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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 श्रु

  1. श्रुśruTo wish to hear.
    1. To wish to hear.
    2. To be attentive or obedient, obey; वाक्यं नैव करोति बान्धवजनो पत्नी न शुश्रूषते Pt.4.78 (where the word may have the next sense also).
    3. To serve, wait or attend upon; शुश्रूषस्व गुरून् Ś.4.17; Ku.1.59; Ms.2.244.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • श्रु śru

      1. I. 1 Parasmaipada (श्रवति) To go, move; Compare शु. -II. 5 Parasmaipada (शृणोति, शुश्राव, अश्रौषीत्, श्रोष्यति, श्रोतुम्, श्रुत)
      2. To hear, listen to, give ear to; शृणु मे सावशेषं वचः V.2; रुतानि चाश्रोषत षट्पदानाम् Bk.2.1; संदेशं मे तदनु जलद श्रोष्यसि श्रोत्रपेयम् Me.13.12.
      3. To learn, study; द्वादशवर्षभिर्व्याकरणं श्रूयते Pt.1.
      4. To be attentive, to obey. (इति श्रूयते 'it is so heard', id est, that is is enjoined in the scriptures, such is the sacred precept.) -Causal (श्रावयति-ते) To cause to hear, communicate, tell, relate, inform; श्रावितोऽमात्यसंदेशं स्तन- कलशः Mu.4. -Desid. (शुश्रूषते)

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    नरके नियतं वासो भवतीत्यनुशुश्रुम ॥

    narake niyataṁ vāso bhavatītyanuśuśruma. — And men whose family morals are corrupted, O Janardana, live for ever in hell. Thus have we heard. 1·43
    • अनुशुश्रुमanuśuśrumaperfect 1st person plural of the verbal root śru (to hear, study, learn) with the prefix anu (to hear traditionally)
    • शृणोतिśṛṇotipresent 3rd person singular of the verbal root śru (to hear, listen).
    • श्रुत्वाśrutvāindeclinable past participle or gerund form of the verbal root śru (to hear, listen).
    • शृणुśṛṇuimperative 2nd person singular of the verbal root śru (to hear, listen).
    • श्रोष्यसिśroṣyasifut. 2nd person singular of the verbal root śru (to hear, listen).
    • शृणुयात्‌śṛṇuyātpotential 3rd person singular of the verbal root śru (to hear, listen).
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Headwords under श

Part 9 of 10 श्यै – श्लीपदिन्All parts
  1. श – शपित
  2. शप्त – शल्ल
  3. शल्लक – शाबरिका
  4. शाबल्यम् – शिक्यित
  5. शिक्ष् – शीघ्रीय
  6. शीघ्ऱ्यम् – शुषिर
  7. शुषिरा – शैवल
  8. शैवलिनी – श्येन
  9. श्यै – श्लीपदिन्
  10. श्लील – श्वैत्रम्