Dharmalib

vartaka

a. [vṛt-ṇvul] 1 Living, be- ing, existing. --2 Devoted to. --kaḥ 1 A quail. --2 A horse's hoof. --kaṃ A sort of brass or bell- metal.

Dictionary Definitions

[apte] a. [vṛt-ṇvul] 1 Living, be- ing, existing. --2 Devoted to. --kaḥ 1 A quail. --2 A horse's hoof. --kaṃ A sort of brass or bell- metal.

Root

√vṛ वृ

Gaṇa 1· bhvadi· Parasmaipada · saṃvaraṇe

to cover,to surround, to conceal

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Part of Speech
NOUN
Occurrences
31
Texts
13

DCS: name of the first of the fourteen Pūrvas (or older sacred writings of the Jainas)

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Appears in 14 texts.

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Āyurvedadīpikāsurface: vārtāke

yatra vārtāke kaṭutiktatvena vātakaratvaṃ prāptamapi ca vikṛtiviṣamasamavāyāttan

Āyurvedadīpikāsurface: vārtākaṃ

yatra vārtāke kaṭutiktatvena vātakaratvaṃ prāptamapi ca vikṛtiviṣamasamavāyāttan

Carakasaṃhitāsurface: vārtākaṃ

nāḍī kalāyaṃ gojihvā vārtākaṃ tilaparṇikā

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