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Results for कीनाश

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Apte Dictionary

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

कीनाशkīnāśaa.Cultivating the soil; Ms.9.15; Bhāg.3.3.13.
[Uṇ.5.36]
1. Cultivating the soil; Ms.9.15; Bhāg.3.3.13.
2. Poor, indigent.
3. Niggardly; समृद्धो यश्च कीनाशः Mb.13.78.12; Bhāg.3.22.13.
4. Small, little.
5. Killing secretly (उपांशुघातिनि Nm.).
6. Cruel; Mb.14.2.3.
Derived forms and compounds
- -शः
  
  An epithet of Yama, the god of death; विधेहि कीनाशनि- केतनातिथिम् Śi.1.73.
  
  A kind of monkey.
  
  A butcher; न वधार्थं प्रदातव्या न कीनाशे न नास्तिके Mb.13.66.51.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

कीनाशkīnāśa[kî-nấsa] m. [acquiring what?=in digent], agricultural labourer; miser.

[kî-nấsa] masculine [acquiring what?Equivalent toin digent], agricultural labourer; miser.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

कीनाशkīnāśam. (√क्लिश् Un2. v, 56) a cultivator of the soil RV. iv, 57, 8 VS. xxx, 11 AV. &c.
1. masculine gender (√क्लिश् Un2. v, 56) a cultivator of the soil fg-veda iv, 57, 8 VS. xxx, 11 AV. etc.
2. masculine gender niggard MBh.
3. masculine gender Das दस् . BhP. Katha1s.
4. masculine gender Name of Yama यम Naish. vi, 75 Ba1lar.
5. masculine gender (Equivalent to कीश) a kind of monkey Lexicographers
6. masculine gender a kind of Ra1kshasa राक्षस Lexicographers
7. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective killing animals (or "killing secretly") Lexicographers
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