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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

काद्रवेयkādraveya(कद्रू टक्)
1. (कद्रू टक्)
2. A kind of snake; अमृताग्रभुवः पुरेव पुच्छं वडवाभर्तुरवारि काद्रवेयैः Śi.2.43.
3. Name of certain Nāgas (serpent-demons) supposed to people the lower regions.
4. Son of कद्रू काद्रवेयो मन्त्रमपश्यत् Mbh. on ParasmaipadaI.4.1.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

काद्रवेयkādraveya[kâdraveyá] m. descendant of Kadrû, metr. of various serpents.

[kâdraveyá] masculine descendant of Kadrû, metrical (due to exigencies of metre) of various serpents.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

काद्रवेयkādraveyam. (fr. कद्रू Pa1n2. 6-4, 147; g. शुभ्रा*दि Pa1n2. 4-1, 123 Vop. vii, 6), N. of certain Na1gas नाग s or…
1. masculine gender (from कद्रू Pa1n2. 6-4, 147; gaRa शुभ्रा*दि Pa1n2. 4-1, 123 Vop. vii, 6), Name of certain Na1gas नाग s or serpent-demons supposed to people the lower regions exempli gratia, 'for example' of Arbuda अर्बुद AitBr. vi, 1 S3Br. xiii, 4, 3, 9 S3a1n3khS3r. xvi, 2, 14 A1s3vS3r. x, 7
2. masculine gender of Kasarn2i1ra कसर्णीर TS. i, 5, 4, 1 MBh. Hariv. BhP.
3. masculine gender a serpent (?) Lexicographers
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