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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कृशानुkṛśānuFire; गुरोः कृशानुप्रति- माद्बिभेषि R.2.49;7.24;1.74; Ku.1.51; Bh.2.17.

    [कृश् आनुक्; Uṇ.4.2]

    Fire; गुरोः कृशानुप्रति- माद्बिभेषि R.2.49;7.24;1.74; Ku.1.51; Bh.2.17.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -यन्त्रम् (Equivalent to अग्नियन्त्रम्) a cannon; अथ सपदि कृशा- नुयन्त्रगोलैः ......Śiva. B.28.85.

    • -रेतस् Masculine an epithet of Śiva.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. कृशानुkṛśānu[kris-ânu] a. shooting well; m. bow man; N. of a celestial bowman, guardian of Soma; ep. of Agni; fire.

    [kris-ânu] adjective shooting well; masculine bow man; noun of a celestial bowman, guardian of Soma; epithet of Agni; fire.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कृशानुkṛśānum. (fr. √कृश् for कृष् ?), "bending the bow", N. applied to a good archer (connected with /अस्तृ, "an archer"…
    1. masculine gender (from √कृश् for कृष् ?), "bending the bow", Name applied to a good archer (connected with /अस्तृ, "an archer", though sometimes used alone; Kr2is3a1nu कृशानु, according to some, is a divine being, in character like Rudra रुद्र or identified with him; armed with the lightning he defends the "heavenly" Soma सोम from the hawk, who tries to steal and bear it from heaven to earth) fg-veda VS. iv, 27 AitBr. iii, 26
    2. masculine gender Name of Agni अग्नि or fire VS. v, 32 S3a1n3khS3r. vi, 12, 3
    3. masculine gender (hence) fire Sus3r. Ragh. Kum. Bhartr2.
    4. masculine gender Name of Vishn2u विष्णु VarBr2S. xliii, 54
    5. masculine gender of a Gandharva गन्धर्व
    6. masculine gender Plumbago zeylanica Lexicographers
  2. कृशानुकkṛśānuka([Gan2ar. 436 Sch.]) mfn. containing the word Kr2is3a1nu कृशानु g. गोषद्-आदि .

    ([Gan2ar. 436 Scholiast or Commentator]) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective containing the word Kr2is3a1nu कृशानु gaRa गोषद्-आदि .

  3. कृशानुगkṛśānugam. Naravelia zeylanica Npr.

    masculine gender Naravelia zeylanica Npr.

  4. कृशानुरेतस्kṛśānuretasm. "whose semen virile is fire", N. of S3iva शिव L.

    masculine gender "whose semen virile is fire", Name of S3iva शिव Lexicographers

  5. कृशानुशकलkṛśānuśakalam. a spark of fire, S3is3.

    masculine gender a spark of fire, S3is3.

  6. वैद्युतकृशानुvaidyutakṛśānum. 207175

    masculine gender 207175