vidhu विधु – one who arranges or disposes or rules or maintains (Ved.)
adjective · substantive masculine · Word type unspecified
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Cappeller 1891 adjective · substantive masculine
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vidhú1 ·m. throb (of the heart).
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vidhú2 ·a. lonely; m. the moon.
Monier-Williams 1872 substantive masculine · Word type unspecified
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vidhu 1 . vidhu, us, m. (according to Uṇādi-s. I. 24. fr. rt. vyadh, ‘to pierce,’ because the moon pierces the absent with sorrowful feelings; more pro- bably connected with rt. 2. vidh or with vi-dhā), one who arranges or disposes or rules or maintains (Ved.); the moon; N. of Brahmā; of Viṣṇu; a Rākṣasa, fiend; an expiatory oblation; camphor.
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vidhu 2 . vi-dhu = vi-dhū below.
Petersburger 1855 adjective · substantive masculine
Original text · German · adjective · substantive masculine
2. vidhu (vi'dhú Padapāṭha padap.) UṆĀDIS. 1,24. 1〉 adj. vi̱dhuṃ dàdrā̱ṇaṃ samàne bahū̱nāṃ yuvā̀na̱ṃ santàṃ pali̱to jàgāra ṚV. 10,55,5. nach SV. Comm. so v. a. vidhārayitar, vidhātar; eher würde sich die Ableitung von 2. vidh empfehlen: vereinsamt (so v. a. vidhura). Die NIR. 14,18 angenommene Deutung auf den Mond kann richtig sein. — 2〉 m. a〉 der Mond AK. 1,1,2,15. AK. 3,4,18,102. H. 105. H. an. 2,250. MED. dh. 16. HALĀY. 1,43. VIŚVA_bei_UJJVAL. ˚kṣaya M. 3,127. ˚saṃkṣaya Verz. d. Oxf. H. 30,b,7. Spr. (II) 457. ˚paridhvaṃsa Spr. (II) 986. Spr. (II) 1323. Spr. (II) (I) 1813. Spr. (II) 3018. vaktra˚ Spr. (II) 3143. Spr. (II) 3227. GĪT. 4,5. GĪT. 7,21. WEBER, RĀMAT. UP. 324. vidhūdaya KṚṢṆAJ. 257. KĀŚĪKH. 59,33 (nach AUFRECHT). Ind. St. 2,261. NAIṢ. 22,47. VOP. 5,30. ˚priyā ŚKDR. ohne Angabe einer best. Aut. — b〉 Kampher (wie alle Namen des Mondes) MED. VIŚVA a. a. O. — c〉 ein N. Viṣṇuʼs AK. 1,1,1,17. AK. 3,4,18,102. H. 216. H. an. MED. VIŚVA a. a. O. — d〉 ein N. Brahmanʼs ŚABDAR._im_ŚKDR. — e〉 ein Rākṣasa (vgl. vidhura) VIŚVA a. a. O. — f〉 Wind UṆĀDIVṚ._im_SAṂKṢIPTAS. nach ŚKDR. — g〉 = āyudha m. ŚKDR. nach ders. Aut. an expiatory oblation WILSON. — h〉 N. pr. eines Fürsten (v. l. für vipra) VP. 465, N. 9.
Original text · German · substantive masculine
1. vidhú (von 1. dhū mit vi) m. Schlag (des Herzens): śī̱rṣṇaḥ ka̱pālā̀ni̱ hṛdàyasya ca̱ yo vi̱dhuḥ AV. 9,8,22.
Böhtlingk 1879 adjective · substantive masculine
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2. vidhú — 1〉 Adj. etwa vereinsamt. Nach den Comm. = vidhātar oder vidhārayitar. — 2〉 m. — a〉 der Mond. — b〉 *Kampfer. — c〉 *Bein. — α〉 Brahmanʼs. — β〉 Viṣṇuʼs. — d〉 *ein Rākṣasa. — e〉 *Wind. — f〉 *= āyudha. — g〉 N. pr. eines Fürsten. v. l. vipra.
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1. vidhú m. Schlag (des Herzens).
Apte 1890 substantive masculine
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vidhuḥ [vyadh-ku; Uṇ. 1. 23] 1 The moon; savitā vidhavati vidhurapi savitarati dinaṃti yāminyaḥ K. P. 10. 2 Camphor. 3 A demon, fiend. 4 An expiatory oblation. 5 N. of Viṣṇu. 6 N. of Brahman. 7 N. of Śiva. 8 Wind. 9 War, battle. Comp. — kṣayaḥ waning of the moon, the period of the dark fortnight of a month. — paṃjaraḥ (also piṃjaraḥ) a scimitar, sabre. — priyā a Nakṣatra or lunar mansion.
Cappeller 1887 substantive masculine · Word type unspecified
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1. vidhú m. Schlag (des Herzens).
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2. vidhú einsam; m. Mond.
Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine
Original text · French · substantive masculine
vidhu vidhu m. la Lune. Brahmā; Viṣṇu. Un rākṣasa. Camphre.
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