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Results for उपवक्तृ

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Apte Dictionary

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

उपवक्तृupavaktṛm.A priest at a sacrifice
1. A priest at a sacrifice
2. One who animates (by his words).
Source: ApteApte entry

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

उपवक्तृupavaktṛm. one who rouses or animates or impels RV. iv, 9, 5; vi, 71, 5; ix, 95, 5 S3a1n3khBr.
1. masculine gender one who rouses or animates or impels fg-veda iv, 9, 5; vi, 71, 5; ix, 95, 5 S3a1n3khBr.
2. masculine gender a kind of priest A1s3vS3r. Sa1y. on TBr. ii, 2, 1, 1, etc.
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