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Results for कैट
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Apte Dictionary
V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
कैटभkaiṭabhaN. of a demon killed by Viṣṇu. [He was a very powerful demon. He and Madhu are said to have sprung from the…
Name of a demon killed by Viṣṇu. [He was a very powerful demon. He and Madhu are said to have sprung from the ears of Viṣṇu while he was asleep; and when they were about to devour Brahman they were slain by Viṣṇu].
Derived forms and compounds
-भा, -भी An epithet of Durgā.
-अरिः, -अर्दनः, -जित्Masculine, -रिपुः, -हन् epithets of Viṣṇu; एष मानवि ते गर्भं प्रविष्टः कैटभार्दनः Bhāg.3.24.18; उदमज्जि कैटभजितः शयनात् Śi.9.3.