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    See also anuvahaḥ.


    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 102, col. 1.
    anuvaha Tatpur. m. (-haḥ) The seventh of the seven tongues

    or flames of the sacrificial fire (lit. carrying along), also

    called nivaha (the others are: pravaha, āvaha, udvaha, saṃvaha,

    vivaha and parivaha. Compare also s. v. agnijihvā). E. vah

    with anu, kṛt aff. ac.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    ☞ p. 39, col. 1.
    anuvaha anu-vaha, as, m. (rt. vah), one of

    the seven tongues of fire; (‘bearing after.’)

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

    ☞ p. 38, col. 2.
    anu-vaha m. ‘bearing after’, one of the seven tongues of fire.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 219.
    anuvaha (von vah mit anu) m. nachführend, so heisst eine der 7 Zungen des Feuers (v. l. für nivaha) COLEBR. Misc. Ess. I, 190, N.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 57, col. 1.
    anuvaha m. eine der 7 Zungen des Feuers.

    The Purāṇa Index

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 60.
    Anuvaha — the chief of the 6th vātaskandha, situated

    between the planets and the Saptaṛṣimaṇḍala.

    Br. III. 5. 87.