Upamativani, Upamātivani, Upamati-vani: 4 definitions
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Upamātivani (उपमातिवनि).—a. destroyer of an enemy (Sāy.); मा नोऽहिर्बुध्न्यो रिषे धादस्माकं भूदुपमातिवनिः (mā no'hirbudhnyo riṣe dhādasmākaṃ bhūdupamātivaniḥ) Ṛgveda 5.41.16. one who receives addresses in a friendly way (?).
Upamātivani is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms upamāti and vani (वनि).
1) Upamātivani (उपमातिवनि):—[=upa-māti-vani] [from upa-māti] mfn. engaged in killing enemies, destroyer of enemies ([Sāyaṇa]), [Ṛg-veda v, 41, 16]
2) [v.s. ...] ([from] upa-√man, one who receives addresses in a friendly way, [Boehtlingk & Roth’s Sanskrit-Woerterbuch])
Upamātivani (उपमातिवनि):—(u + vani) adj. Ansprache gern aufnehmend: a.mākaṃ bhūdupamāti.aniḥ [Ṛgveda 5, 41, 16.]
Upamātivani (उपमातिवनि):—Adj. eine Ansprache gern aufnehmend.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 5.41.16 < [Sukta 41]