babhru : babhrú mf(u, or U/)n. (according to [Uṇ. i, 23] fr. √ bhṛ) deep-brown, reddish-brown, tawny, [RV.] &c. &c.

babhru : bald-headed, [L.]

babhru : babhrú m. a kind of large ichneumon, [L.]

babhru : any ichneumon, [MBh.]; [Hariv.]

babhru : a man with deep-brown hair, [Mn. iv, 30] (others ‘a reddish-brown animal’ or ‘the Soma creeper’)

babhru : Cuculus Melanoleucus (= cātaka), [L.]

babhru : a species of vegetable, [L.]

babhru : N. of Kṛṣṇa-Viṣṇu or of Śiva, [MBh.]

babhru : a king, prince, [ib.]

babhru : a partic. constellation (= babhruka), [VarBṛS.], Sch.

babhru : N. of sev. men (cf. g. gargādi)

babhru : of a descendant of Atri (author of [RV. v, 30]), [Anukr.] (also with the patr. Daivāvṛdha and Kaumbhya, [Br.]; [MBh.]; [Pur.])

babhru : of a disciple of Śaunaka, [VP.]

babhru : of a son of Viśvā-mitra, [MBh.] (also pl. [Hariv.])

babhru : of a son of Viśva-garbha, [Hariv.]

babhru : of a Vṛṣṇi, [MBh.]; [Hariv.]

babhru : of a son of Druhyu, [Hariv.]

babhru : of a son of Roma-pāda or Loma-pāda, [ib.]

babhru : of a Gandharva, [R.]

babhru : of a country (= -deśa), [L.]

babhru : (u) f. a reddish-brown cow, [BhP.]

babhru : babhrú n. a dark-brown colour or any object of that colour, [W.]

babhru : [cf. Gk. ϕρύνη, ϕρῦνος; Lith. béras, brúnas; Germ. brûn, braun; Eng. brown.]

nu : nú ind. (in [RV.] also nū́; esp. at the beginning of a verse, where often = nú + u), now, still, just, at once

nu : so now, now then, [RV.]; [AV.]; [Br.]; [Up.]

nu : indeed, certainly, surely, [RV.] &c. &c.

nu : cf. [Pāṇ. iii, 2, 121], Sch. (often connected with other particles, esp. with negatives, e.g. nahí nú, ‘by no means’, nákir nú, ‘no one or nothing at all’, mā́ nú, ‘in order that surely not’; often also gha nu, ha nu, in nu, nu kam &c. [nū́ cit, either ‘for ever, evermore; at once, forthwith’ or ‘never, never more’; so also nū alone, [RV. vii, 100, 1]]; with relat. = -cunque or -soever; sometimes it lays stress upon a preceding word, esp. an interr. pronoun or particle, and is then often connected with khalu, [RV.] &c. &c.; it is also employed in questions, esp. in sentences of two or more clauses [cf. [Pāṇ. viii, 2, 98], [Kāś.]] where is either always repeated [[Śak. vi, 9]] or omitted in the first place [[ib.] [i, 8]] or in the second place and further replaced by svid, yadi vā &c., and strengthened by vā, atha vā &c.)

nu : [cf. 1. náva, nū́tana, nūnám; Zd. nū; Gk. νύ, νῦν; Lat. nun-c; Germ. nu, nun; Angl.Sax. nu, nū; Eng. now.]

nu : m. a weapon, [L.]

nu : time, [L.]

nu : cl. 1. Ā. navate (nauti with apa), to go, [Naigh. ii, 14] : Caus. nāvayati, to move from the place, remove, [ṢaḍvBr.]

nu : or nū cl. 2. 6. P. ([Dhāt. xxiv, 26]; [xxviii, 104]) nauti, nuvati, (pres. also návate, °ti, [RV.] &c.; p. P. nuvát, návat, Ā. návamāna, [RV.]; pf. nunāva, [Kāv.]; aor. ánūnot, ánūṣi, °ṣata, anaviṣṭa, [RV.]; anauṣit, anāvit, anuvīt Gr.; fut. naviṣyati, nuv°; navitā, nuv°, [ib.]; ind.p. -nutya, -nāvam, [Br.]; inf. navitum v.l. nuv°, [Bhaṭṭ.]), to sound, shout, exult; praise, commend, [RV.] &c. &c.: Pass. nūyate, [MBh.] &c.: Caus. nāvayati aor. anūnavat Gr.: Desid. nunūṣati, [ib.]; Desid. of Caus. nunāvayiṣati, [ib.] : Intens. nónavīti, nonumas (impf. anonavur, Subj. návīnot; pf. nónāva, nonuvur, [RV.]; nonūyate, nonoti Gr.), to sound loudly, roar, thunder, [RV.]

nu : m. praise, eulogium, [L.]

nu : Caus. nāvayati, to cause to be drawn into the nose, [Car.] (cf. 3. nava).

nu : (ifc.) = nau, a ship, [BhP.]

svatavas : svá—tavas (svá-), mfn. (nom. -tavān) self-strong, inherently powerful, valiant, [RV.]; [Kāṭh.]; [VS.] &c.

svatavas : firmly rooted (said of a mountain), [RV.]

aruṇa : aruṇá mf(A/ [RV. v, 63, 6, &c.] or I/ [RV. x, 61, 4, & (nom. pl. aruRa/yas), 95, 6])n. (√ ṛ, [Uṇ.]), reddish-brown, tawny, red, ruddy (the colour of the morning opposed to the darkness of night), [RV.] &c.

aruṇa : perplexed, [L.]

aruṇa : dumb, [L.]

aruṇa : coarse (as food), [Jātakam.]

aruṇa : full of, mixed with (instr. or comp.), ib.

aruṇa : aruṇá m. red colour, [BhP.]

aruṇa : the dawn (personified as the charioteer of the sun), [Mn. x, 33], &c.

aruṇa : the sun, [Śāk.]

aruṇa : a kind of leprosy (with red [cf. [AV. v, 22, 3] and [vi, 20, 3]] spots and insensibility of the skin), [L.]

aruṇa : a little poisonous animal, [Suśr.]

aruṇa : the plant Rottleria Tinctoria, [L.]

aruṇa : molasses, [L.]

aruṇa : N. of a teacher, [TS.]; [ŚBr.]; [TBr.]

aruṇa : of the composer of the hymn, [RV. x, 91] (with the patron. Vaitahavya), [RAnukr.]

aruṇa : of the Nāga priest Āṭa, [PBr.]

aruṇa : of a son of Kṛṣṇa, [BhP.]

aruṇa : of the Daitya Mura, [ib.]

aruṇa : of an Asura, [MBh. xvi, 119] (v.l. varuṇa), of the father of the fabulous bird Jaṭāyu, [MBh. iii, 16045]

aruṇa : (áruṇa) m. N. of a pupil of Upaveśi (cf. aruṇám. above), [ŚBr. xiv]

aruṇa : aruṇá (ās), m. pl. N. of a class of Ketus (seventy seven in number), [VarBṛS.]

aruṇa : aruṇá m. (named as the composers of certain Mantras), [Kāṭh.]

aruṇa : aruṇá (ám), n. red colour, [RV. x, 168, 1], gold, [AV. xiii, 4, 51]

aruṇa : aruṇá m. a ruby, [BhP.]

divispṛś : divi—spṛ́ś mfn. heaven-touching, [RV.]; [MBh.]; [BhP.]

soma : sóma m. (fr. √ 3. su) juice, extract, (esp.) the juice of the Soma plant, (also) the Soma plant itself (said to be the climbing plant Sarcostema Viminalis or Asclepias Acida, the stalks [aṃśu] of which were pressed between stones [adri] by the priests, then sprinkled with water, and purified in a strainer [pavitra]; whence the acid juice trinkled into jars [kalaśa] or larger vessels [droṇa]; after which it was mixed with clarified butter, flour &c., made to ferment, and then offered in libations to the gods [in this respect corresponding with the ritual of the Iranian Avesta] or was drunk by the Brāhmans, by both of whom its exhilarating effect was supposed to be prized; it was collected by moonlight on certain mountains [in [RV. x, 34, 1], the mountain Mūja-vat is mentioned]; it is sometimes described as having been brought from the sky by a falcon [śyena] and guarded by the Gandharvas; it is personified as one of the most important of Vedic gods, to whose praise all the 114 hymns of the 9th book of the [RV.] besides 6 in other books and the whole, [SV.] are dedicated; in post-Vedic mythology and even in a few of the latest hymns of the [RV.] [although not in the whole of the 9th book] as well as sometimes in the [AV.] and in the [Br.], Soma is identified with the moon [as the receptacle of the other beverage of the gods called Amṛta, or as the lord of plants, cf. indu, oṣadhi-pati] and with the god of the moon, as well as with Viṣṇu, Śiva, Yama, and Kubera; he is called rājan, and appears among the 8 Vasus and the 8 Loka-pālas [[Mn. v, 96]], and is the reputed author of [RV. x, 124, 1], [5]-[9], of a law-book &c.; cf. below), [RV.] &c. &c.

soma : the moon or moon-god (see above)

soma : a Soma sacrifice, [AitĀr.]

soma : a day destined for extracting the Soma-juice, [ĀśvŚr.]

soma : Monday (= soma-vāra), [Inscr.]

soma : nectar, [L.]

soma : camphor, [L.]

soma : air, wind, [L.]

soma : water, [L.]

soma : a drug of supposed magical properties, [W.]

soma : a partic. mountain or mountainous range (accord. to some the mountains of the moon), [ib.]

soma : a partic. class of Pitṛs (prob. for soma-pā), [ib.]

soma : N. of various authors (also with paṇḍita, bhaṭṭa, śarman &c.; cf. above), [Cat.]

soma : = somacandra, or somendu, [HPariś.]

soma : N. of a monkey-chief, [L.]

soma : sóma (am), n. rice-water, rice-gruel, [L.]

soma : heaven, sky, ether, [L.]

soma : sóma mfn. relating to Soma (prob. w.r. for sauma), [Kāṭh.]

soma : mfn. (prob.) together with Umā, [IndSt.]

gātha : gāthá as, m. a song, [RV. i, 167, 6] and [ix, 11, 4]; [SV.]

gātha : gāthá See 3. gā.

ṛc : cl. 6. P. ṛcati, ānarca, arcitā, &c., = arc, p. 89, col. 3; to praise, [Dhātup. xxviii, 19] (cf. arká.)

ṛc : ṛ́c f. praise, verse, esp. a sacred verse recited in praise of a deity (in contradistinction to the Sāman [pl. Sāmāni] or verses which were sung and to the Yajus [pl. Yajūṃṣi] or sacrificial words, formularies, and verses which were muttered)

ṛc : sacred text, [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.]; [ŚBr.] &c., [Mn.] &c.

ṛc : the collection of the Ṛc verses (sg., but usually pl. ṛ́cas), the Ṛg-veda, [AitBr.]; [ĀśvŚr.] & [ĀśvGṛ.]; [Mn. i, 23], &c. (cf. ṛg-veda above)

ṛc : the text of the Pūrvatāpanīya, [RāmatUp.]