वाराह (vArAha)

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शब्दसागरः

English

 वाराह mfn.
   (-हः-ही-हं) Relating to a boar,  belonging to,  derived from, 
&c.
	 f.
  (-ही)
	 1. An esculent root,  a Yam,  (Dioscorea.)
	 2. One of
the divine mothers.
	 3. A measure.
	 4. The earth.
	 5. A sow. E.
 
वराह a hog or VISHṆU in that form,  &c.,  अण् aff.
   and ङीप्,  fem.  form. 

Capeller Eng

English

 वा॑राह f.
  ई relating to a boar (Viṣṇu),  boarish,  made
of hog's leather,  etc.

Spoken Sanskrit

English

वाराह 	-	 vArAha 	-	 adj.
  	-	  taught or composed by varAha i.e. varAhamihira
वाराह 	-	 vArAha 	-	 adj.
  	-	  relating to the Boar form of viSNu
वाराह 	-	 vArAha 	-	 adj.
  	-	  coming from or belonging to a boar
वाराह 	-	 vArAha 	-	 m.
  	-	  banner with the representation of a boar
वाराह 	-	 vArAha 	-	 m.
  	-	  yam  [ Dioscorea - Bot. ]
वाराह 	-	 vArAha 	-	 m.
  	-	  kind of bulbous plant
वाराह 	-	 vArAha 	-	 m.
  	-	  Boar

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Wilson

English

 वाराह
mfn.
   (-हः-ही-हं) Relating to a boar,  belonging to,  derived
from,  &c.
f.
  ही
1 An esculent root,  a Yam,  (Dioscorea.)
2 One of the divine mothers.
3 A measure.
4 The earth.
5 A sow.
E.
  वराह a hog or VIṢṆU,  &c.,  अण् aff.
  ,  and ङीप् fem.  form. 

Apte

English

वाराह [vārāha],  a.
  (-ही f.
 ) [वराहस्येदं प्रियत्वात् अण्] Relating to a boar
 वाराहीमात्मयोनेस्तनुमवनविधावास्थितस्यानुरूपाम् Mu.*
  7. 19
 Y.*
  1.259
 शक्तिः साप्याययौ तत्र वाराहीं विभ्रती तनुम् Devīmāhātmya. 

हः A boar.

A kind of tree.Comp.   -कर्णी Physalis Flexuosa (अश्वगन्धा). -कल्पः N.
  of the present Kalpa (that in which we are at present living). -पुराणम् N.
  of one of the 18 Purāṇas.

Apte 1890

English

 वाराह a. (ही f.) [वराहस्येदं प्रियत्वात् अण्] Relating to a boar
 वराहीमात्मयोनेस्तनुमवनविधावास्थितस्यानुरूपां Mu. 7. 19
 Y. 1. 259. 
हः 1 A boar. 
2 A kind of tree. 
Comp. 
कल्पः N. of the present Kalpa (that in which we are at present living). 
पुराणं N. of one of the 18 Purāṇas. 

Monier Williams Cologne

English

 वा॑राह mf(ई)n.  (fr.  वराह) coming from or belonging to a boar (with उपानहौ du.
  shoes made of pig's leather
 with मांस n.
  pig's flesh),  Br.
 
 Yājñ.
  &c.
  

 relating to the Boar form of Viṣṇu,  MBh.
  
 Kāv.
  &c.
  

 taught or composed by Varāha i.e. Varāha-mihira (See comp. )

 वा॑राह m.
  ‘the Boar’ (i.e. Viṣṇu in his third incarnation,  as a वराह,  q.v.),  MBh.
  
 Pañcar.
  (v.l. वराह)

 a banner with the representation of a boar,  MBh.
  

 a kind of bulbous plant,  Dioscorea (cf.   -कन्द)

 N.
  of a mountain,  MBh.
  
 Hariv.
  (v.l. वराह्)

 pl.
  N.
  of a school of the Black Yajur-veda,  Hcar.
 
 Āryav.
 

 वा॑राह n.
  N.
  of a Sāman (वाराहम् उत्तरम्),  ĀrṣBr. 

 of a Tīrtha,  MBh.
  

 =
  वराह-द्वीप,  L.
 

Monier Williams 1872

English

 वाराह वाराह,  अस्,  ई,  अम् (fr. वराह),  re-
lating or belonging to a boar,  boarish
 (अस्),  m. a
boar
 a kind of tree,  = महा-पिण्डीतक
 (ई),  f. a sow
N. of one of the divine mothers or Mātṛs attending
on Skanda
 of a Yoginī
 of the Śakti of Viṣṇu
in the form of a boar
 the earth
 a measure
 a
particular kind of bulbous plant (said to be an escu-
lent root or yam,  = बदरा,  घृष्टि).
—वाराह-
कर्णी,  f. or वाराह-पत्त्री,  f. a kind of plant (=
अश्व-गन्धा,  q. v.).
—वाराह-कल्प,  अस्,  m. ‘boar
Kalpa, ’ N. of the now existing Kalpa or day of
Brahmā (being the first of the second Parārdha
of Brahmā's existence).
—वाराह-तीर्थ,  अम्,  n., 
N. of a Tīrtha.
—वाराह-पुराण,  अम्,  n.,  N. of
one of the eighteen Purāṇas (said to have been
revealed to the Earth by Viṣṇu in the form of a
boar
 it contains an account of the creation,  the
various forms of Viṣṇu,  and a vast number of
legends and directions relating to the Vaiṣṇava sect).
—वाराहाङ्गी (°ह-अङ्°),  f. the plant Croton Poly-
andrum (= दन्ती).
—वाराही-कन्द,  अस्,  m. a kind
of bulbous plant (= ब्राह्मी-कन्द).
—वाराही-तन्-
त्र,  अम्,  n.,  N. of a Tantra work.

Macdonell

English

 वाराह vā́rāha,  a.
  coming from or relating 🞄to the boar (varāha)
 made of pigʼs leather.

Benfey

English

 वाराह वाराह,  i. e. वरह + अ, 
 I.
adj.
  Relating to a boar,  boarish, 
Johns. Sel. 93,  52.
 II. f.
  ही।
 1. A sow.
 2.
The earth.
 3. One of the divine mo-
thers.
 4. A measure.
 5. An esculent
root,  Dioscorea.

Apte Hindi

Hindi

वाराह
वि* - वराह + अण्
 शूकर से सम्बद्ध

वाराहः
पुं*
  - -
शूकर

वाराहः
पुं*
  - -
एक प्रकार का वृक्ष

L R Vaidya

English

 vArAha {% (I) a. (f. ही) %} Relating to a boar,  Yaj.i.259.

 vArAha {% (II) m. %} 1. A boar
 2. a kind of tree.

Schmidt Nachtrage zum Sanskrit Worterbuch

German

 वाराह °eine Art Trab,  Kauṭ. 134,  11.

Mahabharata

English

Vārāha^1 (III,  10927,  17205) v. Varāha^4.

Vārāha^2 (“named after the boar”),  name of one or more tīrthas. § 362 (Tīrthayātrāp.): III,  83,  5088 (tīrthaṃ,  there Vishṇu formerly stood in the form of a boar).--§ 377 (Dhaumyatīrthak.)
 III,  88,  8332 (tīrthe,  on Payoshṇī,  there Nṛga performed sacrifices).

vārāha,  adj. (“relating to the boar”,  scil. rūpaṃ,  etc.,  viz. Vishṇu's): III,  5088,  8757,  12960,  15829: XII,  7619,  7633,  13252,  13410,  13673
 XIII,  6016.--Do.,  said of mātṛs: IX,  2656.

पुराणम्

English

वाराह २ / VĀRĀHA II. A holy place in the middle of kurukṣetra. It is mentioned in mahābhārata,  Vana Parva,  Chapter 83,  Stanza 88,  that Mahāviṣṇu stayed in this place for a while in the shape of varāha (Boar) and that those who bathe in this holy bath would obtain the fruits of performing the sacrifice agniṣṭoma.

शब्दकल्पद्रुमः

Sanskrit

 वाराहः,  पुं,
   महापिण्डीतकवृक्षः । इति राज-निर्घण्टः ॥
 वराह एव (वराह + स्वार्थे अण् ।)वाराहः । (कल्पभेदः । यथा,  भागवते । ३ ।११ । ३७ ।“अयन्तु कथितः कल्पो द्वितीयस्यापि भारत ! ।वाराह इति विख्यातो यत्रासीत् शूकरोहरिः ॥
”वराहस्येदमिति । वराह + तस्येदमित्यण् ।)तत्सम्बन्धिनि,  त्रि ॥
 (यथा,  महाभारते । २ । ४ । २ ।“साज्येन पायसेनैव मधुना मिश्रितेन च ।भक्ष्यैर्मूलैः फलैश्चैव मांसैर्वाराहहारिणैः ॥
”क्ली,   तीर्थभेदः । यथा,  महाभारते । ३ । ८३ । १८ ।“ततो गच्छेत धर्म्मज्ञ ! वाराहं तीर्थमुत्तमम् ।विष्णुर्वराहरूपेण पूर्व्वं यत्र स्थितोऽभवत् ॥
”पुराणविशेषः । यथा,  देवीभागवते । १ । ३ । ८ ।“चतुर्व्विंशतिसाहस्रं वाराहं परमाद्भुतम् ॥
”)

वाचस्पत्यम्

Sanskrit

 वाराह पु०
  वराहस्येदं प्रियत्वात् अण् । १ महापिण्डीतकवृक्षे राजनि० । २ वराहसम्बन्धिनि त्रि०
  ।

Capeller

German

 वा॑राह,  f.
  ई Eber-,  Schweins-.

Burnouf

French

 वाराह वाराह a. (वराह) de sanglier. -- F.
[ई] truie
		 une des mātṛs ou Mères divines.
		 La terre.
Certaine mesure.
		 Igname.

Stchoupak

French

 वाराह-
 -ई- a. de sanglier,  relatif au sanglier,  à Viṣṇu
Sanglier 
 en peau de sanglier 
 m.
  Viṣṇu Sanglier 
 étendard avec l'effigie
d'un sanglier 
 n.
  d'une montagne.
°पुराण- nt. titre d'un Purāṇa.

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