[paraṃ-śṛṇāti, śṝ-ku ḍicca; cf. Uṇ. 1. 34] 1 An axe, a hatchet, a battle- axe; tarjitaḥ paraśudhārayā mama R. 11. 78.

2 A weapon in general.

3 A thunderbolt. Comp. dharaḥ 1. an epithet of Paraśurāma.

2. of Gaṇeśa.

3. a soldier armed with an axe. rāmaḥ ‘Rāma with the axe’, N. of a celebrated Brāhmaṇa warrior, son of Jamadagni and the sixth incar- nation of Viṣṇu. [While young he [Page0668-c+ 61] out off...