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Results for श्रोत्रम्

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

श्रोत्रम्śrotramThe ear; श्रोत्रं श्रुतेनैव न कुण्डलेन Bh.2.71.
[श्रूयतेऽनेन श्रु-करणे-ष्ट्रन्]
1. The ear; श्रोत्रं श्रुतेनैव न कुण्डलेन Bh.2.71.
2. Proficiency in the Vedas.
3. The Veda.
Derived forms and compounds
- -पदवी the range of hearing.
- -परम्परा successive oral report.
- -पालिः, -पुटः the lobe of the ear.
- -पेय Adjective to be imbibed by the ear, to be attentively heard; संदेशं मे तदनु जलद श्रोष्यसि श्रोत्रपेयम् Me.13.
- -मूलम् the root of the ear.
- -वादिन् Adjective obedient.
- -सुख Adjective melodious, agreeable to the ear.
In the Gita15·9

श्रोत्रं चक्षुः स्पर्शनं च रसनं घ्राणमेव च ।

śrotraṁ cakṣuḥ sparśanaṁ ca rasanaṁ ghrāṇameva ca, — The ear, the eye, the touch, the taste and the smell, using these and the mind also, he enjoys the objects of mind and senses as the indwelling and… 15·9
- श्रोत्रम्śrotramaccusative singular of the neuter noun śrotra (the ear).
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

अधिश्रोत्रम्adhiśrotram[adhi-srotram] ad. over the ears.

[adhi-srotram] adverb, -ial, -ially over the ears.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अधिश्रोत्रम्adhiśrotramind. over the ears, Ra1jat.

indeclinable over the ears, Ra1jat.

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