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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 कैटभ

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कैटभkaiṭabhaN. of a demon killed by Viṣṇu. [He was a very powerful demon. He and Madhu are said to have sprung from the…

    Name of a demon killed by Viṣṇu. [He was a very powerful demon. He and Madhu are said to have sprung from the ears of Viṣṇu while he was asleep; and when they were about to devour Brahman they were slain by Viṣṇu].

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -भा, -भी An epithet of Durgā.

    • -अरिः, -अर्दनः, -जित् Masculine, -रिपुः, -हन् epithets of Viṣṇu; एष मानवि ते गर्भं प्रविष्टः कैटभार्दनः Bhāg.3.24.18; उदमज्जि कैटभजितः शयनात् Śi.9.3.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कैटभkaiṭabham. N. of an Asura असुर (slain by Vishn2u विष्णु) MBh. iii Hariv. Sus3r. BhP. BrahmaP. &c.
    1. masculine gender Name of an Asura असुर (slain by Vishn2u विष्णु) MBh. iii Hariv. Sus3r. BhP. BrahmaP. etc.
    2. f(आ or ई) Name of Durga1 दुर्गा Lexicographers
    3. neuter gender Name of a class of writings DivyA7v. xxxiii (Pa1li पालि केटुभ) VarYogay.
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. कैटभkaiṭabha[kaita-bha] m. N. of an Asura: -git, -dvish, -bhid, - ͜ ari, m. ep. of Vishnu.

    [kaita-bha] masculine noun of an Asura: -git, -dvish, -bhid, - ͜ ari, masculine epithet of Vishnu.

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · कैटभ

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