1. dhärä-
f
The corpus record — Sanskrit
dhārā
f
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Distribution
- Katha Upanisad 1 · 4.64/10k
- Brhadaranyaka Upanisad 2 · 0.26/10k
- Chandogya Upanisad 1 · 0.21/10k
Senses
2. dhärü-
; AiGr Il 2,860. Fraglich ist Herleitung aus idg *d
3. dhārā
( cf. tri, dvi, śata, sahasra), flood, gush, jet, drop (of any liquid), shower, rain (also fig. of arrows, flowers, &c.; vasordh, ‘source of good’, N. of a partic. libation to Agni , AV. ; ŚBr. ; MBh. ; of a sacred bathing-place, MBh. ; of Agni 's wife, BhP. )
4. dhārā
the pace of horse, Śiś. v, 60 (5 enumerated, viz. dhorita, valgita, pluta, uttejita, ut-te rita , or āskandita, recita for the two latter, L. ; with paramā, the quickest pace, Kathās. xxxi, 39 )
5. dhārā
2. dhārā f. (√ 2. dhāv) margin, sharp edge, rim, blade ( esp. of a sword, knife, &c.; fig. applied to the flame of fire), RV. ; ŚBr. ; MBh. ; Kāv. &c.
Attestations
- dhārā Brhadaranyaka Upanisad brhup_3,3.2
- dhārayā Brhadaranyaka Upanisad brhup_6,3.1
- dhāraṇaṃ Chandogya Upanisad chup_6,3.1
- dhārā Katha Upanisad kau_3.14
Deep etymology
Authority pointers, pending review
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- vol. 3, scan p. 698; entry #9231 Review: Under source audit
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