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बृहद्दिव (bRhaddiva)

 
Capeller Eng
English
1 बृह॑द्दिव
a.
 belonging to the lofty sky, heavenly.
m.
N.
 of an ancient Ṛṣi
n.
pl.
 the lofty sky.
2 बृहद्दिव॑
a.
 =
prec.
a.
f.
 आ॑
N.
 of a goddess.
Spoken Sanskrit
English
बृहद्दिव bRhaddiva
adj.
 celestial
बृहद्दिव bRhaddiva
adj.
 heavenly
बृहद्दिव bRhaddiva
adj.
 belonging to the lofty sky
Monier Williams Cologne
English
बृह॑द्—दिव (बृह॑द्-),
mfn.
 ‘belonging to the lofty sky’, heavenly, celestial,
RV.
 (also -दिवा॑)
बृह॑द्—दिव
m.
 (with अथर्वण)
N.
 of the author of
RV.
 x, 120,
Anukr.
N.
 of that hymn,
AitBr.
Vedic Reference
English
Bṛhad-diva appears in a hymn of the Rigveda^1 as its author,
calling himself an Atharvan. He is mentioned in the Aitareya
Brāhmaṇa, ^2 and is named in the Vaṃśa (list of teachers) of the
Śāṅkhāyana Āraṇyaka^3 as a pupil of Sumnayu.
1) x. 120, 8. 9.
2) iv. 14.
3) xv. 1.
Cf. Ludwig, Translation of the Rig-
veda, 3, 133
Macdonell, Vedic Myth-
ology, p. 141.
Capeller
German
1. बृह॑द्दिव ais hommlischen Höhen stammend.
m.
 Mannsname
n.
 Pl. Himmelshöhen.
2. बृहद्दिव॑ = vor. Adj.
f.
 आ॑ N. einer
Göttin.
Grassman
German
bṛhád-diva, a., im hohen [bṛhát] Himmel [divá] weilend, himmlisch
2〉 m., Eigenname eines Sängers.
-as dharṇasís (tváṣṭā oder agnís) {397, 13}. — 2〉 {946, 8}. _{946, 9}.
-asya rāyás {325, 5}.
-ais jyéṣṭebhis {167, 2}.
-eṣu amrteṣu {193, 9}
{791, 1}
yuṣmé (ṛbhúṣu) {333, 3}.
bṛhad-divá, a., dasselbe.
-ā́s [N. p.] {892, 8} adhvarā́ṇām abhiśríyas (agníhotā́ras).