वैद्य [ vaidya ] [ vaidya ] m. f. n. ( fr. [ vidyā ] , and in some meanings fr. [ veda ] ) versed in science , learned Lit. ĀśvGṛ. Lit. Kāty. Lit. Mn.

relating or belonging to the Vedas , conformable to the Vedas , Vedic Lit. W.

medical , medicinal , practising or relating to medicine Lit. W.

w.r. for [ vedya ] Lit. MBh.

[ vaidya ] m. a learned man , Pandit Lit. W.

follower of the Vedas or one well versed in them Lit. ib.

an expert (versed in his own profession , esp. in medical science) , skilled in the art of healing , a physician (accounted a mixed caste) Lit. MBh. Lit. Kāv.

Gendarussa Vulgaris Lit. L.

N. of a Ṛishi Lit. MBh. (w.r. for [ raibhya ] )

[ vaidyā ] f. a kind of medicinal plant Lit. L.

[ vaidyī ] f. the wife of a physician Lit. Pāṇ. 6-4 , 150 Sch.