Vacasya: 3 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVacasya (वचस्य):—adj. sollte wohl [Atharvavedasaṃhitā 14, 2, 6] nennenswerth, rühmlich bedeuten, scheint aber eine irrige Variante zu sein (vacasyu [Ṛgveda 10, 40, 13]).
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Vacasyā (वचस्या):—(von vacasy) f. Redelust, Redefertigkeit [Yāska’s Nirukta 12, 18.] viśve de.āso.adha.vṛṣṇyāni.te vardhaya.somavatyā vaca.yayā mit Soma trunkener Beredtsamkeit [Ṛgveda 10, 113, 8.] a.niṃ ju.vā vaca.yā johavīmi [2, 10, 6. 35, 1.] sa ṛṣirvaca.yayā [4, 36, 6. 6, 49, 8.]
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Vacasya (वचस्य):—2. (von 2. vacas) adj. schwankend, wackelnd: adadā.arbhāṃ maha.e vaca.yave dem wankenden Greise [Ṛgveda 1, 51, 13.] vipra [182, 3.] nau [2, 16, 7.]
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Ends with: Daurvacasya, Suvacasya, Tvacasya.
Full-text: Suvacasya, Daurvacasya, Somavant.
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