वर्धकि वर्धनिका

वर्धन

वर्धन a. [वृध्-णिच् ल्यु ल्युद् वा]
1 Increasing, growing.
2 Causing to increase, enlarging, magnifying.
−नः
1 A bestower of prosperity.
2 A tooth growing over another tooth.
3 N. of Śiva.
−नी
1 A broom.
2 A bier.
3 A water-jar of a particular shape.
−नं
1 Growing, thriving.
2 Growth, increase, prosperity, magnifying, enlargement.
4 Elevation.
5 Exhilaration (of spirits), animation.
6 Educating, rearing.
7 Cutting, dividing; as in नाभिर्वधनं
8 A means of strengthening, restorative.
9 Filling.

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