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सप्तवध्रि (saptavadhri)

 
Capeller Eng
English
सप्त॑वध्रि
a.
 fettered with seven thongs (the soul)
m.
N.
 of a man.
Spoken Sanskrit
English
सप्तवध्रि - saptavadhri -
adj.
 - fettered by 7 thongs
Monier Williams Cologne
English
सप्त॑—वध्रि (°त॑-),
mfn.
 fettered by 7 thongs (applied to the soul),
BhP.
सप्त॑—वध्रि
m.
N.
 of an Ātreya (protected by the Aśvins and author of the hymns,
RV.
 v, 78, viii, 62),
RV.
AV.
Vedic Reference
English
Sapta-vadhri is the name of a protégé of the Aśvins, who
appear from several passages of the Rigveda^1 to have rescued
him from a tree in which he had got fastened. He is men-
tioned in the Atharvaveda.^2 According to Geldner, ^3 he is
identical with Atri.
1) v. 78, 5
viii. 73, 9
x. 39, 9.
2) iv. 29, 4.
3) Rigveda, Glossar, 190.
Cf. Ludwig, Translation of the Rig-
veda, 3, 156
Baunack, Zeitschrift der
Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft,
50, 268.
Capeller
German
सप्त॑वध्रि mit sieben Riemen gefesselt (die
Seele)
m.
 N. eines Mannes.
Grassman
German
saptá-vadhri, m., Eigenname eines Schützlings der Aśvinen, meist neben Atri genannt.
-is {682, 9}.
-im {432, 5}.
-aye {432, 6}
{865, 9}.