viṭapa

Dictionary Definitions

[mw] mn. (g. ardharcādi; of doubtful derivation accord. to Un2. iii, 145 fr. viṭ; for 1. viṭa-pa, see under viṭa), the young branch of a tree or creeper, twig, sprout, shoot, bough MBh.; Ka1v. &c 961,3 195361 mn. a bush, shrub, cluster, thicket, tuft ib. 961,3 195362 mn. expansion, spreading L. 961,3 195363 mn. the perinaeum or the septum of the scrotum Sus3r. 961,3 195364

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Appears in 28 texts

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mn. (g. ardharcādi; of doubtful derivation accord. to Un2. iii, 145 fr. viṭ; for 1. viṭa-pa, see under viṭa), the young branch of a tree or creeper, twig, sprout, shoot, bough...

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech

NOUN

Total Occurrences

38

Texts Appeared In

17

DCS: the spring festival at the approach of the vernal equinox (commonly called Hūlī or Holī) | Monier-Williams: viwapa m. N. of a man g. SivA di = viwa or viwA Dipa , L.

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Mahābhārata 8 21.1%
2. Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā 6 15.8%
3. Āyurvedadīpikā 3 7.9%
4. Liṅgapurāṇa 3 7.9%
5. Rāmāyaṇa 3 7.9%

Concordance (Sample)

• Āyurvedadīpikā surface: viṭapaṃ

  kelūṭe hārītavacanaṃ kelūṭaṃ svādu viṭapaṃ tatkandaḥ svāduśītalaḥ iti

• Āyurvedadīpikā surface: viṭapā

  amlikā svalpaviṭapā prāyaḥ kāmarūpādau bhavati

• Āyurvedadīpikā surface: viṭapa

  śigruḥ viṭapaśobhāñjanaḥ śāleyaś cāṇakyamūlaṃ marau prasiddhaṃ kiṃvā śāleyam iti