m. the rule of the king and the barber's son (id est the rule of innate fondness for one's own, like the barber, who when asked by the king to bring him a fine boy, brought his own ugly son),
नृत्तम् नृत्यम् Dancing, acting, a dance, pantomime, gesticulation; नृत्तादस्याः स्थितमतितरां कान्तम् M.2.7; नृत्यं मयूरा विजहुः R.14.69; Me.34,36; R.3.19. -Comp. -प्रियः 1 an epithet of Śiva. -2 a peacock. -शाला a dancing hall. -शास्त्रम् the science or art of dancing. -स्थानम् a stage, dancing room. -हस्तः the position of the hands in dancing.
नृप nṛpa नृपति nṛpati नृपाल nṛpāla
नृप नृपति नृपाल &c. See under नृ.
noun (masculine) (in music) a kind of measure (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a Kṣatriya
king (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of the numeral 16 (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
prince (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
protector of men (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
sovereign (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
rājāvarta Frequency rank 153/72933
noun (masculine) a kind of parrot (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a species of onion (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a species of Saccharum Sara (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Bambusa Spinosa (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
rice (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the mango tree (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) king (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of Kubera (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
prince (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
sovereign (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (feminine) a king's wife (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a queen (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a species of flower (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) a son of Medhāvin (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a son of Suvīra (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of 2 princes (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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