वेदार वेदिका

वेदि

वेदि [विद्-इन्]
A learned man, sage, Paṇḍita. −दिः, -दी f.
1 An altar especially one prepared for a sacrifice; अमी वेदिं परितः कॢप्तधिष्ण्याः (वह्रयः) Ś 4. 7.
2 An altar of a particular shape, the middle points of which come very close to each other; मध्येन सा वेदिविलग्नमध्या Ku. 1. 39; (some propose to take वेदि in this passage as meaning ‘a sealring’).
3 A quadrangular spot in the court-yard of a temple or palace.
4 A seal-ring.
5 N. of Sarasvatī.
6 A tract or region.
−Comp.
−ईशः 1. N. of Agni. −2. of Brahman.
−जा an epithet of Draupadi who was born from the midst of the sacrificial altar of king Drupada.

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