स्वघा Ind. (Aptote noun.) An exclamation used on presenting an oblation to the Manes.
f. (
-धा)
1. A personification of Māyā or worldly illusion, the self-contained associate of the Creator.
2. A nymph, the food of the Manes personified, and sometimes represented as the wife of AGNI or fire.
3. Spontaneity.
4. Self- will.
5. The food offered to deceased ancestors.
E. ष्वद् to taste,
आ aff., and
द changed to
ध; or
स्व self,
धा to hold, affs.
अ and
टाप् . ROOTS:
ष्वद् आ द ध; स्व धा अ टाप् .