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घृणीवन्त् (ghRNIvant)

 
Capeller Eng
English
घृ॑णीवन्त्
a.
glowing, shining.
Vedic Reference
English
Ghṛṇīvant is the name of some animal in the list of victims
at the Aśvamedha, or horse sacrifice, in the Vājasaneyi Saṃhitā.^1
In the parallel passage of the Maitrāyaṇī Saṃhitā^2 Ghṛṇāvant
is the reading. Elsewhere the word is adjectival.^3
1) xxiv. 39.
2) iii. 14, 20.
3) Rv. x. 176, 3.
Cf. Zimmer, Altindisches Leben, 99.
Capeller
German
घृणीवन्त् glühend.