varu : (accord. to [Sāy.]) N. of a man, [RV. viii, 23, 28]; [24, 28]; [25, 2] (only in varo, which is always followed by suṣāmṇe, and should be a voc., but accord. to others, ought to form the one word varosuṣāman a proper N.)

suṣāman : su—ṣāmán n. a beautiful song, [RV.]

suṣāman : su—ṣā́man m. (also written su-s°), N. of a man, [ib.]; [MBh.] (cf. [Pāṇ. vi, 4, 170], Sch.)

suṣāman : su—ṣāmán mf(°mRI)n. peaceful, [Bhaṭṭ.]

agni : agní m. (√ ag, [Uṇ.]) fire, sacrificial fire (of three kinds, Gārhapatya, Āhavanīya, and Dakṣiṇa)

agni : the number three, [Sūryas.]

agni : the god of fire, the fire of the stomach, digestive faculty, gastric fluid

agni : bile, [L.]

agni : gold, [L.]

agni : N. of various plants Semecarpus Anacardium, [Suśr.], Plumbago Zeylanica and Rosea, Citrus Acida

agni : mystical substitute for the letter r

agni : in the Kātantra grammar N. of noun-stems ending in i and u

agni : (also) = next, [ĀpŚr.]

agni : [cf. Lat. ignì-s; Lith. ugni-s; Slav. ognj].

jana : jána mf(I)n. ‘generating’, see puraṃ-

jana : jána m. (g. vṛṣādi) creature, living being, man, person, race (páñca jánās, ‘the five races’ = p° kṛṣṭáyas, [RV. iii], [viii ff.]; [MBh. iii, 14160]), people, subjects (the sg. used collectively, e.g. daívya or divyā́ j°, ‘divine race’, the gods collectively, [RV.]; mahat j°, many people, [R. vi, 101, 2]; often ifc. denoting one person or a number of persons collectively, e.g. preṣya-, bandhu-, sakhī- &c., qq.vv. ; with names of peoples, [VarBṛS. iv, 22] and [v, 74]; ayaṃ janaḥ, ‘this person, these persons’, I, we, [MBh. viii, 709]; [Hariv. 7110]; [R. ii, 41, 2]; [Śak.] &c.; eṣa j°, id., [Kāvyād. ii, 75]), [RV.] &c.

jana : the person nearest to the speaker (also with ayam or asau, ‘this my lover’, [Kāvyād. ii, 271]; [Ratnāv. i, 24/25]), [Nal. x, 10]; [Śak.]; [Mālav.]

jana : a common person, one of the people, [Kir. ii, 42] and [47]

jana : the world beyond the Mahar-loka, [BhP. iii, 11, 29]; [SkandaP.]

jana : janá (°ná), m. (g. aśvādi) N. of a man (with the patr. Śārkarākṣya), [ŚBr. x]; [ChUp.]

cud : cl. 1. códati, °te (Subj. códat; Impv. °da, °data, dasva, (2. du.) °dethām; aor. 2. sg. codīs; pr. p. See a-codát), to impel, incite, animate, [RV.]; to bring or offer quickly (as the Soma), [RV.]; Ā. to hasten, [RV.] : Caus. codáyati, rarely °te (Subj. 2. sg. °yāsi, °yāse; aor. acūcudat, [MBh. xiii, 35]; p. codáyat; [Pāṇ.] codyamāna), to sharpen, whet, [RV. vi, 47, 10] (cf. [3, 5]); [ix, 50, 1]; [x, 120, 5]; to impel, incite, cause to move quickly, accelerate, [RV.]; [AV. iii, 15, 1]; [MBh.] &c.; (with cakṣus) to direct (the eye) towards (loc.), [Mṛcch. ix, 11]; to inspire, excite, animate, [RV.]; [AV. vii, 46, 3]; to request, petition, ask, urge on, press or importune with a request, [Lāṭy. ii, 9, 15]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.; help on, assist in the attainment of (dat.), [RV.]; to bring or offer quickly, [vi, 48, 9]; [vii, 77, 4]; to ask for, [MBh. xiii]; [R. vii]; [BhP. x]; to inquire after, [MBh. i, 5445]; to enjoin, fix, settle, [ŚāṅkhŚr.]; [Lāṭy.]; to object, criticise, [Bādar., Sch.]; to be quick, [RV. i, 117, 3]; [x, 101, 12] and [102, 12];

cud : [cf. σπεύδω, σπουδάζω; Lat. cudo.]

sadā : sádā ind. always, ever, every time, continually, perpetually (with na, ‘never’), [RV.] &c. &c.

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.

rāti : rātí mfn. ready or willing to give, generous, favourable, gracious, [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.]; [Br.]

rāti : rātí f. a favour, grace, gift, oblation, [RV.] &c. &c. (in [RV.] also ‘the Giver’ conceived of as a deity and associated with Bhaga; indrasya rātī v.l. °tiḥ N. of a Sāman, [ĀrṣBr.])

yaviṣṭha : yáviṣṭha mfn. (superl. of yuvan) youngest, very young, last-born (esp. applied to Agni when just produced from wood or placed on the altar after everything else ; Agni Yaviṣṭha is also the supposed author of [RV. viii, 91]), [RV.]; [BhP.]; [Pañcar.]

yaviṣṭha : yáviṣṭha m. a younger brother, [L.]

yaviṣṭha : N. of a Brāhman (pl. his descendants), [Cat.]