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विद्युता (vidyutA)

 
Apte
English
विद्युता [vidyutā],
=
विद्युत् q. v.
Monier Williams Cologne
English
विद्युता
f.
=
2. विद्युत्, lightning (See comp. )
a partic. Sakti,
Hcat.
N.
of an Apsaras,
MBh.
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
vidyutā (= Pali vijjutā
in Skt. as n. pr., and in °tākṣa, n. pr.), = Skt. vidyut, lightning: °tāṃ (acc. sg.) LV 〔214.16〕 (vs)
vidyuta-prajña (°ta m.c.) vipaśyana LV 〔414.11〕 (vs).
Wordnet
Sanskrit
Synonyms:
विद्युता
noun
एका अप्सराः।
"विद्युतायाः वर्णनं महाभारते वर्तते।"
Mahabharata
English
Vidyutā, an Apsaras. § 731b (Ashṭāvakra-Diksaṃv.): XIII, 19, 1425 (danced in the palace of Kubera).
पुराणम्
English
विद्युता / VIDYUTĀ. A celestial maid of Alakāpurī. It is stated in mahābhārata, anuśāsana parva, Chapter 19, Stanza 45, that this celestial maid performed a dance in honour of the hermit aṣṭāvakra.