As a Hindi name
वेधस · noun · masculine
हथेली के अँगुठे की जड़ के पास का स्थान — Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
the part of the hand under the root of the thumb (considered as sacred to Brahmā; see tīrtha)
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Dictionary citations
vedhasa n. the part of the hand under the root of the thumb (considered as sacred to Brahmā; see tīrtha), L.
vedhasa m. N. of a Vedic Ṛṣi (said to belong to the family of Aṅgiras), MW.
vedhasa n. (-saṃ) The root of the thumb, considered as sacred to BRAHMĀ. E. vedhas BRAHMĀ, and aṇ added, the vowel unchanged.
Alternative readings
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