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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. सूर्मिsūrmiर्मी [rmī], र्मी f.
    1. र्मी rmī, र्मी Feminine
    2. An iron or metallic image; सूर्मी ज्वलन्तीं वाश्लिष्येन्मृत्युना स विशुध्यति Ms.11.13.
    3. The pillar of a house.
    4. Radiance, lustre.
    5. A flame.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. सूर्मिsūrmisûrmi, सूर्मी [sûrmî́] f. pipe (for con ducting water; V.); tubular lamp (V.); hollow metal image by means of…

    sûrmi, सूर्मी [sûrmî́] feminine; also equal for pipe (for con ducting water; Veda, Vedic); tubular lamp (Veda, Vedic); hollow metal image by means of which, when made red hot, criminals, especially adulterers, are executed (Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit).

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. सूर्मिsūrmif. or सूर्म्/ई (rather fr. √सृ than fr. सु + ऊर्मि; also written शूर्मि and शूर्मी) a pipe for conveying water…
    1. feminine or सूर्म्/ई (rather from √सृ than from सु plus ऊर्मि; also written शूर्मि and शूर्मी) a pipe for conveying water fg-veda S3Br.
    2. feminine a kind of tube serving as a candlestick fg-veda TS. Ka1t2h.
    3. feminine a metal image W.
    4. feminine a hollow metal column made red-hot for burning criminals (especially adulterers) to death Gaut. Mn. etc.
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  2. तप्तसूर्मिtaptasūrmif. "red-hot iron statue", N. of a hell (in which the wicked are made to embrace red-hot images) BhP. v, 26, 7…

    feminine "red-hot iron statue", Name of a hell (in which the wicked are made to embrace red-hot images) BhP. v, 26, 7 (confer, compare 20 and Mn. xi, 104)

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  3. तप्तसूर्मिकुण्डtaptasūrmikuṇḍan. id. BrahmaP.

    neuter gender the same BrahmaP.

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