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Results for सौधन्वन

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Apte Dictionary

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

सौधन्वनsaudhanvanaN. of a caste slightly inferior to the त्रैवर्णिकs, but superior to the शूद्र; सौधन्वना नाम जातिरभि- धीयते ।…

Name of a caste slightly inferior to the त्रैवर्णिकs, but superior to the शूद्र; सौधन्वना नाम जातिरभि- धीयते । हीनास्तु किंचित् त्रैवर्णिकेभ्यः । जात्यन्तरं न तु शूद्रा न वैश्या न क्षत्रियाः ŚB. on MS.6.1.49.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

सौधन्वनsaudhanvana[saudhanvan-á] m. son of Sudhan van: pl. the Ribhus.

[saudhanvan-á] masculine son of Sudhan van: plural the Ribhus.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

सौधन्वनsaudhanvanam. "son of Sudhanvan सुधन्वन्", a R2ibhu ऋभु RV. TS.
1. masculine gender "son of Sudhanvan सुधन्वन्", a R2ibhu ऋभु fg-veda TS.
2. masculine gender a particular mixed caste Ka1tyS3r.
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