viṃśati
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[mw] f. (prob. for dvi-daśati, two decades) twenty, a score (with a noun either in genitive or in apposition, e.g. viṃśatir ghaṭānām, 20 jars; viṃśaty/ā h/aribhiḥ, with 20 horses) RV. &c 953,2 193740 f. a partic. form of military array (= vyūha) MBh. (Ni1lak.) 953,2 193741 m. N. of a son of Ikshva1ku ikṣvāku VP. [ cf. Gk. ϝίκατι, εἴκοσι; Lat. viginti. ] 123437 953,2 193742 mf (I) n. twentieth Pa1n2. 5-2, 56 (with bhāga...
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f. (prob. for dvi-daśati, two decades) twenty, a score (with a noun either in genitive or in apposition, e.g. viṃśatir ghaṭānām, 20 jars; viṃśaty/ā h/aribhiḥ, with 20 horses) RV....
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DCS: not punishing | Monier-Williams: viMSati [ cf. Gk. ϝίκατι , εἴκοσι ; Lat. viginti .]
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viṃśatyaṃśena piṣṭasya mṛtamabhraṃ vimiśrayet
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taṃ viṃśatipale pacyātsapiṇḍaṃ mandavahninā
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adhikā viṃśatiḥ strīṇāṃ yonistanasamāśritāḥ