वणिज्
See also: वाणिज
Sanskrit
Alternative forms
- बणिज् (baṇíj)
Noun
वणिज् • (vaṇíj) m
- a merchant, trader (RV. etc.)
- RV 5.45.6d:
- एता धियं कर्णवामा सखायो ऽप या मातां रणुत वरजं गोः |
- यया मनुर विशिशिप्रं जिगाय यया वणिग वङकुर आपा पुरीषम ||
- étā dhíyaṃ kṛṇávāmā sakhāyó 'pa yâ mātâṁ ṛṇutá vrajáṃ góḥ |
- yáyā mánur viśiśipráṃ jigâya yáyā vaṇíg vaṅkúr âpā púrīṣam ||
- Come, let us carry out, O friends, the purpose wherewith the Mother threw the Cow's stall open,
- That wherewith Manu conquered Visisipra, wherewith the wandering merchant gained heaven's water.
- RV 5.45.6d:
- (astrology, astronomy) the zodiacal sign Libra (VarBṛS.)
- name of a particular करण (karaṇa)
- trade, traffic, commerce (Gaut., Mn.)
Derived terms
- वाणिज (vāṇijá)
Descendants
- Malay: niaga
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “वणिज्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 0915.
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