ནགས་

ནགས། (Wyl. nags ) Pron.: nak

• Skt. वनम्, vana, Pron.: vana. From Sanskrit: once | for 2. | p. 919, col. 1 | plenty, abundance | a foreign or distant land | wood, timber | a wooden vessel or barrel (for the Soma juice) | a cloud (as the vessel in the sky) | the body of a carriage | water | a fountain, spring | abode | Cyperus Rotundus | a ray of light | longing, earnest desire | N. of a son of Uśīnara | of one of the 10 orders of mendicants founded by Śaṃkarācārya | the members of which affix | to their names [Mahavyutpatti] [Sanskrit] MVP MW
• Skt. वनस्पतिः, vanaspati, Pron.: vanaspati. From Sanskrit: #{vanas}¨prob. a form of the | 2. | and | 'king of the wood' a, forest-tree (•esp. a large tree bearing fruit apparently without blossoms, as several species of the fig, the jack tree, but also applied to any tree) | a stem, trunk, beam, timber, post (•esp. the sacrificial post) | 'lord of plants', the Soma plant | the Indian fig-tree | Bignonia Suaveolens | an offering made to the sacrificial post | anything made of wood (•esp. •partic. parts of a car or carriage, a wooden drum, a wooden amulet, a block on which criminals are executed, a coffin) | an ascetic | N. of Vishṇu | of a son of Ghṛita-pṛishṭha | pestle and mortar | N. of a Gandharvī | N. of the Varsha ruled by Vanas-pati [Mahavyutpatti] [Sanskrit] MVP MW