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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. हिंस्रhiṃsraa.Injurious, noxious, mischievous, hurtful, murderous; व्याधिता वाधिवेत्तव्या हिंस्रार्थघ्री च सर्वदा…

    [हिंस्-र्]

    1. Injurious, noxious, mischievous, hurtful, murderous; व्याधिता वाधिवेत्तव्या हिंस्रार्थघ्री च सर्वदा Ms.9.8;12.56.
    2. Terrible.
    3. Cruel, fierce, savage. स्रः A fierce animal, beast of prey; सा दुष्प्रधर्षा मनसापि हिंस्रैः R.2.27.
    4. A destroyer.
    5. Name of Śiva.
    6. Name of Bhīma.
    7. A man who delights in injuring living creatures; Ms.3.164.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -स्रम् Cruelty; Ms.1.29.

    • -जन्तुः, -पशुः a beast of prey.

    • -यन्त्रम्

      1. a trap.
      2. a mystical text used for malevolent purposes.
  2. अहिंस्रahiṃsraa.Harmless, innocent; Ms.4.246.

    Harmless, innocent; Ms.4.246.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -स्रः, -स्रा Name of a plant (कुलिक Marâthî फड्या निवडुंग or कर्कटी)-स्रम् Harmless behaviour, innocence; Ms.1.29.

  3. हिंस्रकhiṃsrakaA savage or noxious animal, a beast of prey.

    A savage or noxious animal, a beast of prey.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. हिंस्रhiṃsramf(/आ)n. injurious, mischievous, hurtful, destructive, murderous, cruel, fierce, savage (ifc. "acting…
    1. mf(/आ)neuter gender injurious, mischievous, hurtful, destructive, murderous, cruel, fierce, savage (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' "acting injuriously towards") fg-veda etc.
    2. masculine gender a man who delights in injuring living creatures Mn. iii, 164
    3. masculine gender a savage animal, beast of prey Ragh.
    4. masculine gender Name of S3iva शिव MBh.
    5. masculine gender of Bhi1ma-sena भीम-सेन Lexicographers
    6. masculine gender of a certain cruel Bra1hman Brahman Hariv.
    7. masculine gender Name of various plants (according to to Lexicographers, Nardottachys Jatamansi, Coix Barbata Equivalent to काका*दनी and एला*वलि) Sus3r.
    8. masculine gender fat Lexicographers
    9. masculine gender a vein Lexicographers
    10. neuter gender cruelty Mn. i, 29.
  2. अविहिंस्रavihiṃsramfn. not injurious BhP.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not injurious BhP.

  3. अहिंस्रahiṃsramfn. innocuous, harmless Kaus3. Ka1tyS3r. &c.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective innocuous, harmless Kaus3. Ka1tyS3r. etc.
    2. neuter gender harmless behaviour Mn. i, 29
    3. neuter gender the plant Capparis Sepiaria Lexicographers
    4. neuter gender Cactus Opuntia Bhpr.
  4. अहिंस्राahiṃsrāf. the plant Momordica Cochinchinensis Spreng. (commonly called Ku1rkava1li Kurkavali) L.

    feminine the plant Momordica Cochinchinensis Spreng. (commonly called Ku1rkava1li Kurkavali) Lexicographers

  5. विहिंस्रvihiṃsrasee s.v.
    1. see sub voce, the word in the Sanskrit order
    2. see अ-विहिंस्र .
  6. हिंस्रकhiṃsrakam. a savage animal, beast of prey L.

    masculine gender a savage animal, beast of prey Lexicographers

  7. हिंस्रजन्तुhiṃsrajantum. a savage animal, beast of prey Ka1v.

    masculine gender a savage animal, beast of prey Ka1v.