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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. संशप्तकsaṃśaptakaA warrior sworn never to recede from a contest and kept to prevent the fight of others; संशप्तकान्निहतानर्जनेन…

    [सम्यक् शप्तमङ्गीकारो यस्य कप् Tv.]

    1. A warrior sworn never to recede from a contest and kept to prevent the fight of others; संशप्तकान्निहतानर्जनेन तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय Mb.1.1.189.
    2. A picked warrior.
    3. A brother in arms.
    4. A conspirator who has taken an oath to kill another.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. संशप्तकsaṃśaptaka[sam-sapta-ka] m. pl. confederates (Trigarta and his brothers) who had sworn to slay Arguna but perished in…

    [sam-sapta-ka] masculine plural confederates (Trigarta and his brothers) who had sworn to slay Arguna but perished in the attempt (Epic); -sabdana, neuter mention (sts. plural); -sam ana, adjective (î) calming, allaying; neuter pacification; sedative.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. संशप्तकsaṃśaptakam. a soldier or warrior sworn with others not to fly or give up fighting (till some object is gained), one…

    masculine gender a soldier or warrior sworn with according to others not to fly or give up fighting (till some object is gained), one bound by an oath to kill according to others (plural a band of conspirators or confederates such as Tri-garta त्रि-गर्त and his brothers who had sworn to kill Arjuna अर्जुन but were killed themselves) MBh.

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  2. संशप्तकवधपर्वन्saṃśaptakavadhaparvann. N. of the section of the MBh.; vii, 17 describing the above.

    neuter gender Name of the section of the MBh.; vii, 17 describing the a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page).

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