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vaiśākha

m. (fr. vi-śākhā) one of the 12 months constituting the Hindu1 Hindu lunar year (answering to April-May and in some places, with Caitra caitra, reckoned as beginning the year)...

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[mw] m. (fr. vi-śākhā) one of the 12 months constituting the Hindu1 Hindu lunar year (answering to April-May and in some places, with Caitra caitra, reckoned as beginning the year) S3Br.; La1t2y.; MBh. &c 1026,2 207775 m. a churning-stick S3is3. xi, 8 1026,2 207776 m. the seventh year in the 12 years' cycle of Jupiter VarBr2S. 1026,2 207777 f. N. of a lioness Cat. 1026,2 207778

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√vī वी

Gaṇa 2· adadi· Parasmaipada · gativyāptiprajanakāntyasanakhādaneṣu

to go, to pervade, to surround, to attack, to be pregnant, to conceive, to glow, to shine, to throw, to eat

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34
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DCS: name of a town | Monier-Williams: vESAKa/ mf( I )n. relating to the month Vaiśākha , ŚāṅkhGṛ.

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Appears in 23 texts.

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Rasaratnākarasurface: vaiśākha

sthitaṃ vaiśākhamāse tu pūrṇamāsyāṃ susādhayet

Matsyapurāṇasurface: vaiśākhasya

vaiśākhasya tṛtīyāyāṃ navamī kārttikasya ca

Matsyapurāṇasurface: vaiśākhe

sthāṇuṃ caitre śivaṃ tadvadvaiśākhe tvarcayennaraḥ

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