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 शार्दूल
3 dictionaries · exact headword
Apte Dictionary
V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
शार्दूलśārdūlaA tiger.
[शॄ-ऊलल् दुक् च Uṇ.4.97]
A tiger.
A leopard or panther.
A demon, Rākṣasa.
A kind of bird.
A kind of animal called शरभ.
A lion.
(at the end of comp.) An eminent or distinguished person, foremost; as in नरशार्दूलः; Compareकुञ्जर.
Derived forms and compounds
-चर्मन्Neuter a tiger's skin.
-विक्रीडितम्
a tiger's play; कन्दर्पोऽपि यमायते विरचयन् शार्दूलविक्रीडितम् Gīt. 4.
Name of a metre.
Source: Apte
Monier-Williams
Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
शार्दूलśārdūlam. (of unknown derivation) a tiger VS. &c.
masculine gender (of unknown derivation) a tiger VS. etc.
masculine gender a lion Lexicographers
masculine gender a panther, leopard Lexicographers
masculine gender the fabulous animal S3arabha शरभLexicographers
masculine gender a kind of bird Lexicographers
masculine gender any eminent person, best, excellent, pre-eminent (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound'; confer, compareव्याघ्र) MBh. Ka1v. etc.