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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 शंकर

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शंकरśaṃkaraa.(-रा-री f.) [शं सुखं करोति कृ-अच्] Conferring happiness or prosperity, auspicious, propitious; भीताः…

    (-रा-री Feminine) शं सुखं करोति कृ-अच् Conferring happiness or prosperity, auspicious, propitious; भीताः शितशराभीताः शंकरं तत्र शंकरम् (मेनिरे) Ki.15.31.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -रः

      1. Name of Śiva.
      2. Name of a celebrated teacher and author (शंकराचार्य).

    • -री

      1. Name of Pārvatī, wife of Śiva.
      2. Bengal madder.
      3. The Śamī tree.

    • -आचार्यः Name of a celebrated teacher of Vedānta philosophy and reviver of Brāhmanism.

    • -आवासः

      1. the Kailāsa.
      2. camphor.

    • -प्रियः the francoline partridge.

    • -शुक्रम् quick-silver.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शंकरśaṃkarasee below.
    1. see below.
    2. mf(ई)neuter gender causing prosperity, auspicious, beneficent Nir. MBh. BhP.
    3. masculine gender Name of Rudra रुद्र or S3iva शिव VS. A1s3vGr2. MBh. etc.
    4. masculine gender of a son of Kas3yapa कश्यप and Danu दनु VP.
    5. masculine gender of Skanda स्कन्द AV.Paris3.
    6. masculine gender of a serpent-demon Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender of a Cakra-vartin चक्र-वर्तिन् Lexicographers
    8. masculine gender Name of various authors and commentators, (especially) of S3am2kara7ca1rya शंकरा*चार्य (see next page, column 1; also with भट्ट, पण्डित, शर्मन्, राजा*नक, etc.)
    9. masculine gender Name of a female ibidem
    10. masculine gender a particular Ra1ga राग or musical mode MW.
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. शंकरśaṃkara[sam-kará] a. (î) causing prosperity, beneficent (C.); m. ep. of Rudra or Siva (V., C.); N., esp. of a…

    [sam-kará] adjective (î) causing prosperity, beneficent (Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit); masculine epithet of Rudra or Siva (Veda, Vedic, Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit); noun, especially of a philosopher, regenerator of Brâhmanism (born 788 adjective dative): -giri, masculine noun of a mountain; -gaurî ͜ îsa, masculine noun of a tem ple; -datta, masculine noun of a Brâhman; -priyâ, feminine; also equal for Siva's wife; -vardhana, masculine noun; -varman, masculine noun; -vrishabha, masculine Siva's (white) bull; -siddhi, masculine noun; -svâmin, masculine noun of a Brâh man; - ͜ âkârya, masculine noun of a celebrated scholar, author of numerous philosophical commen taries, reformer of Saivism (died 820 adjective dative).

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · शंकर

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