ajira

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[apte] a. [aj gatau kiran vībhāvābhāvaḥ Uṇ. 1. 53.] Quick, swift (śīghra) --raḥ 1 A sort of mouse, hairy mole. --2 A kind of ceremony in pro- nouncing curses. --raṃ 1 A court-yard, an enclosed space, arena; uṭajājira- prakīrṇa K. 39, Ki. 1. 16; so raṇaº, gṛhaº &c. --2 The body. --3 Any object of sense. --4 The wind, air. --5 A frog. [Page0025-b+ 58] --rā 1 N. of a river. --2 N. of Durgā. --raḥ N. of a snake priest. --Comp....

[mw] mfn. (aj), agile, quick, rapid 10,2 2149 ind. quickly RV.; AV.; VS. 10,2 2149.1 m. N. of a Na1ga nāga priest PBr. 10,2 2150 f. N. of Durga1 durgā, of a river 10,2 2151

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a. [aj gatau kiran vībhāvābhāvaḥ Uṇ. 1. 53.] Quick, swift (śīghra) --raḥ 1 A sort of mouse, hairy mole. --2 A kind of ceremony in pro- nouncing curses. --raṃ 1 A court-yard, an...

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech

ADJ

Total Occurrences

125

Texts Appeared In

26

DCS: the eye of an antelope | Monier-Williams: (with AjeH ) a field of battle ( cf. samarA jira ), Śiś.

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Mahābhārata 64 51.2%
2. Rāmāyaṇa 19 15.2%
3. Atharvaveda (Śaunaka) 3 2.4%
4. Harṣacarita 3 2.4%
5. Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 3 2.4%

Concordance (Sample)

• Rāmāyaṇa surface: ajire

  indrakopād idaṃ rūpaṃ prāptam evaṃ raṇājire

• Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā surface: ajiraḥ

  taduttaṃsāvataṃsābhyāṃ carcitānucarājiraḥ

• Matsyapurāṇa surface: ajire

  ye hatā bhargam āśritya tv arjunena raṇājire