वेदन

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

वेदन  mfn.  1. mfn. (for 2. see col. 2: p. 1017, col. 2">p. 1017, col. 2) announcing, proclaiming ( see भग-व्°)
वेदन  f.  n. perception, knowledge, [Nir.]; [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. ( rarely f( आ).)
वेदन  n.  n. making known, proclaiming, [Rājat.]
वेदन  n.  n. feeling, sensation, [Yājñ.]; [Śiś.] (with Buddhists one of the 5 स्कन्धस्, [MWB. 109])
वेदन  mfn.  2. mfn. finding, procuring ( see नष्ट and पति-व्°)
वेदन  n.  n. the act of finding, falling in with ( gen.), [MBh.]
उत्कृष्ट-व्°   the act of marrying ( said of both sexes, esp. the marriage of a शूद्र woman with a man of a higher caste; cf. iii, 44, and"> [Mn. iii, 44, and]), [Mn.]; [Yājñ.]

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उत्कृष्ट व्°

   the ceremony of holding the ends of a mantle ( observed by a शूद्र female on her marriage with a man of a higher caste), [W.]
    property, goods, [RV.]; [AV.]

Shabda-Sagara

वेदन  nf.  ( -नं- ना)
   1. sensation, perception, knowledge conveyed by the senses.
   2. pain, smart, agony.
   3. knowledge.
   4. The ceremony of holding the ends of a mantle, to be observed by a Śudra female, on her marriage with a man of either of the first three classes. 5. Presenting, delivering.
   6. acquisition, wealth.
  f.  ( - नी) The true skin or cutis.
    E. विद् to know, &c., ल्युट् aff.

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विद् ल्युट्