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dhanvan: neuter vocative singular stem: dhanvan
dhanvan: masculine vocative singular stem: dhanvan
Monier-Williams Search
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Devanagari
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dhanvann. a bow etc. (especially in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound'; see asthi--, ugra--, kṣipra--etc., and ) View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
dhanvann. rain-bow View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
dhanvann. the sign of the zodiac Sagittarius View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
dhanvann. (also m.) dry soil, shore (samudasya-; see dhanu-) View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
dhanvann. a desert, a waste etc. View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
dhanvanm. Alhagi Maurorum View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
dhanvanm. Name of a country. (Cf. dhanu-, nus-.) View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
dhanvanamn. idem or 'm. Grewia Elastica ' View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
dhanvanam. a kind of animal View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
dhanvanam. varia lectio vina-. View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
dhanvantaran. the space or distance of a dhanu- or 4 hasta-s View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
dhanvantaran. Name of śiva-, ("bow-string";but see tari-). View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
dhanvantarim. (for vani-t-),"moving in a curve", Name of a deity to whom oblations were offered in the north-east quarter (where tare- wrong reading for tareḥ-) View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
dhanvantarim. of the sun View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
dhanvantarim. the physician of the gods (produced at the churning of the ocean with a cup of amṛta- in his hands, the supposed author of the āyur-veda-, who in a later existence is also called divo-dāsa-, king of kāśi-, and considered to be the founder of the Hindu school of medicine) View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
dhanvantarim. Pur (dhānv-) View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
dhanvantarim. Name of the author of a medical dictionary (perhaps the same mentioned among the 9 gems of the court of vikramāditya-) View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
dhanvantaridarpabhaṅgam. "the breaking of dhanvan-'s pride", Name of a chapter of View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
dhanvantarigrantham. Name of work View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
dhanvantarigrastāf. Helleborus Niger View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
dhanvantariguṇāguṇayogasatan. Name of work View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
dhanvantarinighaṇṭum. Name of work View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
dhanvantaripañcakan. Name of work View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
dhanvantarisāranidhim. Name of work View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
dhanvantarivilāsam. Name of work View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
dhanvantarīyamfn. composed by dhanvantarīya- (also read dhānv-) View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
dhanvantariyajñam. the sacrifice offered to dhanvan- View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
dhanvanyamfn. being in dry soil or barren land View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
abaladhanvan(abal/a--) mfn. possessing a weak bow View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
ājyadhanvanmfn. having the clarified butter for its bow View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
asthidhanvanm. a Name of śiva- View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
atidhanvanm. Name of a Vedic teacher, a descendant of śunaka- View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
avatatadhanvan(/avatata-) mfn. whose bow is unbent View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
bharadvājadhanvantarim. Name of a divine being View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
bhīmadhanvanm. "having a formidable bow", Name of a prince View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
chinnadhanvanmfn. (a warrior) whose bow has been broken by his enemy's arrow View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
dṛḍhadhanvanmfn. having a strong bow View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
dṛḍhadhanvanm. a good archer View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
gāṇḍīvadhanvanm. "having gāṇḍīva- for his bow", arjuna- View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
gṛhītadhanvan mfn. armed with a bow, View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
hemadhanvanm. "having a golden bow", Name of a son of the 11th manu- View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
indhanvanmfn. possessed of fuel View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
indhanvanmfn. flaming View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
iṣudhanvann. (sg.) arrow and bow, View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
kṛtadhanvan varia lectio for -varman- q.v View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
kṣemadhanvanm. Name of a son of the third manu- sāvarṇa- View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
kṣemadhanvanm. of a prince (son of puṇḍarīka-) (see -dhṛtvan-.) View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
kṣipradhanvan(pr/a--) mfn. armed with an elastic bow which flies back with a spring View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
kusumadhanvanm. idem or 'm. equals -kārmuka- ' , View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
marudhanvanm. idem or 'm. a wilderness, sandy desert ' View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
marudhanvanm. Name of the father of the wife of the vidyādhara- indīvara- View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
nāgadhanvanm. (!) , Name of a tīrtha- (see -vartman- Bombay edition) View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
puṣpadhanvanm. "armed with a bow of flower"Name of the god of love View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
śailadhanvanm. "having a bow of rock", Name of śiva- View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
śārṅgadhanvanm. equals -dhanus- View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
śatadhanvanmfn. (śat/a--) having a hundred bows View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
śatadhanvanm. Name of various kings View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
saudhanvanam. "son of sudhanvan-", a ṛbhu- View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
saudhanvanam. a particular mixed caste View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
seṣudhanvanmfn. having a bow and arrow View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
sthiradhanvan(sthir/a--) mfn. having a strong bow (said of rudra-) View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
sudhanvanmfn. having an excellent bow etc. View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
sudhanvanm. the son of an outcaste vaiśya- by a woman of the same class (some read sudhanvācārya-in one word) View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
sudhanvanm. Name of viṣṇu- View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
sudhanvanm. of tvaṣṭṛ- or viśva-karman- View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
sudhanvanm. of an āṅgirasa- View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
sudhanvanm. of a son of vairāja- and guardian of the east View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
sudhanvanm. of a king vanquished by māndhātṛ- View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
sudhanvanm. of a son of sambhūta- View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
sudhanvanm. of a son of ahīna-gu- View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
sudhanvanm. of a son of abhaya-da- View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
sudhanvanm. of a son of kuru- View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
sudhanvanm. of a king of sāṃkāśya- View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
sudhanvanm. of a son of śāśvata- View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
sudhanvanm. of a son of satya-dhṛta- View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
śūladhanvanm. "having a trident for a bow", Name of śiva- View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
svādudhanvanm. "having a sweet bow", Name of kāma-deva- (whose bow is said to be made of sugar-cane) View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
tridhanvanm. Name of the father of trayyāruṇa- (q.v). View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
tuṅgadhanvanm. Name of a king of suhma- View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
ugradhanvan(ugr/a-) m. having a powerful bow Name of indra- View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
vidhanvanmfn. having no bow View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
vilāsadhanvanm. (equals -kodaṇḍa-) View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
vīradhanvanm. "having a powerful bow", Name of kāma-deva- (god of love) View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
vitatadhanvanmfn. one who has drawn a bow to its full stretch View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
Apte Search
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dhanvan धन्वन् m., n. 1 A dry soil, desert, waste: एवं धन्वनि चम्पकस्य सकले संहारहेतावपि Bv.1.31; Mb.1.175.5. -2 Shore, firm land. -3 The sky. -4 A bow; किमात्मभव- धन्वना यदि सुसंयुताः कुन्तलाः Mv.6.9. -Comp. -दुर्गम् a fort inaccessible on account of a surrounding desert; cf. Ms.7.7.
dhanvanaḥ धन्वनः Alhagi Maurorum (Mar. धमासा); Mb.12. 155.16. -नम् 1 A bow. -2 A rain-bow. -3 the sign of the zodiac Sagittarius.
dhanvantaram धन्वन्तरम् A measure of distance or length equal to four hastas; cf. दण्ड; वितस्तिः स्यादतो द्वाभ्यां हस्तः स्यात् तच्चतुष्टयम् । दण्डो धन्वन्तरम्...
dhanvantariḥ धन्वन्तरिः 1 N. of the physician of the gods, said to have been produced at the churning of the ocean with a cup of nectar in his hand; cf. चतुर्दशरत्न. -2 N. of the nine Ratnas at the court of Vikramāditya. -3 N. of a deity to whom oblations were offered to the North-east quarter; Ms.3.85. -4 N. of the sun; Mb.3.3.25.
atidhanvan अतिधन्वन् m. [अत्युत्कृष्टं धनुर्यस्य] 1 An unrivalled archer or warrior. -2 That which surpasses a मरु or desert [धन्वानमतिक्रान्तः].
indhanvan इन्धन्वन् a. Ved. possessed of fuel.
saudhanvanaḥ सौधन्वनः N. of a caste slightly inferior to the त्रैवर्णिकs, but superior to the शूद्र; सौधन्वना नाम जातिरभि- धीयते । हीनास्तु किंचित् त्रैवर्णिकेभ्यः । जात्यन्तरं न तु शूद्रा न वैश्या न क्षत्रियाः ŚB. on MS.6.1.49.
Macdonell Vedic Search
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dhanvan 1. dhán-van, n. waste land, i. 35, 8; desert, v, 83, 10.
dhanvan 2. dhán-van, n. bow, ii. 33, 10.
Macdonell Search
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dhanvan n. bow (in C. almost ex clusively --°ree; a.).
dhanvan n.; m. (in C. only) dry land; desert.
dhanvantari m. [moving in an arc] N. of a being worshipped as a god; ep. of the sun; N. of the physician of the gods, produced at the churning of the ocean: -yag- ña, m. sacrifice to Dhanvantari.
marudhanvan m. arid waste, wilderness, desert; -patha, m. arid tract, sandy waste, desert; -bhava, m. inhabitant of the desert; -bhûti: -ka, m. N.; -bhûmi, f. desert region, wilderness; N. of a country (Mârwâr); -mandala, n. (desert region), N. of a country; -mahî, f. desert land, wilder ness; -vaka, m. a flower; -sthala, n., -stha lî, f. desert tract, wilderness, sandy waste.
saudhanvana m. son of Sudhan van: pl. the Ribhus.
Vedic Index of
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dhanvan Bow,’ is found frequently in the Rigveda and later. It also occurs in the compounds isu-dhaηva, ‘ bow and arrow,’ ājya-dhaηva, ‘ having clarified butter for its bow,’ adhijya-dhaηva, ‘ bow with string fixed,’ etc. Cf. Dhanus.
dhanvan Desert,’ is repeatedly mentioned in the Rigveda and later. Death from thirst in the desert was not rare, and the value of a spring in the desert was fully appreciated. The great desert east of the Sindhu (Indus) and the Sutudrī (Sutlej) is possibly referred to in one hymn of the Rigveda.
atidhanvan śaunaka He is mentioned as a teacher in the Chāndogya Upanisad1 and the Vamsa Brāhmana.
sudhanvan áñgirasa (‘Descendant of Añgiras’) is the name of a teacher in the Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad.
Bloomfield Vedic
Concordance
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dhanvan na tṛṣṇā sam arīta tāṃ abhi RV.9.79.3c.
dhanvan (AVP. dhanvaṃ) srotaḥ kṛṇute gātum ūrmim RV.1.95.10a; AVP.8.14.10a.
dhanvanā gā dhanvanājiṃ jayema RV.6.75.2a; AVP.15.10.2a; VS.29.39a; TS.4.6.6.1a; MS.3.16.3a: 185.12; KSA.6.1a; N.9.17a. P: dhanvanā gāḥ Apś.20.16.5. Cf. Mś.9.2.3.19.
dhanvanā tīvrāḥ samado jayema RV.6.75.2b; AVP.15.10.2b; VS.29.39b; TS.4.6.6.1b; MS.3.16.3b: 185.12; KSA.6.1b; N.9.17b.
dhanvanā yanti (MS.KS. yantu) vṛṣṭayaḥ RV.5.53.6d; TS.2.4.8.1d; MS.2.4.7d: 44.19; KS.11.9d.
dhanvanā sarvāḥ pradiśo (AVPṃS. pṛtanā) jayema RV.6.75.2d; AVP.15.10.2d; VS.29.39d; TS.4.6.6.1d; MS.3.16.3d: 185.13; KSA.6.1d; N.9.17d.
dhanvanāṃ vīryāṇi ca AVś.11.9.1b.
dhanvann iva prapā asi tvam agne RV.10.4.1c; TS.2.5.12.4c.
dhanvano jyāyā iṣvāḥ AVP.11.2.4a.
dhanvantaraye (sc. namaḥ) MG.2.12.3,19; Svidh.1.3.7. See next but one.
dhanvantaraye samudrāyauṣadhivanaspatibhyo dyāvāpṛthivībhyām (sc. namaḥ) Kauś.74.6.
dhanvantaraye svāhā JG.1.23. See prec. but one.
dhanvantariṃ tarpayāmi BDh.2.5.9.12.
dhanvantaripārṣadāṃś ca tarpayāmi BDh.2.5.9.12.
dhanvantaripārṣadīś ca tarpayāmi BDh.2.5.9.12.
dhanvany anyādhi tiṣṭhati AVP.9.3.4b.
bharadvājadhanvantaraye svāhā # śG.2.14.4.
Vedabase Search
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dhanvanā the carrier, ArjunaSB 1.17.6
dhanvanaḥ of the bowSB 10.42.20
dhanvani in the desertSB 9.4.22
dhanvantariḥ DhanvantariSB 8.8.34
SB 9.17.4
dhanvantariḥ the incarnation Dhanvantari, the physicianSB 6.8.18
dhanvantariḥ the incarnation of God named DhanvantariSB 2.7.21
ātta-dhanvanām of the archersSB 10.53.57
su-dhanvan O great bowman ViduraSB 3.21.37
ugra-dhanvan O great warrior ViduraSB 3.22.21
śārńga-dhanvanaḥ of the Personality of GodheadSB 1.6.38
śārńga-dhanvanaḥ of Śrī Kṛṣṇa, who bears a conch in His handSB 1.10.9-10
śārńga-dhanvanaḥ of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who carries the Śārńga bowSB 8.12.45
śārńga-dhanvanaḥ as Kṛṣṇa, the wielder of the Śārńga bowSB 10.55.33
śārńga-dhanvanaḥ of Lord Kṛṣṇa, the possessor of the bow ŚārńgaSB 10.59.1
śārńga-dhanvanaḥ of Him who is called Śārńga-dhanvāSB 10.77.15
ātta-dhanvanām of the archersSB 10.53.57
maru-dhanvani in the desertSB 6.8.38
maru-dhanvani in the desertSB 6.8.38
śārńga-dhanvanaḥ of the Personality of GodheadSB 1.6.38
śārńga-dhanvanaḥ of Śrī Kṛṣṇa, who bears a conch in His handSB 1.10.9-10
śārńga-dhanvanaḥ of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who carries the Śārńga bowSB 8.12.45
śārńga-dhanvanaḥ as Kṛṣṇa, the wielder of the Śārńga bowSB 10.55.33
śārńga-dhanvanaḥ of Lord Kṛṣṇa, the possessor of the bow ŚārńgaSB 10.59.1
śārńga-dhanvanaḥ of Him who is called Śārńga-dhanvāSB 10.77.15
śatadhanvanā by ŚatadhanvāSB 10.57.23
śatadhanvanā by ŚatadhanvāSB 10.57.35-36
śatadhanvanaḥ of ŚatadhanvāSB 10.57.27
su-dhanvan O great bowman ViduraSB 3.21.37
ugra-dhanvan O great warrior ViduraSB 3.22.21
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dhanvan noun (neuter) a bow. (esp. ifc) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a desert (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a waster (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
dry soil (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
rain-bow (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
shore (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the sign of the zodiac Sagittarius (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))

Frequency rank 3617/72933
dhanvan noun (masculine) Alhagi Maurorum (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
desert name of a country (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))

Frequency rank 10116/72933
dhanvana noun (masculine) a kind of plant
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dhanvanacchada noun (masculine) a kind of plant
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dhanvantara noun (neuter) name of Śiva (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the space or distance of a Dhanu or 4 Hastas (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))

Frequency rank 24299/72933
dhanvantari noun (masculine) name of a deity to whom oblations were offered in the north-east quarter (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of the author of a medical dictionary (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of the sun (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the physician of the gods; produced at the churning of the ocean with a cup of Amṛta in his hands (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))

Frequency rank 1808/72933
dhanvantarī noun (feminine) name of a cave
Frequency rank 55321/72933
dhanvantarīya adjective composed by Dhanvantarīya (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))

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dhanvanya adjective being in dry soil or barrenland (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))

Frequency rank 55323/72933
atidhanvan noun (masculine) name of a Vedic teacher (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))

Frequency rank 42091/72933
adhanvan noun (neuter)
Frequency rank 42443/72933
ugradhanvan noun (masculine) name of Indra (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))

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kusumadhanvan noun (masculine) name of Kāma
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kṣemadhanvan noun (masculine) name of a prince (son of Puṇḍarīka) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a son of the third Manu Sāvarṇa (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))

Frequency rank 23828/72933
gāṇḍīvadhanvan noun (masculine) Arjuna (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))

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tridhanvan noun (masculine) name of the father of Trayyāruṇa (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))

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dṛḍhadhanvan noun (masculine) a good archer (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))

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puṣpadhanvan noun (masculine) name of the god of love (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))

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bhagnadhanvan adjective
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vidhanvan adjective having no bow (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))

Frequency rank 39353/72933
viṣṇudhanvan noun (masculine) name of a bird
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vīradhanvan noun (masculine) name of Kāmadeva (god of love) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))

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śatadhanvan noun (masculine) name of various kings (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))

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śārṅgadhanvan noun (masculine)
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sudhanvan noun (masculine) name of a king of Sāṃkāśya (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a king vanquished by Māndhātṛ (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a son of Abhayada (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a son of Ahīnagu (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a son of Kuru (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a son of Sambhūta (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a son of Satyadhṛta (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a son of Vairāja and guardian of the east (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a son of Śāśvata (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of an Āṅgirasa (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of Tvaṣṭṛ or Viśvakarman (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of Viṣṇu (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the son of an outcaste Vaiśya by a woman of the same class (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))

Frequency rank 7765/72933
sudhanvan adjective having an excellent bow (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))

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sthiradhanvan noun (masculine) name of Śiva
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dhanvana

Plant dhaman, Grewia tiliaefolia.

dhanvantari

king of Kāśi, teacher-surgeon of Śuśruta; god of āyurveda.

dhanvantarinighanṭu

glossary of āyurveda authored by Dhanvantari, a physician in the court of Vikramaditya.

dhanvantarisāranidhi

a medical work authored by Tukkoji in Tanjavur (18th Century ).

dhanvantrivilāsa

a medical treatise authored by Tukkoji in Tanjavur (18th Century ).

Wordnet Search
"dhanvan" has 3 results.

dhanvan

dhanvantariḥ, amṛtaḥ   

āyurvedasya ācāryaḥ devatānāṃ vaidyaḥ।

dhanvantariḥ samudramanthanasya kāle samudrāt bahiḥ āgatavān।

dhanvan

bharadvājadhanvantariḥ   

ekaḥ divyaḥ caraḥ ।

śāṅkhāyana-gṛhya-sūtre bharadvājadhanvantariḥ samullikhitaḥ

dhanvan

gotravṛkṣaḥ, dhanvanavṛkṣaḥ   

ekaḥ vṛkṣaḥ ।

gotravṛkṣasya varṇanaṃ bhāvaprakāśe vartate

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