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varuna

 
Monier Williams
English
VARUNA,
s.
(God of the waters, the Hindū Neptune, Regent
of the West. He is also Lord of punishment, in which
capacity he resembles Yama and Śiva) वरुणः, प्रचेताः
m.
(स्),
वारुणीवल्लभः.
(As lord of the waters) अपाम्पतिः
m.
, अप्पतिः
m.
,
जलपतिः
m.
, केशः, केशगर्भः.
(As lord of aquatic animals)
यादसाम्पतिः
m.
, यादःपतिः
m.
, यादसान्नाथः.
(As holding the
cord, with which he binds incorrigible offenders under
the water) पाशी
m.
(न्), पाशभृत्
m.
, पाशपाणिः
m.
His con-
sort is called वरुणानी, वरुणी. His son अगस्तिः
m.
, अगस्त्यः,
वारुणिः
m.
His vāhana or vehicle is a fish.