Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

puṅgava पुङ्गव – —Puṅgava, as, m. a bull

substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

Dictionary sources

Monier-Williams 1872 substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

Original text · English · substantive masculine

—Puṅ- gava, as, m. a bull; a kind of drug commonly called Māṣāṇi; (at the end of a comp.) a hero or eminent person, chief, best, most excellent [cf. kuru-p˚, gaja-p˚, nara-p˚.]

Original text · English · Word type unspecified

puṅgava puṅ-gava. See under 2. puṃs.

Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine

Original text · French · substantive masculine

puṅgava puṅgava m. (puṃs; go) taureau. À la fin des compos.: excellent, premier, le meilleur: narapuṅgava prince, chef des guerriers; cf. ṛṣabha.

Occurrences in source texts (2)

SiSa 2 occurrences
SiSa 4.43-4.50: Mahāvedha 1 occurrence

Direct occurrences

SiSa 4.64-4.68: Mūlabandha 1 occurrence

Direct occurrences

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