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ऊर्व

   { ūrva (aurva), ūrva }
Script: Devanagari

ऊर्व

Puranic Encyclopaedia  | English  English |   | 
ŪRVA (AURVA)   A luminous hermit of the family of Bhṛgu. he was the son of Cyavana and the father of Ṛcīka. he created a tremendous fire for the destruction of the three worlds and extinguished it by putting it in the ocean. (For details see under Aurva).

ऊर्व

ऊर्व n.  ऊर्व देखिये ।

ऊर्व

A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
ऊर्व  m. 1.m. (for 2. see s.v.) also title or epithet).">N. of the ऋषिऔर्व (from whose thigh sprang the submarine fire which is also called और्व, q.v.), [TāṇḍyaBr.] ; [MBh.] ; [Hariv.] &c.
   the submarine fire ([[Sāy.] ]), [RV.]
ऊर्व   [RV.;] prob. identical with 2., and accord. to some also, ‘a fold’, ‘herd’, ‘cattle’; ‘a mountain’.
ऊर्व  mfn. 2.mfn. (for 1. see p. 221, col. 2) (probably connected with उरु), broad, extensive, great, excessive, much, [RV.]
ऊर्व  m. m. the ocean, [RV.]

ऊर्व

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
ऊर्व [ūrva] a.  a. extensive, great.
   र्वः submarine fire.
   A receptacle of water; the ocean.
   A cloud.
   A stable for cattle.
   An epithet of a class of the manes or Pitṛis.

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