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Results for अरण्यानि

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अरण्यानिaraṇyāniनी [nī], नी f. [अरण्य-आनुक्, ङीप् च; P.IV.1.49; हिमारण्ययोर्महत्त्वे]
1. नी nī, नी Feminine [अरण्य-आनुक्, ङीप् च; ParasmaipadaIV.1.49; हिमारण्ययोर्महत्त्वे]
2. A large forest, or desert, vast wilderness; यथारण्यान्यामुत्साश्चरन्तः Śat. Br.; Mv.4.
3. The spirit or presiding deity of the woods and mother of wild animals. उतो अरण्यानिः सायं शकटीरिव सर्जति Rv.1.146.3. अरण्यानी महारण्यम् Ak.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

अरण्यानिaraṇyāniaranyâní, ˚नी [-nî́] f. wilderness; great forest; genius of the forest.

aranyâní, ˚नी [-nî́] feminine; also equal for wilderness; great forest; genius of the forest.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अरण्यानिaraṇyānif. a, desert, large forest RV. x, 146, 4 AV. &c.
1. feminine a, desert, large forest fg-veda x, 146, 4 AV. etc.
2. feminine the goddess of the wilderness and desert fg-veda x, 146, 1-6.
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