV.]; [AV.]; [ŚBr.]; [KātyŚr.]; [Up.]; [MBh.]; to distil, prepare (wine, spirits &c.) Sch. on [Pāṇ. ii, 2, 132] : Pass. sūyáte (in [RV.] also Ā. 3. sg. sunve and 3. pl. sunviré with pass. sense; aor. ásāvi, [ib.]) : Caus. -sāvayati or -ṣāvayati (see abhi-ṣu and pra-√ su; aor. asūṣavat, accord. to some asīṣavat) Gr.: Desid. of Caus. suṣāvayiṣati, [ib.] : Desid. susūṣati, °te, [ib.] : Intens. soṣūyate, soṣavīti, soṣoti, [ib.] su : (= √ 2. sū), (only in 3. sg. sauti See pra-√ sū) to beget, bring forth. su : sú ind. (opp. to dus and corresponding in sense to Gk. εὖ; perhaps connected with 1. vásu, and, accord. to some, with pron. base sa, as ku with ka; in Veda also sū́ and liable to become ṣu or ṣū and to lengthen a preceding vowel, while a following na may become ṇa; it may be used as an adj. or adv.), good, excellent, right, virtuous, beautiful, easy, well, rightly, much, greatly, very, any, easily, willingly, quickly (in older language often with other particles; esp. with u, = ‘forthwith, immediately’; with mo i.e. mā u, = ‘never, by no means’ ; sú kam often emphatically with an Impv., e.g. tíṣṭhā sú kam maghavan mā́ parā gāḥ, ‘do tarry O Maghavan, go not past’, [RV. iii, 53, 2]; always qualifies the meaning of a verb and is never used independently at the beginning of a verse; in later language it is rarely a separate word, but is mostly prefixed to substantives, adjectives, adverbs and participles, exceptionally also to an ind.p., e.g. su-baddhvā, ‘having well bound’, [Mṛcch. x, 50]; or even to a finite verb, e.g. su-nirvavau, [Śiś. vi, 58]), [RV.] &c.; su : (to be similarly prefixed to the following) : su : (to be similarly prefixed to the following). su : (to be similarly prefixed to the following) : su : (to be similarly prefixed to the following) : su : (to be similarly prefixed to the following) su : (to be similarly prefixed to the following) : su : (to be similarly prefixed to the following) : su : (to be similarly prefixed to the following) : su : (to be similarly prefixed to the following, in which the initial ṣ stands for an orig. s) : su : (to be similarly prefixed to the following) : su : (to be similarly prefixed to the following) 🔎 √su- | rootSGMDATPRSACTnon-finite:PTCP |
| 6.31.4 | sutakre | sutakra- | nominal stemSGMVOC |
| 6.31.4 | bharádvājāya | bharádvāja- bharadvāja : bharád—vāja (bharád-), m. ‘bearing speed or strength (of flight)’, a skylark, [R.] bharadvāja : N. of a Ṛṣi (with the patr. Bārhaspatya, supposed author of [RV. vi, 1]-[30]; [37]-[43]; [53]-[74]; [ix, 67, 1]-[3]; [x, 137, 1], and Purohita of Diva-dāsa, with whom he is perhaps identical; Bh° is also considered as one of the 7 sages and the author of a law-book), [RV.] &c. &c. (°jasya a-dāra-sṛt and a-dāra-sṛtau, arkau, upahavau, gādham, nakāni, priśninī, prāsāham, bṛhat, maukṣe, yajñāyajñīyam, lomanī, vāja-karmīyam, vāja-bhṛt, viṣamāṇi, vratam, sundhyuḥ and saindhukṣitāni N. of Sāmans, [ĀrṣBr.]) bharadvāja : of an Arhat, [Buddh.] bharadvāja : of a district, [Pāṇ. iv, 2, 145] bharadvāja : of an Agni, [MBh.] bharadvāja : of various authors, [Cat.] bharadvāja : pl. the race or family of Bharad-vāja, [RV.] 🔎 bharádvāja- | nominal stemSGMDAT |
| 6.31.4 | gr̥ṇaté | √gr̥̄- 1 | rootSGMDATPRSACTnon-finite:PTCP |
| 6.31.4 | vásūni | vásu- vasu : vásu mf(u or vI)n. (for 2. See p. 932, col. 3) excellent, good, beneficent, [RV.]; [GṛŚrS.] vasu : sweet, [L.] vasu : dry, [L.] vasu : N. of the gods (as the ‘good or bright ones’, esp. of the Ādityas, Maruts, Aśvins, Indra, Uṣas, Rudra, Vāyu, Viṣṇu, Śiva, and Kubera), [RV.]; [AV.]; [MBh.]; [R.] vasu : of a partic. class of gods (whose number is usually eight, and whose chief is Indra, later Agni and Viṣṇu; they form one of the nine Gaṇas or classes enumerated under Gaṇa-devatā q.v.; the eight Vasus were originally personifications, like other Vedic deities, of natural phenomena, and are usually mentioned with the other Gaṇas common in the Veda, viz. the eleven Rudras and the twelve Ādityas, constituting with them and with Dyaus, ‘Heaven’, and Pṛthivī, ‘Earth’ [or, according to some, with Indra and Prajā-pati, or, according to others, with the two Aśvins], the thirty-three gods to which reference is frequently made; the names of the Vasus, according to the Viṣṇu-Purāṇa, are, 1. Āpa [connected with ap, ‘water’]; 2. Dhruva, ‘the Pole-star’; 3. Soma, ‘the Moon’; 4. Dhava or Dhara; 5. Anila, ‘Wind’; 6. Anala or Pāvaka, ‘Fire’; 7. Pratyūṣa, ‘the Dawn’; 8. Prabhāsa, ‘Light’; but their names are variously given; Ahan, ‘Day’, being sometimes substituted for 1; in their relationship to Fire and Light they appear to belong to Vedic rather than Purānic mythology), [RV.] &c. &c. vasu : a symbolical N. of the number ‘eight’, [VarBṛS.] vasu : a ray of light, [Naigh. i, 15] vasu : a partic. ray of light, [VP.] vasu : = jina, [Śīl.] (only [L.] the sun; the moon; fire; a rope, thong; a tree; N. of two kinds of plant = baka and pīta-madgu; a lake, pond; a kind of fish; the tie of the yoke of a plough; the distance from the elbow to the closed fist) vasu : N. of a Ṛṣi (with the patr. Bharad-vāja, author of [RV. ix, 80]-[82], reckoned among the seven sages), [Hariv.] vasu : of a son of Manu, [ib.] vasu : of a son of Uttāna-pāda, [ib.] vasu : of a prince of the Cedis also called Upari-cara, [MBh.] vasu : of a son of Īlina, [ib.] vasu : of a son of Kuśa and the country called after him, [RV.] vasu : of a son of Vasu-deva, [BhP.] vasu : of a son of Kṛṣṇa, [ib.] vasu : of a son of Vatsara, [ib.] vasu : of a son of Hiraṇya-retas and the Varṣa ruled by him, [ib.] vasu : of a son of Bhūtajyotis, [ib.] vasu : of a son of Naraka, [ib.] vasu : of a king of Kaśmīra, [Cat.] vasu : vásu (u), f. light, radiance, [L.] vasu : a partic. drug, [L.] vasu : N. of a daughter of Dakṣa and mother of the Vasus (as a class of gods), [Hariv.]; [VP.] vasu : vásu n. (in Veda gen. vásos, vásvas and vásunas; also pl., exceptionally m.) wealth, goods, riches, property, [RV.] &c. &c. (°soṣ-pati m. prob. ‘the god of wealth or property’, [AV. i, 12] [[Paipp.] asoṣ-p°, ‘the god of life’]; °sor-dhā́rā f. ‘stream of wealth’, N. of a partic. libation of Ghṛta at the Agni-cayana, [AV.]; [TS.]; [Br.] &c.; of the wife of Agni, [BhP.]; of the heavenly Gaṅgā, [MBh.]; of sacred bathing-place, [ib.]; of a kind of vessel, [ib.]; °sor-dhā́rā-prayoga m. N. of wk.) vasu : vásu n. gold (see -varma-dhara) vasu : a jewel, gem, pearl (see -mekhala) vasu : any valuable or precious object, [L.] vasu : vásu n. (also f.) a partic. drug, [L.] vasu : vásu n. a kind of salt (= romaka), [L.] vasu : water, [L.] vasu : a horse (?), [L.] vasu : = śyāma, [L.] vasu : m. or n. (for 1. See p. 930, col. 3) dwelling or dweller (see sáṃ-vasu). vasu : 1. 2. See pp. 930 and 932. 🔎 vásu- | nominal stemPLNACC |