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वधर् (vadhar)

 
Capeller Eng
English
व॑धर्
n.
dart, weapon (esp. Indra's).
Apte
English
वधर् [vadhar],
n.
A destructiue weapon
अव रुद्रा अशसो हन्तना वधः
Rv.*
2.34.9.
Apte 1890
English
वधर् n. A destructive weapon.
Monier Williams Cologne
English
व॑धर्
n.
(only this form) a destructive weapon (esp. the thunderbolt of Indra),
RV.
Monier Williams 1872
English
वधर्, n., Ved. a destructive weapon, the weapon
or thunderbolt of Indra, a thunderbolt (= वज्र).
Macdonell
English
वधर् vádh-ar,
n.
missile, bolt, esp. of Indra 🞄(RV.).
Lanman
English
vádhar, n. weapon of death, i. e. Indra's
bolt. [√vadh.]
Vedic Reference
English
Vadhar means a ‘weapon’ generally
it is used not merely
of a divine, ^1 but also of a human^2 weapon in the Rigveda.
1) i. 32, 9, etc.
2) Rv. iv. 22, 9
viii. 22, 8
24, 27.
Cf. Schrader, Prehistoric Antiquities,
221.
Capeller
German
व॑धर्, व॑धस्
n.
Geschose, Waffe.
Grassman
German
vádhar, n., dass.
-ar 3〉 ádevasya pīyós {174, 8}
{210, 7}
asyās (vṛtráputrāyās) {32, 9}
aśásas {225, 9}
vanúṣas mártiasya {318, 9}
{541, 3}
mṛgásya {386, 3}
dāsásya {644, 27}
{848, 8}
(índrasya) {386, 7}
{875, 3}.