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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शरभśarabhaA young elephant.

    [शॄ-अभच् Uṇ.3.122]

    1. A young elephant.
    2. A fabulous animal said to have 8 legs and to be stronger than a lion; शरभकुलमजिह्मं प्रोद्धरत्यम्बु कूपात् Ṛs.1 23; अष्टपादः शरभः सिंहघाती Mb.
    3. A camel.
    4. A grass-hopper.
    5. A locust.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -लीलः (in music) a kind of measure.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. शरभśarabha[sara-bhá] m. kind of deer (V.); a fabulous eight-legged animal (a match for lions and elephants; C.); N.

    [sara-bhá] masculine kind of deer (Veda, Vedic); a fabulous eight-legged animal (a match for lions and elephants; Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit); noun

  2. शरभङ्गśarabhaṅga[sara-bhaṅga] m. N. of a Rishi.

    [sara-bhaṅga] masculine noun of a Rishi.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शरभśarabham. a kind of deer or (in later times) a fabulous animal (supposed to have eight legs and to inhabit the snowy…
    1. masculine gender a kind of deer or (in later times) a fabulous animal (supposed to have eight legs and to inhabit the snowy mountains; it is represented as stronger than the lion and the elephant; confer, compare अष्ट-पद् and महा-स्कन्धिन्) AV. etc.
    2. masculine gender a young elephant Lexicographers
    3. masculine gender a camel Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender a grasshopper (Equivalent to शलभ) W.
    5. masculine gender a locust ibidem
    6. masculine gender a kind of metre Col.
    7. masculine gender Name of Vishn2u विष्णु MW.
    8. masculine gender of an Upanishad उपनिषद् (confer, compare शरभो*पनिषद्)
    9. masculine gender of an Asura असुर MBh.
    10. masculine gender of two serpent-demons ibidem
    11. masculine gender of various men fg-veda MBh. etc.
    12. masculine gender of a son of S3is3u-pa1la शिशु-पाल MBh.
    13. masculine gender of brother of S3akuni शकुनि ibidem
    14. masculine gender of a prince of the As3makas अश्मक s Hcar.
    15. masculine gender of a monkey in Ra1ma राम 's army R.
    16. masculine gender (plural) Name of a people MBh. (Bombay edition शबर)
    17. feminine (probably) a kind of wooden machine. [confer, compare according to to some, Greek, κίραφος, κόραφος .]
  2. महाकालभैरवतन्त्रेशरभकवचmahākālabhairavatantreśarabhakavacan. N. of wk.

    neuter gender Name of work

  3. महाकाशभैरवकल्पेशरभेश्वरकवचmahākāśabhairavakalpeśarabheśvarakavaca(˚हा*क्˚) n. N. of wk.

    (that the rest of a word is to be suppliedहा*क्that the rest of a word is to be supplied) neuter gender Name of work

  4. शरभकल्पतन्त्रśarabhakalpatantran. N. of wk.

    neuter gender Name of work

  5. शरभकवचśarabhakavacan. N. of wk.

    neuter gender Name of work

  6. शरभकेतुśarabhaketum. N. of a man Va1s., Introd.

    masculine gender Name of a man Va1s., Introduction

  7. शरभङ्गśarabhaṅgam. N. of a R2ishi ऋषि MBh. Ka1v.

    masculine gender Name of a R2ishi ऋषि MBh. Ka1v.