vartana

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[apte] a. [vṛt-lyu lyuṭa vā] 1 Abid- ing, living, staying, being &c. --2 Stationary. --naḥ A dwarf. --nī 1 A road, way. --2 Living, life. --3 Pounding, grinding. --4 Sending off, despatching. --5 A spindle. --naṃ 1 Living, being. --2 Staying, abiding, residing. --3 Action, movement, mode or manner of living; smarasi ca tadupāṃteṣvāvayorvartanāni U. 1. 26; (the word may here mean ‘abode or residence’, also). --4 Living on,...

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a. [vṛt-lyu lyuṭa vā] 1 Abid- ing, living, staying, being &c. --2 Stationary. --naḥ A dwarf. --nī 1 A road, way. --2 Living, life. --3 Pounding, grinding. --4 Sending off,...

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech

NOUN

Total Occurrences

42

Texts Appeared In

19

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Hitopadeśa 9 21.4%
2. Tantrāloka 6 14.3%
3. Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā 4 9.5%
4. Āyurvedadīpikā 3 7.1%
5. Kūrmapurāṇa 3 7.1%

Concordance (Sample)

• Bhāgavatapurāṇa surface: vartanaiḥ

  sammārjanopalepābhyāṃ sekamaṇḍalavartanaiḥ

• Rasārṇavakalpa surface: vartanam

  gopanīyaṃ rasadhātumuttamaṃ bho narendra kuru hemavartanam

• Āyurvedadīpikā surface: vartanam

  ūrdhvaṃ vartanam udvartanam