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तकवान (takavAna)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
त॑कवान a
mfn.
(fr. and)
=
त॑कु, i, 120, 6.
त॑कवान b See तक्.
Monier Williams 1872
English
तकवान, अस्, आ, अम्, Ved. rushing, darting along,
moving quickly
(Sāy.) shaking, moving with dif-
ficulty.
Vedic Reference
English
Takavāna appears to be a patronymic from Taku, ^1 and to be
the name of a seer in the Rigveda, ^2 presumably a descendant of
Taku Kakṣīvant, for his name occurs in a group of hymns
composed by the Kākṣīvatas.^3
1) Cf. Bhṛgavāṇa, from Bhṛgu
Roth,
St. Petersburg Dictionary, s.v. Taku,
as an adjective(?), occurs in Rigveda,
ix. 97, 52.
2) i. 120, 6.
3) Oldenberg, Zeitschrift der Deutschen
Morgenlāndischen Gesellschaft, 42, 221.
Cf. Pischel, Vedische Studien, 2, 92
Ludwig, Über Methode bei Interpretation
des Ṛgveda, 47.
Grassman
German
tákavāna, a., eilend, rasch, regsam [von táku, vgl. bhṛ́gavāṇa von bhṛ́gu, BR.].
-asya {120, 6}.
Burnouf
French
तकवान तकवान a. (तङ्क्) misérable.