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tanum: masculine accusative singular stem: tanū

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tanumadhya

n. "body-middle", the waist

tanumadhya

mf(ā-)n. equals dhyama-

tanumadhyā

f. a metre of 4x6 (- - u u - -) syllables.

tanumadhyama

mf(ā-)n. slender-waisted

tanumat

mfn. embodied

tanumūrti

mfn. thin-shaped

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ṛṣiḥ

ऋषिः [cf. Uṇ.4.119] 1 An inspired poet or sage, a singer of sacred hymns, (e. g कुत्स, वसिष्ठ, अत्रि, अगस्त्य &c.). (These Ṛiṣis form a class of beings distinct from gods, men, Asuras &c. (Av.1.1.26). They are the authors or seers of the Vedic hymns; ऋषयो मन्त्रद्रष्टारो वसिष्ठादयः; or, according to Yāska, यस्य वाक्यं स ऋषिः, i. e. they are the persons to whom the Vedic hymns were revealed. In every Sūkta the ऋषि is mentioned along with the देवता, छन्दस् and विनियोग. The later works mention seven Ṛiṣis or saptarṣis whose names, according to Śat. Br., are गौतम, भरद्वाज, विश्वामित्र, जमदग्नि, वसिष्ठ, कश्यप and अत्रि; according to Mahābhārata, मरीचि, अत्रि, अङ्गिरस्, पुलह, क्रतु, पुलस्त्य and वसिष्ठ; Manu calls these sages Prajāpatis or progenitors of mankind, and gives ten names, three more being added to the latter list, i. e. दक्ष or प्रचेतस्, भृगु and नारद. In astronomy the seven Ṛiṣis form the constellation of "the Great Bear"); यत्रा सप्त ऋषीन् पर एकमाहुः Rv.1.82.2. -2 A sanctified sage, saint, an ascetic, anchorite; (there are usually three classes of these saints; देवर्षि, ब्रह्मर्षि and राजर्षि; sometimes four more are added; महर्षि, परमर्षि, श्रुतर्षि and काण्डर्षि. -3 A ray of light. -4 An imaginary circle. -5 A hymn (मन्त्र) composed by a Ṛiṣi; एतद्वो$स्तु तपोयुक्तं ददामीत्यृषि- चोदितम् Mb.12.11.18; -6 The Veda; P.III.2.186. -7 A symbolical expression for number seven. -8 Life; Bhāg.1.87.5. -9 The moon. -Comp. -ऋणम् A debt due to Ṛiṣis. -कुल्या 1 a sacred river. -2 N. of महानदी, N. of सरस्वती; अथ तस्योशतीं देवीमृषिकुल्यां सरस्वतीम् Bhāg. 3.16.13. -कृत् a. making one's appearance; Rv.1.31. 16. -गिरिः N. of a mountain in Magadha. -चान्द्रायणम् N. of a particular observance. -च्छन्दस् n. the metre of a Ṛiṣi, -जाङ्गलः, -जाङ्गलिका the plant ऋक्षगन्धा, (Mar. म्हैसवेल). -तर्पणम् libation offered to the Ṛiṣis. -धान्यम् The grain Coix barbata (Mar. वरी). -पञ्चमी N. of a festival or ceremony on the fifth day in the first half of Bhādrapada (observed by women). -पुत्रकः Southern wood, Artemisia abrotanum (Mar. दवणा). -प्रोक्ता the plant माषपर्णी (Mar. रानउडीद). -बन्धु a. connected or related to the Ṛiṣi; Rv.8.1.6. -मनस् a. inspired; far-seeing, enlightened; Rv.9.96.18. -मुखम् the beginning of a Maṇḍala composed by a Ṛiṣi. -यज्ञः a sacrifice offered to a Ṛiṣi (consisting of a prayer in low voice). Ms.4.21. -लोकः the world of the Ṛiṣis. -श्राद्धम् Funeral oblations for the Ṛiṣis. a figurative expression for insignificant acts which are preceded by great preparation. -श्रेष्ठः (ष्ठम्) The pod of Helicteres isora : also the shrub of tree (Mar. मुरुड- शेंग). -स्तोमः 1 praise of the Ṛiṣis. -2 a particular sacrifice completed in one day.

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tanum	a body	BG 9.11

		CC Madhya 25.39

tanum	bodily form	Bs 5.55

tanum	body	CC Madhya 25.140

		SB 1.15.34

		SB 1.6.28

		SB 11.3.31

		SB 5.18.29

tanum	body, or representation	SB 7.14.41

tanum	form	SB 2.7.1

		SB 3.20.39

		SB 8.12.37

tanum	form (as Hayagrīva)	SB 7.9.37

tanum	form of a demigod	BG 7.21

tanum	his body	SB 6.10.11

tanum	His transcendental form	SB 8.6.3-7

tanum	such a body	SB 3.13.34

tanum	the body	CC Adi 17.281

		CC Madhya 9.150

		SB 11.30.2

		SB 3.19.28

		SB 3.20.41

tanum	the material body	SB 11.15.24

tanum	the personal form	SB 12.8.46

ātma-tanum	your body	SB 3.20.28

brahma-tanum	having assumed the form of a brāhmaṇa-brahmacārī	SB 8.20.12

hari-tanum	the transcendental body of the Lord	CC Adi 5.224

kūrma-tanum	the body of a tortoise	SB 5.18.29

priyām tanum	very dear form	SB 5.18.1

sva-tanum	His own transcendental body	SB 11.31.6

ātma-tanum	your body	SB 3.20.28

priyām tanum	very dear form	SB 5.18.1

kūrma-tanum	the body of a tortoise	SB 5.18.29

brahma-tanum	having assumed the form of a brāhmaṇa-brahmacārī	SB 8.20.12

sva-tanum	His own transcendental body	SB 11.31.6

hari-tanum	the transcendental body of the Lord	CC Adi 5.224

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danti	1. Plant wild croton, Baliospermum montanum, syn. Croton polyandrus.

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"tanum" has 1 results.

tanum

tanumadhyā

varṇavṛttaviśeṣaḥ।

tanumadhyāyāḥ praticaraṇe ekaḥ tagaṇaḥ ekaḥ yagaṇaḥ ca bhavataḥ।

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