vahniH [ vah-ni ] 1 Fire; atfRe patito vahniH svayamevopaSAmyati Subhāṣ. 2 The digestive faculty, gastric fluid. 3 Digestion, appetite. 4 A vehicle. 5 The marking-nut plant. 6 Lead-wort. 7 A sacrificer, priest. 8 A god in general. 9 An epithet of the Maruts. 10 Of Soma. 11 A horse. Comp. — kara a. 1 igniting. 2 stimulating digestion, stomachic. — kAzWaM a kind of agallochum. — gaMDaH 1 incense. 2 resin. — garBaH 1 a bamboo. 2 the Śamī tree; cf. agnigarBa . — dapikaH safflower. — nAman m. 1 the marking nut plant. 2 lead-wort. — BogyaM clarified butter. — mitraH air, wind. — retas m. 1 an epithet of Śiva. 2 gold. — lohaM , — lohakaM copper. — varRaM the red waterlily. — vallaBaH resin. — vIjaM 1 gold. 2 the common lime. — SiKaM 1 saffron. 2 safflower. — saKaH the wind. — saMjYakaH the Citraka tree.