avayā

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[apte] 2 U. 1 To go down, to give way. --2 To desist from, turn off or away. --3 To know, understand; athavā na dharmamasubodhasamayamavayāta bāliśāḥ Śi. 15. 19.; na jano'yamityavayaye sa tāpasaiḥ Ki. 12. 15. --4 To avert, prevent, remove.

[apte] a. Ved. Giving way, desisting, ceasing; ºheLaḥ Ved. one whose anger is appeased.

[mw] (perf. 3. pl. -yayuḥ; p. gen. pl. -yāt/ām) to go or come down RV. i, 94, 12 and 168, 4; (Ved. Inf. ava-y/ai) to go away (opposed to upa-y/ai, to come up) RV. viii, 47, 12; (aor. Subj. -yāsat; Prec. 2. sg. -yāsisīṣṭhāḥ [ cf. Pa1n2. 3-1, 34 Comm. ]; aor. 1. sg.... n. N. of a Ti1rtha tīrtha, (g. dhūmādi q.v.) 013050 102,2 17835 (/avayāta-.) mfn. whose anger is appeased RV. i, 171, 6. 013051 102,2 17836 mfn. one who...

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√ava अव

Gaṇa 1· bhvadi· Parasmaipada · rakṣaṇagatikāntiprītitṛptyavagamapraveśaśravaṇasvāmyarthayācanakriyecchādīptyavāptyāliṅganahiṃsādānabhāgavṛddhiṣu

to protect,to go, to desire, to wish, to love, to please, to satisfy, to enter, to hear, to own, to order, to command, to request, to beg, to act, to glow, to shine, to obtain, to hug, to embrace, to kill, to hurt, to grow, to gain power

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Atharvaprayascittani Kiratarjuniya Maitrayanisamhita atharvaveda-paippalada atharvaveda-saunaka rgveda

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2 U. 1 To go down, to give way. --2 To desist from, turn off or away. --3 To know, understand; athavā na dharmamasubodhasamayamavayāta bāliśāḥ Śi. 15. 19.; na jano'yamityavayaye...

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Part of Speech: NOUN
Total Occurrences: 3
Texts Appeared In: 3

DCS: = ūka; name of Kahoḍa; name of a Kāśyapa | Monier-Williams: N. of a country, L.

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Liṅgapurāṇa surface: āvayān

padbhyāṃ cāśvān samātaṅgān rāsabhān āvayān mṛgān
Aṣṭādhyāyī surface: āvayāḥ

adhyāyanyāyodyāvasaṃhārādhārāvayāś ca
Atharvaveda (Śaunaka) surface: āvayam

aprajāstvaṃ mārtavatsam ād rodam agham āvayam