द्वेषdveṣa

द्वेष (dveṣa) is a Sanskrit word meaning hatred, dislike, repugnance, enmity, hatred, dislike, or abhorrence, malignity or enmity, see page 445, hate, enmity, hate or enmity. Its 13 recorded definitions are grouped into 3 contexts, among them Hatred, Dislike, Enmity, Cross-references, Epithet of Śiva.

Roots: कृ (kṛ), द्विष् (dviṣ)
Etymology: E. द्विष to hate, affix घञ्
Definitions: 13

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Meanings by context

Hatred, Dislike, Enmity

10 definitions

hatred, dislike, repugnance, enmity

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

1. Dislike, abhorrence, or hatred. 2. Malice or malignity.

— Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Hate, enmity.

— Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Hate or enmity

— Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1. Hatred, enmity, or dislike. 2. Repugnance or distaste.

— Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Hate, enmity

— Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1. Hatred. 2. Abhorrence. 3. Repentance. 4. Malignity.

— Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

aversion, hate, dislike

— Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

hatred

— Lanman's Sanskrit Reader Vocabulary

1. Hatred, dislike, or abhorrence. 2. Repugnance. 3. Malignity or enmity.

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872)

Cross-references

2 definitions

See above

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

See page 445

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872)

Epithet of Śiva

1 definition

Shiva

— Index to the Names in the Mahabharata

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Definitions on this page come from 11 works: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Index to the Names in the Mahabharata, Lanman's Sanskrit Reader Vocabulary, Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872), Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary. Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.