Varasundari, Vārasundarī, Vara-sundari: 5 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vārasundarī (वारसुन्दरी).—'a woman of the multitude', a common woman, harlot, courtezan, prostitute; Ratnāvalī 1. 26; Ś. Til.16.

Vārasundarī is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vāra and sundarī (सुन्दरी). See also (synonyms): vāravadhū, vāravanitā, vāravilāsinī, vārastrī.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Vārasundarī (वारसुन्दरी).—f. (-rī) A whore, a prostitute. E. vāra the multitude, sundarī a beauty.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Varasundarī (वरसुन्दरी):—[=vara-sundarī] [from vara] f. a very beautiful woman, [Caurapañcāśikā]

2) [v.s. ...] a kind of metre, [Piṅgala Scholiast, i.e. halāyudha]

3) Vārasundarī (वारसुन्दरी):—[=vāra-sundarī] [from vāra] ([cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]) f. = -kanyakā.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Vārasundarī (वारसुन्दरी):—[vāra-sundarī] (rī) 3. f. A whore.

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