The Sanskrit term Devaśatru can be transliterated into English as Devasatru or Devashatru, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Devaśatru (देवशत्रु).—a demon; स देवशत्रूनिव देवराजः (sa devaśatrūniva devarājaḥ) Mb.

Derivable forms: devaśatruḥ (देवशत्रुः).

Devaśatru is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms deva and śatru (शत्रु).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Devaśatru (देवशत्रु).—m. 1. an Asura, Mahābhārata 7, 6296. 2. a Rāk- ṣasa, [Rāmāyaṇa] 6, 36, 83.

Devaśatru is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms deva and śatru (शत्रु).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Devaśatru (देवशत्रु).—1. [masculine] an enemy of the gods, an Asura or Rakṣas.

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Devaśatru (देवशत्रु).—2. [adjective] having the gods as enemies.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Devaśatru (देवशत्रु):—[=deva-śatru] [from deva] m. foe of the gods, an Asura or Rakṣas, [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa]

2) [v.s. ...] mfn. having the g° as foes, [Ṛg-veda vi, 59, 1.]

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Devashatru in German

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Partial matches: Shatru, Deva, Teva.

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