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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 भीषण

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. भीषणbhīṣaṇaa.Terrific, formidable, dreadful, horrible, frightening; बिभ्युर्बिडालेक्षणभीषणाभ्यः Śi.3.45.

    [भी-णिच्-सुक् ल्यु]

    Terrific, formidable, dreadful, horrible, frightening; बिभ्युर्बिडालेक्षणभीषणाभ्यः Śi.3.45.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -णः

      1. The sentiment of terror (in rhetoric); see भयानक.
      2. Name of Śiva.
      3. A pigeon, dove.
      4. The olibanum tree.

    • -णम्

      1. Anything that excites terror.
      2. Terrifying, causing terror.
    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. भीषणbhīṣaṇamf(आ or ई)n. (fr. Caus.) terrifying, frightening, formidable, horrible (with gen. or ifc.) MBh. Ka1v. &c.
    1. mf(आ or ई)neuter gender (from Causal) terrifying, frightening, formidable, horrible (with genitive case or in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    2. mf(आ or ई)neuter gender Equivalent to गाढ Lexicographers
    3. masculine gender (scilicet रस) the sentiment of horror (in poetry or poetic composition) W. (confer, compare भयानक)
    4. masculine gender Name of S3iva शिव Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender a form of Bhairava भैरव (Equivalent to Yama यम) catalogue or catalogues
    6. masculine gender Boswellia Thurifera Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender Phoenix Paludosa Lexicographers
    8. masculine gender a pigeon, dove Lexicographers
    9. masculine gender Name of a Ra1kshasa राक्षस catalogue or catalogues
    10. neuter gender the act of terrifying or frightening MBh.
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. भीषणbhīṣaṇa[bhî-sh-ana] a. (â, î) terrifying, for midable to (g. or --˚); --˚, terrible by, like, at (time); n.…

    [bhî-sh-ana] adjective (â, î) terrifying, for midable to (genitive or --˚); --˚, terrible by, like, at (time); neuter terrifying; -sh-aya, causal of √bhî.

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · भीषण

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