f.Name of a chapter of the vṛddha-gārgya-saṃhitā- (describing rites for averting the evil consequences of being born at one of the 4 periods of the month viṣa-ghaṭikā-).
प्रजनन a. (-नी f.) Producing, generating, procreative. -नम् 1 Procreation, generation, conception in the womb. -2 Production, birth, delivery. -3 Semen. -4 The male or female organ of generation (penis or vulva); आत्मानमुभयोर्मध्ये यत्तत् प्रजननं विदुः Bhāg.9.14.46. -5 Offspring. -6 Pregnancy of cattle (अपसर). -Comp. -कुशल a. skilled in midwifery.
a. (î) bringing forth; pro ducing; m. producer, creator; î, f. mother; n. birth; existence, life; bringing forth; pro duction; -vat, a. endowed with production.
adjective begetting (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
causing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
generating (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
producing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) birth (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
causation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
coming into existence (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
lineage (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
production (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
race (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective begetting (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
generating (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
generative (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
vigorous (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) birth (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
children (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
generation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
generative energy (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
offspring (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
procreation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
production (lit. and fig.) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
semen (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the act of begetting or bringing forth (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the male (RV) or female () generative organ (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) birth (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
delivery (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the act of generating or bringing forth (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) creation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
development (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
growth (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
production (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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