śīghra

Dictionary meanings for śīghra from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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śīghra

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a. Quick, rapid, speedy; bibranmaṇiṃ maṃḍalacāraśīghraḥ V. 5. 2; śī- ghrakṛtyaṃ ‘urgent business’; Pt. 3. 170. ghraḥ Conjunction (in astr.). ghraṃ ind. Quickly, swiftly, rapidly. Comp. uccaḥ conjunction (in astr.). kārin a. expeditions, quick. kopin a. choleric, irascible. cetanaḥ a dog. buddhi a. acute, sharp-witted. laṃghana a. going rapid- ly, swift of foot; Ghaṭ. 8. vedhina m. a good archer.

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

mf (A) n. (of doubtful derivation) quick, speedy, swift, rapid (218204.1 ghr/am ind. and 218204.2 ghreṇa ind. quickly, rapidly, fast) VS.; MBh.; Ka1v. &c 1077,2 218197 m. N. of a son of Agni-varn2a agni-varṇa Hariv.; Pur. 1077,2 218198 m. N. of Va1yu vāyu, the wind L. 1077,2 218199 f. Croton Polyandrum or Tiglium L. 1077,2 218200

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