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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 हन्तृ

  1. हन्तृhantṛA slayer, killer.
    1. A slayer, killer.
    2. A thief, robber.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • हन्तृ hantṛ, Adjective

      1. (-न्त्री Feminine) हन्-तृच्
      2. One who strikes or kills, striking, killer; न तादृशं भवत्येनो मृगहन्तुर्धनार्थिनः Ms.5. 34; Ku.2.2.
      3. One who removes, destroys, counteracts etc. -Masculine

    In the Gita2·19

    य एनं वेत्ति हन्तारं यश्चैनं मन्यते हतम्

    ya enaṁ vetti hantāraṁ yaścainaṁ manyate hatam — He who regards this (the soul) as a slayer, and he who thinks it is slain, both of them fail to perceive the truth. It does not slay, nor is it slain. 2·19
    • हन्तारम्hantāramaccusative singular of the masculine noun hantṛ (a slayer).
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Headwords under ह

Part 1 of 5 ह – हवित्रीAll parts
  1. ह – हवित्री
  2. हविष्मत् – हितक
  3. हिन्ताल – हेम्य
  4. हेय – ह्लादनम्
  5. ह्लादित – ह्वे