Abhidru: 4 definitions
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Abhidru means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAbhidru (अभिद्रु).—1 P.
1) (a) To run up to, run near; पयस्यभिद्रवति भुवं युगावधौ (payasyabhidravati bhuvaṃ yugāvadhau) Śiśupālavadha 17.4. (b) To invade, march against, fall upon, attack, assail; मकरन्देन प्रतिहतो जामाता बलात्कारेण अभिद्रवन् (makarandena pratihato jāmātā balātkāreṇa abhidravan) Mālatīmādhava (Bombay) 7 laying violent hands on; गजा इवान्योऽन्यमभिद्रवन्तः (gajā ivānyo'nyamabhidravantaḥ) (vāridharāḥ) Mṛcchakaṭika 5.21; Ve.3.
2) To overrun; infest, harass, afflict; जन्ममृत्युजराव्याधिवेदनाभिर- भिद्रुतम् (janmamṛtyujarāvyādhivedanābhira- bhidrutam) (deham) Mb.
3) To come over, pass or run over.
4) To befall. -Caus. To rout, put to flight; पुररक्षानभि- द्राव्य (purarakṣānabhi- drāvya) Daśakumāracarita 14.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryAbhidru (अभिद्रु).—run near, hasten towards, attack, assail; visit, befall.
Abhidru is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms abhi and dru (द्रु).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAbhidru (अभिद्रु):—[=abhi-dru] -√2. dru to run up to or near, [Ṛg-veda x, 75, 2, etc.];
—to attack, overrun, infest.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Abhidru (अभिद्रु) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Abhiddava.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Starts with: Abhidrugdha, Abhidruh, Abhidruha, Abhidruhyamana, Abhidruta, Abhidrutya.
Ends with: Samabhidru.
Full-text: Abhidrutya, Abhidruta, Abhiddavati, Abhiddava, Samabhidru.
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