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Spoken Sanskrit
Englishपुरोहित - purohita - - priest
भरत - bharata - - nameofapriest
कर्तृ - kartR - - priest
अर्चक - arcaka - - priest
गुरु - guru - - priest
पुरूहित - purUhita - - priest
विप्र - vipra - - priest
ब्रह्म - brahma - - priest
ऋत्विज् - Rtvij - - priest
ऋत्विक् - Rtvik - - priest
अविष्ठु - aviSThu - - priest
आसुतीवल - AsutIvala - - priest
ऋक्षर - RkSara - - priest
दीक्षक - dIkSaka - - priest
देव - deva - - priest
भरत - bharata - - priest
मन्त्रज्ञ - mantrajJa - - priest
यजत - yajata - - priest
यज्ञलिह् - yajJalih - - priest
सञ्चक्षस् - saJcakSas - - priest
पुरोहित - purohita - - priest
पुरोहित - purohita - - charged
पुरोहित - purohita - - commissioned
पुरोहित - purohita - - appointed
पुरोहित - purohita - - placed foremost or in front
पुरोहित - purohita - - spiritual adviser
पुरोहित - purohita - - family priest
पुरोहित - purohita - - domestic chaplain
पुरोहित - purohita - - agent
पुरोहित - purohita - - one holding a charge or commission
पुरूहित - purUhita - - priest
ऋत्विक् - Rtvik - - priest
अविष्ठु - aviSThu - - priest
अविष्ठु - aviSThu - - horse
सञ्चक्षस् - saJcakSas - - priest
सञ्चक्षस् - saJcakSas - - sage
यज्ञलिह् - yajJalih - - priest
Monier Williams
EnglishPRIEST, (Member of the Brahminical caste) ब्राह्मणः, विप्रः,
द्विजः, द्विजातिः , द्विजन्मा (न्), देवलः, भूदेवः
‘who is
learned in the Vedas, ’ श्रोत्रियः, वेदविद् , वेदविद्वान् (स्),
मन्त्रविद् , मन्त्रज्ञः.
— (Sacrificing or officiating priest) याजकः,
याज्ञिकः, याजी (न्), यज्ञकृत् , होता (तृ), हविर्याजी ,
प्रवर्ग्यः.
— (Family or domestic priest) पुरोहितः, पुरोधाः (स्),
ऋत्विक् (ज्), कुलविप्रः, कुलाचार्य्यः.
— (Spiritual preceptor,
officiator in sacred offices) आचार्य्यः, उपाध्यायः, गुरुः , पुरो-
हितः, धर्म्माध्यापकः, धर्म्मशिक्षकः, धर्म्मोपदेशकः. See CLERGYMAN.
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Raghuvira
English priest
पुरोहित m., पुजारी
अमरकोशः
SanskritWord: देवः
Root: देव
Gender: पुं
Number: all
Meaning(s):
⇒ god
⇒ God
⇒ play
⇒ king
⇒ dolt
⇒ fool
⇒ idol
⇒ child
⇒ sport
⇒ deity
⇒ sword
⇒ cloud
⇒ prince
⇒ lancer
⇒ divine
⇒ priest
⇒ spearman
⇒ heavenly
⇒ emulation
⇒ His Majesty
⇒ evil demons
⇒ either Brahman
⇒ image of a god
⇒ husband's brother
⇒ god on earth or among men
⇒ wish to excel or overcome
⇒ man following any particular line or business
Shloka(s):
1|1|7|1 ► अमरा निर्जरा देवास्त्रिदशा विबुधाः सुराः। (स्वर्गवर्गः)
1|1|7|2 ► सुपर्वाणः सुमनसस्त्रिदिवेशा दिवौकसः॥ (स्वर्गवर्गः)
1|1|8|1 ► आदितेया दिविषदो लेखा अदितिनन्दनाः। (स्वर्गवर्गः)
1|1|8|2 ► आदित्या ऋभवोऽस्वप्ना अमर्त्या अमृतान्धसः॥ (स्वर्गवर्गः)
1|1|9|1 ► बर्हिर्मुखाः क्रतुभुजो गीर्वाणा दानवारयः। (स्वर्गवर्गः)
1|1|9|2 ► वृन्दारका दैवतानि पुंसि वा देवताः स्त्रियाम्॥ (स्वर्गवर्गः)
3|1|50|2 ► दिव्योपपादुका देवा नृगवाद्या जरायुजाः॥ (विशेष्यनिघ्नवर्गः)
3|3|57|3 ► देवसूर्यौ विवस्वन्तौ सरस्वन्तौनदार्णवौ॥ (नानार्थवर्गः)
3|3|219|5 ► सुरमत्स्यावनिमिषौ पुरुषावात्ममानवौ॥ (नानार्थवर्गः)
Synonym(s):
➠ 1|1|7|1 ⇢ अमरः (अमर) (पुं) ⇒ god, deity, undying, eternal, immortal, deathless, house-post, quicksilver, after-birth, imperishable, umbilical cord, species of pine, mystical signification of the letter u, Indian heliotrope [Tiaridium Indicum - Bot.], Indian tree spurge [Euphorbia tirucalli - Bot.]
➠ 1|1|7|1 ⇢ निर्जराः (निर्जरस्) (पुं)
➠ 1|1|7|1 ⇢ देवः (देव) (पुं) ⇒ god, God, play, king, dolt, fool, idol, child, sport, deity, sword, cloud, prince, lancer, divine, priest, spearman, heavenly, emulation, His Majesty, evil demons, either Brahman, image of a god, husband's brother, god on earth or among men, wish to excel or overcome, man following any particular line or business
➠ 1|1|7|1 ⇢ त्रिदशः (त्रिदश) (पुं)
➠ 1|1|7|1 ⇢ विबुधः (विबुध) (पुं) ⇒ god, moon, Pandit, teacher, very wise, wise or learned man, very wise or learned, destitute of learned men
➠ 1|1|7|1 ⇢ सुरः (सुर) (पुं) ⇒ sun, sage, idol, deity, divinity, learned man, image of a god, image of deity [idol], symbolical name for the number thirty-three
➠ 1|1|7|2 ⇢ सुपर्वा (सुपर्वन्) (पुं) ⇒ god, cane, arrow, deity, smoke, bamboo, cane or bamboo, highly extolled, special lunar day, good period of time, having beautiful joints or knots, having nice joints [such as cane], having beautiful sections [e.g. books]
➠ 1|1|7|2 ⇢ सुमनाः (सुमनस्) (पुं) ⇒ god, easy, wise, gracious, cheerful, pleasant, satisfied, agreeable, favourable, benevolent, comfortable, intelligent, good-minded, well pleased, well-disposed, good or wise man
➠ 1|1|7|2 ⇢ त्रिदिवेशः (त्रिदिवेश) (पुं)
➠ 1|1|7|2 ⇢ दिवौकाः (दिवौकस्) (पुं) ⇒ god, bee, deer, deity, cAtaka, planet, elephant, sky-dweller, dwelling in the sky
➠ 1|1|8|1 ⇢ आदितेयः (आदितेय) (पुं)
➠ 1|1|8|1 ⇢ दिविषद् (दिविषद्) (पुं)
➠ 1|1|8|1 ⇢ लेखः (लेख) (पुं) ⇒ record, letter, writing, article, writing up, piece of writing, document [computer]
➠ 1|1|8|1 ⇢ अदितिनन्दनः (अदितिनन्दन) (पुं)
➠ 1|1|8|2 ⇢ आदित्यः (आदित्य) (पुं) ⇒ sun, son of aditi, seventh lunar mansion, relating to the god of the sun, belonging to or coming from aditi, Crown flower plant [Calotropis Gigantea - Bot.], relating or belonging to or coming from the Adityas
➠ 1|1|8|2 ⇢ ऋभवः (ऋभव) (पुं)
➠ 1|1|8|2 ⇢ अस्वप्नः (अस्वप्न) (पुं) ⇒ watchful, sleepless, not dreaming, not sleeping, sleeplessness
➠ 1|1|8|2 ⇢ अमर्त्यः (अमर्त्य) (पुं)
➠ 1|1|8|2 ⇢ अमृतान्धाः (अमृतान्धस्) (पुं)
➠ 1|1|9|1 ⇢ बर्हिर्मुखः (बर्हिर्मुख) (पुं)
➠ 1|1|9|1 ⇢ क्रतुभुक्/क्रतुभुग् (क्रतुभुज्) (पुं)
➠ 1|1|9|1 ⇢ गीर्वाणः (गीर्वाण) (पुं)
➠ 1|1|9|1 ⇢ दानवारिः (दानवारि) (पुं)
➠ 1|1|9|2 ⇢ वृन्दारकः (वृन्दारक) (पुं) ⇒ god, chief, eminent, leader of a crowd or herd, best or most beautiful of, being at the head of a host
➠ 1|1|9|2 ⇢ दैवतः (दैवत) (पुं) ⇒ divine, worshipping, having as one's deity, relating to the gods or to a particular deity
➠ 1|1|9|2 ⇢ दैवतम् (दैवत) (नपुं) ⇒ divine, worshipping, having as one's deity, relating to the gods or to a particular deity
➠ 1|1|9|2 ⇢ देवता (देवता) (स्त्री) ⇒ god, idol, nymph, deity, Goddess, godhead, divinity, image of a deity
➠ 3|1|50|2 ⇢ दिव्योपपादुकः (दिव्योपपादुक) (पुं)
➠ 3|1|50|2 ⇢ (दिव्योपपादुक) (स्त्री)
➠ 3|1|50|2 ⇢ दिव्योपपादुकम् (दिव्योपपादुक) (नपुं)
➠ 3|3|57|3 ⇢ विवस्वान् (विवस्वत्) (पुं) ⇒ god, shining forth, Brilliant one, diffusing light, of, relating to, or occurring in the morning
➠ 3|3|219|5 ⇢ अनिमिषः (अनिमिष) (पुं) ⇒ god, fish, open, vigilant, not winking, looking steadily
Related word(s):
अन्यसंबन्धाः ➡ हूहूनामदेवगायकः
जातिः ➡ देवता
परा_अपरासंबन्धः ➡ शिवः
Word: संस्कारादिकर्तुर्गुरुः
Root: संस्कारादिकर्तुर्गुर ...
Gender: undefined
Number: undefined
Meaning(s):
⇒ big
⇒ hard
⇒ Jain
⇒ Guru
⇒ long
⇒ heavy
⇒ large
⇒ great
⇒ proud
⇒ master
⇒ priest
⇒ serious
⇒ teacher
⇒ haughty
⇒ violent
⇒ weighty
⇒ chief of
⇒ valuable
⇒ grievous
⇒ vehement
⇒ extended
⇒ pregnant
⇒ bRhaspati
⇒ excessive
⇒ important
⇒ momentous
⇒ venerable
⇒ difficult
⇒ respectable
⇒ considerate
⇒ highly prized
⇒ planet Jupiter
⇒ high in degree
⇒ pregnant woman
⇒ high in respect
⇒ wife of a teacher
⇒ author of a mantra
⇒ difficult to digest
⇒ heavy in the stomach
⇒ preceptor of the gods
⇒ 9th astrological mansion
⇒ long by nature or position
⇒ spiritual parent or preceptor
⇒ any venerable or respectable person
⇒ velvet bean [Mucuna Pruritus - Bot.]
⇒ honorific appellation of a preceptor
⇒ parents and other venerable persons [pl.]
Shloka(s):
2|7|7|1 ► उपाध्यायोऽध्यापकोऽथ स्यान्निषेकादिकृद्गुरुः। (ब्रह्मवर्गः)
3|3|17|7 ► पेटकस्त्रिषु वृन्देऽपि गुरौ देश्ये च देशिकः। (नानार्थवर्गः)
3|3|86|2 ► निपानागमयोस्तीर्थमृषिजुष्टे जले गुरौ॥ (नानार्थवर्गः)
Synonym(s):
➠ 2|7|7|1 ⇢ गुरुः (गुरु) (पुं) ⇒ big, hard, Jain, Guru, long, heavy, large, great, proud, master, priest, serious, teacher, haughty, violent, weighty, chief of, valuable, grievous, vehement, extended, pregnant, bRhaspati, excessive, important, momentous, venerable, difficult, respectable, considerate, highly prized, planet Jupiter, high in degree, pregnant woman, high in respect, wife of a teacher, author of a mantra, difficult to digest, heavy in the stomach, preceptor of the gods, 9th astrological mansion, long by nature or position, spiritual parent or preceptor, any venerable or respectable person, velvet bean [Mucuna Pruritus - Bot.], honorific appellation of a preceptor, parents and other venerable persons [pl.]
➠ 3|3|17|7 ⇢ देशिकः (देशिक) (पुं) ⇒ guide, local, native, traveller, familiar with a place, Guru or spiritual teacher, belonging to a particular place
➠ 3|3|86|2 ⇢ तीर्थम् (तीर्थ) (नपुं) ⇒ fire, vulva, advice, brahman, channel, adviser, counsel, preceptor, instruction, sacred place, worthy person, sacred object, worthy object, piece of water, woman's courses, cAtvAla and utkara, place of pilgrimage, object of veneration, right place or moment, usual or right way or manner, path to the altar between the, person worthy of receiving anything, stairs for landing or for descent into a river, certain lines or parts of the hand sacred to the deities, one of the ten orders of ascetics founded by zaMkarAcArya
Related word(s):
परा_अपरासंबन्धः ➡ अध्यापकः
जातिः ➡ मनुष्यः
उपाधि ➡ वृत्तिः
Word: ऋत्विक्
Root: ऋत्विज्
Gender: पुं
Number: all
Meaning(s):
⇒ priest
⇒ priest, sacrificial
⇒ sacrificing regularly
⇒ sacrificing at the proper time
Shloka(s):
2|7|17|2 ► आग्नीध्राद्या धनैर्वार्या ऋत्विजो याजकाश्च ते॥ (ब्रह्मवर्गः)
Synonym(s):
➠ 2|7|17|2 ⇢ ऋत्विक् (ऋत्विज्) (पुं) ⇒ priest, priest, sacrificial, sacrificing regularly, sacrificing at the proper time
➠ 2|7|17|2 ⇢ याजकः (याजक) (पुं) ⇒ royal elephant, elephant in rut, one who offers sacrifices or oblations for or to
Related word(s):
परा_अपरासंबन्धः ➡ ऋग्वेदकर्मकर्ता
जातिः ➡ मनुष्यः
Word: ऋग्वेदकर्मकर्ता
Root: ऋग्वेदकर्मकर्ता
Gender: undefined
Number: undefined
Meaning(s):
⇒ priest
⇒ sacrificer
⇒ Rg-veda priest
⇒ one who sacrifices
⇒ priest, sacrificial
⇒ offerer of an oblation or burnt-offering
⇒ priest who at a sacrifice invokes the gods or recites the Rg-veda
Shloka(s):
2|7|17|1 ► अध्वर्यूद्गातृहोतारो यजुःसामर्ग्विदः क्रमात्। (ब्रह्मवर्गः)
Synonym(s):
➠ 2|7|17|1 ⇢ होता (होतृ) (पुं) ⇒ priest, sacrificer, Rg-veda priest, one who sacrifices, priest, sacrificial, offerer of an oblation or burnt-offering, priest who at a sacrifice invokes the gods or recites the Rg-veda
Related word(s):
परा_अपरासंबन्धः ➡ ऋत्विक्
जातिः ➡ मनुष्यः
उपाधि ➡ वृत्तिः
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