araṇiḥm.f., —ṇīf. [ṛ-ani Uṇ. 2. 101; araṇiḥ agneryoniḥ] A piece of wood (of the Śamī tree) used for kindling the sacred fire by attrition, the fire-producing wooden stick; cf. Pt. 1. 216. —ṇī (dual) The two pieces of wood used in kindling the sacred fire. —ṇiḥ1 The sun. 2 Fire. 3 Flint. 4 N. of several fire-producing plants, particularly agnimaṃtha. —ṇiḥf.1 A path, way. 2 Ved. Stinginess. Comp.—ketuḥ = agnimaṃtha Premna Intergrifolia. —sutaḥ N. of Śuka, a celebrated sage (born from the seed of Vyāsa fallen upon an Araṇi at the sight of the nymph Ghṛtāchī).
araṇiḥm., f.-ṇīf. [ṛ-ani Uṇ.2.101; araṇiḥ agneryoniḥ] A piece of wood (of the Śamī tree) used for kindling the sacred fire by attrition, the fire-producing wooden stick; prayacchanti phalaṃ bhūmiraraṇīva hutāśanam Pt.1.216. -ṇī (dual) The two pieces of wood used in kindling the sacred fire. dharaṇyornihito jātavedāḥ Kaṭha. 4.8. -ṇiḥ 1 The sun. -2 fire. -3 Flint. -4 N. of several fire-producing plants, particularly agnimantha. -ṇiḥf.1 A path, way. -2 Ved. Stinginess. -3 Discomfort; nirararṇi savitā sāviṣak Av.1.18.2. -Comp. ketuḥ = agnimantha Premna Intergrifolia. -sutaḥ N. of Śuka, a celebrated sage (born from the seed of Vyāsa fallen upon an Araṇi at the sight of the nymph Ghṛitāchī); pituḥ pādāvagṛhṇādaraṇīsutaḥ Mb.12.327.31. -2 Fire, agni; citiṃ kṛtvā pravekṣyāmi samiddhamaraṇīsutam Rām.5.13.39.