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Results for जिघांसा

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. जिघांसाjighāṃsāDesire of killing; R.15.19.
    1. Desire of killing; R.15.19.
    2. Malice, revenge.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. जिघांसाjighāṃsā[gi-ghâm-sâ] f. intention to slay (√han); -s-in, a. wishing to kill (--˚); -su, a. intending to slay or…

    [gi-ghâm-sâ] feminine; also equal for intention to slay (√han); -s-in, adjective wishing to kill (--˚); -su, adjective intending to slay or destroy (accusative, --˚).

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. जिघांसाjighāṃsāf. wish or intention to strike or slay or destroy Mn. xi, 207 MBh. &c.
    1. feminine wish or intention to strike or slay or destroy Mn. xi, 207 MBh. etc.
    2. feminine malice, revenge W.