Dharmalib

vāruṇī

1 The west(the quarter presided over by Varuṇa). --2 Any spirituous liquor; payopi śauḍikīhaste vāruṇītyabhidhīyate H. 3. 11; Pt. 1. 178 (where both senses are intend- ed); Ku. 4....

Dictionary Definitions

[apte] 1 The west(the quarter presided over by Varuṇa). --2 Any spirituous liquor; payopi śauḍikīhaste vāruṇītyabhidhīyate H. 3. 11; Pt. 1. 178 (where both senses are intend- ed); Ku. 4. 12. --3 The asterism śatabhiṣaj. --4 Dūrvā grass. --5 N. of the wife of Varuṇa. --6 A kind of Dūrvā. --Comp. --vallabhaḥ an epithet of Varuṇa.

Root

√vṛ वृ

Gaṇa 1· bhvadi· Parasmaipada · saṃvaraṇe

to cover,to surround, to conceal

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Corpus Profile

Part of Speech
NOUN
Occurrences
94
Texts
33

DCS: Chenopodium | Monier-Williams: vAruRI/ ( I ), f. , see below

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Appears in 42 texts.

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Rāmāyaṇasurface: vāruṇī

varuṇasya tatas kanyā vāruṇī raghunandanaiḥ utpapāta mahābhāgā mārgamāṇā parigra

Rāmāyaṇasurface: vāruṇī

hṛṣṭāḥ pramuditāś cāsan vāruṇīgrahaṇāt surāḥ

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