Asuraripu, Asura-ripu: 7 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAsuraripu (असुररिपु).—'destroyer of Asuras', an epithet of Viṣṇu; भ्राता भव यवीयांस्त्वं शक्रस्यासुरसूदन (bhrātā bhava yavīyāṃstvaṃ śakrasyāsurasūdana) Rām.1.29.17.
Derivable forms: asuraripuḥ (असुररिपुः).
Asuraripu is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms asura and ripu (रिपु). See also (synonyms): asurasūdana.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAsuraripu (असुररिपु).—m.
(-puḥ) A name of Vishnu. E. asura and ripu an enemy, the foe of the Asuras.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAsuraripu (असुररिपु):—[=asura-ripu] [from asura > asu] m. = -dviṣ q.v., [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAsuraripu (असुररिपु):—[asura-ripu] (puḥ) 2. m. Vishnu.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAsuraripu (ಅಸುರರಿಪು):—[noun] Viṣṇu or Křṣṇa, as an enemy of demons.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Full-text: Asurarati, Asuravairi, Asurasudana.
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