maMtrin a. [ maMtrayate maMtr Rini ] 1 Wise, clever in counsel. 2 Familiar with sacred texts or spells. 3 Ved Eloquent. — m. 1 A minister, coun- sellor, a king's minister; R. 8. 17. Ms. 8. 1. 2 A conjurer, an enchanter. Comp. — Dura a. able to bear the burden of a minister's office. — patiH, -praDAnaH -pramuKaH, -muKyaH, varaH, -SrezWaH the prime minister, premier. — prakAMqaH an excellent or eminent minister. — SrotrayaH a minister conversant with the Vedas.