Dictionary meanings for krūra from Apte and Monier-Williams.
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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
a. [kṛta-rak dhātoḥ krūḥ cf. Uṇ. 2. 21] 1 Cruel, wicked, hard-heart- ed, pitiless; tasyābhiṣekasaṃbhāraṃ kalpitaṃ krūraniścayā R. 12. 4; Me. 105; Ms. 10. 9.
2 Hard, rough.
3 Formi- dable, terrible, fierce, ferocious, savage.
4 Destructive, mischievous.
5 Wounded, hurt.
6 Bloody.
7 Raw.
8 Strong.
9 Inauspicious.
10 Hard, solid, hardened; Ś. 2. 4.
11 Hot; disagreeable, sharp; Ms. 2. 33. raḥ,...
Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
mf (/A) n. (fr. krav/i-s cf. sthūr/a and sth/avira), wounded, hurt, sore S3Br. 322,3 58346 mf (/A) n. bloody, raw, cruel, fierce, ferocious, pitiless, harsh, formidable AV.; TS. vi; Mn. &c 322,3 58347 mf (/A) n. inauspicious (as opposed to saumya and a-krūra, said of the first, third, fifth, seventh, ninth, and eleventh signs of the zodiac, which are supposed to have a malignant influence Jyot.; said of planets...
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