क्रोधkrodha

क्रोध (krodha) is a Sanskrit word meaning anger, wrath, passion, feminine, anger personified, name of a Danava, of the mystic syllable hum or hrum, the name of a daughter of Daksha and wife of Kashyapa. Its 25 recorded definitions are grouped into 7 contexts, among them The Emotion of Anger/Wrath, Personification of Anger, Grammatical/Etymological Notes.

Roots
1. क्रुध् (1. krudh), क्रुध् (krudh)
Etymology
E. क्रुध to be angry, affix घञ्
Definitions
25
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Meanings by context

The Emotion of Anger/Wrath

10 definitions
anger, wrath, passion

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

anger

Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Anger

Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Anger

Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1. Anger or wrath. 2. Anger as the feeling inspiring the raudra sentiment in rhetoric.

Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Anger, wrath

Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1. Anger. 2. A proper name.

Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

anger, wrath

Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

anger

Lanman's Sanskrit Reader Vocabulary

1. Anger, wrath, or passion. 2. Anger personified as a mythological being. 3. The name of a Danava.

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872)

Personification of Anger

5 definitions
Anger personified

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

wrath or anger, personified

Index to the Names in the Mahabharata

anger

The Purana Index

born of Lobha and Nikriti

The Purana Index

a son of Mrityu

The Purana Index

Grammatical/Etymological Notes

3 definitions
feminine

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

anger

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

See under krudh.

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872)

Specific Technical or Symbolic Uses

3 definitions
of the mystic syllable hum or hrum

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

in music, name of a Shruti

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

the fifty-ninth year of the sixty-year Brihaspati cycle

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

Proper Name: A Dānava/Asura

2 definitions
Name of a Danava

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

an Asura

Index to the Names in the Mahabharata

Proper Name: A Bhairava God

1 definition
a Bhairava god

The Purana Index

Proper Name: A Female Mythological Figure (Krodhā)

1 definition
The name of a daughter of Daksha and wife of Kashyapa

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

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Definitions on this page come from 12 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, The Purana Index, Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary. Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.