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Apte Dictionary

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

शंकरśaṃkaraa.(-रा-री f.) [शं सुखं करोति कृ-अच्] Conferring happiness or prosperity, auspicious, propitious; भीताः…
(-रा-री Feminine) शं सुखं करोति कृ-अच् Conferring happiness or prosperity, auspicious, propitious; भीताः शितशराभीताः शंकरं तत्र शंकरम् (मेनिरे) Ki.15.31.
Derived forms and compounds
- -रः
  
  Name of Śiva.
  
  Name of a celebrated teacher and author (शंकराचार्य).
- -री
  
  Name of Pārvatī, wife of Śiva.
  
  Bengal madder.
  
  The Śamī tree.
- -आचार्यः Name of a celebrated teacher of Vedānta philosophy and reviver of Brāhmanism.
- -आवासः
  
  the Kailāsa.
  
  camphor.
- -प्रियः the francoline partridge.
- -शुक्रम् quick-silver.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

शंकरśaṃkara[sam-kará] a. (î) causing prosperity, beneficent (C.); m. ep. of Rudra or Siva (V., C.); N., esp. of a…

[sam-kará] adjective (î) causing prosperity, beneficent (Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit); masculine epithet of Rudra or Siva (Veda, Vedic, Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit); noun, especially of a philosopher, regenerator of Brâhmanism (born 788 adjective dative): -giri, masculine noun of a mountain; -gaurî ͜ îsa, masculine noun of a tem ple; -datta, masculine noun of a Brâhman; -priyâ, feminine; also equal for Siva's wife; -vardhana, masculine noun; -varman, masculine noun; -vrishabha, masculine Siva's (white) bull; -siddhi, masculine noun; -svâmin, masculine noun of a Brâh man; - ͜ âkârya, masculine noun of a celebrated scholar, author of numerous philosophical commen taries, reformer of Saivism (died 820 adjective dative).

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

शंकरśaṃkarasee below.
1. see below.
2. mf(ई)neuter gender causing prosperity, auspicious, beneficent Nir. MBh. BhP.
3. masculine gender Name of Rudra रुद्र or S3iva शिव VS. A1s3vGr2. MBh. etc.
4. masculine gender of a son of Kas3yapa कश्यप and Danu दनु VP.
5. masculine gender of Skanda स्कन्द AV.Paris3.
6. masculine gender of a serpent-demon Lexicographers
7. masculine gender of a Cakra-vartin चक्र-वर्तिन् Lexicographers
8. masculine gender Name of various authors and commentators, (especially) of S3am2kara7ca1rya शंकरा*चार्य (see next page, column 1; also with भट्ट, पण्डित, शर्मन्, राजा*नक, etc.)
9. masculine gender Name of a female ibidem
10. masculine gender a particular Ra1ga राग or musical mode MW.
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कृष्णशंकरशर्मन्kṛṣṇaśaṃkaraśarmanm. N. of a man Viddh.

masculine gender Name of a man Viddh.

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जटाशंकरjaṭāśaṃkaran. N. of a Ti1rtha तीर्थ Rasik. xii, 22.

neuter gender Name of a Ti1rtha तीर्थ Rasik. xii, 22.

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त्रिलोकवशंकरtrilokavaśaṃkaram. N. of a Loke7s3vara लोके*श्वर

masculine gender Name of a Loke7s3vara लोके*श्वर

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भट्टशंकरbhaṭṭaśaṃkaram. N. of various scholars and authors Cat.

masculine gender Name of various scholars and authors catalogue or catalogues

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भट्टश्रीशंकरbhaṭṭaśrīśaṃkaram. N. of various scholars and authors Cat.

masculine gender Name of various scholars and authors catalogue or catalogues

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भवानीशंकरbhavānīśaṃkaram. N. of various authors Cat.

masculine gender Name of various authors catalogue or catalogues

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भीमशंकरbhīmaśaṃkaran. (scil. लिङ्ग) N. of one of the 12 most sacred Lin3gas लिङ्ग s Cat. W.

neuter gender (scilicet लिङ्ग) Name of one of the 12 most sacred Lin3gas लिङ्ग s catalogue or catalogues W.

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