गांधर्व (gAMdharva)
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Apte 1890
Englishगांधर्व a. (र्वी) [गंधर्वस्येदम्-अण्] Relating to the Gandharvas.
र्वः 1 A singer, celestial chorister.
2 One of the eight forms of marriage
गांधर्वः समयान्मिथः Y. 1. 61
(for explanation, see गंधर्वविवाह).
3 A subordinate Veda treating of music attached to the Sāmaveda
see उपवेद.
4 A horse.
र्वं The art of the Gandharvas
i. e. music, singing
कापि वेला चारुदत्तस्य गांधर्वं श्रोतुं गतस्य Mk. 3.
र्वी 1 Speech.
2 An epithet of Durgā.
Comp.
चित्त a. one whose mind is possessed by a Gandharva.
शाला a music saloon, concert-hall.
L R Vaidya
EnglishgAMDarva {% (II) m. %} 1. A singer, a heavenly chorister
2. one of the eight forms of marriage. In it, the marital relation proceeds from the mutual inclination of the parties without ceremonies and without the sanction of seniors, (गांधर्वः समयान् मिथः Yaj.i.61) See गंधर्वविवाह
3. a subordinate Veda treating of music attached to the Sāmaveda. See उपवेद and गंधर्ववेद
4. a horse.
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