रुद्ध रुद्राणी

रुद्र

रुद्र a. [रोदिति रुद्-रक् Uṇ. 2. 22]
1 Dreadful, terrific, frightful, formidable.
2 Great, large.
3 Driving away evil.
4 Praiseworthy.
−द्रः 1 N. of a group of gods, eleven in number, supposed to be inferior manifestations of Śiva or Śaṅkara, who is said to be the head of the group; रुद्राणां शंकरश्चास्मि Bg. 10. 23; रुद्राणामपि मूर्धानः क्षतहुंकारशंसिनः Ku. 2. 26.
2 N. of Śiva.
3 Fire.
4 The number ‘eleven’.
−Comp.
−अक्षः a kind of tree. (
−क्षं) 1. a rosary. −2. the berry of this tree, used for rosaries; भस्मोद्धूलन भद्रमस्तु भवते रुद्राक्षमाले शुभं K. P. 10.
−अरिः the god of love.
−आक्रीडः a cemetery.
−आवासः 1 ‘the abode of Rudra’, the mountain Kailāsa. −2. N. of Benares. −3. a cemetery; cf. पितृसद्मगोचरः.
−गर्भः N. of Agni.
−जं quicksilver.
−पत्नी 1. the goddess Durgā. −2. linseed.
−प्रिया 1. Pārvatī. −2. the yellow myrobalan tree.
−भू f. a cemetery.
−रोदनं gold.
−सूः f. a mother giving birth to eleven children.

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