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वनस्पति

वनस्पति

Sanskrit

Noun

वनस्पति (vanaspati) m

  1. ‘king of the wood’, a forest tree (esp. a large tree bearing fruit apparently without blossoms, as several species of the fig, the jack tree etc., but also applied to any tree).
  2. stem, trunk, beam, timber, post (esp. the sacrificial post).
  3. ‘lord of plants’, the सोम plant.(clarification of this Sanskrit definition is being sought)
  4. the Indian fig-tree L.
  5. Bignonia suaveolens
  6. an offering made to the sacrificial post.
  7. anything made of wood (esp. particular parts of a car or carriage, a wooden drum, a wooden amulet, a block on which criminals are executed, a coffin etc.).
  8. an ascetic.
  9. Name of Vishnu.
  10. Name of a son of (clarification of this Sanskrit definition is being sought) घृत-पृष्ठ.
  11. (dual) pestle and mortar.

Noun

वनस्पति (vanaspati) f

  1. Name of a गन्धर्वी.(clarification of this Sanskrit definition is being sought)

Noun

वनस्पति (vanaspati) n

  1. Name of the वर्ष ruled by वनस्-पति.(clarification of this Sanskrit definition is being sought)

References

  • Monier William's Sanskrit-English Dictionary, 2nd Ed. 1899