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Monier-Williams Search

12 results for amedhya

amedhya

mfn. not able or not allowed to sacrifice, not fit for sacrifice, impure, unholy, nefarious, foul

etc.

amedhya

mfn. (am-) ,n. faeces, excrement

amedhyakuṇapāśin

mfn. feeding on carrion.

amedhyalepa

m. smearing with ordure.

amedhyalipta

mfn. smeared with ordure

amedhyapratimantraṇa

n. conjuring of unlucky omens,

amedhyatā

f. impurity, foulness, filthiness.

amedhyatva

n. impurity, foulness, filthiness.

amedhyayukta

mfn. filthy, foul.

gṛhamedhya

mfn. (

) relating to the dh/a- or domestic sacrifice

sarvamedhya

mfn. universally or perfectly pure ( sarvamedhyatva -tva- n."universal purity")

sarvamedhyatva

n. sarvamedhya

Apte Search

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amedhya

अमेध्य a. 1 Not able or allowed to sacrifice. -2 Unfit for a sacrifice; नामेध्यं प्रक्षिपेदग्नौ Ms.4.53,56; 5.5,132. -2 Unholy, filthy, foul, dirty, impure; उच्छिष्टमपि चामेध्यं भोजनं तामसप्रियम् Bg.17.1.; Bh.3.16. -ध्यम् 1 Excrement, ordure; सुमुत्सृजेद्राजमार्गे यस्त्वमेध्यम- नापदि Ms.9.282;5.126,128;12.71. -2 An unlucky or inauspicious omen, अमेध्यं दृष्ट्वा सूर्यमुपतिष्ठेत Kāty. -Comp. -कुणपाशिन् a. feeding on carrion. -युक्त, -लिप्त a. smeared with ordure, foul, defiled, dirty; Ms.4.56. -लेपः smearing with ordure.

Macdonell Search

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amedhya	a. unfit for sacrifice; im pure; n. impurity, excrement.

Bloomfield Vedic
Concordance

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uddhanyamānam	asyā amedhyam # TB.1.2.1.1a; Apś.5.4.1a.

yad	apāṃ krūraṃ yad amedhyaṃ yad aśāntaṃ tad apagachatāt # TA.10.1.13; MahānU.5.1; BDh.2.5.8.6. See next.

Vedabase Search

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amedhya	abominable things	SB 10.79.2

amedhya	by something impure	SB 11.21.13

amedhya	stool and urine	CC Antya 4.186

		CC Antya 4.187

amedhya	untouchable	CC Madhya 9.55

amedhya karkaśa āvarte	in the untouchable, harsh whirlpool	CC Madhya 25.279

amedhya karkaśa āvarte	in the untouchable, harsh whirlpool	CC Madhya 25.279

amedhya karkaśa āvarte	in the untouchable, harsh whirlpool	CC Madhya 25.279

amedhya randhana	cooking the flesh of a cow	CC Antya 3.162

amedhya randhana	cooking the flesh of a cow	CC Antya 3.162

amedhyam	untouchable	BG 17.10

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amedhya	noun (neuter) excrement (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) faeces (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 5898/72933

amedhya	adjective foul (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) impure (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) nefarious (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) not able or not allowed to sacrifice (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) not fit for sacrifice (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) unholy (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 9763/72933

amedhyasthāna	noun (neuter) ein Punkt im Körper (am Anus??) Frequency rank 44670/72933

amedhyatva	noun (neuter) filthiness (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) foulness (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) impurity (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 44669/72933

Wordnet Search

"amedhya" has 3 results.


amedhya	aśuddha, aśuci, apavitra, amedhya, apūta, aśuddhi, aśaucin, anirmala, samala, malavān, malina, apuṇya, apavana yad śuddhaṃ nāsti। etad ghṛtam aśuddham asti।
amedhya	amedhya, ayājya yājanārtham ayogyaḥ। madyādīni amedhyāni vastūni santi।
amedhya	amedhya hotum anarham। amedhyaṃ dravyaṃ na juhuyāt।

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