वर्मन्

Sanskrit

Noun

वर्मन् • (varman) n

  1. armor (RV., etc.)
  2. protection, shelter (as frequently used as suffix to names of Kshatriyas)
  3. bark, rind (VarBṛ.)
  4. name of particular formulas or prayers for protection (especially हुम् (hum, “hum”)) (BhP.)

References

  • Sir Monier Monier-Williams (1898) A Sanskrit-English dictionary etymologically and philologically arranged with special reference to cognate Indo-European languages, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 0926
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