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जीवगृभ् (jIvagRbh)

 
Capeller Eng
English
जीवगृ॑भ्
a.
 taking alive, catcher.
Spoken Sanskrit
English
जीवगृभ् - jIvagRbh -
m.
 - bailiff
जीवगृभ् - jIvagRbh -
m.
 - capturing alive
जीवगृभ् jIvagRbh
m.
 bailiff
ग्राम्यवादिन् grAmyavAdin
m.
 village bailiff
Monier Williams Cologne
English
जीव—गृ॑भ्
m.
 ‘capturing alive’, a bailiff,
RV.
 x, 97, 11.
Vedic Reference
English
Jīva-gṛbh, ‘seizing alive, ’ is, according to Roth, ^1 the term
for a police official in the Rigveda.^2 But although this sense
is rendered possible by the mention of Madhyamaśī, perhaps
‘arbitrator, ’ in the same passage, ^3 it is neither necessary nor
probable.^4
1) St Petersburg Dictionary, s.v.
Siebenzig Lieder, 174.
2) x. 97, 11.
3) Rv. x. 97, 12.
4) Zimmer, Altindisches Leben, 180.
Capeller
German
जीवगृ॑भ् Lebende greifend
m.
 Nachsteller,
Häscher.
Grassman
German
jīva-gṛ́bh, a., die Lebenden [jīvá] erhaschend, Verfolger.
-ṛ́bhas [Ab.] purā́ 〰 {923, 11}: „Wenn ich diese Pflanzen in meine Hand genommen habe, weicht der Geist der Krankheit“, wie vor u. s. w.