vAhanaM [ vAhayati vah-Ric lyu lyuw vA ] 1 Bearing, carrying, conveying. 2 Driving (as a horse). 3 A vehicle, conveyance of any kind; Ms. 7. 75 ; N. 22. 45. 4 An animal used in riding or draught, as a horse; sa duzprApayaSAH prApadASramaM SrAMtavAhanaH R. 1. 48 , 9. 25 , 60. 5 An elephant.