Divokas: 6 definitions
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Divokas (दिवोकस्).—m., [divaukas, -saḥ] 'inhabitant of the heaven', a god; Ś.7; R.3.19,47; दिविषद्वृन्दैः (diviṣadvṛndaiḥ) Gītagovinda 7.
See also (synonyms): divaukas, divaukasa.
Divokas (दिवोकस्).—m.
(-kāḥ) 1. A deity. 2. A kind of cuckoo, the Chataka: see divaukas . dyauḥ svargaḥ ākāśo vā oko yasya .
Divokas (दिवोकस्):—[from diva > div] m. (cf. vau,) a god or the Cātaka bird, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Divokas (दिवोकस्):—[divo+kas] (kāḥ) 5. m. A deity; chātaka.
Divokas (दिवोकस्):—m. = divaukas
1) Himmelsbewohner, ein Gott. —
2) der Vogel Cātaka [Medinīkoṣa s. 53.]
Divokas (दिवोकस्):—m. = divaukas 1)3).
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Abhijnana Shakuntala (synthetic study) (by Ramendra Mohan Bose)
Chapter 7 - Saptama-anka (saptamo'nkah) < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and commentary]