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Every entry for a word in Apte, Monier-Williams, Macdonell and the Dhātupāṭha, with their abbreviations spelled out, and an analysis of its forms.

Results for कृशानु

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कृशानुkṛśānuFire; गुरोः कृशानुप्रति- माद्बिभेषि R.2.49;7.24;1.74; Ku.1.51; Bh.2.17.

    [कृश् आनुक्; Uṇ.4.2]

    Fire; गुरोः कृशानुप्रति- माद्बिभेषि R.2.49;7.24;1.74; Ku.1.51; Bh.2.17.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -यन्त्रम् (Equivalent to अग्नियन्त्रम्) a cannon; अथ सपदि कृशा- नुयन्त्रगोलैः ......Śiva. B.28.85.

    • -रेतस् Masculine an epithet of Śiva.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कृशानुkṛśānum. (fr. √कृश् for कृष् ?), "bending the bow", N. applied to a good archer (connected with /अस्तृ, "an archer"…
    1. masculine gender (from √कृश् for कृष् ?), "bending the bow", Name applied to a good archer (connected with /अस्तृ, "an archer", though sometimes used alone; Kr2is3a1nu कृशानु, according to some, is a divine being, in character like Rudra रुद्र or identified with him; armed with the lightning he defends the "heavenly" Soma सोम from the hawk, who tries to steal and bear it from heaven to earth) fg-veda VS. iv, 27 AitBr. iii, 26
    2. masculine gender Name of Agni अग्नि or fire VS. v, 32 S3a1n3khS3r. vi, 12, 3
    3. masculine gender (hence) fire Sus3r. Ragh. Kum. Bhartr2.
    4. masculine gender Name of Vishn2u विष्णु VarBr2S. xliii, 54
    5. masculine gender of a Gandharva गन्धर्व
    6. masculine gender Plumbago zeylanica Lexicographers
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. कृशानुkṛśānu[kris-ânu] a. shooting well; m. bow man; N. of a celestial bowman, guardian of Soma; ep. of Agni; fire.

    [kris-ânu] adjective shooting well; masculine bow man; noun of a celestial bowman, guardian of Soma; epithet of Agni; fire.

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · कृशानु

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