sāvitra | सावित्र | sAvitra
sāvitra/ | सावित्र/ | mf(ī/ | ई/ |)n. (fr. savitf | सवित्फ़् |) relating or belonging to the sun, derived or descended from the sun, belonging to the solar dynasty, TS.; VS.; KātyŚr.; MBh.; Hariv.
relating to Sāvitra i.e. Karṇa, MBh.
accompanied or effected by the Sāvitri verse (cf. below), BhP.
sāvitra/ | सावित्र/ | m. a partic. Agni, TBr.
a partic. kind of ladleful (cf. graha | ग्रह |), TS.; ŚBr.
(scil. homa | होम |) a partic. oblation, Mn. iv, 150
(scil. kalpa | कल्प |) N. of the 10th Kalpa (q.v.), VP.
a Brāhman (accord. to some ‘a Gṛha-stha who possesses corn in a granary’), L.
an embryo or fetus, L.
the sun, L.
a son or descendant of Savitṛ (applied to Karṇa, Candra-ketu, Śiva, one of the Vasus, one of the Maruts, and one of the Rudras), MBh.; R.; Hariv.
N. of one of the peaks of Meru, VP.
sāvitra/ | सावित्र/ | (am | अम् |), n. (scil. havis | हविस् |) a partic. oblation, TS.; ŚBr. &c.
initiation into membership of the twice-born classes by reciting the Sāvitri verse and investing with the sacred thread, BhP.
the sacred thread (= yajẏopavīta | यज्य़ोपवीत |), L.
N. of various Sāmans, ĀrṣBr.
of a Pariśiṣṭa of the Yajur-veda
of a partic. Muhūrta (q.v.), Cat.
of the Nakṣatra Hasta (presided over by Savitṛ), MBh.
of a forest, MārkP.
relating to Sāvitra i.e. Karṇa, MBh.
accompanied or effected by the Sāvitri verse (cf. below), BhP.
sāvitra/ | सावित्र/ | m. a partic. Agni, TBr.
a partic. kind of ladleful (cf. graha | ग्रह |), TS.; ŚBr.
(scil. homa | होम |) a partic. oblation, Mn. iv, 150
(scil. kalpa | कल्प |) N. of the 10th Kalpa (q.v.), VP.
a Brāhman (accord. to some ‘a Gṛha-stha who possesses corn in a granary’), L.
an embryo or fetus, L.
the sun, L.
a son or descendant of Savitṛ (applied to Karṇa, Candra-ketu, Śiva, one of the Vasus, one of the Maruts, and one of the Rudras), MBh.; R.; Hariv.
N. of one of the peaks of Meru, VP.
sāvitra/ | सावित्र/ | (am | अम् |), n. (scil. havis | हविस् |) a partic. oblation, TS.; ŚBr. &c.
initiation into membership of the twice-born classes by reciting the Sāvitri verse and investing with the sacred thread, BhP.
the sacred thread (= yajẏopavīta | यज्य़ोपवीत |), L.
N. of various Sāmans, ĀrṣBr.
of a Pariśiṣṭa of the Yajur-veda
of a partic. Muhūrta (q.v.), Cat.
of the Nakṣatra Hasta (presided over by Savitṛ), MBh.
of a forest, MārkP.