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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पुरpuraa.Full of, filled with.

    [पृ-क]

    Full of, filled with.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -रम्

      1. A town, city (containing large buildings, surrounded by a ditch, and not less than one Krośa in extent); पुरे तावन्तमेवास्य तनोति रविरातपम् Ku.2.33; R.1.59.
      2. A castle, fortress, stronghold.
      3. A house, residence, abode.
      4. The body; नवद्वारे पुरे देही नैव कुर्वन् न कारयन् Bg.5.13.
      5. The female apartments.
      6. Name of the town पाटलिपुत्र; quod vide, which see
      7. The calyx of a flower, or any cup formed of leaves.
      8. A brothel.
      9. The skin.
      10. Bdellium.
      11. An upper story.
      12. A store-house.
      13. A fragrant grass (नागरमुस्ता).

    • -अट्टः a turret on a citywall.

    • -अधिपः, -अध्यक्षः the governor of a town; Mb.13.135.11.

    • -अरातिः, -अरिः, -असुहृद् Masculine, -रिपुः epithets of Śiva; Bhāg.5.24.28; पुपरारातिभरान्त्या कुसुमशर किं मां प्रहरसि Subhāṣ.; see त्रिपुर.

    • -अर्धविस्तारः

      1. a small village, hamlet.
      2. a suburb, ward, division of a town.

    • -उत्सवः a festival celebrated in a city.

    • -उद्यानम् a city-garden, park.

    • -ओकस् Masculine an inhabitant of a town.

    • -कोट्टम् a citadel.

    • -ग

      1. Adjective
      2. going to a town.
      3. favourably inclined.

    • -जित्, -द्विष्, -भिद् Masculine epithets of Śiva.

    • -ज्योतिस्

      1. Masculine
      2. an epithet of fire.
      3. the world of Agni.

    • -तटी a small market-town, small village.

    • -तोरणम् the outer gate of a city.

    • -देवता the tutelary deity of a town.

    • -द्वारम् a city-gate; कोठ्या कोठ्या पुरद्वार- मेकैकं रुरुधे द्विषाम् Bk.14.29.

    • -नारी a courtezan.

    • -निवेशः

      1. the founding of a city. पालः 'city-governor', the commandant of a fortress.
      2. the soul.

    • -मथनः an epithet of Śiva.

    • -मार्गः the street of a town; पुरमार्गे घनशब्दविक्लवाः Ku.4.11; R.11.3.

    • -रक्षः, -रक्षकः रक्षिन्Masculine a constable, police-officer.

    • -रोधः the siege of a fortress.

    • -वासिन् Masculine a citizen, a townsman.

    • -वास्तु Neuter ground fit for the foundation of a town.

    • -शासनः

      1. an epithet of Viṣṇu.
      2. of Śiva; प्रसाधनं मातृभिरादृताभिर्न्यस्तं पुरस्तात् पुरशासनस्य Ku.7.3.

    • -हन्

      1. Masculine
      2. an epithet of Viṣṇu.
      3. of Śiva.

    In the Gita5·13

    नवद्वारे पुरे देही नैव कुर्वन्न कारयन् ॥

    navadvāre pure dehī naiva kurvanna kārayan. — The embodied soul perfectly controlling its nature, having renounced all its actions by the mind (inwardly, not outwardly), sits serenely in its… 5·13
    • पुरेpurelocative singular of the neuter noun pura (a city).
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. पुरpura[pur-a] n. castle, fortified city; town; =Tri-pura, the three citadels of the Asuras: î, f. id.

    [pur-a] neuter castle, fortified city; town; Equivalent toTri-pura, the three citadels of the Asuras: î, feminine; also equal for the same

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पुरpurain comp. for पुरस् .
    1. in compound for पुरस् .
    2. neuter gender (for 1. see page and participle 634, column 2) (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).) a fortress, castle, city, town (a place containing large buildings surrounded by a ditch and extending not less than one Kos in length Page635,3; if it extends for half that distance it is called a खेट, if less than that, a कर्वट or small market town; any smaller cluster of houses is called a ग्राम or village W.) Mn. MBh. etc.
    3. neuter gender the female apartments, gynaeceum MBh. (confer, compare अन्तः-प्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, नारी-प्that the rest of a word is to be supplied etc.)
    4. neuter gender a house, abode, residence, receptacle BhP. Tattvas.
    5. neuter gender an upper story Lexicographers
    6. neuter gender a brothel Lexicographers
    7. neuter gender "the city" Greek κατ᾽ ἐξοχήν id est Pa1t2ali-putra पाटलि-पुत्र or Patna1 Patna Lexicographers
    8. neuter gender Equivalent to त्रि-पुर, the 3 strong holds of the Asuras असुर s Katha1s.
    9. neuter gender the body (confer, compare 3. पुर्) BhP.
    10. neuter gender the skin Lexicographers
    11. neuter gender a species of Cyperus Lexicographers
    12. neuter gender Name of a constellation Var.
    13. neuter gender a leaf rolled into the shape of a funnel Lexicographers (probably wrong reading for पुट)
    14. neuter gender Name of the subdivisions of the Veda1nta वेदान्त work त्रिपुरी or त्रिपुटी (perhaps also wrong reading for पुट) catalogue or catalogues
    15. mf(आ)neuter gender a kind of resin, bdellium, Sus3r. Lexicographers
    16. masculine gender Name of an Asura असुर Equivalent to त्रि-पुर (confer, compare पुर-जित्), of another man, gaRa कुर्व्-आदि
    17. (for 2. see page and participle635), in compound for पुरस् .
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  2. अक्षयपुरुहूतakṣayapuruhūtam. S3iva शिव .

    masculine gender S3iva शिव .

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  3. अग्निपुराagnipurāf. the castle of Agni अग्नि S3Br.

    feminine the castle of Agni अग्नि S3Br.

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  4. अग्निपुराणagnipurāṇan. N. of a Pura1n2a पुराण .

    neuter gender Name of a Pura1n2a पुराण .

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  5. अग्निपुरोगमagnipurogamamfn. having Agni अग्नि for a leader.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having Agni अग्नि for a leader.

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  6. अग्नीषोमीयपुरोडाशagnīṣomīyapuroḍāśam. cake sacred to Agni अग्नि and Soma सोम (baked in eleven bowls)

    masculine gender cake sacred to Agni अग्नि and Soma सोम (baked in eleven bowls)

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  7. अचलपुरacalapuran. N. of a town Jain.

    neuter gender Name of a town Jain.

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  8. अतिपुरुषatipuruṣa(/अति-) ([S3Br.]) m. a first-rate man, hero.

    (/अति-) ([S3Br.]) masculine gender a first-rate man, hero.

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