Maruddhvaja, Marut-dhvaja: 6 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Maruddhvaja (मरुद्ध्वज).—the down of cotton floating in the air.

Derivable forms: maruddhvajam (मरुद्ध्वजम्).

Maruddhvaja is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms marut and dhvaja (ध्वज).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Maruddhvaja (मरुद्ध्वज).—n.

(-jaṃ) Flocculent seeds wafted by the wind, the down of cotton floating in the air. E. marut wind, dhvaja standard.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Maruddhvaja (मरुद्ध्वज):—[=marud-dhvaja] [from marud > marut] n. ‘wind-sign, w°-banner’, the down of cotton floating in the air, flocculent seeds wafted by the w°, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Maruddhvaja (मरुद्ध्वज):—[maru-ddhvaja] (jaṃ) 1. n. Flocculent seeds wafted about by the wind.

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