— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
शत्रुघ्नśatrughna
शत्रुघ्न (śatrughna) is a Sanskrit word meaning foe-killing, an enemy-slayer, an epithet of Shatrughna, one of Ramachandra's brothers, a son of Shvaphalka, of a son of Devashravas, enemy-destroying. Its 21 recorded definitions are grouped into 5 contexts, among them Other individuals/epithets named Śatrughna, Śatrughna, brother of Rāma, Foe-killing (adjective).
- Etymology
- E. शत्रु an enemy, and घ्न destroyer
- Definitions
- 21
Meanings by context
Other individuals/epithets named Śatrughna
9 definitions
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
— Index to the Names in the Mahabharata
— The Purana Index
— The Purana Index
— The Purana Index
— The Purana Index
Śatrughna (VI) — a son of Gāndinī. Vā. 96. 110. [ID=14083]
— The Purana Index
— The Purana Index
Śatrughna, brother of Rāma
7 definitions
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
शत्रुघ्न (śatrughna) śatru-ghna, a. slaying foes (rare); m.
N., esp. of a son of Dasaratha, and youngest
brother of Rāma; -ṃ jaya, a. conquering
foes; m. N.; -tas, ad. from an enemy; -tā,
f. enmity, hostility; -tvá, n. id. (RV., C.);
-nandana, a. delighting foes; -pakṣa, m.
side of the enemy; a. taking the enemyʼs
side; -bhaṭa, m. N. of an Asura; -mardana, a. foe-destroying; m. N.; N. of an
elephant; -rūpa, a. appearing in the form
of an enemy; -vigraha, m. hostile invasion;
-saṃkaṭa, n. danger from foes. [ID=17471]
— Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary
शत्रु (śatru)घ्न (ghna) (śatrughna) mfn. (-घ्न (ghna)ः (-ghnaḥ)-घ्न (ghna)ी-घ्न (ghna)ं (-ghnaḥ-ghnī-ghnaṃ)) Killing a foe. m. (-घ्न (ghna)ः (-ghnaḥ)) The second brother of RĀMACANDRA, the son of SUMITRĀ, and uterine brother of LAKṢMAṆA.
— Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary
शत्रु-घ्न (śatru-ghna) (घ्नः) ((ghnaḥ)) a. Idem. 1. m. The 2nd brother of Rāmchandra. [ID=37287]
— Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary
शत्रु (śatru)घ्न (ghna) (śatrughna)
— Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary
Śatrughna1, son of Daśaratha. § 525 (Rāmopākhyānap.):
— Index to the Names in the Mahabharata
Śatrughna (I) — a son of Daśaratha; bore the bow and quivers when Bharata carried the Pādukā. Father of Subāhu and Śrutasena (Sūrasena-Vi. P.); killed the Rākṣa- sas Mādhava and Lavaṇa; seized Madhuvana and founded the city, Mathurā. Bhā. IX. 10. 3 and 44; 11. 13-14; Br. III. 63. 185; 71. 111; Vā. 88. 184-5; Vi. I. 12. 4; IV. 4. 87. 101, 104. [ID=14078]
— The Purana Index
Foe-killing (adjective)
3 definitions
शत्रु (śatru)—घ्न (—ghna) mfn. foe-killing, destroying enemies, Pañcarātra (Title) [ID=212403]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
शत्रुघ्न (śatrughna) śatru-ghna, I. adj. Killing a
— Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary
शत्रुघ्न (śatrughna) a. slaying foes; m. a man's name. [ID=31780]
— Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary
A weapon
1 definition
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
Feminine form (foe-killing)
1 definition
शत्रु (śatru)—घ्नी (—ghnī) a (ई (ī)), f. See -हन् (-han) [ID=212407]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
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Definitions on this page come from 9 works: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Index to the Names in the Mahabharata, Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary, The Purana Index, Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary. Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.