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tvāṣṭraṃ

‘creator of living beings’, the heavenly builder, N. of a god (called sukṛt, pāṇi, gabhasti, janiman, svapas, apasāmapastama, viśvarūpa &c., RV. ; maker of divine implements, esp. of Indra 's thunderbolt and teacher of the Ṛbhu s, i , iv - vi , x ; Hariv. 12146 f. ; R. ii, 91, 12 ; former of the

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1. tvaṣṭṛ

‘creator of living beings’, the heavenly builder, N. of a god (called sukṛt, pāṇi, gabhasti, janiman, svapas, apasāmapastama, viśvarūpa &c., RV. ; maker of divine implements, esp. of Indra 's thunderbolt and teacher of the Ṛbhu s, i , iv - vi , x ; Hariv. 12146 f. ; R. ii, 91, 12 ; former of the

2. tvaṣṭṛ

of an Āditya , MBh. i ; Hariv. ; BhP. vi, 6, 37 ; VP. i, 15, 130 ; ii, 10, 16

3. tvaṣṭṛ

of a son of Manasyu or Bhauvana , ii, 1, 40 ; BhP. v, 15, 13.

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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.