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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. संकर्षणम्saṃkarṣaṇam1 The act of drawing together, contracting; (सात्वती) या द्रष्टृदृश्ययोः संकर्षणम् Bhāg.5.25.1.
    1. 1 The act of drawing together, contracting; (सात्वती) या द्रष्टृदृश्ययोः संकर्षणम् Bhāg.5.25.1.
    2. Attracting.
    3. Ploughing, furrowing.
    4. Shortening.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -णः

      1. Name of Balarāma; असियुद्धे गदायुद्धे रथयुद्धे च पाण्डवः । संकर्षणादशिक्षद्वै शश्वच्छिक्षां वृकोदरः ॥ Mb.1.139.4; संकर्षणात्तु गर्भस्य स हि संकर्षणो युवा Hariv.
      2. Name of the great serpent Śeṣa; पातालतलमारभ्य संकर्षणमुखानलः Bhāg.11.3.1.
      3. The destructor of the world; क्षये संकर्षणं प्रोक्तं तमुपास्यमुपास्महे Mb.12.47.32.
      4. Egotism (अहंकार); सोऽग्रजं सर्वभूतानां संकर्षणमकल्पयत् Mb.12.27.1.