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Vocabulary List

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अकारयत्

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akārayat- 3 SG IMPF CAUS of –› √kṛ

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अकाण्ड

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a-kāṇḍa-(adj) ‘unexpected’

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अन्तर

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antara- (adj) here ‘another’, (n.) ‘interior, inside’

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अपश्यत्

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apaśyat- 3 SG IMPF of –› √dṛś

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अपि

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api (ind) (1) (postp) ‘even, also’ (postp);
(2) turns preceding interrogative into indefinite; (3) sentence-initial indicates yes/no question

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अभाय

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a-bhaya- (n.) lit. ‘non-fear’: ‘safety; safe place’

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अभिधा

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abhidhā- f.) ‘name’, (ifc) ‘called’

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अभूत्

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abhūt 3 SG AOR of –› √bhū

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अभ्र

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abhra- (n.) ‘cloud’

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अयम्/इदम्-

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ayam/idam- (pron) ‘he, she, it; this, that’

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अस्

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√as (II asti) ‘be’

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-अर्थम्

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-artham (ind, ifc) ‘for the purpose/sake of’

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अस्य

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asya GEN SG MASC/SG of –› ayam/idam

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अहम्

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aham (pron) ‘I’

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आलय-

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ālaya- (m./n.) ‘house, dwelling’; here: ‘temple’

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आवाम्

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āvām NOMACC DU of –› aham

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इव

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iva (ind) ‘as, like’ (postp)

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उत्कण्था

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utkaṇṭhā- (f.) ‘longing for’

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ऊचतुः

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ūcatuḥ 3 DU PERF of –› √vac

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एषह्/एतद्

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eṣaḥ/etad- (pron) ‘he/she/it; this, that’

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कनक-

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kanaka- (n.) ‘gold’

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Bird makes this sound

काक-

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kāka- (m.) ‘crow’

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कान्त-

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kānta- (adj) ‘lovely, delightful’

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कारन-

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kāraṇa- (n.) ‘reason’ (for: + GEN or LOC)

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कालेन

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kālena (ind) ‘with time, in time’

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कृ

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√kṛ (VIII karoti) ‘do, make’

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क्व

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kva (ind) ‘where?’

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गगन

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gagana- (n.) ‘sky’

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च

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ca (ind) ‘and’ (postp)

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चित्

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cit (ind) turns preceding interrogative into indefinite

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छाया-

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chāyā- (f.) ‘color, complexion, hue’

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जन्मन्-

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janman- (n.) ‘birth, incarnation’

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जाति-

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jāti- (f.) ‘birth’, here ‘prior birth’

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जातौ

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jātau LOC SG of –› jāti

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त

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ta- –› saḥ/tad

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तत्

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tat (ind) ‘then, thus’; (pron) NOMACC SG NTR of –› saḥ/tad

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ततः

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tataḥ (ind) ‘then; thus’

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तत्-स्थान-

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tat-sthāna- (n.) here ‘that place’

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तथा

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tathā (ind) ‘thus, in that way’

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तुतोष

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tutoṣa 3 SG PERF of –› √tuṣ

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तुष्

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√tuṣ (IV tuṣyati) ‘be pleased by, delight in’

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ददर्श

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dadarśa 3 SG PERF of –› √dṛś

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ददौ

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dadau 3 SG PERF of –› √dā

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दर्शन

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darśana- (n.) ‘sight, view’

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दा

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√dā (III dadāti) ‘give’

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दृश्

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√dṛś (irreg paśyati) ‘see’

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द्रोणिका

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droṇikā- (f.) ‘tub, vessel, pot’

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न् क्वचित्

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na…kvacit (ind) ‘nowhere; not at all, in no way’

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निश्-

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niś- (f.) ‘night’

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नृप-

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nṛ-pa- (m.)lit. ‘protector of men’: ‘king’

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नृपति-

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nṛ-pati- (m.) lit. ‘master of men’: ‘king’

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विनि-

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vi-ni-√pat ‘fall down’ (into: + LOC)

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पप्रच्छ

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papraccha 3 SG PERF of –› √prach

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परिवेष्टित

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pariveṣṭita- (adj) ‘surrounded, ringed, beset’

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पश्यन्

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paśyan NOM SG MASC PRESAP of –› √dṛś

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पुञ्ज-

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puñja- (ifc) plural marker

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पुण्य

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puṇya- (adj) here ‘holy, sacred’

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पुनर्

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punar (ind) ‘again’

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पुरा

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purā (ind) ‘long ago’

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पूर्वम्

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pūrvam (ind) ‘a long time ago’

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प्रछ्

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√prach ‘ask’

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प्रयान्तम्

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prayāntam ACC SG MASC PRESAP of –›
pra-√yā

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प्राणिन्

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prāṇin- (adj) ‘having vital breath, alive’, (m.) ‘living being’

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प्राप्त-

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prāpta- ta-PTC of –› pra-√āp

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बन्ध्

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√bandh ‘bind, chain, link; construct’

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बबन्ध

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babandha 3 SG PERF of –› √bandh

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बलि

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bali- (m.) ‘daily offering’ (to a god, consisting of rice or grains)

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ब्रह्मदत्त

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brahmadatta- (m.) Brahmadatta (a man)

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भू

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√bhū (I bhavati) ‘be, become’

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सम्-मन्त्र्

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sam-√mantr (X saṃmantrayati) ‘consult, take council’

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मन्त्रिन्

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mantrin- (m.) ‘minister’

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-मय-

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-maya- (suffix) ‘made of’

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मही-पति

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mahī-pati- (m.) lit. ‘earth lord’: ‘king’

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यथा

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yathā (ind) ‘(just) as’

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यत्ह्आ-कामन्

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yathā-kāmam (ind) ‘as one likes, as desired’

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प्र-या

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pra-√yā (II prayāti) ‘advance, progress’

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युगल

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yugala- (n.) ‘pair, couple’

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युध्

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√yudh (IV yudhyate) ‘fight’

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युध्यमाना

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yudhyamānā- PTC PRES MED of –› √yudh

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रति

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rati- (f.) ‘pleasure’

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राज-हंस-

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rāja-haṃsa- (m.) ‘flamingo’

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राजन्-

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rājan- (m.) ‘king’

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वच्

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√vac (II vakti) ‘say, speak’

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वपुस्

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vapus- (n.) ‘beauty; form, body’

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ववृधे

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vavṛdhe 3 SG PERF MID of –› √vṛdh

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वाच्

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vāc- (f.) ‘voice’

87
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वाराणसी

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vārāṇasī- (f.) Vārāṇasī/Benares (a city)

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विद्युत्

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vidyut- (f.) ‘(flash of) lightning’

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विनिपत्य

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vinipatya ABS of –› vi-ni-√pat

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विपन्न

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vipanna- (adj) ‘perished, dead’

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विश्व

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viśva- (pron adj) ‘all, entire, every’

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विस्फुरत्

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visphurat 3 SG of –› vi-√sphur

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वृ

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√vṛ (V vṛṇoti) ‘cover, surround’

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वृत-

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vṛta- ta-PTC of –› √vṛ

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वृध्

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√vṛdh ‘grow’

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व्यक्त

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vyakta- (adj) ‘distinct, clear’

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शत

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śata- (n.) ‘hundred’

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शिव

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śiva- (m.) ‘Śiva’ (the god)

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श्ऊन्य-

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śūnya- (adj) ‘empty’

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श्रु

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√śru ‘listen, hear’

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श्रुत्वा

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śrutvā ABS of –› √śru

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वि-श्वस्

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vi-√śvas ‘be trusting, calm’

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स

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sa (pron) NOM SG MASC of –› saḥ/tad

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संमन्त्र्य

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saṃmantrya ABS of –› sam-√mantr

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सः

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saḥ NOM SG MASC of –› saḥ/tad

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सः/तद्

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saḥ/tad- (pron) ‘he/she/it; this, that’ saras- (n.) ‘lake’ saha (ind) ‘with’ (postp, +INS)

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सरस्

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saras- (n.) ‘lake’

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सह

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saha (ind) ‘with’ (postp, +INS)

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सित

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sita- (adj) ‘white, pale, bright’

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सौख्य

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saukhya- (n.) ‘happiness’

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वि-स्फुर्

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vi-√sphur (I visphurati) ‘shimmer, glitter’

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स्मर

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smara- (adj) ‘remembering, knowing’

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स्व-मत

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sva-mata- (n.) ‘one’s own thought/design’

114
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स्वः

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svaḥ 1DU of –› √as

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हंस

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haṃsa- (m.) ‘goose; swan’

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मेम-मय-

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hema-maya- (adj) ‘made of gold’

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हैम

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haima- (adj) ‘golden’

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