dava

Dictionary Definitions

[mw] m. (2. du) a wood on fire BhP. viii, 6, 13 471,2 90780 m. fire L. Sch. 471,2 90781 m. burning, heat Car. i, 20 471,2 90782 m. fever W. 471,2 90783

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m. (2. du) a wood on fire BhP. viii, 6, 13 471,2 90780 m. fire L. Sch. 471,2 90781 m. burning, heat Car. i, 20 471,2 90782 m. fever W. 471,2 90783

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech

NOUN

Total Occurrences

75

Texts Appeared In

33

DCS: having no food or abstaining from it | Monier-Williams: dAva/ m. n. a forest, MBh. (always connected with fire), Ragh. ii, 8.

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Mahābhārata 24 32.0%
2. Bhāgavatapurāṇa 4 5.3%
3. Harṣacarita 4 5.3%
4. Kauśikasūtra 4 5.3%
5. Liṅgapurāṇa 4 5.3%

Concordance (Sample)

• Rāmāyaṇa surface: dāvaiḥ

  ramyo mārdavayuktaś ca vanadāvair vivarjitaḥ

• Rāmāyaṇa surface: dāva

  drutadāvāgnivipruṣṭāṃ klāntāṃ vanalatām iva

• Paramānandīyanāmamālā surface: dāva

  vaḍavānala aurvo'pi davadāvavanāgnayaḥ