पर्व्वन् n. (
-र्व्वं)
1. A knot, a joint in a cane or body, &c.
2. A name given to certain days in the lunar month, as the full and change of the moon, and the 8th and 14th of each half month.
3. Par- ticular periods of the year, as the equinox, solstice, &c.
4. The moment of the sun's entering a new sign.
5. A festival, a holy day.
6. Opportunity, occasion.
7. A chapter, a book, the divi- sion of a work.
8. A moment, an instant.
9. Step of a staircase.
E. पॄ to fill or please, Unādi aff.
वनिप्.