a. [dṝ-ṇic-unan Uṇ. 3. 53] 1 Hard, rough; U. 3. 34.

2 Harsh, cruel, ruthless, pitiless; mayyeva visma- raṇadāruṇacittavṛttau Ś. 5. 23; paśumāraṇa- karmadāruṇaḥ 6. 1; dāruṇarasaḥ ‘of cruel re- solve or nature’ U. 5. 19; Ms. 8. 270.

3 Fierce, terrible, frightful; S. 6. 28.

4 Heavy, violent, intense, [Page0564-a+ 53] poignant, agonizing (grief, pain &c.); hṛdayakusumaśoṣī dāruṇo dīrghaśokaḥ U. 3. 5.

5 Sharp,...