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Results for तरस्विन्

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Apte Dictionary

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

तरस्विन्tarasvina.(-नी f.)
1. (-नी Feminine)
2. Swift, quick.
3. Strong, powerful, courageous; mighty; ततः सुतुमुलं युद्धं गन्धर्वाणां तरस्विनाम् (बभूव) Mb.3.244.22; निर्जितेषु तरसा तरस्विनां शत्रुषु प्रणतिरेव कीर्तये R.11.89;16.77. -Masculine
4. A courier, an express.
5. A hero.
6. Air, wind.
7. An epithet of Garuḍa.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

तरस्विन्tarasvin[taras-vín] a. swift; impetuous, energetic; bold.

[taras-vín] adjective swift; impetuous, energetic; bold.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

तरस्विन्tarasvinmfn. quick, violent, energetic, bold RV. viii, 97, 10 and 12 (Indra इन्द्र) VS. xix, 88 MBh. R. S3ak. &c.
1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective quick, violent, energetic, bold fg-veda viii, 97, 10 and 12 (Indra इन्द्र) VS. xix, 88 MBh. R. S3ak. etc.
2. masculine gender a courier, runner, hero W.
3. masculine gender S3iva शिव
4. masculine gender the wind Lexicographers
5. masculine gender a falcon Gal.
6. masculine gender Garud2a गरुड Lexicographers
7. masculine gender Name of a man Pravar. ii, 2, 2.
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