क्रूरा (krUrA)

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Monier Williams Cologne

English

 क्रूरा (आ),  f.
  a variety of Punarnavā with red blossoms,  L.
 

L R Vaidya

English

 krUra {% (I) a. (f. रा) %} 1. Cruel,  wicked,  hard-hearted,  तस्याभिषेकसंभारं कल्पितं क्रूरनिश्चया R.xii.4,  Megh.ii.42
hard,  rough
formidable,  terrible,  destructive
wounded,  hurt
strong
hot,  sharp,  disagreeable,  M.ii.33.

Mahabharata

English

Krūrā. § 95 (Amśāvat.): I,  65,  2540 (= Krodhā,  v. 2520(?),  her offspring was the Krodhavaśa(ḥ) gaṇa(ḥ)).

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पुराणम्

English

क्रूरा / KRŪRĀ (krodhā). A daughter of prajāpati dakṣa. She became the wife of kaśyapa. A large number of Asuras were born to her. They all were very cruel and were called Krodhavaśas. (mahābhārata,  Ādi Parva,  Chapter 65,  Stanza 32).

शब्दकल्पद्रुमः

Sanskrit

 क्रूरा,  स्त्री,
   (क्रूर + स्त्रियां जातित्वेपि न ङीष् अतःटाप् ।) रक्तपुनर्नवा । इति राजनिर्घण्टः ॥

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