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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. एरeraल [l] ङ्गः [ṅgḥ], (ल) ङ्गः A kind of fish.

    ल l ङ्गः ṅgḥ, (ल) ङ्गः A kind of fish.

  2. एरकाerakāA kind of grass (said to have turned to clubs when plucked by Kṛṣhṇa and his family; cf. Mb. मौसलपर्वन्), ददार…

    A kind of grass (said to have turned to clubs when plucked by Kṛṣhṇa and his family; Compare Mb. मौसलपर्वन्), ददार करजैर्वक्षस्येरकां कटकृद्यथा Bhāg.1.3. 18.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कम् A woollen carpet.

  3. एरण्डeraṇḍaThe castor-oil plant; (a small tree with a scanty number of leaves); and hence the proverb: निरस्तपादपे देशे…

    The castor-oil plant; (a small tree with a scanty number of leaves); and hence the proverb: निरस्तपादपे देशे एरण्डोऽपि द्रुमायते.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ण्डा Long pepper.

    • -पत्रिका, -फला the plant Croton Polyandrum (दन्तीवृक्ष).

  4. एरण्डकeraṇḍaka= एरंड.

    Equivalent to एरंड.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. एरकerakam. N. of a Na1ga नाग MBh. i, 2154
    1. masculine gender Name of a Na1ga नाग MBh. i, 2154
    2. feminine ([confer, compare Greek αἶρα])
    3. neuter gender a woollen carpet (Buddh.)
  2. एरकाerakāf. a kind of grass of emollient and diluent properties MBh. VP. Bhpr. &c.

    feminine a kind of grass of emollient and diluent properties MBh. VP. Bhpr. etc.

  3. एरकीerakīf. a species of plant
    1. feminine a species of plant
    2. feminine Name of a river
  4. एरङ्गeraṅgam. a kind of fish Bhpr.

    masculine gender a kind of fish Bhpr.

  5. एरण्डeraṇḍam. the castor-oil plant, Ricinus Communis or Palma Christi Sus3r. Pan5cat. &c.

    masculine gender the castor-oil plant, Ricinus Communis or Palma Christi Sus3r. Pan5cat. etc.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. एरण्डeraṇḍa[eranda] m. castor-oil plant.

    [eranda] masculine castor-oil plant.