धान्व (dhAnva)

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Capeller Eng

English

 धान्व॑ m.
  N.
  of an Asura prince.

Monier Williams Cologne

English

 धान्व mf(ई)n.  (fr.  धन्वन्) =
  धन्व-ज,  Car.
 

 धान्व॑ (°व॑),  m.
  patr. of Asita (chief of the Asuras),  ŚBr.
  

Monier Williams 1872

English

 धान्व धान्व,  अस्,  m. (probably fr. धन्वन्), 
a patronymic of Asita,  chief of the Asuras
 (also read
धान्वन।)

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Macdonell

English

 धान्व dhānvá,  m.
  pat. of Asita,  chief of the 🞄Asuras.

Vedic Reference

English

 Dhānva is the patronymic of Asita in the Śatapatha Brāh-
maṇa.^1 In the Śāṅkhāyana Śrauta Sūtra^2 the form of the
name is Dhānvana.
1) xiii. 4,  3,  11
 Āśvalāyana Śrauta Sūtra,  x. 7.
2) xvi. 2,  20.

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Sanskrit

 धान्व पु०
  धन्वदेशे भवः अण् वोपधत्वेऽपि वेदे नि० टिलोपः ।धन्वदेशोद्भवे । “असितो धान्वो राजेत्याह” शत० व्रा०१६ । ४ । १४ । लोके तु धान्वन इत्येव “उदकं पार्वतं वार्क्ष-मैरिणं धान्वनं तथा” कामन्दकी० ।

Capeller

German

 धान्व॑ m.
  patron.  Name des Asurafürsten. 

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