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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शूरśūraa.Brave, heroic, valiant, mighty; शून्येषु शूरा न के K. P.7; स्वाध्यायशूरैर्मुखैः Pañcharātram 1.5.

    [शूर्-अच्]

    Brave, heroic, valiant, mighty; शून्येषु शूरा न के K. Parasmaipada7; स्वाध्यायशूरैर्मुखैः Pañcharātram 1.5.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -रः

      1. A hero, warrior, valiant man.
      2. A lion.
      3. A boar.
      4. The sun.
      5. The Śāla tree.
      6. Name of a Yādava, the grandfather of Kṛiṣṇa; (hence the descendants of Śūra id est, that is Yādavas also; Compare शूरः स्याद् यादवे भटे Medinī; ख्यातानि कर्माणि च यानि शौरेः शूरादय- स्तेष्वबला बभूवुः Bu. Ch.1.51).
      7. The Arka plant.
      8. The Chitraka tree.
      9. A dog.
      10. A cock.
    • -कीटः a contemptible warrior; लीयन्ते यत्र शत्रुप्रपतनविवशाः कोटिशः शूरकीटाः Mv.6.32.

    • -मानम् arrogance, vaunting.

    • -मानिन् Masculine a boaster, braggart.

    • -वादः the Buddhist doctrine of non-existence.

    • -वादिन्

      1. Adjective
      2. a Buddhist.
      3. an atheist.
    • -सेनः Masculine Plural Name of the country about Mathurā or the inhabitants of that country; सा शूरसेनाधिपतिं सुषेणम् (उद्दीश्य) R.6.45.

    In the Gita1·41·9

    अत्र शूरा महेष्वासा भीमार्जुनसमा युधि ।

    atra śūrā maheṣvāsā bhīmārjunasamā yudhi, — Here in this mighty army of Pandavas, heroes and great bowmen who are equal in battle to Bhīma and Arjuna are Yuyudhāna, Virāṭa and the great warrior… 1·4
    • शूराःśūrāḥnominative plural of the masculine form of the adjective śūra (hero).

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. शूरśūra[sû́-ra] a. [√1. sû] heroic, warlike, valiant, brave; m. hero; hero towards any one (lc.); hero in (in., lc.…

    [sû́-ra] adjective [√1. sû] heroic, warlike, valiant, brave; masculine hero; hero towards any one (locative); hero in (instrumental, locative, --˚); heroism (in -vinâ); noun: -ga, masculine son of Sûra; noun

  2. अतिशूरatiśūra[ati-sûra] m. too great a hero.

    [ati-sûra] masculine too great a hero.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शूरśūramfn. (prob. fr. √1. शू = श्वि and connected with शवस्, शुन, शून) strong, powerful, valiant, heroic, brave (cf.…
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (probably from √1. शू Equivalent to श्वि and connected with शवस्, शुन, शून) strong, powerful, valiant, heroic, brave (confer, compare -तम and -तर) fg-veda MBh.
    2. masculine gender a strong or mighty or valiant man, warrior, champion, hero, one who acts heroically towards, any one (locative case) or with regard to anything (locative case instrumental case, or compound; in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).) fg-veda etc.
    3. masculine gender heroism (?, Equivalent to or wrong reading for शौर्य) Ka1v.
    4. masculine gender a lion Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender a tiger or panther Lexicographers
    6. masculine gender a boar Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender a dog Lexicographers
    8. masculine gender a cock Lexicographers
    9. masculine gender white rice Lexicographers
    10. masculine gender lentil Lexicographers
    11. masculine gender Arthocarpus Locucha Lexicographers
    12. masculine gender Vatica Robusta Lexicographers
    13. masculine gender Name of a Ya1dava यादव, the father of Vasu-deva वसु-देव and grandfather of Kr2ishn2a कृष्ण MBh.
    14. masculine gender of a Sauvi1raka सौवीरक ibidem
    15. masculine gender of a son of I1lina ईलिन ibidem
    16. masculine gender of a son of Ka1rtavi1rya कार्तवीर्य Hariv. Pur.
    17. masculine gender of a son of Vidu1ratha विदूरथ ibidem
    18. masculine gender of a son of Deva-mi1d2husha देव-मीढुष ibidem
    19. masculine gender of a son of Bhajama1na भजमान Hariv.
    20. masculine gender of a son of Vasu-deva वसु-देव BhP.
    21. masculine gender of a son of Vatsa-pri1 वत्स-प्री Ma1rkP.
    22. masculine gender of a poet catalogue or catalogues
    23. masculine gender of various other men Buddh. Ra1jat.
    24. masculine gender wrong reading for सूर Lexicographers
    25. masculine gender (plural) Name of a people MBh. Hariv. [confer, compare Greek κῦρος in ἄ-κυρος .]
  2. अध्यर्धशूर्पadhyardhaśūrpamfn. amounting to or worth one and a half s3u1rpa शूर्प .

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective amounting to or worth one and a half s3u1rpa शूर्प .

  3. अरण्यशूरणaraṇyaśūraṇam. N. of a plant.

    masculine gender Name of a plant.

  4. आदिशूरādiśūram. N. of a king of Bengal (also called A1di7s3vara), IW. 210, n.

    masculine gender Name of a king of Bengal (also called A1di7s3vara), IW. 210, neuter gender

  5. आर्यशूरāryaśūram. N. of the author of the Ja1taka-ma1la1 जातक-माला

    masculine gender Name of the author of the Ja1taka-ma1la1 जातक-माला

Dhātupāṭha

Dhātupāṭha — the verbal roots of Sanskrit
  1. शूरśūra10Ato be powerful, heroic

    विक्रान्तौ

    Class · Ātmanepada · कथादि gaṇa

    to be powerful, heroic

  2. शूरśūra10Ato be powerful, heroic

    विक्रान्तौ

    Class · Ātmanepada · कथादि gaṇa

    to be powerful, heroic