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उष्णिह्

   { uṣṇih }
Script: Devanagari

उष्णिह्

A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
उष्णिह्  f. f. (fr.स्निह् with उद्, [Kāś.] on [Pāṇ. 3-2, 59] ), also title or epithet).">N. of a vedic metre (consisting of twenty-eight syllabic instants, viz. two पादs with eight instants, and one with twelve; the varieties depend on the place of the twelve-syllabled पाद), [RPrāt. 888 ff.] ; xix, 21, 1">[AV. xix, 21, 1] ; [VS.]
   a brick sacred to the above metre, KātyŚr.
   also title or epithet).">N. of one of the Sun's horses, [VP.]

उष्णिह्

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
उष्णिह् [uṣṇih]  f. f. also उष्णिहा [Mbh. on [P.IV.1.1.] ] (Nom. उष्णिक् [P.III.2.59.] )
   A vedic metre of 3 Pādas, the first two containing 8 syllables each, and the third 12.
   A classical metre of 4 Pādas with 7 syllables in each.
   A brick sacred to उष्णिह्.

उष्णिह्

Shabda-Sagara | Sanskrit  English |   | 
उष्णिह्  f.  (-ष्णिक्) A verse of four lines, each line being of seven syllables: it is used chiefly in the Vedas.
   E. उत् prefixed to ष्णिह् to be unctu- ous or bland, क्विन् aff.
ROOTS:
उत् ष्णिह् क्विन्

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