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बृहच्छन्दस् (bRhacchandas)

 
Spoken Sanskrit
English
बृहच्छन्दस् bRhacchandas
adj.
high-roofed
बृहच्छन्दस् bRhacchandas
adj.
having a lofty ceiling
बृहच्छन्दस् bRhacchandas
adj.
high-roofed
Monier Williams Cologne
English
बृह॑च्—छन्दस् (°ह॑च्-),
mfn.
high-roofed, having a lofty ceiling,
AV.
Vedic Reference
English
Bṛhac-chandas is found in one passage of the Atharvaveda^1
as an epithet of Śālā, ‘house.’ It is apparently^2 an error for
bṛhad-chadis, ‘broad-roofed, which in any case is the sense.^3
1) iii. 12, 3.
2) Cf. Whitney, Translation of the
Atharvaveda, 105.
3) Bloomfield, Hymns of the Atharva-
veda, 345.