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V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary. Look up any word of the Gita in Devanagari, IAST or Harvard-Kyoto, or browse the headwords letter by letter.

Entry द्रु

  1. द्रुdruTo cause to run away, put to flight.
    1. To cause to run away, put to flight.
    2. To melt, fuse. -II. 5 Parasmaipada (द्रुणोति)
    3. To hurt, injure; तं दुद्रावाद्रिणा कपिः Bk.14.81,85.
    4. To go.
    5. To repent.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • द्रु dru, Masculine

      1. , Neuter द्रवत्यूर्ध्वं द्रु-बाdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied -डु
      2. Wood.
      3. Any instrument made of wood. -m
    • द्रु dru

      1. I. 1 Parasmaipada (द्रवति, द्रुत; Desiderative दुद्रूषति)
      2. To run, flow, run away, retreat, fly (often with Accusative); गभस्तिधाराभि- रभिद्रुतानि Bk.1.12; यथा नदीनां बहवोऽम्बुवेगाः समुद्रमेवा- भिमुखं द्रवन्ति Bg.11.28; रक्षांसि भीतानि दिशो द्रवन्ति 36; द्रुतं द्रवत कौरवाः Mb.
      3. To rush, attack, assault quickly; रक्षस्पाशान् यशस्काम्यंस्तमस्कल्पानदुद्रवत् Bk.9.95.
      4. To become fluid, dissolve, melt, ooze (Figurative also); द्रवति च हिम- रश्मावुद्गते चन्द्रकान्तः Māl.1.24,8,12; Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)6.12; Pt.4.33; द्रवति हृदयमेतत् Ve.5.21; Śi.9.9; Bk.2.12.
      5. To go, move. -Causal (द्रावयति-ते)
    • -पदी

      1. a splay-footed female.
      2. a parasitical plant.
    • -पाद Adjective large-footed.

    • -सल्लकः a kind of tree (पियाल).

    • -घणः

      1. a mallet, wooden mace.
      2. an iron weapon made like a carpenter's hammer.
      3. an axe, a hatchet.
      4. an epithet of Brahmā -घ्नी a hatchet.
    • -नखः a thorn.

    • -नस (णस) Adjective large-nosed.

    • -न (ण) हः a scabbard; see द्रुणहः also.

    • -पदम्

      1. Vedic a pillar (in general).
      2. A tree; Ms.7.131.
      3. A branch. -Feminine Motion.
    • -किलिमम् the Devadāru tree.

    In the Gita11·2811·36

    समुद्रमेवाभिमुखा द्रवन्ति ।

    samudramevābhimukhā dravanti, — As is the speed of many rushing waters racing towards the ocean, so all these heroes of the world of men are entering into Thy many mouths of flame. 11·28
    • द्रवन्तिdravantipresent 3rd person plural of the verbal root dru (to rush, race).

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Headwords under द

Part 7 of 8 द्रव्यम् – द्वैतम्All parts
  1. द – दरित
  2. दरिद्र – दान्त
  3. दान्ति – दिष्णु
  4. दिह् – दृंह्
  5. दृंहणम् – दो
  6. दोग्धृ – द्रव्यक
  7. द्रव्यम् – द्वैतम्
  8. द्वैतिन् – द्व्यहकाल