Dictionary meanings for sūraḥ from Apte and Monier-Williams.
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Normalized lookup: surah
Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
[suvati prerayati karmaṇi lokānudayena, sū-kran; Uṇ. 2. 24] 1 The sun.
2 The Arka plant.
3 The Soma.
4 A wise or learned man.
5 A hero, king. Comp. cakṣus a. ra- diant as the sun. sutaḥ an epithet of Saturn. sūtaḥ the charioteer of the sun, i. e. Aruṇa.
Dhātu links
Gaṇa 10
√arka
dictionary text cites √arka
Gaṇa 3
√māṅ
dictionary text cites √māṅ
Gaṇa 4
√māṅ
dictionary text cites √māṅ
Gaṇa 5
√ṣuñ
dictionary text cites √ṣuñ
Gaṇa 2
√ṣūṅ
dictionary text cites √ṣūṅ
Gaṇa 4
√ṣūṅ
dictionary text cites √ṣūṅ
Gaṇa 10
√śūra
headword begins with sura from √śūra
Gaṇa 6
√ṣura
headword begins with sura from √ṣura