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वृषा॑सि दि॒वो वृ॑ष॒भः पृ॑थि॒व्या वृषा॒ सिन्धू॑नां वृष॒भः स्तिया॑नाम्
वृष्णे॑ त॒ इन्दु॑र्वृषभ पीपाय स्वा॒दू रसो॑ मधु॒पेयो॒ वरा॑य
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vŕ̥ṣāsi divó vr̥ṣabháḥ pr̥thivyā́ḥ-
vŕ̥ṣā síndhūnāṃ vr̥ṣabhá stíyānām
vŕ̥ṣṇe ta índur vr̥ṣabha pīpāya
svādū́ ráso madhupéyo várāya
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vṛṣāfrom vŕ̥ṣan-
from √as- 1
from dyú- ~ div-
from vr̥ṣabhá-
from pr̥thivī́-
from vŕ̥ṣan-
from síndhu-
from vr̥ṣabhá-
from stíyā-
from vŕ̥ṣan-
from índu-
from vr̥ṣabhá-
from √pī- 1
from svādú-
from rása-
from madhupéya-
from vára- 2
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Thou art the Bull of earth, the Bull of heaven, Bull of the rivers, Bull of standing waters. For thee, the Strong, O Bull, hath Indu swollen. juice pleasant, sweet to drink, for thine election.
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| 6.44.21 | vŕ̥ṣā vṛṣā : (ā), f. Gendarussa Vulgaris or Adhatoda, [L.] vṛṣā : Salvinia Cucullata, [L.] vṛṣā : Mucuna Pruritus, [L.] vṛṣā : N. of a Sāman, [ĀrṣBr.] vṛṣā : in comp. for vṛṣa or vṛṣan. 🔎 vŕ̥ṣā | vŕ̥ṣan- vṛṣan : vṛ́ṣan mfn. (acc. vṛ́ṣāṇam or vṛ́ṣaṇam nom. pl. °ṣāṇas; prob. originally ‘raining, sprinkling, impregnating’) manly, vigorous, powerful, strong, mighty, great (applied to animate and inanimate objects), [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.]; [Br.] (superl. -tama) vṛṣan : vṛ́ṣan m. a man, male, any male animal, a bull, stallion &c. (also N. of various gods, as implying strength, esp. of Indra and the Maruts), [ib.] vṛṣan : (ifc.) chief, lord (e.g. kṣiti-, kṣmā-v°, lord of the earth, prince), [Rājat.] vṛṣan : a kind of metre, [RPrāt.] vṛṣan : N. of a man, [RV.] vṛṣan : of Karṇa, [L.] vṛṣan : vṛ́ṣan n. N. of a Sāman, [Lāṭy.] 🔎 vŕ̥ṣan- | nominal stemSGMNOM |
| 6.44.21 | asi asi : así m. (√ 2. as), a sword, scimitar, knife (used for killing animals), [RV.]; [AV.] &c. asi : (also) a shark, alligator, [L.] asi : (is), f. N. of a river (near Benares), [VāmP.] (cf. asī); asi : [Lat. ensi-s.] 🔎 asi | √as- 1 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. 🔎 √as- 1 | rootSGPRSACT2IND |
| 6.44.21 | diváḥ | dyú- ~ div- dyu : cl. 2. P. dyauti ([Dhātup. xxiv, 31]; pf. dudyāva, 3. pl. dudyuvur) to go against, attack, assail, [Bhaṭṭ.] dyu : dyú for 3. div as inflected stem and in comp. before consonants. 🔎 dyú- ~ div- | nominal stemSGMGEN |
| 6.44.21 | vr̥ṣabháḥ | vr̥ṣabhá- vṛṣabha : vṛṣabhá mfn. (cf. ṛṣabha) manly, mighty, vigorous, strong (applied like vṛṣan to animate and inanimate objects), [RV.]; [AV.] vṛṣabha : vṛṣabhá m. (ifc. f(A). ) a bull (in Veda epithet of various gods, as of Indra, Bṛhas-pati, Parjanya &c.; according to [Sāy.] = varṣayitṛ, ‘a showerer of bounties, benefactor’), [RV.] &c. vṛṣabha : vṛṣabhá m. the chief, most excellent or eminent, lord or best among (in later language mostly ifc., or with gen.), [ib.] vṛṣabha : the zodiacal sign Taurus, [VarBṛS.] vṛṣabha : a partic. drug (described as a root brought from the Himālaya mountains, resembling the horn of a bull, of cooling and tonic properties, and serviceable in catarrh and consumption), [Bhpr.] vṛṣabha : the hollow or orifice of the ear, [L.] vṛṣabha : N. of Daśad-yu, [RV.] vṛṣabha : of an Asura slain by Viṣṇu, [Hariv.] (v.l. ṛṣ°) vṛṣabha : of one of the sons of the 10th Manu, [MārkP.] vṛṣabha : of a warrior, [MBh.] vṛṣabha : of a son of Kuśāgra, [Hariv.] (v.l. ṛṣ°) vṛṣabha : of a son of Kārtavīrya, [BhP.] vṛṣabha : (with Jainas) of the first Arhat of the present Avasarpiṇī, [Col.] vṛṣabha : of a mountain in Giri-vraja, [MBh.]; [Hariv.] &c. vṛṣabha : (in astron.) of the 28th Muhūrta 🔎 vr̥ṣabhá- | nominal stemSGMNOM |
| 6.44.21 | pr̥thivyā́ḥ | pr̥thivī́- pṛthivī : pṛthivī́ f. (= pṛthvī f. of pṛthu) the earth or wide world (‘the broad and extended One’, personified as devī and often invoked together with the sky [cf. 3. div and dyāvā-pṛthivī, [RTL. 182]]; according to [VP.] daughter of pṛthu; the Veda makes 3 earths, one called bhūmi, inhabited by men, and 2 under it; there is also an earth between the world of men and the circumambient ocean [[ŚBr.]] and one extending through the 3 worlds [[Naigh.]]), [RV.] &c. &c. pṛthivī : land, ground, soil, [ib.] pṛthivī : earth regarded as one of the elements, [Prab.]; [Suśr.] pṛthivī : = antarikṣa, [Naigh. i, 3] 🔎 pr̥thivī́- | nominal stemSGFGEN |
| 6.44.21 | vŕ̥ṣā vṛṣā : (ā), f. Gendarussa Vulgaris or Adhatoda, [L.] vṛṣā : Salvinia Cucullata, [L.] vṛṣā : Mucuna Pruritus, [L.] vṛṣā : N. of a Sāman, [ĀrṣBr.] vṛṣā : in comp. for vṛṣa or vṛṣan. 🔎 vŕ̥ṣā | vŕ̥ṣan- vṛṣan : vṛ́ṣan mfn. (acc. vṛ́ṣāṇam or vṛ́ṣaṇam nom. pl. °ṣāṇas; prob. originally ‘raining, sprinkling, impregnating’) manly, vigorous, powerful, strong, mighty, great (applied to animate and inanimate objects), [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.]; [Br.] (superl. -tama) vṛṣan : vṛ́ṣan m. a man, male, any male animal, a bull, stallion &c. (also N. of various gods, as implying strength, esp. of Indra and the Maruts), [ib.] vṛṣan : (ifc.) chief, lord (e.g. kṣiti-, kṣmā-v°, lord of the earth, prince), [Rājat.] vṛṣan : a kind of metre, [RPrāt.] vṛṣan : N. of a man, [RV.] vṛṣan : of Karṇa, [L.] vṛṣan : vṛ́ṣan n. N. of a Sāman, [Lāṭy.] 🔎 vŕ̥ṣan- | nominal stemSGMNOM |
| 6.44.21 | síndhūnām | síndhu- sindhu : síndhu m. and f. (prob. fr. √ 1. sidh, ‘to go’) a river, stream (esp. the Indus, and in this sense said to be the only river regarded as m. See -nada, col. 2), [RV.] &c. &c. sindhu : síndhu m. flood, waters (also in the sky), [RV.]; [AV.] sindhu : ocean, sea, [RV.] &c. &c. sindhu : a symbolical term for the number 4 (cf. 1. samudra), [Gaṇit.] sindhu : N. of Varuṇa (as god of the ocean), [MW.] sindhu : the moisture of the lips, [Kum.] sindhu : water ejected from an elephant's trunk (= vamathu), [L.] sindhu : the exudation from an elephant's temples, [L.] sindhu : the country around the Indus (commonly called Sindh; pl. ‘the inhabitants of Sindh’), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. sindhu : a king of Sindh (?), [Cat.] sindhu : N. of Viṣṇu, [RV.]; [MBh.] sindhu : white or refined borax (= śveta-ṭaṅkaṇa), [L.] sindhu : = sindhuka, [L.] sindhu : (in music) a partic. Rāga, [Saṃgītas.] sindhu : N. of a king of the Gandharvas, [R.] sindhu : of a serpent-demon, [Buddh.] sindhu : of various men, [Rājat.] 🔎 síndhu- | nominal stemPLMGEN |
| 6.44.21 | vr̥ṣabháḥ | vr̥ṣabhá- vṛṣabha : vṛṣabhá mfn. (cf. ṛṣabha) manly, mighty, vigorous, strong (applied like vṛṣan to animate and inanimate objects), [RV.]; [AV.] vṛṣabha : vṛṣabhá m. (ifc. f(A). ) a bull (in Veda epithet of various gods, as of Indra, Bṛhas-pati, Parjanya &c.; according to [Sāy.] = varṣayitṛ, ‘a showerer of bounties, benefactor’), [RV.] &c. vṛṣabha : vṛṣabhá m. the chief, most excellent or eminent, lord or best among (in later language mostly ifc., or with gen.), [ib.] vṛṣabha : the zodiacal sign Taurus, [VarBṛS.] vṛṣabha : a partic. drug (described as a root brought from the Himālaya mountains, resembling the horn of a bull, of cooling and tonic properties, and serviceable in catarrh and consumption), [Bhpr.] vṛṣabha : the hollow or orifice of the ear, [L.] vṛṣabha : N. of Daśad-yu, [RV.] vṛṣabha : of an Asura slain by Viṣṇu, [Hariv.] (v.l. ṛṣ°) vṛṣabha : of one of the sons of the 10th Manu, [MārkP.] vṛṣabha : of a warrior, [MBh.] vṛṣabha : of a son of Kuśāgra, [Hariv.] (v.l. ṛṣ°) vṛṣabha : of a son of Kārtavīrya, [BhP.] vṛṣabha : (with Jainas) of the first Arhat of the present Avasarpiṇī, [Col.] vṛṣabha : of a mountain in Giri-vraja, [MBh.]; [Hariv.] &c. vṛṣabha : (in astron.) of the 28th Muhūrta 🔎 vr̥ṣabhá- | nominal stemSGMNOM |
| 6.44.21 | stíyānām | stíyā- stiyā : f. stagnant water. See under √ styai, p. 1260, col. 3. stiyā : stíyā f. (prob.) still or stagnant water, [RV.] 🔎 stíyā- | nominal stemPLFGEN |
| 6.44.21 | vŕ̥ṣṇe | vŕ̥ṣan- vṛṣan : vṛ́ṣan mfn. (acc. vṛ́ṣāṇam or vṛ́ṣaṇam nom. pl. °ṣāṇas; prob. originally ‘raining, sprinkling, impregnating’) manly, vigorous, powerful, strong, mighty, great (applied to animate and inanimate objects), [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.]; [Br.] (superl. -tama) vṛṣan : vṛ́ṣan m. a man, male, any male animal, a bull, stallion &c. (also N. of various gods, as implying strength, esp. of Indra and the Maruts), [ib.] vṛṣan : (ifc.) chief, lord (e.g. kṣiti-, kṣmā-v°, lord of the earth, prince), [Rājat.] vṛṣan : a kind of metre, [RPrāt.] vṛṣan : N. of a man, [RV.] vṛṣan : of Karṇa, [L.] vṛṣan : vṛ́ṣan n. N. of a Sāman, [Lāṭy.] 🔎 vŕ̥ṣan- | nominal stemSGMDAT |
| 6.44.21 | te | tvám | pronounSGDAT |
| 6.44.21 | índuḥ | índu- indu : índu m. (√ und, [Uṇ. i, 13]; probably fr. ind = √ und, ‘to drop’ [see p. 165, col. 3, and cf. índra]; perhaps connected with bindu, which last is unknown in the Ṛg-veda, [BRD.]), Ved. a drop (especially of Soma), Soma, [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.] indu : a bright drop, a spark, [TS.] indu : the moon indu : m. pl. (avas) the moons i.e. the periodic changes of the moon indu : time of moonlight, night, [RV.]; [MBh.]; [Śak.]; [Megh.] &c. indu : camphor, [Bhpr.] indu : the point on a die, [AV. vii, 109, 6] indu : N. of Vāstoṣpati, [RV. vii, 54, 2] indu : a symbolic expression for the number ‘one’ indu : designation of the Anusvāra indu : a coin, [L.] (In the Brāhmaṇas, is used only for the moon; but the connexion between the meanings ‘Soma juice’ and ‘moon’ in the word has led to the same two ideas being transferred in classical Sanskṛt to the word soma, although the latter has properly only the sense ‘Soma juice’.) indu : the weight of a silver Pala, [L.] 🔎 índu- | nominal stemSGMNOM |
| 6.44.21 | vr̥ṣabha vṛṣabha : vṛṣabhá mfn. (cf. ṛṣabha) manly, mighty, vigorous, strong (applied like vṛṣan to animate and inanimate objects), [RV.]; [AV.] vṛṣabha : vṛṣabhá m. (ifc. f(A). ) a bull (in Veda epithet of various gods, as of Indra, Bṛhas-pati, Parjanya &c.; according to [Sāy.] = varṣayitṛ, ‘a showerer of bounties, benefactor’), [RV.] &c. vṛṣabha : vṛṣabhá m. the chief, most excellent or eminent, lord or best among (in later language mostly ifc., or with gen.), [ib.] vṛṣabha : the zodiacal sign Taurus, [VarBṛS.] vṛṣabha : a partic. drug (described as a root brought from the Himālaya mountains, resembling the horn of a bull, of cooling and tonic properties, and serviceable in catarrh and consumption), [Bhpr.] vṛṣabha : the hollow or orifice of the ear, [L.] vṛṣabha : N. of Daśad-yu, [RV.] vṛṣabha : of an Asura slain by Viṣṇu, [Hariv.] (v.l. ṛṣ°) vṛṣabha : of one of the sons of the 10th Manu, [MārkP.] vṛṣabha : of a warrior, [MBh.] vṛṣabha : of a son of Kuśāgra, [Hariv.] (v.l. ṛṣ°) vṛṣabha : of a son of Kārtavīrya, [BhP.] vṛṣabha : (with Jainas) of the first Arhat of the present Avasarpiṇī, [Col.] vṛṣabha : of a mountain in Giri-vraja, [MBh.]; [Hariv.] &c. vṛṣabha : (in astron.) of the 28th Muhūrta 🔎 vr̥ṣabha | vr̥ṣabhá- vṛṣabha : vṛṣabhá mfn. (cf. ṛṣabha) manly, mighty, vigorous, strong (applied like vṛṣan to animate and inanimate objects), [RV.]; [AV.] vṛṣabha : vṛṣabhá m. (ifc. f(A). ) a bull (in Veda epithet of various gods, as of Indra, Bṛhas-pati, Parjanya &c.; according to [Sāy.] = varṣayitṛ, ‘a showerer of bounties, benefactor’), [RV.] &c. vṛṣabha : vṛṣabhá m. the chief, most excellent or eminent, lord or best among (in later language mostly ifc., or with gen.), [ib.] vṛṣabha : the zodiacal sign Taurus, [VarBṛS.] vṛṣabha : a partic. drug (described as a root brought from the Himālaya mountains, resembling the horn of a bull, of cooling and tonic properties, and serviceable in catarrh and consumption), [Bhpr.] vṛṣabha : the hollow or orifice of the ear, [L.] vṛṣabha : N. of Daśad-yu, [RV.] vṛṣabha : of an Asura slain by Viṣṇu, [Hariv.] (v.l. ṛṣ°) vṛṣabha : of one of the sons of the 10th Manu, [MārkP.] vṛṣabha : of a warrior, [MBh.] vṛṣabha : of a son of Kuśāgra, [Hariv.] (v.l. ṛṣ°) vṛṣabha : of a son of Kārtavīrya, [BhP.] vṛṣabha : (with Jainas) of the first Arhat of the present Avasarpiṇī, [Col.] vṛṣabha : of a mountain in Giri-vraja, [MBh.]; [Hariv.] &c. vṛṣabha : (in astron.) of the 28th Muhūrta 🔎 vr̥ṣabhá- | nominal stemSGMVOC |
| 6.44.21 | pīpāya | √pī- 1 pī : (connected with √ pā to which belong pass. pīyáte, pp. pīta, pītvā &c.) cl. 4. Ā. pīyate, to drink, [MBh.]; [Dhātup. xxvi, 32.] pī : or pi (connected with √ pyai), cl. 1. Ā. páyate (cl. 2. Ā. pr.p. píyāna cl. 3. P. Impv. pīpihī; impf. ápīpet, ápīpayat; Subj. pipyatam, °tām; pīpayat Ā. °yanta, p. Ā. pā́pyāna; pf. P. pīpā́ya. 2. sg. pīpetha, 3. pl. pipyur; p. Ā. pīpyāná), to swell, overflow, be exuberant, abound, increase, grow; (trans.) to fatten, cause to swell or be exuberant, surfeit, [RV.] 🔎 √pī- 1 | rootSGPRFACT3IND |
| 6.44.21 | svādúḥ | svādú- svādu : svādú mf(vI/)n. sweet, savoury, palatable, dainty, delicate, pleasant to the taste, agreeable, charming (also as compar. ‘sweeter than &c.’, with abl.), [RV.] &c. &c. svādu : svādú m. sweet flavour, sweetness, [L.] svādu : sugar, molasses, [L.] svādu : N. of various plants (= jīvaka, gandha-dhūma-ja &c.), [L.] svādu : mf(u or vI). = drākṣā, a grape, [L.] svādu : (u), n. sweet taste, sweetness, [Megh.] svādu : svādú m. pleasantness, charm, beauty, [Subh.] svādu : [cf. Gk. ἡδύς; Lat. suavis; Old Sax. swôti; Angl.Sax. swêete; Eng. sweet; Germ. süss.] 🔎 svādú- | nominal stemSGMNOM |
| 6.44.21 | rásaḥ | rása- rasa : rása m. (ifc. f(A). ) the sap or juice of plants, juice of fruit, any liquid or fluid, the best or finest or prime part of anything, essence, marrow, [RV.] &c. &c. rasa : water, liquor, drink, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. rasa : juice of the sugar-cane, syrup, [Suśr.] rasa : any mixture, draught, elixir, potion, [R.]; [BhP.] rasa : melted butter, [L.] rasa : (with or scil. gavām) milk, [MBh.] rasa : (with or scil. viṣasya) poison, [Daś.]; [Rājat.] rasa : nectar, [L.] rasa : soup, broth, [L.] rasa : a constituent fluid or essential juice of the body, serum, (esp.) the primary juice called chyle (formed from the food and changed by the bile into blood), [ib.] rasa : mercury, quicksilver (sometimes regarded as a kind of quintessence of the human body, else where as the seminal fluid of Śiva), [Sarvad.] rasa : semen virile, [RV. i, 105, 2] rasa : myrrh, [L.] rasa : any mineral or metallic salt, [Cat.] rasa : a metal or mineral in a state of fusion (cf. upa-, mahā-r°) rasa : gold, [L.] rasa : Vangueria Spinosa, [L.] rasa : a species of amaranth, [L.] rasa : green onion, [L.] rasa : resin, [L.] rasa : = amṛta, [L.] rasa : taste, flavour (as the principal quality of fluids, of which there are 6 original kinds, viz. madhura, sweet; amla, sour; lavaṇa, salt; kaṭuka, pungent; tikta, bitter; and kaṣāya, astringent; sometimes 63 varieties are distinguished, viz. beside the 6 original ones, 15 mixtures of 2, 20 of 3, 15 of 4, 6 of 5, and 1 of 6 flavours), [ŚBr.] &c. &c. rasa : N. of the number ‘six’, [VarBṛS.]; [Śrutab.] rasa : any object of taste, condiment, sauce, spice, seasoning, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. rasa : the tongue (as the organ of taste), [BhP.] rasa : taste or inclination or fondness for (loc. with or scil. upari, or comp.), love, affection, desire, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. rasa : charm, pleasure, delight, [ib.] rasa : (in rhet.) the taste or character of a work, the feeling or sentiment prevailing in it (from 8 to 10 Rasas are generally enumerated, viz. śṛṅgāra, love; vīra, heroism; bībhatsa, disgust; raudra, anger or fury; hāsya, mirth; bhayānaka, terror; karuṇa, pity; adbhuta, wonder; śānta, tranquillity or contentment; vātsalya, paternal fondness; the last or last two are sometimes omitted; cf. under bhāva), [Bhar.]; [Daśar.]; [Kāvyād.] &c. rasa : the prevailing sentiment in human character, [Uttarar.]; [Rājat.] rasa : (with Vaiṣṇavas) disposition of the heart or mind, religious sentiment (there are 5 Rasas or Ratis forming the 5 degrees of bhakti, q.v., viz. śānti, dāsya, sākhya, vātsalya, and mādhurya), [W.] rasa : a kind of metre, [Piṅg.] rasa : N. of the sacred syllable, ‘Om’, [ŚāṅkhGṛ.] rasa : the son of a Niṣāda and a Śanakī, [L.] 🔎 rása- | nominal stemSGMNOM |
| 6.44.21 | madhupéyaḥ | madhupéya- madhupeya : madhu—péya mfn. sweet to drink, [RV.] madhupeya : madhu—péya n. the drinking of sweetness (as Soma &c.), [ib.] 🔎 madhupéya- | nominal stemSGMNOM |
| 6.44.21 | várāya | vára- 2 vara : vára m. (fr. √ vṛ), ‘environing’, ‘enclosing’, circumference, space, room, [RV.]; [AV.]; [TS.] (vára ā́ pṛthivyā́ḥ, on the wide earth) vara : stopping, checking, [RV. i, 143, 5.] vara : vará mf(A)n. (fr. √ vṛ) choosing (see patiṃ-varā, svayaṃ-varā) vara : vará m. ‘chooser’, one who solicits a girl in marriage, suitor, lover, bridegroom, husband (rarely ‘son-in-law’), [RV.] &c. &c. vara : a bridegroom's friend, [MW.] vara : a dissolute man (= vita or ṣiḍga), [L.] vara : vára (vára), mf(A)n. ‘select’, choicest, valuable, precious, best, most excellent or eminent among (gen. loc. abl., or comp.) or for (gen.), [ŚrS.]; [MBh.] &c. vara : (ifc.) royal, princely, [Jātakam.] vara : better, preferable, better than (abl., rarely gen.) or among (abl.), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c. vara : eldest, [W.] vara : vára m. (rarely n.; ifc. f(A). ) ‘act or object of choosing’, election, wish, request vara : vára m. boon, gift, reward, benefit, blessing, favour (várāya, váram ā́, práti váram or váraṃ varam, ‘according to wish, to one's heart's content’; mad-varāt, ‘in consequence of the boon granted by me’; váraṃ-√ vṛ, ‘to choose a boon’; varaṃ-√ yāc or ā-√ kāṅkṣ or √ brū or Caus. of pra-√ arth, ‘to prefer a request’; váraṃ√ dā, ‘to grant a boon or blessing’; varam pra-√ dā or pra-√ yam id.; varaṃ-√ labh, ‘to receive a boon or reward’), [RV.] &c. &c. vara : a benefit, advantage, privilege, [Daś.] vara : charity, alms, [VarBṛS.] vara : a dowry, [Pañcat.] vara : a kind of grain (= varata), [KātyŚr.], Sch. vara : bdellium, [L.] vara : a sparrow, [L.] vara : N. of a son of Śvaphalka, [VP.] vara : vára n. saffron, [BhP.] (In comp. not always separable from 1. .) vara : &c. See p. 921, col. 1. vara : &c. See p. 922, col. 1, and p. 923. 🔎 vára- 2 | nominal stemSGMDAT |