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Amara's Thesaurus 1.1.58

Nāmaliṅgānuśāsana (Amarakośa) 1.1.58

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1.1.58

## Sky or atmosphere (26) ##
(1.2.167) dyodivau dve striyāmabhraṃ vyoma puṣkaramambaram
(1.2.168) nabho 'ntarikṣaṃ gaganamanantaṃ suravartma kham
(1.2.169) viyad viṣṇupadaṃ vā tu puṃsyākāśavihāyasī
(1.2.170) vihāsayo 'pi nāko 'pi dyurapi syāt tadavyam
(1.2.171) tārāpatho 'ntarikṣaṃ ca meghādhvā ca mahābilam
(1.2.172) vihāyāḥ śakune puṃsi gagane puṃnapuṃsakam

(1.2.167) Dyo and div are both feminine; abhra, vyoman, puṣkara, ambara,
(1.2.168) nabhas, antarikṣa, gagana, ananta, suravartman, kha,
(1.2.169) viyat, and viṣṇupada [are neuter]. In the masculine or [neuter] are ākāśa and vihāyas;
(1.2.170) vihāsa also [is masculine], and nāka also [is masculine]; dyu also can be an indeclinable.
(1.2.171) Tārāpatha, antarikṣa, meghādhvan, and mahābila [denote the sky].
(1.2.172) Vihāyas is masculine when meaning a bird, and masculine or neuter when meaning the sky.

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