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varga वर्ग – group; class; kind

adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

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AYI dictionary substantive masculine · substantive neuter

substantive masculine

group; class; kind

substantive neuter

group

Cappeller 1891 adjective · substantive masculine

Original text · English · adjective · substantive masculine

varga ·a. & m. removing, remover; m. group, section, division, party, class, esp. of words or sounds (g.).

Monier-Williams 1872 substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

Original text · English · substantive masculine

varga varga, as, m. (fr. rt. vṛj), one who excludes or removes; a class or multitude of similar things (animate or inanimate), division, group, class, tribe, troop, company, society, family, party, side, (frequently compounded with numerals, e. g. tri- varga, any group or division consisting of three objects, a triad, cf. catur-v˚, &c.); any series or group of words classified together, a class or series of consonants in the alphabet (seven such classes being given, viz. ka-varga, ‘the class of Guttural letters;’ ca-varga, ‘the Palatals;’ ṭa-varga, ‘the Cerebrals;’ ta-varga, ‘the Dentals;’ pa-varga, ‘the Labials;’ ya-varga, ‘the Semivowels and the aspirate h:’ the first consonant of each Varga is called varga-pra- thama or simply prathama, the second varga- dvitīya or dvitīya, &c.); everything embraced or comprehended under any department or head, everything included under a category; a sphere, province; the whole class of objects or pursuits of life, (viz. kāma, artha, and dharma, see tri- varga); a section, chapter, division of a book; a subdivision of an Adhyāya in the Ṛg-veda, (ac- cording to the arrangement which has reference to mere bulk and not authorship, the Saṃhitā consists of 8 Aṣṭakas, which are divided into 64 Adhyāyas or lessons, and these into 2006 Vargas or sections, and these into Ṛcs and Padas, see maṇḍala); a similar subdivision in the Bṛhad-devatā; (in algebra) the square or second power of a number, (pañca- varga, the square of five; cf. bhinna-v˚); = bala, strength (fr. rt. vṛj in a sense ‘to be strong,’ see vargas; cf. ūrj; cf. also Zend verez; Gr. ϝἐργά- ζομαι); N. of a country; (ā), f., N. of an Apsaras; [cf. probably Lat. vulgus.]

Original text · English · Word type unspecified

Varga; after ya-varga, ‘the semivowels,’ add — śa-varga, the sibilants.

Petersburger 1855 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

várga (von varj) 1〉 nom. ag. Abwender, Beseitiger: vargo 'si pāpmānaṃ me vṛṅdhi KAUṢ. UP. 2,7. Vgl. iṣvarga. — 2〉 m. am Ende eines adj. comp. f. ā VARĀH. BṚH. S. 19,17. a〉 eine gesonderte, der Gleichartigkeit wegen zusammengestellte Anzahl von Dingen; Abtheilung, Gruppe, Klasse, Verein AK. 2,5,41. H. 1413. z. B. von Backsteinen, Versen KĀTY. ŚR. 16,7,25. KĀTY. ŚR. 24,3,5. LĀṬY. 10,14,4. saptaka M. 7,52. caturvidha SUŚR. 1,5,7. SUŚR. 1,5,12. SUŚR. 1,70,8. SUŚR. 1,132,1. ṚV. PRĀT. 16,7. ṚV. PRĀT. 16,8. ṚV. PRĀT. 16,52. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 14,32. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 53,49. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 76,2. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 96,3. vargavargasthaiḥ kākaiḥ gruppenweise stehend VARĀH. BṚH. S. 95,8. aṣṭaśatasāhasrā gavāṃ vargāḥ śataṃ śatam MBH. 4,288. apsarasām KUMĀRAS. 3,17. vargāvubhau devamahīdharāṇām KUMĀRAS. 7,53. dāsa˚ so v. a. die Sclaven, Dienerschaft M. 3,246. M. 4,180. M. 4,185. bandhuvargāḥ MBH. 3,2683. nṛśaṃsa˚ MBH. 5,1639. mitra˚ MBH. 13,309. bhṛtya˚ MBH. 13,2186. paura˚ MBH. 15,439. MBH. 15,446. HARIV. 11015 (S. 790). R. 2,30,45. R. 2,45,2. KĀM. NĪTIS. 3,39. RAGH. 2,4. RAGH. 11,7. VIKR. 3,9. MĀLAV. 67,11. Spr. 1940. Spr. 2542. Spr. 4645. AK. 2,6,1,30. AK. 2,8,1,6. H. 514. HALĀY. 2,353. KATHĀS. 4,20. KATHĀS. 18,83. KATHĀS. 26,145. RĀJA-TAR. 1,308. PRAB. 36,9. BHĀG. P. 4,25,42. BHĀG. P. 7,6,12. PAÑCAT. 33,14. VET. in LA. (III) 1,13. SARVADARŚANAS. 57,11. SARVADARŚANAS. 100,22. ātma˚, para˚ die eigene —, die fremde Partei VṚDDHA-CĀṆ. 11,2. sva˚ PAÑCAT. 192,22. fg. nakṣatratraya˚ VARĀH. BṚH. S. 14,1. mṛduvargastvanurādhācitrāpauṣṇendavāni VARĀH. BṚH. S. 98,10. ṣaḍindriya˚ BHĀG. P. 5,14,1. saṃvatsara˚ WEBER, Nax. 2,283. fg. Häufig in comp. mit einem Zahlworte: tri˚ (s. auch bes.) eine aus drei bestehende Abtheilung, — Gruppe, Trias MBH. 5,1484. MBH. 12,426. PAÑCAT. III, 243. DAŚAK. 63,15. fg. BHĀG. P. 7,5,18. caturvarga (s. auch bes.). HIT. I, 8. pañca˚ (s. auch bes.) Spr. 4902. Verz. d. B. H. No. 875. ṣaḍvarga MBH. 1,1948. KATHĀS. 20,134. nava˚ KĀTY. ŚR. 24,3,25. daśa˚ KĀTY. ŚR. 22,10,11. dvādaśa˚ Verz. d. Oxf. H. No. 875. prativargam KĀTY. ŚR. 9,4,20. eine Reihe nach irgend einem Eintheilungsgrunde zusammengehöriger Wörter AK. 2,1,1. AK. 3,4,1,1. TRIK. 1,1,3. Consonantenreihe im Alphabet (es werden deren 7 angenommen; s. BÖHTLINGK, P. II, S. 525) ṚV. PRĀT. 1,3. cakāra˚ ṚV. PRĀT. 4,4. ṚV. PRĀT. 5,3. sparśa˚ ṚV. PRĀT. 6,8. ṚV. PRĀT. 14,7. VS. PRĀT. 1,64. VS. PRĀT. 3,92. VS. PRĀT. 3,94. VS. PRĀT. 4,92. AV. PRĀT. 2,14. AV. PRĀT. 2,38. VOP. 2,25. fg. kādyā vargāḥ VARĀH. BṚH. S. 96,15. vargāṣṭaka (nach dem Comm. kacaṭatapayaśalavargāṇāmaṣṭakam) WEBER, RĀMAT. UP. 308. fg. — b〉 Alles was zu Jmdes Gebiet gehört, — unter Jmd steht (= parigraha) VARĀH. BṚH. S. 13,7. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 15,22. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 17,7. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 32,12. kṣetraṃ yadyasya sa tasya vargaḥ BṚH. 1,9. BṚH. 8,10. BṚH. 23,5. kṣetraṃ horātha drekkāṇo navāṃśo dvādaśāṃśakaḥ . triṃśāṃśakaśca vargo 'yaṃ sarvasya sva udāhṛtaḥ .. GĀRGI im Comm. zu BṚH. 1,9; vgl. VARĀH. LAGH. 1,23_in_Ind. St. 2,283. — c〉 = trivarga d. i. kāma, artha und dharma BHĀG. P. 4,21,29. — d〉 Section, Abtheilung in einem Buche AK. 3,4,11,46. TRIK. 3,2,24. Unterabtheilung eines Adhyāya im Ṛgveda und in der Bṛhaddevatā, ROTH, Zur Lit. und G. d. W. 5. Ind. St. 3,254. fgg. Ind. St. 1,112. fg. — d〉 Quadrat, die zweite Potenz COLEBR. Alg. 8. COLEBR. Alg. 11. pañca˚ das Quadrat von fünf VARĀH. BṚH. 7,6. GAṆITĀDHY. SPAṢṬĀDHY. 21. SPAṢṬĀDHY. 28. Ind. St. 8,450. Vgl. bhinna˚. — e〉 = bala NAIGH. 2,9. — f〉 N. pr. eines Landes SCHIEFNER, Lebensb. 235 (5). — 2〉 f. ā N. pr. einer Apsaras MBH. 1,7853. MBH. 2,394.

Böhtlingk 1879 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

várga (accentuirt nur in NIGH.) — 1〉 Nom. ag. Abwehrer, Beseitiger. — 2〉 m. (adj. Comp. f. ā) — a〉 eine gesonderte, der Gleichartigkeit wegen zusammengestellte Anzahl von Dingen; Abtheilung, Gruppe, Klasse, Verein, -schaft. Häufig Pl. st. Sg. In Comp. mit Zahlwörtern eine aus — bestehende Abtheilung, —Gruppe. Insbes. eine Reihe nach irgend einem Eintheilungsgrunde zusammengehöriger Wörter und eine Consonantenreihe im Alphabet (deren 7 oder 8 angenommen werden; cakāra˚ oder ca˚ die Palatalen). — b〉 Alles was zu Jmds Gebiet gehört, — unter Jmd steht. — c〉 = trivarga, d. i. dharma, kāma und artha. — d〉 Section, Abtheilung in einem, Buche, Unterabtheilung eines Adhyāya im Ṛgveda und in der Bṛhaddevatā. — e〉 Quadrat, die zweite Potenz. pañca˚ das Quadrat von fünf. — f〉 *= bala. — g〉 *N. pr. eines Landes. — 3〉 f. vargā N. pr. einer Apsaras.

Apte 1890 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

vargaḥ [vṛj-ghañ] 1 A class, division, group; company, society, tribe, collection (of similar things); nyaṣedhi śeṣo'pyanuyāyivargaḥ R. 2. 4, R. 11. 7; so pauravargaḥ, nakṣatravargaḥ &c. 2 A party, side; Ku. 7. 53. 3 A category. 4 A class of words grouped together; as manuṣyavargaḥ, vanaspativargaḥ &c. 5 A class of consonants in the alphabet. 6 A section, chapter, division of a book. 7 Particularly, a subdivision of an Adhyāya in Ṛgveda. 8 The square power. 9 Strength. 10 Sphere, province. 11 The whole class of objects of worldly existence (dharma, artha, and kāma). Comp. — aṃtyaṃ, -uttamaṃ the last letter of each of the first five classes of consonants; i. e. a nasal. — ghanaḥ the cube of a square. ˚ghātaḥ the fifth power. — padaṃ, -mūlaṃ the square root. — prakṛtiḥ f. an affected square. — vargaḥ the square of a square.

Cappeller 1887 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

varga m. Abwehrer; Abschnitt, Abteilung, Klasse, Partei Schar; -schaft (—˚); Gruppe, bes. Wort- o. Lautgruppe (g.).

Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine

Original text · French · substantive masculine

varga varga m. (vṛj) réunion, rangée ou série de choses semblables ou de même nature; classe; ordre; caste; classe de lettres, tg. réunion de vers [dans le Veda] [Page567-1] variant de 3 à 8. Chapitre, section. Nombre carré, t. d'arithm.

Occurrences in source texts (7)

DYS 1 occurrence
DYS 54–59: The Yogi’s Hut 1 occurrence

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HP 1 occurrence
HP 4.67-4.77: Mind and Breath 1 occurrence

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MAN 1 occurrence
Rudra-Kṣetra-Mantra 1 occurrence

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  • MAN RK 1 Segment 4

    Attested form: vargaḥ Grammar of the segment: nominative singular

SiSa 1 occurrence
SiSa 1.51-1.64: Selbst als Licht 1 occurrence

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SS 2 occurrences
SS 1.2–1.3: Knowledge and Bondage 1 occurrence

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  • SS 1.3 Segment 2

    Attested form: vargaḥ Grammar of the segment: nominative singular

SS 3.16–3.19: Depth and the Powers of Sound 1 occurrence

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  • SS 3.19 Segment 2

    Attested form: varga Grammar of the segment: tatpuruṣa-compound lokative

VBT 1 occurrence
VBT 156–162: Secret and Closure 1 occurrence

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