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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शरण्यśaraṇyaa.Fit to protect, yielding protection, a protector, refuge; असौ शरण्यः शरणोन्मुखानाम् R.6.21; शरण्यो लोकानाम्…

    [शरणे साधुः यत्]

    1. Fit to protect, yielding protection, a protector, refuge; असौ शरण्यः शरणोन्मुखानाम् R.6.21; शरण्यो लोकानाम् Mv.4.1; R.2.3;14.64;15. 2; Ku.5.76.
    2. Needing protection, poor, miserable.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ण्यः An epithet of Śiva.

    • -ण्यम्

      1. A place of refuge, shelter.
      2. A protector, who or what affords protection; लवणत्रासितः स्तोमः शरण्यं त्वामुपस्थितः Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)1.5.
      3. Protection, defence; शरण्यौ सर्वसत्त्वानाम् Rāma-rakṣā 19.
      4. Injury. hurt.
  2. शरण्युśaraṇyu1 A protector.
    1. 1 A protector.
    2. A cloud.
    3. Wind.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. शरण्यśaraṇya[saran-ya] a. granting or affording shelter, protection, or help to (g., --˚); seek ing refuge, with (--˚…

    [saran-ya] adjective granting or affording shelter, protection, or help to (genitive, --˚); seek ing refuge, with (--˚; rare).

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शरण्यśaraṇyan. (for 2. see ib.) injury, hurt W.
    1. neuter gender (for 2. see ibidem) injury, hurt W.
    2. mf(आ)neuter gender affording shelter, yielding help or protection to (genitive case or compound) MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    3. mf(आ)neuter gender needing shelter or protection, seeking refuge with (compound) S3a1n3khGr2. R. VarBr2S. etc.
    4. neuter gender who or what affords protection or defence W.
    5. masculine gender Name of S3iva शिव MW.
    6. masculine gender (with आचार्य) Name of a Ta1ntric Tantric teacher catalogue or catalogues
  2. अशरण्यaśaraṇyamfn. not yielding refuge MBh. R.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not yielding refuge MBh. R.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective destitute of refuge, wanting refuge R. iii, 55, 65 Das3.
  3. शरण्यताśaraṇyatāf. (the condition of) affording protection R.

    feminine (the condition of) affording protection R.

  4. शरण्यपुरमाहात्म्यśaraṇyapuramāhātmyan. "praise of a city of refuge", N. of wk.

    neuter gender "praise of a city of refuge", Name of work

  5. शरण्याśaraṇyāf. N. of Durga दुर्ग MW.

    feminine Name of Durga दुर्ग MW.

  6. शरण्युśaraṇyum. a protector, defender W.
    1. masculine gender a protector, defender W.
    2. masculine gender wind, air (probably for सरण्यु) Lexicographers
    3. masculine gender a cloud Lexicographers
  7. सुशरण्यsuśaraṇyamfn. id. (said of S3iva शिव) S3ivag.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective the same (said of S3iva शिव) S3ivag.