vāyuḥ karmārkakālau ca śuddheḥ kartṝṇi dehinām
vāyu
m. (fr. 2. vā) wind, air (as one of the 5 elements; in MBh. 7 winds are reckoned) RV. &c 942,2 191228 m. the god of the wind (often associated with Indra indra in the R2ig ṛg -...
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[mw] m. (fr. 2. vā) wind, air (as one of the 5 elements; in MBh. 7 winds are reckoned) RV. &c 942,2 191228 m. the god of the wind (often associated with Indra indra in the R2ig ṛg - veda veda, as Va1ta vāta [ q.v. ] with Parjanya parjanya, but although of equal rank with Indra indra, not occupying so prominent a position; in the Purushasu7kta puruṣasūkta he is... m. breathing, breath VPra1t; I1s3Up. 942,2 191230 m. the...
[mw] mfn. (fr. vai) tired, languid RV. vii, 91, 1. 122000 943,1 191393
[mw] mfn. (fr. vī) desirous, covetous, greedy (for food, applied to calves) TS. 943,1 191394 mfn. desirable, desired by the appetite RV. 122001 943,1 191395
√vaṭa वट
Gaṇa 1· bhvadi· Parasmaipada · veṣṭane
to cover,to surround,to string, to collect, to bring together
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DCS: name of a Tīrtha | Monier-Williams: desirable, desired by the appetite, RV.
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rajo bhūr vāyur agniś ca sparśe medhyāni nirdiśet
vāyuḥ pittaṃ kaphaś ceti trayo doṣāḥ samāsataḥ