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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शुम्भśumbhaN. of a demon killed by Durgā.

    Name of a demon killed by Durgā.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -घातिनी, -मर्दिनी an epithet of Durgā.

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  2. निशुम्भniśumbha1 Killing, slaughter. उद्दर्पदुन्दुभिनिशुम्भपटु- प्रचण्ड Mv.5.61; सावष्टम्भनिशुम्भसंभ्रमनमत् Māl.5.22.
    1. 1 Killing, slaughter. उद्दर्पदुन्दुभिनिशुम्भपटु- प्रचण्ड Mv.5.61; सावष्टम्भनिशुम्भसंभ्रमनमत् Māl.5.22.
    2. Breaking, bending (as of a bow); प्रागप्राप्तनिशुम्भशाम्भव- धनुर्द्वेधाक्रियाविर्भवत् Mv.2.33.
    3. Name of a demon killed by Durgā. शक्तिः शुम्भनिशुम्भदैत्यदलनी Devī-stotram.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -मथनी -मर्दनी epithets of Durgā.

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  3. निशुम्भनम्niśumbhanamKilling, slaying.

    Killing, slaying.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शुम्भśumbham. N. of an Asura असुर or demon (slain by Durga1 दुर्गा; he was the son of Gavesht2hin गवेष्ठिन् and grandson…

    masculine gender Name of an Asura असुर or demon (slain by Durga1 दुर्गा; he was the son of Gavesht2hin गवेष्ठिन् and grandson of Prahla1da प्रह्लाद) Hariv. R. Pur.

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  2. जम्भनिशुम्भनjambhaniśumbhanam. N. of Indra इन्द्र, Nalac.

    masculine gender Name of Indra इन्द्र, Nalac.

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  3. निशुम्भniśumbham. killing, slaughter Ma1lati1m.
    1. masculine gender killing, slaughter Ma1lati1m.
    2. masculine gender Name of a Da1nava दानव (brother of S3umbha शुम्भ) Hariv. Pur. (also -क R.)
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  4. निशुम्भनniśumbhanan. killing Ba1lar.

    neuter gender killing Ba1lar.

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  5. निशुम्भमथनीniśumbhamathanīm. "destroyer of Ni-s3umbha नि-शुम्भ", N. of Durga1 दुर्गा L.

    masculine gender "destroyer of Ni-s3umbha नि-शुम्भ", Name of Durga1 दुर्गा Lexicographers

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  6. निशुम्भमर्दिनीniśumbhamardinīf. "destroyer of Ni-s3umbha नि-शुम्भ", N. of Durga1 दुर्गा L.

    feminine "destroyer of Ni-s3umbha नि-शुम्भ", Name of Durga1 दुर्गा Lexicographers

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. निशुम्भniśumbha[ni-sumbh-a] m. killing; murder; -ana, n. id.

    [ni-sumbh-a] masculine killing; murder; -ana, neuter the same

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