vanaspati | वनस्पति | vanaspati
va/na-s-pa/ti | व/न-स्-प/ति | (va/nas- | व/नस्- |), m. (vanas | वनस् | prob. a form of the gen.; cf. 2. van | वन् | and ra/ṭas-pa/ti | र/टस्-प/ति |) ‘king of the wood’, a forest-tree (esp. a large tree bearing fruit apparently without blossoms, as several species of the fig, the jack tree &c., but also applied to any tree), RV. &c. &c.
a stem, trunk, beam, timber, post (esp. the sacrificial post), RV.; VS.; Br.
‘lord of plants’, the Soma plant, ib.; GṛS.; BhP.
the Indian fig-tree, L.
Bignonia Suaveolens, L.
an offering made to the sacrificial post, ŚBr.; ŚrS.
anything made of wood (esp. partic. parts of a car or carriage, a wooden drum, a wooden amulet, a block on which criminals are executed, a coffin &c.), RV.; AV.; VS.
an ascetic, W.
N. of Viṣṇu, Viṣṇ.
of a son of Ghṛta-pṛṣṭha, BhP.
du. pestle and mortar, RV. i, 28, 6
va/na-s-pa/ti | व/न-स्-प/ति | f. N. of a Gandharvī, Kāraṇḍ.
va/na-s-pa/ti | व/न-स्-प/ति | n. N. of the Varṣa ruled by Vanas-pati, BhP.
va/nas-pa/ti | व/नस्-प/ति | See col. 1.
a stem, trunk, beam, timber, post (esp. the sacrificial post), RV.; VS.; Br.
‘lord of plants’, the Soma plant, ib.; GṛS.; BhP.
the Indian fig-tree, L.
Bignonia Suaveolens, L.
an offering made to the sacrificial post, ŚBr.; ŚrS.
anything made of wood (esp. partic. parts of a car or carriage, a wooden drum, a wooden amulet, a block on which criminals are executed, a coffin &c.), RV.; AV.; VS.
an ascetic, W.
N. of Viṣṇu, Viṣṇ.
of a son of Ghṛta-pṛṣṭha, BhP.
du. pestle and mortar, RV. i, 28, 6
va/na-s-pa/ti | व/न-स्-प/ति | f. N. of a Gandharvī, Kāraṇḍ.
va/na-s-pa/ti | व/न-स्-प/ति | n. N. of the Varṣa ruled by Vanas-pati, BhP.
va/nas-pa/ti | व/नस्-प/ति | See col. 1.