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hiraṇyaṃ

n

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Where it lives

  • Chandogya Upanisad 2 · 0.43/10k
  • Brhadaranyaka Upanisad 3 · 0.4/10k

What it meant — Monier-Williams

hiranya- n. edles Metall, Gold (RV +; RauMetalie 18f., o. I 104); hiranyaya- reich an Edelmetall (RV +), hiranın- goldgeschmückt (RV 5,33,8; 6,63,9), hiranmaya- golden (AVP +); hairanya- aus Gold bestehend (AV +). - Mi, singh., pä. hirafina- n. Gold, u.a. (Tu 14110ff., TuAdd 14110). - Uir., jav. zaranüa- n. (AkkSg °nim, InstrSg "nia) Gold, ap. daranıyan. Gold, (drniykr-) = /daraniyakara-/ m. Goldschmied (Schm, … — [Mayrhofer, s.v. hiranya-, p. 844]

In the wild

Sanskrit corpus record built from GRETIL sources (citations and statistics; GRETIL running text is not redistributable). Passage text, where shown, from the Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (CC BY 4.0). Dictionary senses from Monier-Williams (1899, public domain), via the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries.