Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary -- v

va 1: va the 3rd semivowel (corresponding to the vowels u and ū, and having the sound of the English v, except when forming the last member of a conjunct consonant, in which case it is pronounced like w; • it is often confounded and interchanged with the labial consonant b)
⋙ vakāra: ○kāra m. the letter or sound va TPrāt; • -bheda m. N. of a treatise on the proper spelling of words beginning with v or b
va 2: va (only L.) m. air, wind; • the arm; • N. of Varuṇa; • the ocean, water; • addressing; • reverence; • conciliation; • auspiciousness; • a dwelling; • a tiger; • cloth; • the esculent √of the water-lily; • (ā), f. going; • hurting; • an arrow; • weaving; • a weaver (?). n. a sort of incantation or Mantra (of which the object is the deity Varuṇa); • = pra-catas; • mfn. strong, powerful
va 3: va ind.= iva, like, as MBh. Kāv. &c. (in some more or less doubtful cases)
vaṃśa: vaṃśá m. (derivation doubtful) the bamboo cane or any cane (accord. to L. also 'sugarcane' and 'Ṣorea Robusta') RV. &c. &c; • the upper timbers or beams of a house, the rafters or laths fastened to the beams (of a roof; • cf. prācīna-v○) AV. &c. &c; • a cross-beam, joist, joint VarBṛS; • a reed-pipe, flute, fife Kāv. Rājat; • the back-bone, spine VarBṛS. BhP; • a hollow or tubular bone BhP. (B.) Sch; • the upper nasal bone L; • the central projecting part of a scimitar or sabre VarBṛS; • the line of a pedigree or genealogy (from its resemblance to the succession of joints in a bamboo), lineage race, family, stock ŚBr. &c. &c. (esp. a noble race, a dynasty of kings, a list of teachers &c; • Pāṇ. 2-1, 19 Sch.); • offspring, a son BhP; • (ifc.) a succession or collection of similar things, assemblage multitude, host (as of chariots, stars &c.) MBh. Kāv. &c; • a partic. measure of length (= 10 Hastas) Līl; • a partic. musical note Śiś; • pride, arrogance Vās; • bamboo-manna L; • N. of Vishṇu L. (ā) f. N. of an Apsaras (daughter of Prādhā) MBh; • (ī), f. See s.v
⋙ vaṃśaṛṣi: ○ṛṣi m. a Ṛishi mentioned in a Vaṃsa-Brāhmaṇa (or list of ancient teachers) Śaṃk
⋙ vaṃśakaṭhina: ○kaṭhina m. a clump or thicket of bamboos Pāṇ. 4-4, 72 Sch. (cf. vāṃśakathinika)
⋙ vaṃśakapha: ○kapha n. 'bamboo-phlegm', cottony or flocculent seeds floating in the air L
⋙ vaṃśakara: ○kara m. making or founding a family, propagating or perpetuating a race MBh. R; • m. an ancestor ib; • a son Vikr; • N. of a man Cat; • (ā), f. N. of a river rising in the Mahêndra mountains MārkP. [Page 910, Column 2]
⋙ vaṃśakarpūrarocanā: ○karpūra-rocanā f. = vaṃśa-rocanā L
⋙ vaṃśakarman: ○karman n. bamboo-work, manufacture of baskets &c; • ○ma-kṛt mfn. doing bamboo- or basket-work R
⋙ vaṃśakīrti: ○kīrti mfn. having family renown, celebrated W
⋙ vaṃśakṛt: ○kṛt mfn. = vaṃśa-karma-kṛt R; • m. the founder of a family BhP
⋙ vaṃśakṛtya: ○kṛtya n. flute-playing Ragh
⋙ vaṃśakramāgata: ○kramâgata mfn. descended or inherited lineally, coming from a family in regular succession, obtained by family inheritance Kām. Hit
⋙ vaṃśakramāhitagaurava: ○kramâhita-gaurava mfn. highly esteemed by the successive generations of a family Hcar
⋙ vaṃśakṣaya: ○kṣaya m. family decay W
⋙ vaṃśakṣīrī: ○kṣīrī f. bamboo-manna L
⋙ vaṃśaga: ○ga f. id. L
⋙ vaṃśagulma: ○gulma N. of a sacred bathing-place MBh
⋙ vaṃśagoptṛ: ○goptṛ m. the supporter or preserver of a family MBh
⋙ vaṃśaghaṭikā: ○ghaṭikā f. a kind of children's game Divyâv
⋙ vaṃśacarita: ○carita n. family history, the history of a race or dynasty, genealogy W
⋙ vaṃśacarmakṛt: ○carma-kṛt m. a worker in bṭbamboo and leather R
⋙ vaṃśacintaka: ○cintaka m. an investigator of pedigrees, genealogist Hariv
⋙ vaṃśacchettṛ: ○cchettṛ m. one who cuts off the line of descent, the last of a family or race VarBṛS
⋙ vaṃśaja: ○ja mfn. made of or produced from bṭbamboo W; • born in the family of, belonging to the family of (loc. or comp.) Kāv. Var. Rājat; • belonging to the same family (plur. with prāktanāḥ = forefathers, ancestors) Kāv; • sprung from a good family W; • m. the seed of the bamboo L; • n. and (ā), f. bamboo-manna L
⋙ vaṃśataṇḍula: ○taṇḍula m. the seed of the bṭbamboo L
⋙ vaṃśadalā: ○dalā f. a kind of plant or grass (= vaṃśa-pattrī, jīrikā) L
⋙ vaṃśadhara: ○dhara mfn. carrying or holding a bṭbamboo-cane &c. W; • maintaining or supporting a family MBh. R. &c; • m. the continuer of a family VP; • a descendant BhP; • (with mitra) N. of an author Cat
⋙ vaṃśadhānya: ○dhānya m. n. the seed of the bṭbamboo L
⋙ vaṃśadhārā: ○dhārā f. N. of a river rising in the Mahêndra mountains VP
⋙ vaṃśadhārin: ○dhārin mfn. = vaṃśa-dhara Pañcar
⋙ vaṃśanartin: ○nartín m. 'family-dancer', a buffoon VS
⋙ vaṃśanāḍikā: ○nāḍikā or f. a pipe or tube made of bamboo Kathās
⋙ vaṃśanāḍī: ○nāḍī f. a pipe or tube made of bamboo Kathās
⋙ vaṃśanātha: ○nātha m. the head of a family, chief of a race R
⋙ vaṃśanālikā: ○nālikā f. a pipe made of bṭbamboo, a reed, flute L. (cf. nāḍikā)
⋙ vaṃśaniśreṇī: ○niśreṇī f. a ladder made of bṭbamboo Pañcat
⋙ vaṃśanetra: ○netra n. a kind of sugar-cane, the √of sugar-cṭcane (= ikṣu-mūla) L
⋙ vaṃśapattra: ○pattra n. a bamboo-leaf VarBṛS; • sulphuret of arsenic L; • a kind of metre (= vaṃśa-pattra-patita) Col; • m. a reed L; • (ī), f. a partic. kind of grass L; • the resin of Gardenia Gummifera Bhpr; • -patita mfn. fallen on a bamboo-leaf; • n. a species of metre VarBṛS; • -haritāla n. bambooleaved orpiment L
⋙ vaṃśapattraka: ○pattraka m. (only L.) a reed; • white sugar-cane; • a sort of fish, Cynoglossus Lingua; • n. yellow orpiment L
⋙ vaṃśaparamparā: ○paramparā f. family succession, lineage, descent W
⋙ vaṃśapātra: ○pātra n. a bamboo vessel (also ī f.) KātyŚr. Sch; • -kāriṇī f. a woman who makes bamboo vessels or baskets MW
⋙ vaṃśapīta: ○pīta m. a kind of bdellium L
⋙ vaṃśapuṣpā: ○puṣpā f. a species of creeper. L
⋙ vaṃśapūraka: ○pūraka n. the √of the sugar-cane (= ikṣu-mūla) L
⋙ vaṃśapota: ○pota m. 'bamboo shoot' and, 'child of a good family' Vās
⋙ vaṃśapratiṣṭhānakāra: ○pratiṣṭhāna-kāra m. one who establishes his family on a firm foundation R
⋙ vaṃśabāhya: ○bāhya mf(ā)n. repudiated by a family Hcar
⋙ vaṃśabrāhmaṇa: ○brāhmaṇa n. N. of a Brahmaṇa (belonging to the Sāma-veda and containing a chronological list of ancient teachers); • of a part of the Śata-patha Brāhmaṇa (xiv, 5, 5, 20-22)
⋙ vaṃśabhava: ○bhava mfn. 'made of bamboo and 'descended from a noble race' Bhām
⋙ vaṃśabhāra: ○bhāra m. a load of bamboo Pāṇ. 5-1, 50
⋙ vaṃśabhṛt: ○bhṛt m. the supporter or perpetuator of a family, head of a race MBh. Kathās
⋙ vaṃśabhojya: ○bhojya mfn. to be possessed by a family, hereditary; • n. (with rajya) an hereditary estate MBh
⋙ vaṃśamaya: ○maya mf(ī)n. made of bamboo KātyŚr. Sch
⋙ vaṃśamūla: ○mūla n. the √of the sugar-cane L
⋙ vaṃśamūlaka: ○mūlaka n. N. of a sacred bathing-place MBh
⋙ vaṃśamṛnmaya: ○mṛn-maya mf(ī)n. made of bṭbamboo and clay L
⋙ vaṃśayava: ○yava m. the grain of bamboo L
⋙ vaṃśarāja: ○rāja m. a high or lofty bamboo Hariv; • N. of a king (-kula n. his race) Lalit
⋙ vaṃśarājyadhara: ○rājya-dhara mfn. perpetuating race and dominion Kathās
⋙ vaṃśarocanā: ○rocanā or f. an earthy concretion of a milk white colour formed in the hollow of a bṭbamboo and called bamboo-manna L. (also -locana Car.)
⋙ vaṃśalocanā: ○locanā f. an earthy concretion of a milk white colour formed in the hollow of a bamboo and called bamboo-manna L. (also -locana Car.)
⋙ vaṃśalakṣmī: ○lakṣmī f. the family fortune MW
⋙ vaṃśalūna: ○lūna mfn. cut off from one's family, alone in the world Ml
⋙ vaṃśavarṇa: ○varṇa m. the chick pea, Cicer Arietinum L
⋙ vaṃśavartin: ○vartin m. a partic. class of gods in the third Manv-antara VP
⋙ vaṃśavardhana: ○vardhana mf(ī)n. increasing or prospering a family Vikr; • n. the act of causing prosperity to a family R; • m. a son Daś
⋙ vaṃśavardhin: ○vardhin mfn. = prec. MBh
⋙ vaṃśavitati: ○vitati f. a clump or thicket of bamboos Kir; • family descent W
⋙ vaṃśavidāriṇī: ○vidāriṇī f. a woman whose employment is to split bamboo MW. [Page 910, Column 3]
⋙ vaṃśaviśuddha: ○viśuddha mfn. (made) of a good bamboo W; • of a pure or good family ib
⋙ vaṃśavistara: ○vistara m. a complete genealogy VP
⋙ vaṃśavṛddhi: ○vṛddhi f. prosperity of a family W
⋙ vaṃśaśarkarā: ○śarkarā f. = -rocanā L
⋙ vaṃśaśalākā: ○śalākā f. a bamboo peg or screw at the lower end of a Viṇs or lute, (accord. to some) the bṭbamboo pipe that forms the body of the lute L; • any small bamboo pin or stake (as the bar of a cage &c.) W
⋙ vaṃśasamācāra: ○samācāra m. family usage W
⋙ vaṃśastanita: ○stanita v. l. for -sthavila Chandom
⋙ vaṃśastūpa: ○stūpa n. the uppermost beam of a house (that supports the roof) ĀpGṛ. Sch
⋙ vaṃśastha: ○stha n. (or ā f. ?) a partic. metre (= vaṃśasthavila) Piṅg
⋙ vaṃśasthavila: ○sthavila n. the hollow or cavity of a bamboo cane; • N. of a species of Jagati metre (used in the beginning of the Ritu-saṃhāra) Chandom
⋙ vaṃśasthiti: ○sthiti f. the state or condition of a family Kālid
⋙ vaṃśahīna: ○hīna mfn. destitute of family or descendants, having no kindred Hit
⋙ vaṃśāgata: vaṃśâgata mfn. coming from one's family, inherited, obtained by inheritance Kām
⋙ vaṃśāgra: vaṃśâgra n. the point or end of a bṭbamboo cane, the shoot of a bamboo Sāy
⋙ vaṃśāṅkura: vaṃśâṅkura m. a bamboo shoot or sprout L
⋙ vaṃśānukīrtana: vaṃśânukīrtana n. the recounting or proclaiming a family or a genealogy Cat
⋙ vaṃśānukrama: vaṃśânukrama m. family succession, genealogy, lineal inheritance Ragh
⋙ vaṃśānuga: vaṃśânuga mfn. being on or along the central projecting part of a sword VarBṛS; • passing from family to family Rājat
⋙ vaṃśānucarita: vaṃśânucarita n. the history of a family or dynasty, a genealogical list (one of five distinguishing marks of a Purāṇa) BhP. IW. 511
⋙ vaṃśānuvaṃśacarita: vaṃśânuvaṃśa-carita n. the history of both old and recent families ( See prec.) L
⋙ vaṃśāntara: vaṃśântara m. Amphidonax Karka L
⋙ vaṃśāvatī: vaṃśā-vatī f. a proper N., g. śarâdi on Pāṇ. 6-3, 120
⋙ vaṃśāvalī: vaṃśâvalī f. the line of a family, pedigree, genealogy L
⋙ vamaśāhva: vamaśâhva m. bamboo-manna L
⋙ vaṃśodbheda: vaṃśodbheda N. of a Tīrtha MatsyaP
≫ vaṃśaka: vaṃśaka m. a kind of large sugar-cane Suśr; • a tubular bone R. (B.) Sch; • a small fish, Cynoglossus Lingua L; • N. of a prince VP; • (ikā), f. a kind of pipe or flute L; • aloe wood, Agallochum L; • n. Agallochum L
≫ vaṃśika: vaṃśika mfn. belonging or relating to a bamboo, pertaining to a family &c., lineal, genealogical W; • m. a measure of 4 Stomas L; • the son of a Sūdra and a Veṇi L; • n. aloe wood L
≫ vaṃśin: vaṃśin mfn. belonging to a family (cf. sva-v○)
≫ vaṃśivādya: vaṃśi-vādya prob. wṛ. for vaṃśī-v○ (q.v.)
≫ vaṃśī: vaṃśī f. a flute, pipe Pañcar; • an artery, vein L; • a partic. measure (cf. vaṃśika) L; • a partic. weight (= 4 Karshas) L; • bamboo manna L
⋙ vaṃśīgīta: ○gīta n. playing on a flute, Vṛishabhân
⋙ vaṃśīdāsa: ○dāsa m. N. of an author Cat
⋙ vaṃśīdhara: ○dhara mfn. holding a flute (said of Kṛishṇa) Pañcar; • m. (also with daiva-jña and śarman) N. of various authors and other men Cat
⋙ vaṃśīrava: ○rava m. the sound of a flute Gīt
⋙ vaṃśīvadana: ○vadana m. (with śarman) N. of an author Cat
⋙ vaṃśīvādya: ○vādya (?), n. a flute, Tithyâd. (cf. vaṃśi-v○)
≫ vaṃśīya: vaṃśīya mfn. belonging to a family, of a good family, of the same family BhP
≫ vaṃśya: vaṃśya mfn. = prec., peculiar to a family, geneological, lineal Mn. MBh. &c; • belonging or attached to a main beam BhP; • connected with the back-hone or spine (as subst. 'a bone in the arm or leg') BhP; • preceding any one (gen.) in a science (loc.), being a person's teacher in anything Āpast; • m. any member of a family, a son, lineal descendant; • an ancestor, forefather; • a kinsman from seven generations above and seven below Mn. MBh. &c; • a pupil, scholar W. (cf. Pāṇ. 2-1, 19); • pl. the members of a family, ancestors or descendants Mn. MBh. &c; • a cross-beam, joist BhP; • (ā), f. coriander L
⋙ vaṃśyānucarita: vaṃśyânucarita vḷ. for vaṃśân○ BhP
vaṃsaga: váṃsaga m. a bull RV. AV
vaṃh: vaṃh See √baṃh, p. 719
≫ vaṃhiṣṭha: vaṃhiṣṭha
⋙ vaṃhīyas: vaṃhīyas See baṃh○ ib
vak 1: vak = √vac, in the Vedic form vivakmi
vak 2: vak or vaṅk (connected with √vañc, q.v.), cl. 1.Ā. vaṅkate, to be crooked, go crookedly Dhātup. iv, 14; • to go, roll ib. 21 (only 3. pl. pf. vāvakre, they rolled' RV. vii, 21, 3)
≫ vaka: vaka &c. See baka, p. 719
≫ vakra: vakrá mf(ā)n. crooked, curved, bent, tortuous, twisted, wry, oblique AV. &c. &c; • curled, curly (as hair) AV. &c. &c; • having an apparently backward motion, retrograde (said of planets) Sūryas. Var. &c. [Page 911, Column 1]; • (in prosody) long (the form of the long mark being curved); • crooked in disposition, cunning, fraudulent, dishonest, evasive, ambiguous KaṭhUp. MBh. &c; • hostile, cruel, malignant, inauspicious Kāv. Kathās. Sāh; • m. a nose L; • the planet Mars VarBṛS; • the planet Saturn L; • a partic. drug (= parpaṭa) L; • N. of Rudra L; • of the Asura Bāṇa L; • of a prince of the Karūshas MBh. (v. l. vaktra); • of a Rākshasa R; • pl. N. of a people VP. (v. l. cakra); • (ā), f. a partic. musical instrument Lāṭy; • (scil. gati) a partic. variation in the course of Mercury VarBṛS; • n. the winding course of a river, the arm or bend of a stream ŚvetUp; • the apparent retrograde motion of a planet MBh. Hariv. VarBṛS; • a form of fracture (when a bone is bent or only partially broken) Suśr; • wṛ. for vaktra
⋙ vakrakaṇṭa: ○kaṇṭa m. having crooked thorns', the jujube tree L; • = next L
⋙ vakrakaṇṭaka: ○kaṇṭaka m. Acacia Catechu L
⋙ vakrakila: ○kila m. a curved iron for striking an elephant L
⋙ vakrakhaḍga: ○khaḍga or m. a curved sword, scimitar, sabre L
⋙ vakrakhaḍgaka: ○khaḍgaka m. a curved sword, scimitar, sabre L
⋙ vakraga: ○ga or mfn. having a retrograde motion (as a planet) Sūryas. VarBṛS
⋙ vakragata: ○gata mfn. having a retrograde motion (as a planet) Sūryas. VarBṛS
⋙ vakragati: ○gati mfn. = prec. BhP; • = -gāmin Hariv; • f. crooked or winding course, apparent retrograde motion or retrogression (said of the course of a planet) Sūryas
⋙ vakragandhanibandhakṛt: ○gandha-nibandha-kṛt m. N. of the poet Bāṇa Cat
⋙ vakragamana: ○gamana n. = -gati f. MBh
⋙ vakragāmin: ○gāmin m. going crookedly, fraudulent, dishonest Hariv
⋙ vakragrīva: ○grīva m. 'having a curved neck', a camel L
⋙ vakracañcu: ○cañcu m. having a curved beak', a parrot' L
⋙ vakratā: ○tā f. crookedness, curvedness, tortuousness, Siś. MārkP; • (in astron.) retrograde motion Sūryas; • the going crookedly or wrong, failure, mishap L; • ambiguity, perverseness, falseness Prasannar
⋙ vakratāla: ○tāla n. or a partic. wind-instrument L. (cf. -nāla)
⋙ vakratālī: ○tālī f. a partic. wind-instrument L. (cf. -nāla)
⋙ vakratuṇḍa: ○tuṇḍa mfn. having a curved beak BhP; • m. a parrot L; • N. of Gaṇêśa (as having an elephant's curved trunk) TĀr; • -gaṇa-nāyaka-prakaraṇa n. -pūjā-vidhi m. -stavana n. -stotra, n; • ○ḍâṣṭaka n. N. of wks
⋙ vakratodin: ○todin mfn. stinging or pricking treacherously MantraBr
⋙ vakratva: ○tva n. = -tā Kāv. Kathās
⋙ vakradaṃṣṭra: ○daṃṣṭra m. 'having curved tusks', a boar L. (wṛ. vaktra-d○)
⋙ vakradanta: ○danta m. N. of a prince of the Karūshas, M Bh. (v. l. danta-vakra and danta-vaktra)
⋙ vakradantībīja: ○dantī-bīja m. Croton Jamalgota L
⋙ vakradala: ○dala wṛ. for vaktra-d○
⋙ vakradṛś: ○dṛś mfn. looking obliquely, squinting Gal
⋙ vakradṛṣṭi: ○dṛṣṭi mfn. id; • jealous, envious MW; • f. oblique vision, an oblique look, malignant regard, hostile view ib
⋙ vakradhī: ○dhī mfn. deceitful, dishonest BhP; • f. deceitfulness, dishonesty ib
⋙ vakranakra: ○nakra m. having a curved beak', a parrot L; • a low or depraved man L
⋙ vakranāla: ○nāla n. a sort of wind-instrument L. (cf. -tāla)
⋙ vakranāsa: ○nāsa mfn. having a curved nose or beak R. Pañcat; • m. N. of the councillor of an owl-king Kathās. Pañcat
⋙ vakranāsika: ○nāsika m. having a curved beak', an owl L
⋙ vakrapakṣa: ○pakṣa mfn. having bent or curved wings, Śulbas
⋙ vakrapada: ○pada n. a cloth marked with various patterns L
⋙ vakrapāda: ○pāda mfn. crookedlegged, Katbās; • m. N. of Gaṇeśa Gal
⋙ vakrapuccha: ○puccha or m. 'curly-tailed', a dog L
⋙ vakrapucchika: ○pucchika m. 'curly-tailed', a dog L
⋙ vakrapura: ○pura n. N. of a town, Kathls
⋙ vakrapuṣpa: ○puṣpa m. Butea Frondosa L; • Agati Grandiflora L; • another plant (= baka) L
⋙ vakrapluta: ○pluta mfn. leaping in curves, Kathās
⋙ vakrabuddhi: ○buddhi mfn. crooked-minded', deceitful, false Hcat
⋙ vakrabhaṇita: ○bhaṇita n. indirect speech, equivocation, evasion, Ratnav. (in Prākṛit)
⋙ vakrabhāva: ○bhāva m. curvature, crookedness Piṅg. Sch; • cunning, craft, deceit Prab
⋙ vakrabhuja: ○bhuja m. crooked-armed', N. of Gaṇeśa Gal
⋙ vakramati: ○mati mfn. = -buddhi MBh
⋙ vakrayodhin: ○yodhin m. 'fighting deceitfully', N. of a Dānava VP
⋙ vakrarekhā: ○rekhā f. a curved line MW
⋙ vakralāṅgūla: ○lāṅgūla m. -puccha L
⋙ vakravaktra: ○vaktra m. having a curved snout', a boar L
⋙ vakravākya: ○vākya n. ambiguous speech Śiś. (wṛ. vaktra-v○)
⋙ vakravāladhi: ○vāladhi m. = -puccha L
⋙ vakraśalyā: ○śalyā f. Capparis Sepiaria L; • Abrus Precatorius L
⋙ vakraśriṅga: ○śriṅga mf(ī)n. having crooked or curved horns Col
⋙ vakrasaṃstha: ○saṃstha mfn. placed transversely MW
⋙ vakrākhya: vakrâkhya n. tin L
⋙ vakrāgra: vakrâgra n. N. of a plant L
⋙ vakrāṅga: vakrâṅga n. (ifc. f. ī) a crooked limb Hariv; • wṛ. for vakrâṅghri (q.v.) Rājat; • m. having a curved body', a goose; • the ruddy goose L; • a snake L
⋙ vakrāṅghri: vakrâṅghri m. a crooked foot; • -saṃgrâma m. (prob.) a treacherous fight Rājat
⋙ vakretara: vakrêtara mfn. 'other than crooked', straight, not curled (as hair) Ragh
⋙ vakrokti: vakrôkti f. indirect mode of expression Kull. on Mn.iii, 133; • a figure of speech consisting in the use of evasive speech or reply (either by means of a pun, or by an affected change of tone, e.g. Mudr. i, 1) Kpr; • -jīvita n. -pañcāśikā f. N. of wks. [Page 911, Column 2]
⋙ vakroṣṭhi: vakr'-oṣṭhi f. (L.),
⋙ vakroṣṭhika: vakr'-oḍṣṭhika n. (L.) or (HPariś.) a slight smile, one in which the lips are drawn on one side without the teeth being shown
⋙ vakroṣṭhikā: vakr'-oḍṣṭhikā f. (HPariś.) a slight smile, one in which the lips are drawn on one side without the teeth being shown
≫ vakratu: vakratu m. N. of a deity MārkP
≫ vakri: vakri mfn. equivocating, prevaricating, lying L
≫ vakrita: vakrita mfn. curved, crooked, bent Amar. Naish; • entering on an apparently retrograde course (as a planet) VarBṛS
≫ vakrin: vakrin mfn. crooked W; • bending the neck (ss a singer) Saṃgīt; • retrograding, moving apparently backwards (said of Mars and other planets) Sūryas; • dishonest, fraudulent W; • m. a weakling of a partic. kind Car; • a Jaina or Buddha L
≫ vakrima: vakrima mfn. bent, curved Amar. (vḷ. for vakrita)
≫ vakriman: vakriman m. crookedness, curvature Kāv; • ambiguity, duplicity Sāh
≫ vakrī: vakrī in comp. for vakra
⋙ vakrīkaraṇa: ○karaṇa n. curving, bending, distorting W
⋙ vakrīkṛ: ○√kṛ P
⋙ vakrīkaroti: ○karoti to make crooked or curved, bend (a bow) Bālar
⋙ vakrīkṛta: ○kṛta mfn. made crooked or curved, bent, Gol' Sch
⋙ vakrībhāva: ○bhāva m. curvature, curve W; • fraudulent or dishonest disposition ib
⋙ vakrībhū: ○√bhū P
⋙ vakrībhavati: ○bhavati to become crooked or bent Suśr; • to retrograde (said of planets) MBh. Sch
⋙ vakrībhūta: ○bhūta mfn. bent, crooked W; • dishonest ib; • inauspicious, hostile, adverse Cāṇ
≫ vakva: vákva mfn. winding about, rolling, bubbling (as Sonia) RV
≫ vakvan: vákvan mf(ar; • )n. id. ib
≫ vaṅka: vaṅka m. 'roaming about', a vagabond Bhadrab; • crookedness W; • the bend or elbow of a river L; • = nadī-pātra L; • = f. L; • (ā), f. the pummel of a saddle L
⋙ vaṅkasena: ○sena m. a kind of tree (cf. vaṅga-s○)
≫ vaṅkaṭaka: vaṅkaṭaka m. N. of a mountain Kathās
≫ vaṅkara: vaṅkara m. = vaṅka, the bend of a river L
≫ vaṅkālakācārya: vaṅkâlakâcārya m. (Prākṛ. for vakrâl○?) N. of an astronomer (who wrote in Prākṛit) Cat
≫ vaṅkālā: vaṅkālā f. N. of a place Rājat
≫ vaṅkiṇī: vaṅkiṇī f. a species of plant L
≫ vaṅkimadāsa: vaṅkima-dāsa m. (Prākṛ. for vakrima-d○?), with kavi-rāja, N. of an author Cat
≫ vaṅkila: vaṅkila m. a thorn L
≫ vaṅku: vaṅkú mfn. going crookedly or hurriedly, hastening, rash RV
≫ vaṅkya: vaṅkya mfn. crooked, curved, flexible, pliant Pāṇ. 7-3, 63 Sch
≫ vaṅkri: vaṅkri f. a rib, the rib of any animal (as of a horse, said to have 34 ribs, or of an ox, said to have 26, &c.) RV. Br. ŚrS. BhP. (also ī f.); • the ribs or timber of a roof. L; • a partic. musical instrument L
vakala: vákala m. inner rind or bark, bast TBr. SāṅkhBr
vakasuhāṇa: vakasuhāṇa m. or n. (?) N. of a place L
vakula: vakula &c. See bakula
vakuśa: vakuśa m. a partic. animal living in the foliage of trees Suśr
vakerukā: vakerukā vakoṭa, See bak○
vakk: vakk cl. 1. Ā. vakkate, to go Dhātup. iv, 27 (vḷ.)
vakkalin: vakkalin m. (Prākṛ. for valkalin) N. of a Ṛishi Buddh
vakkasa: vakkasa prob. wṛ. for vakvasa
vakkula: vakkula m. N. of a man, Buddb. (vḷ. vatkula and vakula)
vaktavya: vaktavya vaktṛ, vaktra &c. See p. 912, cols. 1, 2
vakra: vakra &c. See p. 910, col. 3
vakrama: va-krama m. (for ava-krama) flight, retreat L
vakraya: va-kraya m. (for ava-kraya), price L
vakrātapa: vakrātapa m. pl. N. of a people MBh. (B. cakrāti)
vakrolaka: vakrolaka m. N. of a village Kathās; • of a town ib
vakva: vákva vákvan, See above
vakvasa: vakvasa m. a partic. intoxicating drink Suśr. &c. [Page 911, Column 3]
vakṣ: vakṣ (cf. √1. ukṣ), cl. 1. P. (Dhātup. xvii, 11) vakṣati (pf. vavakṣa fut. vakṣitā &c., Gr; • really there occur only the pf. forms vavákṣa, vavákṣitha, vavakṣatuḥ, vavakṣúḥ, vavakṣé, vavakṣire), to grow, increase, be strong or powerful RV; • to be angry Dhātup.: Caus. vakṣayati, to make grow, cause to be strong RV. [Cf. Gk. ?, ? ; Lith. [911, 3] aúgti ; Goth. wahsja, 1 ; Germ. wahsan, wachsen ; Angl. Sax. weaxan ; Eng. wax; • See also under √1. ukṣ.]
≫ vakṣaḥ: vakṣaḥ in comp. for vakṣas
⋙ vakṣaḥsammardinī: ○sammardinī f. a wife (as, pressing or reclining on her husband's breast') MW
⋙ vakṣaḥstha: ○stha mfn. being on or in the breast Kathās
⋙ vakṣaḥsthala: ○sthala n. the place of the breast, bosom, heart MW
≫ vakṣaṇa 1: vákṣaṇa mf(ī)n. strengthening, refreshing, invigorating RV. x, 64, 9 (cf. vi- and viira-v○); • n. refreshment, invigoration ib. vi, 23, 6; • the breast L. (cf. vakṣas); • (áṇā), f. nourisher', the stomach, abdomen, interior, cavity; • the sides, flank RV. AV. Kauś. (others also 'udder', = yoni, lit. and fig., &c.); • the bed of a river RV. iii, 33, : 2; • a river Naigh. i, 13; • refreshment, oblation RV. v, 52, 15
≫ vakṣaṇi: vakṣáṇi mfn. strengthening, making strong RV
≫ vakṣatha: vakṣátha m. invigoration, increase, growth ib
≫ vakṣaś: vakṣaś in comp. for vakṣas
⋙ vakṣaśchada: ○chada m. 'breast-cover', armour L
≫ vakṣas: vákṣas n. sg. and pl. (cf. vakṣaṇa and pakṣas) the breast, bosom, chest RV. &c. &c; • m. an ox, bullock L
⋙ vakṣaskāra: ○kāra m. a bag, sack or bag-like receptacle (prob. for keeping valuable things, and so called from being borne upon the breast, applied to sections of Jaina wks; • cf' karaṇḍaka and piṭaka)
⋙ vakṣaskārikā: ○kārikā f. (prob.) id. Uttamac
⋙ vakṣastaṭāghāta: ○taṭâghāta m. a blow on the region of the chest MW
≫ vakṣasija: vakṣasi-ja m.= vakṣo-ja L
≫ vakṣo: vakṣo in comp. fur vakṣas
⋙ vakṣogrīva: ○grīva m. N. of a son of Viśvāmitra MBh
⋙ vakṣoja: ○ja m. du. 'rising out of the chest', the female breast, Kav. Sāh. (-ta f. Bhāni.)
⋙ vakṣomaṇi: ○maṇi m. a jewel worn on the breast Śiś
⋙ vakṣomaṇḍalin: ○maṇḍalin m. (scil. hasta) a partic. position of the hands in dancing Cat
⋙ vakṣoruh: ○ruh (Dhūrtas.) or (L.), m.= -ja
⋙ vakṣoruha: ○ruha (L.), m.= -ja
vakṣaṇa 2: vakṣaṇa m. (√vah), prob.'rushing along', N. of Agni ( See next)
⋙ vakṣaṇesthā: vakṣaṇesthā́ mfn. being in Agni or fire RV. v, 19, 5 (Sāy.)
≫ vakṣi: vakṣi f. a flame RV. v, 19, 5 (cf. prec.)
vakṣu: vakṣu (prob.) m. the Oxus VarBṛS. (cf. vaṅkṣu)
vakṣyamāṇa: vakṣyamāṇa See p. 912, col, 2
vakh: vakh (cf. √vaṅkh), cl. 1. P. vakhati, to go, move Dhātup. v, 16
vagalā: vagalā f. a goddess worshipped by the Tantrikas Cat
⋙ vagalākaipa: ○kaipa m
⋙ vagalāpaṭala: ○paṭala m. or n
⋙ vagalāmantrasādhana: ○mantra-sādhana n
⋙ vagalāvidhāna: ○vidhāna n
⋙ vagalāsahasranāman: ○sahasra-nāman n. N. of wks
⋙ vagalāmukhī: ○mukhī f. = -vagaíā Cat; • -kavaca n. -dīpa-dāna n. -pañcâṅga n. -paddhati, f. -prakaraṇa n. -stotra n. N. of wks
vagāha: va-gāha m. (for ava-gāha) bathing, ablution Vop
≫ vagāhya: va-gāhya ind. having bathed or dipped into or entered MW
vagnu: vagnu vagvana, vagvanu, See p. 912, col. 2
vaghā: vághā f. a kind of noxious animal AV
⋙ vaghāpati: ○pati m. the male of the Vaghā ib
vaṅk: vaṅk See √2. vak
≫ vaṅka: vaṅka
⋙ vaṅkaṭaka: vaṅkaṭaka &c. See under √2. vak, col. 2
vaṅkṣaṇa: vaṅkṣaṇa 12. (cf. 1. vakṣaṇa) the groin, the pubic and iliac regions (also ā f.) VarBṛS. Suśr; • the thigh-joint MW
vaṅkṣu: vaṅkṣu f. an arm or branch of the Ganges W. (cf. vaṅka, vaṅku); • the Oxus MBh. Pur. (cf. vakṣu)
vaṅkh: vaṅkh (cf. √vakh), cl. 1. P. vaṅkhati, to go, move Dhātup. v, 17
vaṅkhara: vaṅkhara mfn. = cāru (applied to a body) Pañcar; • m. N. of a man ( See next). [Page 912, Column 1]
⋙ vaṅkharabhaṇḍīratha: ○bhaṇḍīratha m. the descendants of Vaṅkhara and Bhanḍīratha, g. tika-kitavâdi
vaṅg: vaṅg cl. 1. P. vaṅgati, to go Dhātup. v, 39; • to go lamely, limp Vop
vaṅga: vaṅga m. Bengal proper or the eastern parts of the modern province (pl. its inhabitants) AV.Pariś. MBh. &c; • N. of a king of the lunar race (son of Dīrgha-tamas or Dīrgha-tapas and Su-deshṇā, regarded as the common ancestor of the people of Bengal) MBh. Hariv. Pur; • a tree, AitAr; • a species of tree Hcar. (vḷ. vaṅgaka); • N. of a mountain Jātakam; • m. n. cotton L; • Solanum Melongena L; • n. tin or lead L
⋙ vaṅgaja: ○ja n. brass, redlead L
⋙ vaṅgajīvana: ○jīvana n. silver L
⋙ vaṅgadattavaidyaka: ○datta-vaidyaka (?), N. of wk. by Vaṅga-sena
⋙ vaṅgadāsa: ○dāsa m. N. of an author, Cai
⋙ vaṅgadeśa: ○deśa m. the country of Bengal MW
⋙ vaṅgalipi: ○lipi f. Bengal writing Lalit
⋙ vaṅgaśulbaja: ○śulbaja (?), n. brass, bell-metal L
⋙ vaṅgasena: ○sena m. a kind of tree L. (cf. vaṅka-s○); • N. of a medical writer (author of the Cikitsā-sāra-saṃgraha) Bhpr; • of a grammarian, Cat-
⋙ vaṅgasenāka: ○senâka m. Agati Grandiflora L
⋙ vaṅgāri: vaṅgâri m. yellow orpiment L
⋙ vaṅgeśvararasa: vaṅgeśvara-rasa m. a partic. medical preparation L
≫ vaṅgaka: vaṅgaka m. a species of tree Hcar. (v. l. vaṅga)
≫ vaṅgana: vaṅgana m. the egg-plant, Solanum Melongena W. (cf. vaṅga)
≫ vaṅgīya: vaṅgīya mfn. relating or belonging to Vaṅga, Bengal, g. gahâdi
vaṅgara: vaṅgara m. N. of a prince VP
vaṅgalā: vaṅgalā f. (in music) a partic. Ragiṇī L
≫ vaṅgāla: vaṅgāla m. N. of a son of the Rāga Bhairava L; • (ī), f. N. of the wife of the Rāga Bhairava (also ikā f.) ib
≫ vaṅgulā: vaṅgulā f. = vangalā W
vaṅgiri: vaṅgiri m. N. of a king BhP
vaṅgṛda: váṅgṛda m. N. of a demon RV
vaṅgerikā: vaṅgerikā f. a small basket Daś
vaṅgh: vaṅgh cl. 1. Ā. vaṅghate, to go; • to set out; • to begin; • to move swiftly; • to blame or censure Dhātup. iv, 36
vaṅgha: vaṅgha m. a kind of tree Kauś. (cf. vanga)
vac: vac cl. 2. P. (Dhātup. xxiv, 55) vakti (occurs only in sg. vacmi, vakṣi, vakti, and Impv. vaktu; • Ved. also cl. 3. P. vívakti; • pf. uvā́ca, ūj RV. &c. &c; • uváktha AV; • vavāca, vavakṣé RV; • aor. avocat, ○cata RV. &c. &c; • in Veda also Subj. vocati, ○te, vecāti; • Pot. vocét, ○ceta; • Impv. vocatu; • Prec. ucyāsam Br; • fut. vaktā́ ib. &c; • vakṣyáti RV. &c. &c; • ○te MBh; • Cond. avakṣyat Br. Up; • inf. vâktum Br. &c; • ○tave RV; • ○tos Br; • ind. p. uktvā́ Br. &c; • -úcya ib.), to speak, say, tell, utter, announce, declare, mention, proclaim, recite, describe (with acc. with or without prati dat. or gen. of pers., and acc. of thing; • often with double acc., e.g. tam idaṃ vākyam uvāca, 'he spoke this speech to him'; • with double acc. also, to name, call', Ā. with nom; • 'one's self'; • with punar, 'to speak again, repeat'; • or 'to answer, reply') RV. &c. &c; • to reproach, revile (acc.) Hariv. R.: Pass. ucyáte (aor. avāci, or in later language avoci), to be spoken or said or told or uttered &c. RV. &c. &c. (yad ucyate, 'what the saying is'); • to resound RV; • to be called or accounted, be regarded as, pass for (nom. L. also loc.) Mn. MBh. &c.: Caus. vācayati, ○te (Pot. vācayīta AśvGṛ; • aor. aviivacat; • Pass. vācyate), to cause to say or speak or recite or pronounce (with, double acc; • often the object is to be supplied) Br. GṛS. MBh. &c; • to cause anything written or printed to speak, i.e. to read out loud Hariv. Kāv. Kathās. &c; • (Dhātup. xxxiv, 35) to say, tell, declare Bhaṭṭ; • to promise MBh.: Desid. vivakṣati, ○te (Pass. vivakṣyate), to desire to say or speak or recite or proclaim or declare MBh. Kāv. &c; • (Pass.) to be meant Saṃk. Sarvad.: Intens. (only ávāvacīt) to call or cry aloud RV. x, 102, 6. [Cf. Gk. ? for ? in ?, ?, ? &c. ; Lat. vocare, vox ; [912, 1] Germ. gi-waht, gi-wahinnen, [er-wÂ"hnen].]
≫ vaktave: vaktave Ved. inf. of √vac (cf. above) RV. vii, 31, 5 (Sāy. 'váktu mfn. speaking harshly, reviling')
≫ vaktavya: vaktavyá mf(ā)n. to be (or being) spoken or said or uttered or declared, fit to be said or spoken &c. ŚBr. &c. &c. (n. impers. 'it should be said' &c.) [Page 912, Column 2]; • to be named or called VarBṛS; • to be spoken to or addressed, to be told (with acc. of thing) MBh. Kāv. &c; • to be spoken about or against, objection. able, reprehensible, vile, low, bad Mn. MBh. &c; • liable to be called to account, accountable or answerable or responsible or subject to, dependent on (gen. or comp.) MBh. R; • n. speaking, speech Pañcat; • blame, censure Mṛicch; • a rule, dictum, aphorism W
⋙ vaktavyatā: ○tā f
⋙ vaktavyatva: ○tva n. the state of being fit or proper to be said or spoken or spoken to or about or against, reproachableness, blamableness, the having a bad name, accountableness or subjection to, dependence Mn. MBh. &c
⋙ vaktavyahṛdaya: ○hṛdaya mfn. (ifc.) one whose heart is accountable to or dependent on R
≫ vakti: vakti f. speech (cf. ukti) BṛĀrUp. (ŚBr. vacas)
≫ vaktu: vaktu in comp. for inf. vaktum
⋙ vaktukāma: ○kāma mfn. desirous of speaking, intending to speak, SarṅgP
⋙ vaktumanas: ○manas mfn. having a mind to speak, being about to speak MW
≫ vaktṛ: vaktṛ́ mfn. one who speaks, a speaker, proclaimer of (Ved. gen; • Class' gen., acc., or comp.) RV. &c. &c; • croaking (said of frogs) Subh; • speaking sensibly, eloquent L; • learned, wise W; • honest, sincere ib.'; • loquacious, talkative ib; • m. a speaker, orator MBh. Kāv. &c; • an expounder, teacher Sarvad
⋙ vaktṛtā: ○tā f. ability to speak, talkativeness, eloquence, Satr
⋙ vaktṛtva: ○tva n. id. Kshem
⋙ vaktṛśakti: ○śakti f. power of speech MW
≫ vaktṛka: vaktṛka (ifc.) = vaktṛ, speaking, a speaker Kap. Sch
≫ vaktos: váktos See under √vac
≫ vaktra: vaktra n. 'organ of speech', the mouth, face, muzzle, snout, proboscis, jaws, beak &c. Mn. MBh. &c. (vaktraṃ √kṛ, to open the mouth, gape); • the point (of an arrow) MBh; • the spout (of a jug or vessel, See a-vaktra); • beginning, commencement Gaṇit; • (in alg.) the initial quantity or first term of a progression Col; • a metre containing 4 x 8 syllables, Kāvyad; • a sort of garment L; • the √of Tabernaemontana Coronaria L; • m. N. of a king of the Karūshas MW. (vḷ. vakra)
⋙ vaktrakhura: ○khura m. (prob. for -kṣura, 'mouth-razor') a tooth L
⋙ vaktracchada: ○cchada m. a cloth covering the face (of an elephant) Śiś
⋙ vaktraja: ○ja m. 'mouth-born', a tooth L; • sprung from the mouth (of Brahmā)', a Brāhman L
⋙ vaktratāla: ○tāla n. a wind-instrument (said also to mean 'making a noise by striking the mouth with the hand at the moment of uttering sound') L. (cf. vakrato)
⋙ vaktratuṇḍa: ○tuṇḍa m. 'having a proboscis on the face', N. of Gaṇeśsa L. (cf. vakra-t○)
⋙ vaktradaṃṣṭra: ○daṃṣṭra wṛ. for vakra-d
⋙ vaktradala: ○dala n. 'part of the mouth', the palate L
⋙ vaktradvāra: ○dvāra n. the aperture of the mouth Pañcat
⋙ vaktrapaṭa: ○paṭa (ifc. f. ā) a veil Rājat
⋙ vaktrapaṭṭa: ○paṭṭa m. nose-bag', a bag containing corn tied round a horse's head L
⋙ vaktraparispanda: ○parispanda m. 'mṭmouth-motion', speech, discourse MBh. i, 2233
⋙ vaktrabhedin: ○bhedin mfn. 'mouth-cutting', pungent, bitter L
⋙ vaktrayodhin: ○yodhin m. 'lighting with the mouth', N. of an Asura Hariv
⋙ vaktraruha: ○ruha m. or n. (?) 'face-growing', hair growing on the face or on the proboscis of an elephant VarBṛS
⋙ vaktraroga: ○roga m. 'mouth-disease'; • ○gin mfn. suffering from it ib
⋙ vaktravākya: ○vākya Śis. x, 1 2, prob. wṛ. for vakra-v○, q.v
⋙ vaktravāsa: ○vāsa m. mouth-scenting', an orange L
⋙ vaktrasodhana: ○sodhana n. 'mṭmouth-cleansing', the fruit of Dillenia Speciosa or of Averrhoa Carambola L
⋙ vaktraśodhin: ○śodhin m. 'id.', the citron tree L; • n. a citron L
⋙ vaktrāmbuja: vaktrâmbuja n. a lotus-like face Kāvyâd
⋙ vaktrāsave: vaktrâsave m. 'mouth-liquor', saliva L
⋙ vaktrendu: vaktrêndu m. a moon-like face Ratnâv
≫ vaktraka: vaktraka (ifc.) = vaktra Hariv
≫ vaktva: váktva mfn. to be uttered or spoken RV
≫ vakman: vákman n. utterance, speech, hymn of praise (?) RV. i, 132, 2
≫ vakmarājasatya: vakma-rā́ja-satya mfn. faithful to those who are the rulers or ordainers of hymns (of praise) RV. vi, 51, 10
≫ vakmya: vákmya mfn. to be praised, worthy of celebration RV
≫ vakṣyamāṇa: vakṣyamāṇa mfn. about to be said or described, to be mentioned hereafter or subsequently
⋙ vakṣyamāṇatva: ○tva n. the being about to be mentioned, subsequent mention Pāṇ. 1-2, 48 Sch
≫ vagnu: vagnú m. a cry, call, roar, sound (esp. of animals; • but also applied to the noise produced by dice) RV. TBr; • a speaker W; • mfn. loquacious, talkative L
≫ vagvana: vagvaná mfn. talkative, chattering RV
≫ vagvanu: vagvanú m. a sound, noise ib
≫ vaca: vaca mfn. speaking, talking ( See ku-v○); • m. a parrot L; • = sūrya, the sun L
⋙ vacakāraṇa: ○kāraṇa L; • (ā), f. a kind of talking bird, Turdus Salica (= sārikā) L. [Page 912, Column 3]; • a kind of aromatic √(accord. to some = Acorus Colamus) Hcar; • n. the act of speaking, speech ( See dur-v○)
⋙ vacācārya: vacâcārya m. N. of a preceptor Cat. (cf. vacchâc○)
⋙ vacācchada: vacā-cchada m. a kind of white basil L
⋙ vacārca: vacârca m. a sun-worshipper, Parsee ib
≫ vacaḥ: vacaḥ in comp. for vácas
⋙ vacaḥkrama: ○krama m. course of speech, discourse (m. pl. series of discourses) Kathās
≫ vacaka: vacaka See dur-v○
≫ vacaknu: vacaknu mfn. talkative, loquacious, eloquent Uṇ. iii, 81; • m. a Brahman L; • N. of a man, Śairik
≫ vacakra: vacakra wṛ. for prec
≫ vacaṇḍā: vacaṇḍā or f. (only L.) a kind of talking bird, Turdus Salica
⋙ vacaṇḍī: vacaṇḍḍī f. (only L.) a kind of talking bird, Turdus Salica; • the wick of a lamp (= varti); • a dagger, knife
≫ vacana: vacaná mfn. speaking, a speaker, eloquent RV; • (ifc.) mentioning, indicating, expressing, meaning Pāṇ. KātySr. Sarvad. (-tā f. -tva n.); • being pronounced, RPrat. (-tva n.); • n. (ifc. f. ā) the act of speaking, utterance, Saṃkhyak; • pronunciation Pāṇ. Prāt; • statement, declaration, express mention AitBr. ŚrS. Pāṇ. &c; • speech, sentence, word Mn. MBh. &c; • (in gram.) the injunction of a teacher, rule Kāś; • advice, instruction, direction, order, command MBh. Kāv. &c. (○naṃ-√kṛ or ○ne-√sthā with gen. = to do the bidding of any one, follow a person's advice, obey; • ○nena or ○nāt, with gen. = in the name of); • sound, voice, APrāt. Megh. Hit; • (in gram.) number Pāṇ. Vop. (cf. eka-, dvi-, bahu-v○); • rumour L; • dry ginger L
⋙ vacanakara: ○kara mf(ī)n. making a speech, speaking W; • doing what one is told, obedient Pañcat; • m. the author or enunciator of a precept W
⋙ vacanakāra: ○kāra and mfn. doing what one is commanded, obeying orders, obedient MBh
⋙ vacanakārin: ○kārin mfn. doing what one is commanded, obeying orders, obedient MBh
⋙ vacanakrama: ○krama m. order of words, discourse W
⋙ vacanagocara: ○gocara mfn. forming a subject of conversation BhP
⋙ vacanagaurava: ○gaurava n. respect for an order, deference to a command R
⋙ vacanagrāhin: ○grāhin mfn. accepting or obeying orders, obedient, submissive, humble L
⋙ vacanapaṭu: ○paṭu mfn. skilful in speech, eloquent VarBṛS. Pañcat
⋙ vacanabhūṣaṇa: ○bhūṣaṇa n
⋙ vacanamālikā: ○mālikā f. N. of wks
⋙ vacanamātra: ○mātra n. mere words, assertion unsupported by facts MW
⋙ vacanaracanā: ○racanā f. skilful arrangemeut of speech, eloquence Pañcat
⋙ vacanaviruddha: ○viruddha mfn. opposed to a declaration or precept, contrary to a text W
⋙ vacanavirodha: ○virodha m. inconsistency of precepts or texts, incongruity, contradiction ib
⋙ vacanavyakti: ○vyakti f. distinctness or perspicuity of a text ib
⋙ vacanasata: ○sata n. a hundred speeches, repeated speech or declaration Pañcat
⋙ vacanasaṃgraha: ○saṃgraha m
⋙ vacanasamuccaya: ○samuccaya m
⋙ vacanasampuṭa: ○sampuṭa m. N. of wks
⋙ vacanasahāya: ○sahāya m. a companion to converse with, any sociable companion Pañcat
⋙ vacanasārasaṃgraha: ○sārasaṃgraha m. N. of wk
⋙ vacanānuga: vacanânuga mfn. following advice or orders, obedient, submissive MārkP
⋙ vacanābādha: vacanâbādha m. an obstacle to speech. Pāṇ. 6-2, 21 Sch
⋙ vacanārtha: vacanârtha m. N. of wk
⋙ vacanāvakṣepa: vacanâvakṣepa m. scornful or abusive speech Śak. (in Prākṛit)
⋙ vacanāvat: vacanā́-vat mfn. (for ○ná-vat) possessed of speech, eloquent RV
⋙ vacanopakrama: vacanôpakrama m. commencement of a speech, exordium MW
⋙ vacanopanyāsa: vacanôpanyāsa m. suggestive speech, insinuation Śak. (in Prākṛit)
≫ vacanīkṛta: vacanī-kṛta mfn. made an object of (reproachful speech, exposed to censure or abuse R
≫ vacanīya: vacanīya mfn. to be spoken or uttered, mentionable Mn. R; • to be called or named Nir; • to be spoken about or against, censurable, liable to reproach Hariv; • n. reproach, censure, blame Kālid. Uttarar
⋙ vacanīyatā: ○tā f
⋙ vacanīyatva: ○tva n. liability to be spoken about or against, rumour, report, (esp.) evil report, blame, reprehension, Kav
⋙ vacanīyadoṣa: ○doṣa m. the fault of being censurable or reprehensible Mṛicch
≫ vacanesthita: vacane-sthita mfn. (loc. of [vacana+sth○]) abiding in a command, obeying orders, complaisant, obedient L
≫ vacara: vacara m. a cock L; • a low person L
≫ vacalu: vacalu m. = śatru, an enemy L; • offence, fault (?) L
≫ vacas 1: vácas n. (for 2. See p. 914, col. 2) speech, voice, word RV. &c. &c. (○casāmpatiḥ, N. of Bṛihaspati Laghuj.); • singing, song (of birds) Ṛitus; • advice, direction, command, order MBh. Kāv. &c. (vacah-√kṛ, with gen., 'to follow the advice of'; • vacasā mama, 'on my advice'); • an oracular utterance (declarative of some future fate or destiny) VarBṛS; • a sentence L; • (in gram.) number ( See dvi-v○)
⋙ vacaskara: ○kara mfn. = vacana-k○ L
⋙ vacasvin: ○vin mfn. possessed of speech, eloquent Śiś
≫ vacasa 1: vacasa mfn. (for 2. See p. 914, col, 2) talkative, eloquent, wise MW. [Page 913, Column 1]; • (ifc.) = 1. vacas ( See ācārya-v○)
≫ vacasya 1: vacasya (fr. 1. vacas), Nom. Ā. ○syate to be audible, to murmur (said of the sound of the trickling Soma) RV
≫ vacasya 2: vacasyấ mfn. worthy of mention, praise. worthy, celebrated AV
≫ vacasyā: vacasyā́ f. (fr. 1. vacasya) desire of speaking, readiness of speech, eloquence RV
≫ vacasyu 1: vacasyú mfn. (for 2. See p. 914, col. 2) eloquent RV
≫ vaci: vaci (ibc.) = vacana, statement, mention, declaration (only in -bhedāt) KātyŚr
≫ vaco: vaco in comp. for 1. vacas
⋙ vacograha: ○graha m. receiving words', the ear L
⋙ vacomārgātita: ○mārgâtita mfn. 'gone beyond the path of words', greater than words can tell Siṃhâs
⋙ vacoyuj: ○yúj mfn. yoked by a (mere) word (said of Indra's steeds) RV
⋙ vacovid: ○víd mfn. skilful in speech, eloquent ib
⋙ vacoviparilopa: ○viparilopá (váco-), m. loss of speech or of words ŚBr
⋙ vacohara: ○hara m. 'receiver of words', a messenger, envoy Śiś
vaccha: vaccha m. and (ā), f. = vatsa, child (esp. in familiar address) Pañcad
≫ vacchācārya: vacchâcārya m. N. of the maternal grandfather of Nila-kaṇṭha. Cat. (cf. vacâcārya)
≫ vacchikā: vacchikā See dīrgha-v○
vacchiya: vacchiya m. N. of an author Cat
vaj: vaj (prob. corrupted fr. √vraj), cl. 1. P. vajati (pf. vavāja fut. vajitā &c., Gr.), to go Dhātup. vii, 78: Caus. or cl. so. P. vājayati, to prepare the way to trim or feather an arrow (mārga-, or mārgaṇa-saṃskâre) Dhātup. xxxii, 74. Another √vaj or uj, 'to be hard or strong', may be inferred from ugra, ojas, vajra, vāja (qq. vv.), the last of which gave rise to the Nom. vājaya, q.v. [For cognate words See under ugra and ojas.]
≫ vajjadeva: vajja-deva m. (prob. for vajra-d○) N. of a king Inscr
≫ vajra: vájra m. n. 'the hard or mighty one', a thunderbolt (esp. that of Indra, said to have been formed out of the bones of the Ṛishi Dadhīca or Dadhīci q.v., and shaped like a circular discus, or in later times regarded as having the form of two transverse bolts crossing each other thus x; • sometimes also applied to similar weapons used by various gods or superhuman beings, or to any mythical weapon destructive of spells or charms, also to manyu, 'wrath' RV. or [with apām] to a jet of water AV. &c. &c; • also applied to a thunderbolt in general or to the lightning evolved from the centrifugal energy of the circular thṭthunderbolt of Indra when launched at a foe; • in Northern Buddhist countries it is shaped like a dumb-bell and called Dorje; • See MWB. 201 ; 322 &c.) RV. &c. &c; • a diamond (thought to be as hard as the thunderbolt or of the same substance with it), ṢadvBr. Mn. MBh. &c; • a kind of talc L; • a kind of penance (feeding for a month on only barley prepared with cow's urine) L; • sour gruel W; • m. a form of military array, Mī. MBh. &c. (cf. -vyūha); • a kind of column or pillar VarBṛS; • a partic. form of the moon ib; • a partic. Ekāha, Vtit; • a kind of hard mortar or cement (kalka) VarBṛS. (cf. -lepa); • N. of the 15th of the 27 Yogas or astronomical divisions of time ib; • a partic. Soma ceremony ṢaḍvBr; • Euphorbia Antiquorum and another species L; • Astera L; • N. of a mountain R; • of an Asura Virac; • of a son of Aniruddha MBh. Hariv. Pur; • of a son of Vilvamitra MBh; • of a son of Manu Slvarṇa Hariv; • (with Jainas) of one of the 10 Dala-pūrvins L; • of a Ṛishi VarBṛS. (v. l. for vātsya); • of a minister of Narendrāditya Rājat; • of a son of Bhūti ib; • of a heretical king Buddh; • (ā), f. Cocculus Cordifolius L; • Euphorbia Antiquorum or Tirucalli L. N. of Durgā, DeviP; • of a daughter of Vaisvanara VP; • (ī), f. a kind of Euphorbia L; • n. denunciation in strong language (compared to thunder) R. Sāh. Pratāp. (cf. vākya- and vāg-v○); • a kind of hard iron or steel L; • a partic. posture in sitting Cat. (cf. vajrâsana); • N. of a partic. configurations of the planets and stars (in which favourable planets are situated in the 1st and 7th houses and unfavourable in the 4th and 10th) VarBṛS; • myrobolan L; • the blossom of the sesamum or of any plant called Vajra L; • Andropogon Muricatus L; • = bālaka, a child, pupil L; • mfn. adamantine, hard, impenetrable W; • shaped like a kind of cross (cf. above), forked, zigzag ib. [Cf. Zd. vaśra, 'a club.'] [Page 913, Column 2]
⋙ vajrakaṅkaṭa: ○kaṅkaṭa m. having adamantine armour', N. of Hanumat L
⋙ vajrakaṇṭa: ○kaṇṭa m. Euphorbia Nerīfolia or Antiquorum L
⋙ vajrakaṇṭaka: ○kaṇṭaka m. id. L; • Asteracantha Longifolia L; • -śālmalī f. 'having hard-thorned Sesamum-trees', N. of a hell BhP
⋙ vajrakanda: ○kanda m. a species of bulbous plant L
⋙ vajrakandaka: ○kandaka m. = -kaṇṭa Hcar. Sch
⋙ vajrakapāṭamat: ○kapāṭa-mat mfn. having adamantine doors BhP
⋙ vajrakapaṭarasa: ○kapaṭa-rasa m. a kind of medicament L
⋙ vajrakarṇa: ○karṇa m.= -kanda L
⋙ vajrakarṣaṇa: ○karṣaṇa m. N. of Indra Mcar
⋙ vajrakavaca: ○kavaca m. or n. adamantine mail Kāraṇḍ; • m. a partic. Samādlī ib
⋙ vajrakāmā: ○kāmā f. N. of a daughter of Maya, VP
⋙ vajrakālikā: ○kālikā f. N. of the mother of Gautama Buddha L
⋙ vajrakālī: ○kālī f. N. of a Jinaḷakti L
⋙ vajrakīṭa: ○kīṭa m. a kind of insect (which bores holes in wood and stones), Sil. Sch. (cf. -daṃṣṭra)
⋙ vajrakīla: ○kīla m. a thunderbolt Mcar
⋙ vajrakīlāya: ○kīlāya Nom. Ā. ○yate, to act or be like a thunderbolt (○yita n. impers.) Uttarar
⋙ vajrakukṣi: ○kukṣi N. of a cave Kāraṇḍ; • a partic. Samādhi ib
⋙ vajrakuca: ○kuca m. a partic. Samādhi ib
⋙ vajrakūṭa: ○kūṭa m. 'diamond-peak', a mountain consisting of diamonds BhP; • N. of a mountain ib; • of a mythical town on the Himālaya Kathās
⋙ vajrakṛta: ○kṛta mfn. caused by a thunderbolt, R1jat
⋙ vajraketu: ○ketu m. 'having a Vajra for ensign', N. of the demon Naraka Pur
⋙ vajrakṣāra: ○kṣāra n. an alkaline earth, impure carbonate of soda L
⋙ vajragarbha: ○garbha m. N. of a Bodhisattva Buddh
⋙ vajragopa: ○gopa m. = indra-gopa L
⋙ vajraghāta: ○ghāta m. a thunder-stroke MBh
⋙ vajraghoṣa: ○ghoṣa mfn. sounding like a thunderbolt Ragh
⋙ vajracañcu: ○cañcu m. 'hard-beaked', a vulture L. (cf. -tuṇḍa)
⋙ vajracarman: ○carman m. 'hard-skinned', a rhinoceros L
⋙ vajracihna: ○cihna n. a Vajra-like mark VarBṛS
⋙ vajracchedakaprajñāpāramitā: ○cchedaka-prajñā-pāramitā f. N. of a Buddhist Sūtra wk. (also -cchedikā)
⋙ vajrajit: ○jit wṛ. for vajri-jit
⋙ vajrajvalana: ○jvalana n. thunder-flash, lightning, Kāni
⋙ vajrajvālā: ○jvālā f. id' L; • N. of a granddaughter of Vairocana R
⋙ vajraṭaṅka: ○ṭaṅka m. N. of an author (also with śāstrin); • ○kīya n. N. of his wk
⋙ vajraṭīka: ○ṭīka m. N. of a Buddha L
⋙ vajraṇakhā: ○ṇakhā f. a proper N., PIṇ. iv, 1, 58 Sch. (cf. -nakha)
⋙ vajratara: ○tara m. N. of a kind of very hard cement (= kalka) VarBṛS
⋙ vajratā: ○tā f. or great hardness or impenetrableness, severity MW
⋙ vajratva: ○tva n. great hardness or impenetrableness, severity MW
⋙ vajratīrthamāhātmya: ○tīrtha-māhātmya n. N. of wk
⋙ vajratuṇḍa: ○tuṇḍa mfn. 'hard-beaked' BhP; • m. (only L.) a vulture; • a mosquito, gnat; • N. of Garuḍa; • of Gaṇêśa; • Cactus Opuntia
⋙ vajratulya: ○tulya m. 'resembling a diamond', lapis lazuli, beryl L
⋙ vajradaṃṣṭra: ○daṃṣṭra mfn. having teeth as hard as adamant BhP; • m. N. of a Rākshasa R; • of an Asuri BhP; • of a king of the Vidyā-dharas Kathās; • of a lion Pañcat; • = -kīṭa Cat
⋙ vajradakṣiṇa: ○dakṣiṇa (vájra-), mfn. holding a thunderbolt in the right hand RV; • m. N. of Indra L
⋙ vajradaṇḍa: ○daṇḍa mfn. having a handle or staff studded with diamonds BhP
⋙ vajradaṇḍaka: ○daṇḍaka m. Cactus Opuntia
⋙ vajradatta: ○datta m. N. of a son of Bhaga-datta MBh; • of a prince Hcar; • of a king of Puṇḍarīkiṇī HPariś; • (śrī-), N. of an author Buddh
⋙ vajradanta: ○danta mfn. 'hard-tusked', a hog, boor L; • a rat L
⋙ vajradaśana: ○daśana m. 'id.', a rat
⋙ vajradṛḍhanetra: ○dṛḍhanetra m. N. of a king of the Yakshas Buddh
⋙ vajradeśa: ○deśa m. N. of a district Cat
⋙ vajradeha: ○deha mfn. having an adamantine frame or a very hardy body MW; • (ā), f. N. of a goddess Kālac
⋙ vajradehin: ○dehin mfn. = prec. MW
⋙ vajradru: ○dru or m. N. of various kinds of the Euphorbia plant L
⋙ vajradruma: ○druma m. N. of various kinds of the Euphorbia plant L
⋙ vajradrumakesaradhvaja: ○druma-kesara-dhvaja m. N. of a king of the Gandharvas Buddh
⋙ vajradhara: ○dhara mfn. holding a thunderbolt; • m. N. of Indra MBh. Kāv. &c; • of a Bodhi-sattva ( = vajra-pāṇi) MWB. 195 ; 201; • of a king Rājat; • -prabhāva m. having the power of Indra, Ragh
⋙ vajradhātrī: ○dhātrī or f. N. of a Buddhist Śakti Dharmas. 4 MWB. 216
⋙ vajradhātvī: ○dhātvī f. N. of a Buddhist Śakti Dharmas. 4 MWB. 216
⋙ vajradhātvīśvarī: ○dhātvī7śvarī f. N. of Vairocana's wife and of a Tantra deity L
⋙ vajradhāra: ○dhāra mfn. whose edge or point is as hard as a diamond
⋙ vajradhāraṇa: ○dhāraṇa n. artificial gold L
⋙ vajradhṛk: ○dhṛk mfn. wielding a thṭthunderbolt MBh
⋙ vajranakha: ○nakhá mf(ī)n. having hard claws TĀr. (cf. -ṇakhā)
⋙ vajranagara: ○nagara n. N. of the city of the Dānava Vajra-nābha Hariv
⋙ vajranābha: ○nābha mfn. having a hard nave (said of a wheel &c.) MBh. R; • m. Kṛishna's discus MW; • N. of one of Skanda's attendants MBh; • of a D1īava Hariv; • of several princes (a son of Uktha; • of Unnībha; • of Sthala) Kāv. Pur; • ○bhīya mfn. relating to the Dānava Vajra-nābha, treating of him Hariv
⋙ vajranirghoṣa: ○nirghoṣa m. a clap of thunder L
⋙ vajraniṣkambha: ○niṣkambha wṛ. for -viṣkambha
⋙ vajraniṣpeṣa: ○niṣpeṣa m. the clashing or concussion of thunderclouds, a thunder-clap
⋙ vajrapañjara: ○pañjara 'adamantine cage', a secure refuge for, protector of (gen. or comp.) Hcar. Rsjat; • (prob. n.) N. of partic. prayers addressed to Durgā Cat. (cf. nṛsiṃha-pañjara and nṛsiṃha-vajra-p○) [Page 913, Column 3]; • m. N. of a Dānava Kathās
⋙ vajrapatana: ○patana n. the fall or stroke of a thunderbolt Mālatīm
⋙ vajrapattrikā: ○pattrikā f. Asparagus Racemosus L
⋙ vajraparīkṣā: ○parī7kṣā f. the testing of a diamond VarBṛS
⋙ vajrapāni: ○pāni mfn. thunderbolt-handed', wielding a thunderbolt; • whose thunderbolt is the hand (said of Brāhmans) MBh; • m. N. of Indra ṢaḍvBr. MBh. &c; • of a Bodhi-sattva (also called vajra-dhara, and corresponding in some respects to Indra) MWB. 195 ; 201 &c; • -tva n. the state of a wielder of a thunderbolt VarBṛS
⋙ vajrapānin: ○pānin mfn. 'thṭthunderbolt-handed', wielding a thunderbolt Hariv
⋙ vajrapāta: ○pāta mfn. falling like a thṭthunderbolt R; • m. the fall of a thunderbolt, stroke of lightning Kāv. Prab; • -dāruṇa mfn. terrible as a clap of thunder, Pañcit; • -duḥ-saha-tara mfn. more dangerous than a thṭthunder-clap ib; • -sadṛta mfn. like a thunder-clap ib; • ○tāya Nom. Ā. (only ○yita) to fall like a thunderbolt Pārśvan
⋙ vajrapātana: ○pātana n. the hurling of a thunderbolt MBh
⋙ vajrapāṣāṇa: ○pāṣāṇa m. diamond stone, a kind of spar or precious stone L
⋙ vajrapura: ○pura n. N. of the city of the Dānava Vajraṇābha Hariv. (cf. -nagara)
⋙ vajrapuṣpa: ○puṣpa n. 'diamond-flower', a valuable flower W; • the blossom of sesamum L; • (ā), f. a kind of fennel, Anethuni Sowa L
⋙ vajraprabha: ○prabha m. N. of a Vidhyā-dhara Kathās
⋙ vajraprabhāva: ○prabhāva m. N. of a king of the Karūshas Vās., Introd
⋙ vajraprastāriṇī: ○prastāriṇī or f. N. of a Tantra goddess
⋙ vajraprastāvinī: ○prastāvinī f. N. of a Tantra goddess; • -mantra m. pl. N. of partic. magical formulas Cat
⋙ vajraprākāra: ○prākāra m. a partic. Samādhi Kāraṇḍ
⋙ vajraprāya: ○prâya mfn. like adamant, adamantine, exceedingly hard MW
⋙ vajrabadha: ○badha See -vadha
⋙ vajrabāhu: ○bāhu (vájra-), mfn. 'thṭthunderbolt-armed', wielder of a thunderbolt (said of Indra, Agni and Rudra) RV; • m. N. of a king of Orissa and of another person Cat
⋙ vajrabījaka: ○bījaka m. Guilandina Bonduc L
⋙ vajrabhaṭṭīya: ○bhaṭṭīya n. N. of wk
⋙ vajrabhūmi: ○bhūmi f. N. of a place; • -rajas n. a partic. precious stone L
⋙ vajrabhṛkuṭi: ○bhṛkuṭi f. (with Buddhists) one of the 6 goddesses of magic Dharmas. 13
⋙ vajrabhṛt: ○bhṛt mfn. carrying or wielding a thṭthunderbolt; • m. N. of Indra RV. MBh. &c
⋙ vajramaṇi: ○maṇi m. 'thunderbolt-gem', a diamond Bhartṛ
⋙ vajramaṇḍa: ○maṇḍa f. N. of a Dhiraṇi Buddh
⋙ vajramati: ○mati m. N. of a Bodhi-sattva Kāraṇḍ
⋙ vajramaya: ○maya mf(ī)n. made of diamond, hard as diamond, adamantine Kāv. Kathās; • hard-hearted W
⋙ vajramāra: ○māra m. the calcining of a diamond Bhpr
⋙ vajramālā: ○mālā f. a partic. Samādhi, Kāraṇd; • N. of a Gandharva maiden ib
⋙ vajramitra: ○mitra m. N. of a king Pur
⋙ vajramukuṭa: ○mukuṭa m. N. of a son of Pratāpa-mukuṭa, Kath1s. Vet; • ○ṭī-vilāsa m. N. of a drama
⋙ vajramukha: ○mukha m. a partic. Samādhi Kāraṇḍ
⋙ vajramuṣṭi: ○muṣṭi m. 'grasping a thṭthunderbolt', or, one whose clenched fist is like adamant', N. of Indra R; • of a Rākshasa ib; • of a Kshatriya or warrior, Kath1s; • ni. or f. an adamantine clenched fist or a kind of weapon Hariv; • N. of a Gaṇa of Siva ib; • f. a partic. position of the hand in shooting an arrow, Śārṅgp
⋙ vajramūlī: ○mūlī f. Glycine Debilis L.'
⋙ vajrayoginī: ○yoginī f. N. of a goddess Buddh
⋙ vajraratha: ○ratha mfn. one whose thṭthunderbolt is a war-chariot (said of a Kshatriya) MBh
⋙ vajrarada: ○rada m. 'having adamantine tusks', a hog, boar L
⋙ vajrarātra: ○rātra n. N. of a town Kathās
⋙ vajrarūpa: ○rūpa mfn. shaped like a Vajra or cross ( v○) VarBṛS
⋙ vajralipi: ○lipi f. a partic. style of writing Lalit
⋙ vajralepa: ○lepa m. a kind of hard mortar or cement Vcar. Ratnâv. Vās; • -ghaṭita mfn. joined with adamantine cement Vikr. Mālatīm
⋙ vajralepāya: ○lepāya Nom. Ā. ○yate, to be like Vajra-lepa, i.e. as hard as cement (○yamāna-tva n.) Sarvad
⋙ vajralohaka: ○lohaka m. or n. a magnet, loadstone L
⋙ vajravadha: ○vadha m. death by a thṭthunderbolt or by lightning W; • oblique or cross multiplication Col
⋙ vajravaracandra: ○vara-candra m. N. of a king of Orissa Cat
⋙ vajravarman: ○varman m. N. of a poet ib
⋙ vajravalli: ○valli f. a species of sun-flower, Heliotropium Indicum L
⋙ vajravah: ○váh (or -vā́h), ni. wielding a thṭthunderbolt RV
⋙ vajravāraka: ○vāraka m. a title of respect applied to certain sages L
⋙ vajravārāhī: ○vārāhī f. N. of a Tantra goddess MWB. 491 ; 526 (cf. -kālikā)
⋙ vajravidrāvinī: ○vidrāvinī f. N. of a Buddhist goddess W
⋙ vajraviṣkambha: ○viṣkambha m. N. of a son of Garuḍa MBh
⋙ vajravihata: ○vihata (vájra-), mfn. struck by a thunderbolt or lightning ŚBr
⋙ vajravījaka: ○vījaka See -bijaka
⋙ vajravīra: ○vīra m. N. of Mahā-kāla W
⋙ vajravṛkṣa: ○vṛkṣa m. Cactus Opuntia Suśr; • Euphorbia Antiquorum L
⋙ vajravega: ○vega m. 'having the swiftness of a thunderbolt or of lightning', N. of a Rākshasa MBh; • of a Vidyl. dhari Kathās
⋙ vajravyūha: ○vyūha m. a kind of military array Kathās
⋙ vajraśarīra: ○śarīra mfn. = -deha MW
⋙ vajraśalya: ○śalya m. 'having hard quills or bristles', a porcupine L; • (ā), f. a species of plant L
⋙ vajraśākhā: ○śākhā f. N. of a branch or sect of the Jainas (founded by Vajra-svāmin) W
⋙ vajraśīrṣa: ○śīrṣa m. N. of a son of Bhṛigu MBh
⋙ vajraśuci: ○śuci wṛ. for -sūci
⋙ vajraśṛṅkhalā: ○śṛṅkhalā f. (with Jainas) N. of one of the 16 Vidyā-deviis L; • ○likā f. Asteracantha Longifolia L. [Page 914, Column 1]
⋙ vajraśrī: ○śrī f. N. of a Gandharvii Kāraṇḍ
⋙ vajrasaṃhata: ○saṃhata m. N. of a Buddha Lalit
⋙ vajrasamghāta: ○samghāta mfn. having the hardness or compactness of adamant (said of Bhīma) MBh. i, 4775; • m. N. of a kind of hard cement VarBṛS
⋙ vajrasattva: ○sattva m. 'having a soul or heart of adamant', N. of a Dhyānibuddha Dharmas. 3; • ○ttvâtmikā f. N. of Vajra. sattva's wife W
⋙ vajrasamādhi: ○samādhi m. a partic. Samādhi Buddh
⋙ vajrasamānasāra: ○samāna-sāra mfn. having a diamondlike essence or nature, hard as adamant MBh
⋙ vajrasamutkīrṇa: ○samutkīrṇa mfn. perforated by a diamond or any hard instrument Ragh
⋙ vajrasāra: ○sāra mfn. having the essence or nature of a diamond R. Pañcat; • adamantine MBh; • m. or n. a diamond ib. Mālatīm; • m. N. of various men Kathās. Rājat; • -maya mf(ī)n. hard as a diamond, adamantine (-tva n.) MBh. Kāv. Kathās; • ○rī-√kṛ P. -karoti, to make as hard as adamant Śak
⋙ vajrasiṃha: ○siṃha m. N. of a king Pañcat
⋙ vajrasūci: ○sūci or f. a diamond-pointed needle MBh. Hcar
⋙ vajrasūcī: ○sūcī f. a diamond-pointed needle MBh. Hcar; • N. of an Upanishad ascribed to Śamkarâcārya (also ○cikā or ○cy-upaniṣad); • of a wk. by Aśva-ghosha
⋙ vajrasūrya: ○sūrya m. N. of a Buddha L
⋙ vajrasena: ○sena m. N. of a Bodhi-sattva Kāraṇḍ; • of a king of Srāvastī, Satr; • of a preceptor Cat
⋙ vajrasthāna: ○sthāna n. N. of a place R
⋙ vajrasvāmin: ○svāmin m. (with Jainas) N. of one of the seven Daśapūrvins Śatr
⋙ vajrahasta: ○hasta (vájra-), mfn. 'thunderbolt-handed', wielding a thunderbolt (said of Indra, Agni, the Maruts) RV; • m. N. of Śiva Śivag; • (ā), f. N. of one of the nine Samidhs Gṛihyās; • of a Buddhist goddess W
⋙ vajrahūna: ○hūna m. N. of a place Cat
⋙ vajrahṛdaya: ○hṛdaya n. an adamantine heart A; • N. of a Buddhist wk
⋙ vajrāṃśu: vajrâṃśu m. N. of a son of Kṛishṇa Hariv. (vḷ. vajrâsu)
⋙ vajrāṃśuka: vajrâṃśuka n. cloth marked with various patterns L
⋙ vajrākara: vajrâkara m. a diamond mine Ragh; • N. of a place Cat
⋙ vajrākāra: vajrâkāra (VarBṛS.) or (Vop.), mfn. shaped like a thunderbolt or Vajra, having transverse lines ( See v○)
⋙ vajrākṛti: vajrâkṛti (Vop.), mfn. shaped like a thunderbolt or Vajra, having transverse lines ( See v○); • a cross-shaped symbol (formerly used in grammars to denote Jihvāmūliyas)
⋙ vajrākṣī: vajrâkṣī f. Asteracantha Longifolia L
⋙ vajrākhya: vajrâkhya mfn. named or called Vajra MBh. VarBṛS; • m. a kind of mineral spar L. (cf. vajra-pāṣāṇa)
⋙ vajrāghāta: vajrâghāta m. the stroke of a thunderbolt or of lightning W; • any sudden shock or calamity ib
⋙ vajrāṅkita: vajrâṅkita mfn. marked with a Vajra-like symbol ( See v○) VarBṛS
⋙ vajrāṅkuśa: vajrâṅkuśa m. N. of a mountain Kāraṇḍ; • (ī), f. N. of a goddess Buddh
⋙ vajrāṅga: vajrâṅga m. (prob. for vakrâṅga) a snake L; • (f), f. Coix Barbata L; • Heliotropium Indicum L
⋙ vajrācārya: vajrâcārya m. N. of a preceptor Buddh
⋙ vajrāṇḍi: vajrâṇḍi (?), f. a species of plant Bhpr
⋙ vajrāditya: vajrâditya m. N. of a king of Kaimira Rājat
⋙ vajrābha: vajrâbha m. 'diamond-like', a kind of spar or precious stone, (perhaps) opal L. (cf. vajrâkhya)
⋙ vajrābhiṣavaṇa: vajrâbhi-ṣavaṇa n. a partic. penance lasting for 3 days (eating only food prepared with barley) L
⋙ vajrābhyāsa: vajrâbhyāsa m. cross or zigzag multiplication, Bījag
⋙ vajrābhra: vajrâbhra n. a species of dark-coloured talc L
⋙ vajrāmbujā: vajrâmbujā f. N. of a goddess Buddh
⋙ vajrāyudha: vajrâyudha m. 'thunderbolt-armed', N. of Indra Hariv. BhP; • of a poet Cat; • of another man Kathās
⋙ vajrāvālī: vajrâvâlī f. N. of a Tantra wk
⋙ vajrāśani: vajrâśani mfn. Indra's thunderbolt L; • -nipāta m. the fall of Indra's thunderbolt R; • -vibhūṣita mfn. adorned with Indra's thunderbolt ib; • -sama-svana mfn. sounding like Indra's thunderbolt ib
⋙ vajrāsana: vajrâsana n. a diamond seat Buddh; • a partic. posture in sitting (the hands being placed in the hollow between the body and the crossed feet) HYog; • m. N. of Buddha Inscr
⋙ vajrāsu: vajrâsu See vajrâṃśu<