vrīhi

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[mw] m. (of doubtful derivation) rice pl. grains of rice (not mentioned in RV., but in AV. named together with yava, mātha, and tila; eight principal sorts are enumerated by native authorities) RV. &c 1043,2 210780 m. a field of rice Ka1tyS3r. 1043,2 210781 m. rice ripening in the rainy season W. 1043,2 210782 m. any grain L. 132470 1043,2 210783

Root

√vrī व्री

Gaṇa 9· kryadi· Ātmanepada · varaṇe

to choose,to select,to find, to glean

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m. (of doubtful derivation) rice pl. grains of rice (not mentioned in RV., but in AV. named together with yava, mātha, and tila; eight principal sorts are enumerated by native...

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech: NOUN
Total Occurrences: 248
Texts Appeared In: 66

DCS: having a mace in the right hand | Monier-Williams: any grain, L.

Semantic Classification

Abstract Food

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Concordance (Sample)

Vārāhagṛhyasūtra surface: vrīhi

ityahataṃ vāsa ācchādyāgniṃ prajvālya vyāhṛtibhir vrīhiyavān hutvā maṅgalāny āśā
Gobhilagṛhyasūtra surface: vrīhi

yady ekasmin kāle vrīhiyavau prakriyeyātam anyatarasya hṛtvā kṛtaṃ manyeta
Gobhilagṛhyasūtra surface: vrīhibhyo

svayaṃ tv evāsasyaṃ balim hared yavebhyo 'dhy ā vrīhibhyo vrīhibhyo 'dhy ā yaveb