search `dhvaja' in `Apte Dic'

meanings of "dhvaja"

m.{a-stem}

1.a flag;

2.a distinguished or eminent person;

3.a flag-staff;

4.a mark;

5.the attribute of a deity;

6.the sign of a tavern;

7.the sign of a trade;

8.the organ of generation (of any animal, male or female);

9.one who prepares and sells liquors;

10.a house situated to the east of any object;

11.pride;

12.hypocrisy;

13.a skull carried on a staff (as a mark of ascetics) or as a penance for the murder of a braahmaNa;

14.(in prosody) an iambic foot;

15.part of a sword

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