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Results for वैतंसिक

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वैतंसिकvaitaṃsika1 A vendor of flesh.
    1. 1 A vendor of flesh.
    2. A bird-catcher; यथा वैतंसिको युक्तो द्विजानां सदृशस्वनः Mb.12.13.1;3.33.33.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कम् The act of ensnaring, binding; व्यलीकमपि यत्त्वत्र चित्तवैतंसिकं तव Mb.12.33.24.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. वैतंसिकvaitaṃsika[vaitams-ika] m. [vî-tamsa] bird catcher.

    [vaitams-ika] masculine [vî-tamsa] bird catcher.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वैतंसिकvaitaṃsikam. (fr. वि-तंस, or वी-त्˚) a bird-catcher MBh.
    1. masculine gender (from वि-तंस, or वी-त्that the rest of a word is to be supplied) a bird-catcher MBh.
    2. masculine gender a butcher Lexicographers
    3. neuter gender the act of ensnaring or entrapping, catching insidiously MBh. (confer, compare द्यूत-वैत्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, धर्म-वैत्that the rest of a word is to be supplied).
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  2. द्यूतवैतंसिकdyūtavaitaṃsikam. pl. men who live by g gambling and bird-catching R. ii, 90, 28.

    masculine gender plural men who live by g gambling and bird-catching R. ii, 90, 28.

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  3. धर्मवैतंसिकdharmavaitaṃsikam. "merit-catcher", one who gives away money unlawfully acquired in the hope of acquiring merit L.

    masculine gender "merit-catcher", one who gives away money unlawfully acquired in the hope of acquiring merit Lexicographers

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  4. वैतंसिकायvaitaṃsikāyaNom. A1. ˚यते, to act the part of a bird-catcher, ensnaring, inveigling Ja1takam.

    Nominal verb Atmane-pada that the rest of a word is to be suppliedयते, to act the part of a bird-catcher, ensnaring, inveigling Ja1takam.

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