DICTIONARY

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vayuna

Dictionary Definition: 

vayúna mfn. (rather fr. √vii than fr. √ve) moving, active, alive ŚBr

• waving, agitated, restless (applied to the sea) TS. MaitrS

• clear (as an eye) BhP. (cf. a-vayuna)

• a path, way (= mārga also fig. either - 'means expedient', or 'rule, order, custom') RV. AV. VS. (instr., according to rule' RV. i, 162, 18)

• distinctness, clearness, brightness RV. ii, 19, 3 ; iii, 29, 3 &c. (loc. pl. 'clearly, distinctly', ii, 34, 4)

• a mark, aim(?) RV. i, 182, 1 ; ii, 19, 8 &c

• knowledge, wisdom BhP

• a temple Uṇ. iii, 61 Sch

• (ā), f. a mark, aim, goal(?) RV. iv, 5, 13 ; x, 49, 5

• knowledge, wisdom BhP

• N. of a daughter of Svadhā BhP

• m. N. of a son of Kṛiśâśva and Dhishaṇā BhP