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पेदु (pedu)

 
Capeller Eng
English
पेदु॑
m.
N.
 of a man.
Monier Williams Cologne
English
पेदु॑
m.
 (√ पद्?)
N.
 of a man (under the especial protection of the Aśvins, by whom he was presented with a white horse that killed serpents),
RV.
Monier Williams 1872
English
पेदु पेदु, उस्, m., Ved., N. of a man (under
the especial protection of the Aśvins, by whom he was
presented with a white horse that killed serpents).
Macdonell
English
पेदु pedú,
m.
 N..
पुराणम्
English
पेदु / PEDU. A Rājarṣi otherwise named Aṅkāśva. (Maṇḍala 1, ṛgveda).
Vedic Reference
English
Pedu is the name in the Rigveda^1 of a protégé of the Aśvins,
who gave him, in order, as it seems, to replace a bad steed, a
mythical horse, hence called Paidva, ^2 which probably repre-
sents the horse of the sun.^3
1) Rv. i. 117, 9
118, 9
119, 10
vii. 71, 5
x. 39, 10.
2) Rv. ix. 88, 4
Av. x. 4, 5 et seq.
3) Macdonell, Vedic Mythology, pp. 52,
149.
वाचस्पत्यम्
Sanskrit
पेदु
पु०
 राजभेदे ऋ० १ । ११९ । १० भा० ।
Capeller
German
पे॑दु
m.
 Mannsname.
Grassman
German
pedú, m., Eigenname eines Mannes, dem die Aśvinen das weisse (śvetám {118, 9}
{119, 10}), schlangentödtende (ahihánam {117, 9}
{118, 9}) Ross schenken.
-áve {117, 9}
{118, 9}
{119, 10}
{587, 5}
{865, 10}.
Burnouf
French
पेदु पेदु
m.
 np. d'homme, Vd.
पेद्व
m.
 le cheval de Pêdu, Vd.