Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

vahni वह्नि – fire

substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

Dictionary sources

AYI dictionary substantive masculine
Monier-Williams 1872 Word type unspecified

Original text · English · Word type unspecified

Vahni, is, is, i, bearing, carrying, bringing (Ved.); luminous, bright (Ved.); (is), m. one who bears an oblation (to the gods), a sacrificer, priest (Ved.); ‘borne along,’ an epithet of the Maruts (Ved.); of Soma (Ved.); of the gods in general (Ved.); fire (= Agni); a horse (Naigh. I. 14); any vehicle; lead-wort, Plumbago Zeylanica; the marking-nut plant; the fire of the stomach, digestive faculty, gastric fluid; digestion, appetite.

Original text · English · Word type unspecified

vahni vahni, vahni-kara, vahya, &c. See p. 898, col. 2.

Petersburger 1855 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

váhni (von 1. vah) UṆĀDIS. 4,51. m. 1〉 Zugthier, Gespann NAIGH. 1,14. NIR. 8,3. ye tvā̱ vahànti̱ vahnàyaḥ ṚV. 1,14,6. a̱jā a̱nyasya̱ vahnàyaḥ ṚV. 6,57,3. Rosse ṚV. 2,24,13. ṚV. 2,37,3. ṚV. 3,6,2. ṚV. 7,73,4. ṚV. 8,3,23. vahni̱rvā àna̱ḍvān TBR. 1,8,2,5. AV. 18,2,56. VS. 35,13. (gauḥ) yu̱ktā vahnī̱ rathā̀nām ṚV. 8,83,1. — 2〉 Darbringer einer Gabe an die Götter, daher namentlich Agni: vahnìṃ cakartha vi̱dathe̱ yajàdhyai ṚV. 3,1,1. ṚV. 3,20,1. ṚV. 3,31,1. ṚV. 3,1,2. ṚV. 5,79,4. divya ṚV. 6,39,1. tvaṃ hotā̱ manùrhito̱ vahnìrā̱sā vi̱duṣṭàraḥ ṚV. 6,16,9. taṃ hotā̀ramadhva̱rasya̱ vahnìṃ de̱vā àkṛṇvata ṚV. 7,16,12. ṚV. 7,75,5. ṚV. 7,82,4. ṚV. 8,43,20. Agni ṚV. 1,60,1. ṚV. 1,76,4. ṚV. 3,5,1. ṚV. 3,11,4. ṚV. 7,7,5. Hierher wohl a˚ NIR. 3,6. — 3〉 der Fahrende (Reiter), Wagenstreiter; daher von verschiedenen Göttern gebraucht: vi̱śāṃ vahni̱rna vi̱śpatìḥ ṚV. 9,108,10. ṚV. 1,3,9. vahnìbhirde̱vairàgne sa̱yāvàbhiḥ ṚV. 1,44,13. Marut ṚV. 1,6,5. ṚV. 10,138,1. Agni ṚV. 8,8,12. Indra ṚV. 2,21,2. AV. 12,2,47. Savitar u. s. w. ṚV. 1,160,3. ādrodàsī̱ jyotìṣā̱ vahni̱rātànot ṚV. 2,17,4. ṚV. 2,38,1. der fliessende Soma ṚV. 9,9,6. ṚV. 9,20,6. ṚV. 9,36,2. ṚV. 9,65,28. ṚV. 9,89,1. — 4〉 (im Anschluss an 2) N. eines best. Feuers GṚHYASAṂGR. 1,8. Feuer (auch der Gott des Feuers) überh. AK. 1,1,1,48. AK. 1,1,2,4. AK. 2,8,1,30. H. 1097. MED. n. 19. HALĀY. 1,62. M. 11,119. M. 11,246. M. 12,101. MBH. 1,2037. R. 3,53,60. SUŚR. 1,28,10. SUŚR. 1,28,34. SUŚR. 1,28,14. SUŚR. 1,114,10. ṚT. 1,27. RAGH. 2,75. RAGH. 3,58. ŚĀK. 83. ŚĀK. 174. Spr. 789. ghṛtaṃ ca vahniṃ ca naikatra sthāpayedbudhāḥ Spr. 887. Spr. 1399. Spr. 2765. Spr. 3006. ˚kopa das Wüthen des Feuers, Feuersbrünste VARĀH. BṚH. S. 8,47. atipracaṇḍa VARĀH. BṚH. S. 19,7. ˚bhaya VARĀH. BṚH. S. 95,7. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 95,56. ˚kṛt Feuersbrunst verursachend VARĀH. BṚH. S. 18. WEBER, RĀMAT. UP. 293. WEBER, RĀMAT. UP. 302. BHĀG. P. 3,1,21. vaidyutā iva vahnayaḥ BHĀG. P. 7,10,59. MĀRK. P. 82,66. MĀRK. P. 89,23. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 27,a,8. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 27,a,47. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 103,a,29. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 104,b,14. ˚pūjā Verz. d. B. H. No. 1253. fg. ˚loka Verz. d. B. H. 489. krodhatīvreṇa vahninā BRAHMA-P. in LA. (III) 57,11. ˚kopa ad ŚĀK. 32,5. — 5〉 das Feuer der Verdauung VARĀH. BṚH. 20,4. — 6〉 Bez. der Zahl drei (drei heilige Feuer) WEBER, Nax. II, 382. — 7〉 Plumbago zeylanica Lin. AK. 2,4,2,60. MED. Semecarpus Anacardium Lin. RATNAM. 68. Citronenbaum RĀJAN._im_ŚKDR. — SUŚR. 2,69,15. SUŚR. 2,505,21. — 8〉 mystische Bez. des Buchstabens ra WEBER, RĀMAT. UP. 317. fg. — 9〉 N. des 8ten Kalpa Verz. d. Oxf. H. 51,b,42. — 10〉 N. pr. a〉 eines Daitya MBH. 12,8264. — b〉 eines Sohnes des Kṛṣṇa BHĀG. P. 10,61,16. — c〉 eines Sohnes des Turvasu HARIV. 1830. VP. 442. BHĀG. P. 9,23,16. — d〉 eines Sohnes des Kukura BHĀG. P. 9,24,18. — Vgl. makha˚, megha˚, vana˚, su˚.

Böhtlingk 1879 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

váhni m. — 1〉 Zugthier, Gespann. — 2〉 Darbringer einer Gabe an die Götter; daher namentlich Agni. — 3〉 der Fahrende (Reiter), Wagenlenker (von verschiedenen Göttern gebraucht). — 4〉 der fliessende Soma. — 5〉 ein best. Feuer. — 6〉 Feuer überh., der Gott des Feuers. — 7〉 das Feuer der Verdauung. — 8〉 Bez. der Zahl drei (drei heilige Feuer). — 9〉 Bez. verschiedener Pflanzen. Nach den Lexicographen Plumbago zeylanica, Semecarpus anacardium, Poa cynosuroides und Citronenbaum RĀJAN. 8,93. 11,67. 176. — 10〉 mystische Bez. des Lautes ra. — 11〉 Name des 8ten Kalpa 2〉h〉. — 12〉 N. pr. — a〉 eines Daitya. — b〉 eines Sohnes — a〉 des Kṛṣṇa. — b〉 des Turvasu. — c〉 des Kukura.

Original text · German · substantive masculine

vahni m. auch N. pr. eines Affen R. ed. Bomb. 4,39,37. [Nachtrag, Band 7]

Apte 1890 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

vahniḥ [vah-ni] 1 Fire; atṛṇe patito vahniḥ svayamevopaśāmyati Subhāṣ. 2 The digestive faculty, gastric fluid. 3 Digestion, appetite. 4 A vehicle. 5 The marking-nut plant. 6 Lead-wort. 7 A sacrificer, priest. 8 A god in general. 9 An epithet of the Maruts. 10 Of Soma. 11 A horse. Comp. — kara a. 1 igniting. 2 stimulating digestion, stomachic. — kāṣṭhaṃ a kind of agallochum. — gaṃdhaḥ 1 incense. 2 resin. — garbhaḥ 1 a bamboo. 2 the Śamī tree; cf. agnigarbha. — dapikaḥ safflower. — nāman m. 1 the marking nut plant. 2 lead-wort. — bhogyaṃ clarified butter. — mitraḥ air, wind. — retas m. 1 an epithet of Śiva. 2 gold. — lohaṃ, — lohakaṃ copper. — varṇaṃ the red waterlily. — vallabhaḥ resin. — vījaṃ 1 gold. 2 the common lime. — śikhaṃ 1 saffron. 2 safflower. — sakhaḥ the wind. — saṃjñakaḥ the Citraka tree.

Cappeller 1887 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

váhni m. Zugtier; Zufüher, Darbringer (bes. Agni), der Fahrende, Reitende (versch. Götter), der Fließende (Soma); sp. meist Feuer o. Feuergott.

Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine

Original text · French · substantive masculine

vahni vahni m. (vah; sfx. ni) Agni, le feu [qui porte l'offrande aux dieux], Vd. Digestion; appétit. Plumbago zeylanica, bot. vahnikarī f. (kṛ) grislea tomentosa, bot. vahnigandha m. encens, résine. vahnigarbha m. bambou. — F. [ā] mimosa sama, bot. vahnidīpaka m. safranum ou carthame. vahnināman m. plumbago zeylanica, bot. vahnibhogya n. (bhuj) le ghṛta ou beurre clarifié, aliment du feu ou d'Agni. vahnimantha m. (math) premna spinosa [dont le bois forme une des 2 araṇī]. vahnimāraka n. (mṛ au c.) eau. vahnimitra m. le vent [ami du feu]. vahniretas m. Śiva [qui a pour semence le feu]. vahnivadhū f. l'épouse d'Agni. vahniparṇa n. lotus rouge. vahnivallabha m. résine. vahnivīja n. or. La syllabe raṃ raṃ, que l'on répète dans une prière au feu du système tantra. vahniśikha n. safran; safranum ou carthame. — F. echites dichotoma, bot. vahniśikhara m. celosia cristata.

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DYS 1 occurrence
DYS 112–121: Five Elements 1 occurrence

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GoS 4 occurrences
GoS 50–63: Three Locks 2 occurrences

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GoS 74–80: Through the Three Knots 2 occurrences

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HP 9 occurrences
HP 1.58-1.63: Mitāhāra 1 occurrence

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HP 3.26-3.31: Mahāvedha 2 occurrences

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HP 3.33-3.48*1: Khecarī and Soma 2 occurrences

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HP 3.49-3.57: Mūlabandha 2 occurrences

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HP 3.94-3.102*1: Śakti Cālana 1 occurrence

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HP 4.12-4.19: Path of Nāda 1 occurrence

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PJH 1 occurrence
PJH 12-14: Understanding the Five Acts 1 occurrence

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  • PJH 14 Segment 2

    Attested form: vahniḥ Grammar of the segment: nominative singular

SiSa 5 occurrences
SiSa 2.1-2.5: Körperkosmos 1 occurrence

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SiSa 2.32-2.34: Inneres Feuer 2 occurrences

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SiSa 3.21-3.31: Nāḍī-Reinigung 1 occurrence

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SiSa 4.60-4.63: Jālandharabandha 1 occurrence

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SVU 2 occurrences
SVU 1.13-1.16: The Hidden Fire 1 occurrence

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SVU 2.10: The Sheltered Place 1 occurrence

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VBT 4 occurrences
VBT 18–21: Śakti and Śiva 1 occurrence

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VBT 65–74: Joy and Enjoyment 1 occurrence

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VBT 110–120: Everyday as Gate 1 occurrence

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VBT 146–155: Inner Rituals 1 occurrence

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