sindhu

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[mw] m. and f. (prob. fr. 1. sidh, to go) a river, stream (esp. the Indus indu s, and in this sense said to be the only river regarded as m. See -nada, col. 2) RV. &c 1217,1 244810 m. flood, waters (also in the sky) RV.; AV. 1217,1 244811 m. ocean, sea RV. &c 1217,1 244812 m. a symbolical term for the number 4 (cf. 1. samudra) Gan2it. 1217,1 244813

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√śīṅ शीङ्

Gaṇa 2· adadi · svapne

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m. and f. (prob. fr. 1. sidh, to go) a river, stream (esp. the Indus indu s, and in this sense said to be the only river regarded as m. See -nada, col. 2) RV. &c 1217,1 244810 m....

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech: NOUN
Total Occurrences: 206
Texts Appeared In: 56

DCS: name of a man | Monier-Williams: of various men, Rājat.

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Abstract Object Substance

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Concordance (Sample)

Vārāhagṛhyasūtra surface: sindhūnāṃ

samudrāya vayunāya sindhūnāṃ pataye namaḥ
Bhāgavatapurāṇa surface: sindhur

kṣuttṛḍbhyām udaraṃ sindhur nodatiṣṭhat tadā virāṭ
Bhāgavatapurāṇa surface: sindhuḥ

kapoto 'jagaraḥ sindhuḥ pataṃgo madhukṛd gajaḥ