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Results for शकुनी

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शकुनीśakunī1 A hen-sparrow.
    1. 1 A hen-sparrow.
    2. A kind of bird.
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  2. अशकुनीभूaśakunībhūTo turn into an auspicious omen. साह स्म नैवाशकुनीभवेन्मे भाविप्रियावेदक एष हंसः N.3.9.

    To turn into an auspicious omen. साह स्म नैवाशकुनीभवेन्मे भाविप्रियावेदक एष हंसः Name3.9.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शकुनीśakunīf. see col. 3
    1. feminine see column 3
    2. feminine (of शकुन or that the rest of a word is to be suppliedनि, col, 2) a female bird MBh. Hariv.
    3. feminine a hen-sparrow Lexicographers
    4. feminine Turdus Macrourus Lexicographers
    5. feminine Name of a female demon (sometimes identified with Durga1 दुर्गा) causing a particular child's disease (sometimes Equivalent to पूतना, and in this sense also शकुनि) MBh. Hariv.
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  2. अशकुनीभूaśakunībhūto turn into an inauspicious omen Naish. iii, 9.

    to turn into an inauspicious omen Naish. iii, 9.

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  3. शकुनीश्वरśakunīśvaram. "lord of birds", N. of Garud2a गरुड L.

    masculine gender "lord of birds", Name of Garud2a गरुड Lexicographers

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