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    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    ☞ p. 82, col. 3.
    a-mṛta—vapus m. ‘of immortal form’, N. of Viṣṇu, MBh. xiii
    ☞ p. 82, col. 3.
    of Śiva.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 381.
    amṛtavapus (a° + va°) m. ein Bein. Śiva's ŚIV.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 98, col. 2.
    amṛtavapus Adj. einen unsterblichen Leib habend.

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 325, col. 2.
    amṛtavapus amṛtenāpyāyitaṃ vapurasya . 1 candre sa hi kṛṣṇa-
    pakṣe vahnyādibhiḥ kalānāmekaikaśaḥ bhakṣaṇe'pi punaḥ yajñaśi-
    ṣṭarūpāmṛtenāpyāyyate . yathoktaṃ kālamādhaṣīye somotpatti-
    vākyena “prathamāṃ pibate vahnirdvitīyāṃ pibate raviḥ . viśve
    devāstṛtīyāntu caturthāṃ salilādhipaḥ . pañcamīṃ tu vaṣaṭkāraḥ
    ṣaṣṭhīṃ pibati vāsavaḥ . saptanīmṛṣayodivyā aṣṭamīmajaeka-
    pāt . navamoṃ kṛṣṇapakṣasya yamaḥ prāśnātivai kalām . daśamīṃ
    pibate vāyuḥ pibatyekādaśīmumā . dvādaśīṃ pitaraḥ sarve
    samaṃ prāśnanti bhāgaśaḥ . trayodaśīṃ dhanādhyakṣaḥ kuveraḥ
    pibate kalām . caturddaśīṃ paśupatiḥ pañcadaśīṃ prajāpatiḥ .
    niṣpītaśca kalāśeṣaścandramā na prakāśate . kalā ṣoḍaśikā-
    yā tu sā tvapo viśate tadā . amāyāṃ tu sadā soma
    oṣadhoḥ pratipadyate . tamoṣadhigataṃ gāvaḥ pibantya psugatañca
    yat . tatkṣīramamṛtaṃ bhūtvā mantrabhūtaṃ dvijātibhiḥ . huta-
    magniṣu yajñeṣu punarāpyāyate śaśī . dine dine kalāvṛddhiḥ
    paurṇamāsyāṃ tu pūrṇatā” iti . yadyapi jyotiṣe kṛṣṇapakṣe
    sūryyamaṇḍale praveśa eva uktastathāpi tattaddivase candrakalā-
    bhakṣaṇavat vahnyādīnāṃ tṛptirityetatparatvaṃ somotpattivākyasya
    devānām asmadādīnāmiva bhojanasyāsiddheḥ tṛptimātrādhāyaka-
    tvena tadbhogyatvam “na vai devā annanti pibanti etardavāmṛtaṃ
    dṛṣṭvā tṛpyanti” chā0 u0 uktestathāvagamyate ityavirodhaḥ .
    anaśvarakharūpe viṣṇauḥ “amṛtāśo'mṛtavapuḥ” viṣṇusa0 .

    Index to the Names in the Mahābhārata

    ☞ p. 35, col. 1.
    Amṛtavapus = Viṣṇu (1000 names).