वातरशन (vAtarazana)

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Monier Williams Cologne

English

 वा॑त—रशन a (वा॑त-),  mfn.
   wind-girt,  having (only) air for a girdle (said of Munis and Ṛṣis),  RV.
  
 TĀr.
  

 वा॑त—रशन m.
  a naked monk (=  दिग्-अम्बर,  दिग्-वासस्),  BhP.
  

 patr. of seven Ṛṣis (viz. of Ṛṣya-śṛṅga,  Etaśa,  Karikrata,  Jūti,  Vāta-jūti,  Vipra-jūta,  and Vṛṣāṇaka),  RAnukr.
  

 वात-रशन b See p.
  934,  col. 3

Monier Williams 1872

English

 वातरशन वातरशन,  अस्,  m.,  Ved. a patro-
nymic
 (आस्),  m. pl.,  N. of certain Ṛṣis or semi-
divine beings.

Vedic Reference

English

 Vāta-raśana,  ‘wind-girt, ’ is applied to the Munis in the
Rigveda^1 and to the Ṛṣis in the Taittirīya Āraṇyaka.^2 Naked
ascetics,  such as are known throughout later Indian religious
history,  are evidently meant
1) x. 136,  2.
2) i. 23,  2
 24,  4
 ii. 7,  1. Weber, 
Indische Studien,  1,  78,  was inclined, 
though without sufficient reason,  to
take the word as a proper name.

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Grassman

German

 vā́ta-raśana,  a.,  dessen Gurt [raśanā́ Strick,  Gurt] der Wind ist,  windumgürtet.
-ās múnayas {962, 2}.

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