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चमू

   { camūḥ, camū }
Script: Devanagari

चमू

Puranic Encyclopaedia  | English  English |   | 
CAMŪ   A division of an army. (See Aksauhiṇī)

चमू

Aryabhushan School Dictionary | Marathi  English |   | 
  f  An army.

चमू

 ना.  कटक , चक्र , फौज , लष्कर , वाहिनी , सेना , सैन्य .

चमू

मराठी (Marathi) WN | Marathi  Marathi |   | 
   See : मंडळ

चमू

  स्त्री. मूळ अर्थ सैन्य . ( ल .) परिवार , पदरचे लोक ; सहकारी ; सभोंवतीचे लोक ; मंडळी . ' हे व मुद्दई यांची चम् यांची नांवें घेतलीं .' - रा १० . ९५ . ( सं .)
  स्त्री. सेना ; सैन्य . पांडव - चमू - पतीचें मथुनि चमू पाडिलें पतित्व रितें । - मोभीष्म ४ . १० . [ सं . ]

चमू

A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
चमू  f. f. (Ved.loc.°मू॑, [RV.] six times; once °म्वि॑, x, 91, 15; nom.du.°म्वा॑, iii, 55, 20; gen.loc.°म्वो॑स्; nom.pl.°म्व॑स्, viii, 2, 8; loc.pl.°मू॑षु) a vessel or part (two or more in number) of the reservoir into which the सोम is poured, [RV.]
°म्वौ  f. f. du. ‘the two great receptacles of all living beings’, heaven and earth, [Naigh. iii, 30] (cf.[RV. iii, 55, 20] )
   sg. a coffin (?), [ŚBr. xiii, 8, 2, 1] ; [ŚāṅkhŚr. xiv, 22, 19]
   an army or division of an army (129 elephants, as many cars, 2187 horse, and 3645 foot, [MBh. i, 292] ), [MBh.] ; [R.] ; [Megh.] ; [BhP.]

चमू

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
चमूः [camūḥ]  f. f. [चम्-ऊ [Uṇ.1.81] ]
   An army (in general); पश्यैतां पाण्डुपुत्राणामाचार्य महतीं चमूम् [Bg.1.3;] वासवीनां चमूनाम् [Me.43;] गजवती जवतीव्रहया चमूः [R.9.1.]
   A division of an army consisting of 729 elephants, as many cars, 2187 horse, and 3645 foot.
   Ved. A dish or vessel.
   A grave. -Comp.
-चरः   a soldier, warrior.
-नाथः, -पः, -पतिः   the leader of an army, a general, commander; [R.13.74.]
-हरः   an epithet of Śiva.

चमू

Shabda-Sagara | Sanskrit  English |   | 
चमू  f.  (-मूः)
   1. An army.
   2. A squadron, a division of an army con- sisting of 129 elephants, as many cars, 2187 horse, and 3685 foot.
   E. चम् to eat or destroy, (the enemy.) and Unadi aff.
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