m. (fr. vi-dhṛti-) Name of a particularyoga- (or conjunction of the sun and moon when they are on the same side of either solstitial point [i.e. in the same ayana-, whether uttarāyaṇa- or dakṣiṇāyana-] and of equal declination, and when the sum of their longitude amounts to 360 degrees;this is considered a malignant aspect seevy-atipāta-)
वैधुर्यम् 1 Bereavement. -2 Agitation, tremor.
वैधृतम् vaidhṛtam वैधृति vaidhṛti
वैधृतम् वैधृति f. N. of a particular position of the sun and moon (योग), considered as very inauspicious and malignant.
द्वैधीभू 1 P. 1 To become divided into two parts, be disunited. -2 To vacillate, be divided or uncertain, be in suspense (as mind); कृत्ययोर्भिन्नदेशत्वाद् द्वैधीभवति मे मनः Ś.2.18.
द्वैधीभावः 1 Duality, double state or nature. -2 Separation into two, difference, diversity. -3 Doubt, uncertainty, vacillation, suspense; धृतद्वैधीभावकातरं मे मनः Ś.1. -4 A dilemma. -5 One of the six Guṇas or modes of foreign policy. (According to some authorities it means 'double dealing', or 'duplicity' 'keeping apparently friendly relations with the enemy'; द्वैधी- भाविकाः सन्धिविग्रहाः Kau. A.7; बलिनोर्द्विषतोर्मध्ये वाचात्मानं समर्पयन् । द्वैधीभावेन तिष्ठेत्तु काकाक्षिवदलक्षितः ॥ According to others it means 'dividing one's army and encountering a superior enemy in detachments', 'harassing the enemy by attacking them in small bands'; द्वैधीभावः स्वबलस्य द्विधाकरणम् Mitā. on Y.1.347; cf. also Ms.7. 173. and 16.) -6 A contest, dispute. -7 Falsehood, duplicity.
n. conflict of Vedic precepts; -dhara, a. having a good memory (better sruta-); -patha, m. range of hearing, ear-shot; auditory passage, hearing: -m gam, pra½âp, or â-yâ, come to the ears: -ma dhura, a. pleasant to hear; -prasâdana, n. engaging the attention; -mat, a. having ears; learned (less correct for sruta-vat); supported by a Vedic passage; -mahat, a. great in learning; -mârga, m. way (=instrumen tality) of the ears; auditory passage, hear ing: °ree;-or in. by way of the ears: -m gam, come to the ears: -pravishta, pp. having en tered by way of the ears; -mûla, n. root of the ear; -vakana, n. Vedic precept; -visha ya, m. object of the sense of hearing, sound; range of hearing; -siras, n. leading passage of scripture.
(‘Descendant of Vedhas’) Aikṣvāka (‘descendant of Ikṣvāku’) is the name of a probably mythical king whose rash vow to offer up his son Rohita to Varuna is the source of the tale of śunahśepa in the Aitareya Brāhmaṇa and the śāñkhāyana śrauta Sūtra.
noun (neuter) difference (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
difference of duty or obligation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
heterogeneity (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
injustice (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
unlawfulness (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) absence (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
agitation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
bereavement (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
deprivation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
desolation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
desperate plight (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
misery (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
tremulousness (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
wretchedness (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) name of a particular Yoga (or conjunction of the sun and moon when they are on the same side of either solstitial point) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of Indra in the 11th Manvantara (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (feminine) the above position of the sun and moon (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the Yoga star of the 27th lunar mansion (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective free from malice (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
not disunited (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
not divided into two parts (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
not shared (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
straightforward (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) a twofold form or state (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
contest (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
dispute (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
division (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
double resource (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
doubt (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
duality (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
duplicity (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
secondary array or reserve (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
separation into two parts (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
uncertainty (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective brought into a dilemma (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
made twofold (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
separated (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) deceit (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
dilemma (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
double nature (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
double-dealing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
doubt (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
duality (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
exciting dissension or causing the separation of allies (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
falsehood (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
separation (esp. of an army) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
uncertainty (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) discrepancy (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
diversity (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
duplicity (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
falsehood (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
variance (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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