प्रवल्हिका - Sanskrit Dictionary

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Monier Williams Cologne

English

 प्र-°वल्हिका f.
  id. (N.  of AV.
   xx,  133),  Br.
 
 ŚrS.
 

Monier Williams 1872

English

 प्रवल्हिका,  f.,  Ved. a riddle,  enigma
 N. of the
formulas Atharva-veda XX. 133
 [cf. प्रवह्लिका।]

Wordnet

Sanskrit

Synonyms:
  प्रहेलिका,  प्रवल्हिका,  प्रवह्लिका,  प्रवल्हिः,  प्रवह्ली,  प्रहेलिः,  प्रश्नदूती,  प्रवह्लीका
noun
 
स्वरूपार्थस्य गोपनं यत्र अपि च तम् अर्थं ज्ञातुं बुद्धेः आयासः भवति।
 "सः प्रहेलिकां उत्तरयति।"

Synonyms:
  प्रवल्हिका
noun
 
अथर्ववेदस्य एकः भागः ।
 "प्रवल्हिकायाः उल्लेखः सुश्रुतेन कृतः"

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Vedic Reference

English

 Pra-valhikā,  a ‘riddle, ’ is the name given in the Brāhmaṇas
of the Rigveda^1 to certain verses of the Atharvaveda.^2
1) Aitareya Brāhmaṇa,  vi. 33
 Kauṣī-
taki Brāhmaṇa,  xxx. 7.
2) xx. 133
 Śāṅkhāyana Śrauta Sūtra, 
xii. 22
 Khila,  v. 16.
Cf. Bloomfield,  Atharvaveda,  98-100.

प्रवल्हिका प्रहेलिका प्रवह्लिका प्रवल्हिः प्रवह्ली प्रहेलिः प्रश्नदूती प्रवह्लीका

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प्रवल्हिका (pravalhikA)

Monier Williams Cologne

Monier Williams 1872

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