rodhas

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[apte] n. [rudh-asun] 1 A bank, an embankment, a dam; gaṃgā rodhaḥpata- nakaluṣā gṛhṇatīva prasādaṃ V. 1. 8; R. 5. 42; Me. 41. --2 A shore, high bank; R. 8. 33. --Comp. --vakrā, --vatī 1. a river. --2. a rapid river. --vapraḥ a rapid river.

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n. [rudh-asun] 1 A bank, an embankment, a dam; gaṃgā rodhaḥpata- nakaluṣā gṛhṇatīva prasādaṃ V. 1. 8; R. 5. 42; Me. 41. --2 A shore, high bank; R. 8. 33. --Comp. --vakrā, --vatī...

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Part of Speech

NOUN

Total Occurrences

24

Texts Appeared In

11

DCS: the sacrificial vessel used at the ṣoḍaśi ceremony

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Kirātārjunīya 4 16.7%
2. Mahābhārata 4 16.7%
3. Bṛhatkathāślokasaṃgraha 3 12.5%
4. Rāmāyaṇa 3 12.5%
5. Ānandakanda 2 8.3%

Concordance (Sample)

• Mahābhārata surface: _

  sākṣāt kubereṇa kṛtāś ca tasmin nagottame saṃvṛtakūlarodhasaḥ

• Ānandakanda surface: rodhasi

  śilāsaṅgiśucikṣetre siddhakṣetre 'bdhirodhasi

• Ānandakanda surface: rodhasaḥ

  avidūre viḍūrasya girer uttuṅgarodhasaḥ