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द्वित (dvita)

 
Capeller Eng
English
द्वित॑
m.
N.
 of a Vedic god & of a Ṛṣi.
Monier Williams Cologne
English
द्वित॑
m.
 ‘second’,
N.
 of an Āptya (s.v.
cf.
 त्रित॑),
RV.
VS.
ŚBr.
(according to some he is the author of
RV.
 ix, 103
to others, son of Atri and author of v, 18
Anukr.
 )
Monier Williams 1872
English
द्वित, अस्, m., N. of an Āptya (supposed to be
the author of a Ṛg-veda hymn
in epic poetry,
Ekata, Dvita, and Trita are children of Gautama or
of Brahmā or Prajā-pati)
N. of a descendant of
Atri
[cf. त्रित।]
—द्वित-वन, अस्, m., N. of a
man
[cf. द्वैतवन।]
Macdonell
English
द्वित dvi-tá,
m.
 N. of a god (second form of 🞄Agni: cp. Trita)
N. of a seer.
Benfey
English
द्वित द्वित,
m.
 The name of a mythi-
cal person, MBh. 12, 13174.
Shabdartha Kaustubha
Kannada
द्वित
पदविभागः - > पुल्लिङ्गः
कन्नडार्थः - > ಗೌತಮ ಮಹರ್ಷಿಯ ಮಗ
Lanman
English
dvitá, a. second. [dvi.]
Mahabharata
English
Dvita, a ṛshi, brother of Ekata and Trita. § 615b (Udapāna): IX, 36, 2071 (Ekata, D., and Trita were the sons of Gautama), 2078, 2083, 2085, 2091 (Trita cursed Ekata and D. to become wolves and having golāṅgūlas, bears, and apes for their offspring, on account of their deserting him when he had fallen into a hole).--§ 665 (Mokshadh.): XII, 208, 7597 (Ekataś ca Dºś caiva Tritaś caiva maharshayaḥ, among the ṛshis of the west).--§ 717c (Uparicara): XII, 337, 12757 (Prajāpatisutāḥ …Ekataś ca Dºś caiva Tritaś caiva maharshayaḥ, among the sadasyas at the sacrifice of Vasu Uparicara), 12771 (Ekata--Dº-Tritāḥ…Citraśikhaṇḍinaḥ), 12812.--§ 717b (Nārāyaṇīya): XII, 340, 12876 (Ekataś ca Dºś caiva Tritaś caiva maharshayah), 12950 (Ekato 'tha Dºs tathā…Prajāpatisutau, will become apes and their offspring will assist Rāma Dāśarathi, cf. § 615b)
342, 13174 (Tritaṃ…EkataDºpātitaṃ, cf. § 615b).--§ 770 (Ānuśāsanik.): XIII, 151, 7114 (Ekataś ca Dºś caiva Tritaś caiva, among the seven Varuṇasyartvijaḥ).--§ 775 (do.): XIII, 166, 7668 (do., among the ṛshis of the west).
पुराणम्
English
द्वित / DVITA. An ancient hermit. He was the son of gautama. It is stated in mahābhārata, śalya Parva, Chapter 37, that by the curse of his brother he became a wolf and begot monkey, scorpion, etc.
वाचस्पत्यम्
Sanskrit
द्वित
पु०
 १ देवभेदे २ ऋषिभेदे च एकतशब्दे १४६५ । ६६ पृ० दृश्यम् ।
Capeller
German
द्वित॑
m.
 N. eines Gottes u. eines Rishi.
Grassman
German
dvitá, m., ursprünglich „der zweite“, 1〉 Bezeichnung eines dem tritá gegenüber gestellten Gottes
2〉 in {372, 2} scheint Agni darunter verstanden (nach der anukramaṇikā der Liedverfasser).
-ā́ya 1〉 {667, 16}. — 2〉 {372, 2}.
Stchoupak
French
द्वित-
m.
n.
 d'un Āptya.