dānavaḥ

Dictionary meanings for dānavaḥ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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dānavaḥ

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

[danorapatyaṃ aṇ] A demon, Rākṣasa; tridivamuddhṛtadānavakaṃṭakaṃ Ś. 7. 3. Comp. ariḥ 1. a god.

2. an epithet of Viṣṇu. guruḥ an epithet of Śukra.

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