1. viraṇ
viraṇ Caus. raṇayati, to cause to sound, make to resound, play upon (a musical instrument), BhP.
The corpus record — Sanskrit
vīrān
viraṇ Caus. raṇayati, to cause to sound, make to resound, play upon (a musical instrument), BhP.
Every figure on this page is drawn from the corpus record.
Distribution
- Svetasvatara Upanisad 1 · 5.82/10k
Senses
2. vīra
vīra m. a man, ( esp. ) a brave or eminent man, hero, chief (sometimes applied to gods, as to Indra , Viṣṇu &c.; pl. men, people, mankind, followers, retainers), RV. &c. &c.
3. vīra
(in dram. ) heroism (as one of the 8 Rasa s [ q.v. ]; the Vīra-carita [ q.v. ] exhibits an example), Bhar. ; Daśar. ; Sāh. &c.
4. vīra
N. of various plants ( Terminalia Arunja ; Nerium Odorum ; Guilandina Bonduc , manioc-root), L.
Attestations
Deep etymology
Authority pointers, pending review
These are the etymology authorities that treat this word, with their exact locators. They are bibliographic pointers, not a published word history: no root, reconstruction, derivation, cognate, or origin is asserted here.
- vol. 3, scan p. 976; entry #19855 Review: Under source audit
The authorities' own wording is withheld pending review. Each source's identity, locator, and review status are cited above.
Downloads
Word record (JSON)·Concordance (CSV)·Frequencies (CSV)·Cite (BibTeX)
CC BY 4.0, with receipt attribution. What is exportable
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.