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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कठkaṭha1 N. of a sage, pupil of Vaiśampāyana, teacher of that branch of Yajurveda which is called after him.
    1. 1 Name of a sage, pupil of Vaiśampāyana, teacher of that branch of Yajurveda which is called after him.
    2. A Brāhmaṇa.
    3. A note or simple sound.
    4. A kind of ṛik.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ठाः The follower of that sage. के सव्रह्यचारिणोस्येति । कठाः । Mbh. on ParasmaipadaII.2.24.

    • -ठी

      1. A female follower of Kaṭha. कठी वृन्दारिका कठवृन्दारिका Mbh. on ParasmaipadaVI.3.42.
      2. The wife of a Brāhmaṇa.

    • -अध्यापकः a teacher of the Kaṭha branch of the Yajurveda.

    • -उपनिषद् Name of an Upaniṣad (generally said to belong to अथर्ववेद).

    • -कालापाः ParasmaipadaII. 4.3. Schools of कठ and कालाप; नन्दन्तु कठकालापाः वर्धन्तां कठकौथुमाः Mbh. on II.4.3. ये च मे कठकालापा बहवो दण्ड- माणवाः Rām.2.32.18.

    • -धूर्तः a Brāhmaṇa well-versed in the कठ branch of the Yajurveda.

    • -श्रोत्रियः ParasmaipadaV. 2.84. a Brāhmaṇa who has mastered the कठ branch of the Yajurveda.

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  2. कठमर्दkaṭhamardaAn epithet of Śiva.

    An epithet of Śiva.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कठkaṭha(for 2. see s.v.) n. distress (?).
    1. (for 2. see sub voce, the word in the Sanskrit order) neuter gender distress (?).
    2. masculine gender Name of a sage (a pupil of Vais3ampa1yana वैशम्पायन and founder of a branch of the Yajur-veda यजुर्-वेद, called after him) MBh. etc.
    3. masculine gender a pupil or follower of Kat2ha कठ (especially plural)
    4. masculine gender a Bra1hman Brahman Lexicographers
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  2. अकठोरakaṭhoramfn. not hard, weak.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not hard, weak.

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  3. अतिकठोरatikaṭhoramfn. very hard, too hard.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective very hard, too hard.

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  4. कठकलापkaṭhakalāpan. or m. pl. the schools of Kat2ha कठ and Kala1pin कलापिन् R. ii, 32, 18
    1. neuter gender or masculine gender plural the schools of Kat2ha कठ and Kala1pin कलापिन् R. ii, 32, 18
    2. neuter gender gaRa कार्तकौजपा*दि Pa1n2. 6-2, 37.
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  5. कठकौथुमkaṭhakauthuman. or m. pl. the schools of Kat2ha कठ and Kuthumin कुथुमिन् ib.

    neuter gender or masculine gender plural the schools of Kat2ha कठ and Kuthumin कुथुमिन् ibidem

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  6. कठधूर्तkaṭhadhūrtam. a Bra1hman Brahman skilled in the Kat2ha कठ branch of the Yajur-veda यजुर्-वेद W.

    masculine gender a Bra1hman Brahman skilled in the Kat2ha कठ branch of the Yajur-veda यजुर्-वेद W.

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  7. कठमर्दkaṭhamardam. "dissipating distress" (?), N. of S3iva शिव L. (cf. कट-मर्द .)

    masculine gender "dissipating distress" (?), Name of S3iva शिव Lexicographers (confer, compare कट-मर्द .)

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अतिकठोरatikaṭhora[ati-kathora] a. very rough (wind).

    [ati-kathora] adjective very rough (wind).

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