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गभर् garbha, vulg. garbh, and garabh, s.m. Womb; belly; inside, middle, interior (of anything);—fœtus, embryo;—conception, pregnancy;—the fruit (of plants); a sprout;—the bed of a river (especially of the Ganges) when fullest, i.e. on the fourteenth day of the dark half of the month Bhādoṅ, or in the height of the rains (as high as the river flows at this period, so far extends the garbh; after which the tīror proper bank begins and extends for one hundred and fifty cubits; this space being holy ground):—garbhādhān (˚bha+ādh˚), s.m. Impregnation; conception;—a ceremony performed after menstruation to ensure or facilitate conception;—a ceremony performed on the first indications of pregnancy:—garbhbāl, s.m. The hair of a new-born child:—garbhpāt, or garbh-pātan, s.m. Miscarriage (after the fourth month of pregnancy), abortion;—garbhpāt karnā, To cause or produce abortion:—garbh-pātak, adj. Causing miscarriage;—s.m. A red kind of Moringa (supposed to produce abortion):—garbha-dā, s.f. A kind of shrub:—garbh-dās, s.m. 'A slave by birth'; the son of a slave-girl:—garbh-rūp, or garbh-rūpī, s.m. A child, an infant; a youth (cf. gabrū):—garbh rahnā(-ko), To become pregnant, to conceive;—garbh-se honā, v.n. To be pregnant:—garbh-śrāv, s.m. Miscarriage, abortion:—garbh girānā, To produce abortion:—garbh girnā(-kā), To miscarry:—garbh-vās, s.m. The abode of the fœtus, the womb:—garbh-vās karnā, To dwell in the womb (said of an avatār, q.v.):—garbh-vatī, or garbh-vantī, adj. & s.f. Pregnant, with child;—a pregnant woman:—garbh honā, v.n.=garbh rahnā, q.v.