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aryaman

Dictionary Definition: 

aryamán ā m. a bosom friend, play-fellow, companion, (especially) a friend who asks a woman in marriage for another RV. AV. ŚBr. TBr

• N. of an Aditya (who is commonly invoked together with Varuṇa and Mitra, also with Bhaga, Bṛihaspati, and others

• he is supposed to be the chief of the Manes Bhag. &c., the milky way is called his path [aryamṇáḥ pánthāḥ TBr.]

• he presides over the Nakshatra Uttaraphalgunī VarBṛS

• his name is used to form different male names Pāṇ. 5-3, 84) RV. &c

• the sun, Śiś. ii, 39

• the Asclepias plant L. [Page 93, Column 2]

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