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Amarakosha Search

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Word	Reference	Gender	Number	Synonyms	Definition

arghyam	2.7.35	Masculine	Singular

Monier-Williams Search

10 results for arghya

arghya

mfn. "valuable" See an-arghya-, (gaRa daṇḍādi- q.v,"argham-arhati-") deserving a respectful reception (as a guest)

etc.

arghya

mfn. belonging to or used at the respectful reception of a guest

etc.

arghya

n. (

) water offered at the respectful reception of a guest

etc., (probably for ārghya- q.v) a kind of honey

arghyadāna

n. a particular act of homage to the sun,

arghyapātra

n. See argha-p-.

arghyaśīla

mfn. of deferential character or disposition,

anarghya

mfn. priceless, invaluable

anarghya

mfn. not valuable

anarghyatva

n. pricelessness

sāmarghya

n. (fr. sam-argha-) cheapness

Apte Search

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arghya	अर्घ्य a. [अर्घ-यत् अर्घमर्हति] 1 Valuable; अनर्घ्य invaluable; अनर्घ्यमपि माणिक्यम् see s. v. -2 Venerable, deserving respectful offering; तानर्घ्यानर्घ्यमादाय दूरात्प्रत्युद्ययौ गिरिः Ku.6.5; Śi.1.14; Y.1.11. -र्घ्यम् 1 A respectful offering or oblation to a god or venerable person (see अर्घ); अर्घः पूजाविधिः तदर्थं द्रव्यम् अर्घ्यम् Sk.; अर्घ्यमस्मै V.5.; ददतु तरवः पुष्पैरर्घ्यं फलैश्च मधुश्चुतः U.3.24; अर्घ्यंमर्घ्यमिति वादिनं नृपम् R.11.69;1.44; Ku.1.58,6. 5; (it often consists only of water given in a droṇa and forms part of the Madhuparka ceremony). -2 A kind of honey.

anarghya	अनर्घ्य a. Invaluable; unsurpassed in reverence due from others, highly respected; अनर्घ्यमर्घेण तमद्रिनाथः Ku.1.58.

Macdonell Search

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arghya	fp. valuable; worthy of a hos pitable reception; n. water presented to a guest.

anarghya	a. priceless; -tva, n. -ness.

Bloomfield Vedic
Concordance

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arghyam	śś.4.21.4; HG.1.13.2; arghyaṃ bhoḥ Kauś.90.17. See under prec.

Vedabase Search

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arghya	arghya water	SB 10.86.27-29

arghya	fragrant drinking water	SB 12.10.15

arghya	scented water for greeting	SB 11.3.52-53

arghya	the water offered to the Lord as a token of respectful greeting	SB 11.27.22

arghya	water for reception	SB 1.18.28

arghya	water to drink	SB 10.84.7

arghya	water to offer as a token of respect	SB 10.86.19

arghya	with water to wash the hands	SB 10.41.44

arghya-pādya-upasparśana	water for washing the hands, feet and mouth	SB 6.19.7

arghya-pādya-upasparśana	water for washing the hands, feet and mouth	SB 6.19.7

arghya-pādya-upasparśana	water for washing the hands, feet and mouth	SB 6.19.7

arghyam	arghya water	SB 10.68.19

anarghya	of incalculable value	SB 8.10.54

anarghya	paraphernalia for enjoyment	SB 9.6.45-46

anarghya	priceless	SB 9.11.30

anarghya	priceless	SB 10.84.67-68

mahā-arghya	very precious	SB 10.75.24

mahā-arghya	very precious	SB 10.75.24

DCS with thanks

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arghya	noun (neuter) a kind of honey (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) value water offered at the respectful reception of a guest (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 2053/72933

arghya	adjective belonging to or used at the respectful reception of a guest (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) deserving a respectful reception (as a guest) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 23193/72933

arghyatīrtha	noun (neuter) [rel.] name of a Tīrtha Frequency rank 44908/72933

anarghya	adjective invaluable (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) not valuable (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) priceless (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 17504/72933

Wordnet Search

"arghya" has 7 results.


arghya	mūlyavān, arghya, mahārha yasya mūlyam adhikam asti। ā bālyāt saḥ mūlyavān vastūni eva krīṇāti।
arghya	gaṅgā, mandākinī, jāhnavī, puṇyā, alakanandā, viṣṇupadī, jahnutanayā, suranimnagā, bhāgīrathī, tripathagā, tistrotāḥ, bhīṣmasūḥ, arghyatīrtham, tīrtharījaḥ, tridaśadīrghikā, kumārasūḥ, saridvarā, siddhāpagā, svarāpagā, svargyāpagā, khāpagā, ṛṣikulyā, haimavratī, sarvāpī, haraśekharā, surāpagā, dharmadravī, sudhā, jahnukanyā, gāndinī, rudraśekharā, nandinī, sitasindhuḥ, adhvagā, ugraśekharā, siddhasindhuḥ, svargasarīdvarā, samudrasubhagā, svarnadī, suradīrghikā, suranadī, svardhunī, jyeṣṭhā, jahnusutā, bhīṣmajananī, śubhrā, śailendrajā, bhavāyanā, mahānadī, śailaputrī, sitā, bhuvanapāvanī, śailaputrī bhāratadeśasthāḥ pradhānā nadī yā hindudharmānusāreṇa mokṣadāyinī asti iti manyante। dharmagranthāḥ kathayanti rājñā bhagīrathena svargāt gaṅgā ānītā।
arghya	arghyam pūjārthaṃ dūrvākṣatacandanapuṣpādibhiḥ miśritaṃ jalaṃ yad devatāyai arpyate। mama pitāmahaḥ pratidine sūryāya arghyaṃ yacchati।
arghya	tarpaṇam, arghyam hindūdharmānusāreṇa deva-ṛṣi-pitṝṇāṃ tṛptyarthe dattaṃ jalam। snānād anantaram naike janāḥ sūryāya tarpaṇaṃ yacchanti।
arghya	apūjya, anarghya, apūjanīya pūjārthe ayogyaḥ। dakṣiṇabhārate āghrātitaṃ puṣpam apūjyaṃ manyate।
arghya	arghyapātram śaṅkhākārayuktaṃ tāmrasya pātram। arghyapātreṇa arghyaṃ yacchati।
arghya	arghyapātram tad pātraṃ yasmin jalaṃ sthāpayitvā arghyaṃ dīyate। saḥ arghyapātraṃ gṛhītvā sthitaḥ asti।

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