vṛddhi (f)
Meanings
- advancement
- augmentation
- elevation (of ground)
- enlargement of the scrotum (either from swelled testicle or hydrocele)
- extension
- fortune
- gain
- growth
- happiness
- increase
- increasing welfare
- interest
- name of the 11th of the astrological Yogas (or the Yoga star of the 11th lunar mansion)
- one of the 8 principal drugs
- profit
- profit from lending money
- prolongation (of life)
- prosperity
- rise
- rising
- rising in rank or reputation
- success
- swelling (of the body)
- swelling or rising (of the sea or of the waters)
- the second modification or increase of vowels (to which they are subject under certain conditions)
- usury
- waxing (of the moon)
- welfare
Sememes
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