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"vivasvat" has 3 results

vivasvat: neuter nominative singular stem: vivasvat

vivasvat: neuter accusative singular stem: vivasvat

vivasvat: neuter vocative singular stem: vivasvat

Amarakosha Search

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Word	Reference	Gender	Number	Synonyms	Definition

vivasvataḥ	3.3.64	Masculine	Singular	meghaḥ, parvataḥ

Monier-Williams Search

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vivasvat

v/i-vasvat- or vi-v/asvat- mfn. shining forth, diffusing light, matutinal (applied to uṣas- agni- etc.; sadane vivasvataḥ-,"at the seat of Fire")

vivasvat

m. "the Brilliant one", Name of the Sun (sometimes regarded as one of the eight āditya-s or sons of aditi-, his father being kaśyapa-;elsewhere he is said to be a son of dākṣāyaṇī- and kaśyapa-;in epic poetry he is held to be the father of manu- vaivasvata- or, according to another legend, of manu- sāvarṇi- by sa-varṇā-;in

he is described as the father of yama- vaivasvata-, and in

as father of the aśvin-s by saraṇyū-, and elsewhere as father of both yama- and yamī-, and therefore a kind of parent of the human race)

etc.

vivasvat

m. the soma- priest

vivasvat

m. Name of aruṇa- (charioteer of the Sun)

vivasvat

m. of the seventh or present manu- (more properly called vaivasvata-, as son of vivasvat-)

vivasvat

m. Name of a daitya-

vivasvat

m. a god

vivasvat

m. Name of the author of the hymn

(having the patronymic āditya-)

vivasvat

m. Name of the author of a dharma-śāstra- (see -smṛti-)

vivasvatī

f. Name of the city of the Sun

vivasvatsmṛti

f. the law-book of vivasvat-

vivasvatsuta

m. "son of vivasvat-", Name of manu- vaivasvata-

Apte Search

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vivasvat

विवस्वत् m. 1 The sun; त्वष्टा विवस्वतमिवोल्लिलेख Ki.17. 48;5.48; R.1.3;17.48; एकः श्लाध्यो विवस्वान् परहितकर- णायैव यस्य प्रयासः Nāg.3.18. -2 N. of Aruṇa. -3 N. of the present Manu. -4 A god. -5 The Arka plant. -ती f. The city of the sun; L. D. B.

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mātariśvan	m. [growing in the mother, concealed in the fire-stick: √ sû], N. of a divine being, messenger of Vivasvat, who brought down the previously hidden Agni from heaven to the Bhrigus; mystic N. of Agni; wind (ord. meaning in C., but doubtful for RV.); N. of a Rishi.

yama	a. (&asharp;, &isharp;) forming a pair; m. twin (du. twins; designation of the Asvins); N. of the male Twin of Yamî, the first man, son of Vivasvat (RV.); in the Veda Yama is the god who rules over the departed fathers in heaven; in C. he is regarded as the god of death, presiding in the lower regions (his name being supposed to mean subduer or punisher), younger brother of Manu (the first man), regent of the south, and reputed author of hymns and of a law-book; planet Saturn; n. pair.

vaḍabā	f. mare; Vivasvat's wife, who in the form of a mare became the mother of the Asvins; female slave (rare); prostitute (rare); N.: -½agni, m. submarine fire (sup posed to be situated at the south pole); -½anala, m. id.; -bhartri, m. the mythical steed Ukkaihsravas; -mukha, n. mare's mouth=entrance of hell at the south pole; a. ± agni, m. the submarine fire; -vaktra, n.=-mukha; -hutabhug, m.=-½agni; -hrita,(pp.) m. kind of slave.

vaivasvata	a. (î) derived from the sun (vivasvat); relating or belonging to Yama Vaivasvata; relating to Manu Vaivasvata; m. pat. of Yama and of a Manu; -îya, a. connected with ManuVaivasvata.

śrāddha	a. [sraddhâ] faithful, believ- ing (rare); n. oblation to the Manes, funeral rite and feast (at which gifts and food are presented to Brâhmans): -karman, n. per formance of the funeral rite, funeral feast; -kalpa, m. id.; -deva, m. deity of the funeral rite (a term applied to Manu Vaivasvata, Yama Vaivasvata, Vivasvat, and pious Brâh mans); -bhug, m. partaker of a funeral feast; -bhogana, n. participation in a funeral feast; -mitra, a. making friends through a funeral feast.

Bloomfield Vedic
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āpānāso	vivasvataḥ RV.9.10.5a; SV.2.473a.

matsvā	vivasvato matī RV.8.6.39c.

yadī	vivasvato dhiyaḥ RV.9.99.2c; SV.2.981c.

agne	vivasvad uṣasaḥ # RV.1.44.1a; SV.1.40a; 2.1130a; JB.1.349; PB.9.3.4; Aś.4.13.7; 6.6.8; 9.9.9; Apś.14.23.15; Svidh.3.3.2; VHDh.8.54. P: agne vivasvat śś.6.4.7; 14.55.3; 15.3.3. Fragments: agne, uṣasaḥ JB.1.349. Cf. BṛhD.3.111.

ā	daśabhir vivasvataḥ # RV.8.72.8a; AB.1.22.2; Aś.4.7.4; 5.12.15. P: ā daśabhiḥ śś.5.10.8.

ā	dūto agnim abharad vivasvataḥ # RV.6.8.4c; N.7.26c.

āvir	bhava sukratūyā vivasvate # RV.1.31.3b.

āśuṃ	dūtaṃ vivasvataḥ # RV.4.7.4a.

ubhe	ahanī sudine vivasvataḥ # RV.10.39.12d.

kārur	vocāti sadane vivasvataḥ # RV.10.75.1b.

kṛtvī	(AVś. kṛtvā) savarṇām adadur (AVś. adadhur) vivasvate # RV.10.17.2b; AVś.18.2.33b; N.12.10b.

gira	indrāya sadane vivasvataḥ # RV.1.53.1b; AVś.20.21.1b.

devebhyo	dāśad dhaviṣā vivasvate # RV.10.65.6d.

naptībhir	yo vivasvataḥ # RV.9.14.5a.

bhuvad	dūto vivasvato vi vo made # RV.10.21.5c.

manuprītāso	janimā vivasvataḥ # RV.10.63.1b.

mandraḥ	kavir ud atiṣṭho vivasvataḥ # RV.5.11.3b; TB.2.4.3.3b.

maho	jāyā vivasvato nanāśa # RV.10.17.1d; AVś.18.1.53d; N.12.11d.

mā	no hetir vivasvataḥ # RV.8.67.20a.

mṛtyor	ātmā vivasvati # śB.10.5.2.4d.

yathā	manau vivasvati # RV.8.52 (Vāl.4).1a. The stanzas of this hymn are to be compared with those of RV.8.51 (Vāl.3).

yad	dha krāṇā vivasvati (SV. -te) # RV.1.139.1d; SV.1.461d.

Vedabase Search

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vivasvataḥ	of the sun-god	BG 4.4

		SB 6.6.40

		SB 8.13.1

		SB 8.24.11

vivasvataḥ	of Vivasvān	SB 8.13.8

		SB 9.1.2-3

vivasvate	unto the sun-god	BG 4.1

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vivasvat

vivasvatī

sūryanagarī ।

vivasvatyāḥ varṇanaṃ medinyāṃ prāpyate

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