शंस्तृ शस्त्रक

शस्त्र

शस्त्र [शस्-ष्ट्र्न्]
1 A weapon, arms; क्षमाशस्त्रं करे यस्य दुर्जनः किं करिष्यति Subhāsh., R. 2. 40, 3. 51, 62; 5. 28.
2 An instrument, a tool in general.
3 Iron.
4 Steel.
5 A hymn of praise (स्तोत्र).
6 Repetition, recitation.
−Comp.
−अब्यासः the practice of arms. military exercise.
−अयसं 1. steel. −2. iron.
−अस्त्रं 1. weapons for striking and throwing, arms and missiles. −2. arms or weapons generally. −आजीवः, −उपजीविन् m. a professional soldier.
−उद्यमः lifting up a weapon (to strike).
−उपकरणं arms or instruments of war, military apparatus.
−कारः an armourer.
−कोषः the sheath or scabbard of any weapon.
−ग्राहिन् a. taking up or wearing arms (for battle); श- स्त्रग्राही ब्राह्नणो जामदग्नयः U. 5. 33. −जीविन्, −वृत्ति m. one living by the use of arms, a professional soldier.
−देवता the deity presiding over weapons. −धरः = शस्त्रभृत् q. v.
−न्यासः laying down arms; so शस्त्र (परि) त्यागः.
−पणि a. bearing arms, arm. ed. (−m.) an armed warrior.
−पूत a. ‘purified by arms’, rendered pure or absolved from guilt by being killed with a weapon on the battle-field; अशस्त्रपूतं निर्व्याजं (महा- मांसं) Māl. 5. 12; (see Jagaddhara's explanation of the word); अहमपि तस्य मिथ्याप्रतिज्ञौवलक्ष्यसंपादितमशस्त्रपूतं मरणमुपदिशामि Ve. 2.
−प्रहारः a wound inflicted with a weapon.
−भृत् m. 1. a soldier, warrior; R. 2. 40. −2. an armed man.
−मार्जः a weapon-cleaner, an armourer, a furbisher. −विद्या, −शास्त्रं the science of arms.
−संहतिः f. 1. a collection of arms. −2. an arsenal.
−संपातः a sudden fall of a number of weapons.
−हत a. killed by a weapon.
−हस्त a. armed. (
−स्तः) an armed man.

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