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Grammar Search

"gavya" has 3 results

gavya: masculine vocative singular stem: gavya

gavya: neuter vocative singular stem: gavya

gavya: second person singular present imperative class 11 parasmaipada √go

Amarakosha Search

2 results

Word	Reference	Gender	Number	Synonyms

gavyam	2.9.51	Masculine	Singular

mṛgayā	2.10.24	Neuter	Singular	mṛgavyam, ākheṭaḥ, ācchodanam

Monier-Williams Search

33 results for gavya

gavya

Nom. P. vyati-, to desire cattle or cows

; See gavy/at-.

gavya

mfn. (or less common gavy/a-

six times

) (

) consisting of cattle or cows, coming from or belonging to a cow (as milk, curds, etc.; see pañcag-)

etc.

gavya

mfn. proper or fit for cattle

gavya

mfn. sacred to the cow, worshipping the cow

Va1rtt. 9

gavya

m. plural Name of a people (living to the north of madhya-deśa-)

gavya

fn. a bow-string

gavya

fn. equals gavya-dṛḍha-

gavya

n. cattle, cow-herd

(gavy/a-) ; ix, 62, 23

gavya

n. pasture land

gavya

n. cow-milk

gavyadṛḍha

the bile-stone of cattle (used as a colouring substance; see go-rocanā-)

gavyat

mfn. (pr. p. fr. 1. gavya-) wishing for or desirous of cattle

gavyat

mfn. ardently or fervently desiring, fervent

gavyat

mfn. desirous of battle

gavyaya

mf(ī-)n. belonging to or coming from cattle, ix, 70, 7 and

gavyayu

mfn. desirous of cattle, ix, 36 and 98.

āligavya

m. (fr. aligu-

), a descendant of aligu-.

chāgavya

m. plural Name of a family,

(varia lectio sthāg-)

chāgavya

m. see va- sub voce, i.e. the word in the Sanskrit order gali-.

durgavyasana

n. defect in a fortress (its being ill-guarded etc.)

kauṭīgavya

m. patronymic fr. kuṭī-gu- gaRa gargādi-.

laigavya

m. idem or 'm. a patronymic fr. ligu- gaRa naḍādi-.' gaRa gargādi-.

magavyakti

f. Name of work on the origin of the śāka-dvīpin- Brahmans by kṛṣṇa-dāsa- miśra-.

mṛgavya

n. hunting, the chase

mṛgavya

n. the butt or mark in archery, a target

pañcagavya

n. the 5 products of the cow (viz. milk, coagulated or sour milk, butter, and the liquid and solid excreta)

pañcagavya

n. Name of work

pañcagavyaghṛta

n. Name of a particular mixture

pañcagavyamelanaprakāra

m. Name of work

sanaṅgavya

mfn. fit for sanaṅgu-

sugavya

n. the possession of good or much cattle

sugavya

mfn. equals -g/ava-

vālgavya

m. patronymic fr. valgu- gaRa gargādi-.

Apte Search

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gavya	गव्य a. [गवे हितं यत्] 1 Consisting of cattle or cows. -2 Coming or got from a cow (as milk, curds &c.); गव्येन दत्ते श्राद्धे तु संवत्सरमिहोच्यते Mb.13.88.8. -3 Proper or fit for cattle. -4 Sacred to the cow, worshipping the cow. -व्यम् 1 Cattle, a herd of cows; गव्यं यव्यं यन्तो Rv.1.14.13. -2 Pasture-land. -3 The milk, curds &c of a cow; Mb.13.66.13. -4 A bow-string; श्रवणोपा- न्तिकनीयमानगव्यम् Śi.2.19. -5 Colouring substance, yellow pigment. -6 The sacrificial act called गवामयनम्; गव्यस्य च तदादिषु Ms.8.1.18; गव्यमिति गवामयनं ब्रूमः ŚB. on MS.8.1.18. -व्या 1 A herd of cows. -2 A measure of distance equal to two Krośas. -3 A bow-string. -4 A colouring substance, yellow pigment.

gavyaya	गव्यय a. Ved. Belonging to or coming from a cow; गव्ययी त्वग्भवति निर्णिगव्ययी Rv.9.7.7.

gavyayu	गव्ययु a. Ved. Desirous of cows; भ्राजा नैति गव्ययुः Rv.9.98.3.

mṛgavyam	मृगव्यम् 1 The chase, hunting; अयमेव मृगव्यसत्रकामः Ki.13.9. -2 A target, butt (in archery).

Macdonell Search

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gavya	a. consisting of or re lating to cattle; produced by a cow; n. herd of cows; pasture; cow's milk.

gavya	den. desire cattle: only pr. pt. gavyát: desiring cattle; ardently desir ous; eager for battle.

mṛgavya	n. chase, hunting.

Vedic Index of
Names and Subjects

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gavya	See Gavyuti.

Bloomfield Vedic
Concordance

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gavyaṃ	yavyaṃ yanto dīrghāhā RV.1.140.13c.

gavyaṃ	cid ūrvam apidhānavantam RV.5.29.12c.

gavyaṃ	cid ūrvam uśijo vi vavruḥ RV.7.90.4c.

gavyan	grāma iṣita indrajūtaḥ RV.3.33.11b.

gavyan	(AVP. gavyaṃ) dundubhe 'dhi (AVP. adhi) nṛtya vedaḥ AVś.5.20.10d; AVP.9.27.10d.

gavyann	abhi ruva saṃdhanājit AVś.5.20.3b; AVP.9.27.4b.

gavyann	eti harṣate asya senā RV.9.96.1b; SV.1.533b.

gavyanta	indraṃ sakhyāya viprāḥ RV.4.17.16a; 10.131.3c; AVś.20.125.3c.

gavyantas	tvā havāmahe RV.7.32.23d; AVś.20.121.2d; SV.2.31d; VS.27.36d; MS.2.13.9d: 158.17; KS.39.12d; JB.1.293d; Apś.17.8.4d.

gavyayī	tvag bhavati nirṇig avyayī RV.9.70.7d.

gavyayuḥ	soma rohasi RV.9.36.6b.

Dictionary of Sanskrit Search

"gavya" has 1 results

liṅgavyatyaya	transposition of genders, as noticed often in Vedic language; e. g. मधोर्गृह्लाति or मधोस्तृप्ताः for मधुन:; confer, compare M.Bh. on P. I. 4.9.

Vedabase Search

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gavya	butter	CC Antya 16.108-109

gavya	milk preparation	CC Madhya 4.91

gavyam	cow products	SB 11.16.30

pañca-gavya	in five kinds of products from the cow	CC Madhya 4.61

pañca-gavya	in five kinds of products from the cow	CC Madhya 4.61

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gavya	adjective coming from or belonging to a cow (as milk) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) consisting of cattle or cows (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) proper or fit for cattle (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) sacred to the cow (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) worshipping the cow (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 2687/72933

gavyapañcaka	noun (neuter) pañcagavyaka Frequency rank 51234/72933

aṅgavyathā	noun (feminine) Frequency rank 41782/72933

pañcagavya	noun (neuter) the 5 products of the cow (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 4684/72933

pañcagavyaka	noun (neuter) pañcagavya Frequency rank 56881/72933

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pañcagavya	milk, curd, ghee, urine, dung of cow.

Wordnet Search

"gavya" has 5 results.


gavya	gavya goḥ utpannam। dugdhatakrapiṇḍādayaḥ gavyāḥ padārthāḥ santi।
gavya	mṛgayā, ācchodanam, mṛgavyam, ākheṭaḥ vanyapaśvādīnām hananam। prācīnakālīnaḥ nṛpaḥ vaneṣu mṛgayām akarot।
gavya	jyā, guṇaḥ, cāpaguṇaḥ, dhanurguṇaḥ, jīvam, gavyā, gavyam, gauḥ, piṅgā, bhāravaḥ, maurvikā, maurvī, śiñjinī, locakaḥ, śarasanajyā, śiñjā, śiñjālatā, sthāvaram, srāvan, jyāyuḥ dhanuṣaḥ sūtraṃ yasya sāhāyyena bāṇān kṣipanti। saḥ jyāṃ badhnāti।
gavya	śuṣkapurīṣam, śakṛtkhaṇḍaḥ, śakṛtpiṇḍaḥ, gomayakhaṇḍaḥ, gavyakhaṇḍaḥ jvalanārthe saṃgṛhītam śuṣkaṃ gomayam। yajñārthe śuṣkapurīṣam āvaśyakam।
gavya	pañcagavyam gobhyaḥ utpannāḥ pañca padārthāḥ। hindūdharmānusāreṇa kṣīraṃ dadhi ghṛtaṃ gomūtraṃ tathā ca gomayaḥ iti pañcagavyam asti yad pavitraṃ manyate।

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