Shararu, Śarāru: 8 definitions
Introduction:
Shararu 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.
The Sanskrit term Śarāru can be transliterated into English as Sararu or Shararu, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryŚarāru (शरारु).—a. Noxious, hurtful, injurious.
-ruḥ A mischievous animal; शरारुचक्रचारभीषणायां महाटव्याम् (śarārucakracārabhīṣaṇāyāṃ mahāṭavyām) Dk.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚarāru (शरारु).—mfn. (-ruḥ-ruḥ-ru) Mischievous, noxious, hurtful. E. śṛ to hurt, āru aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚarāru (शरारु).— (vb. śṛ10), adj. Hurtful, mischievous.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚarāru (शरारु).—[adjective] harming, noxious.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Śarāru (शरारु):—[from śara] a mfn. injurious, noxious, [Ṛg-veda; Nirukta, by Yāska; Harṣacarita; Śiśupāla-vadha]
2) [v.s. ...] m. any mischievous creature, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
3) b See p. 1056, col. 3.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚarāru (शरारु):—[(ruḥ-ruḥ-ru) a.] Mischievous, hurtful.
[Sanskrit to German]
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 corpusŚarāru (ಶರಾರು):—[adjective] harmful; injurious; noxious.
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Śarāru (ಶರಾರು):—
1) [noun] a harmful or murderous man.
2) [noun] a wild and harmful animal.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Sararuka, Shararuha.
Ends with: Vishararu.
Full-text: Sararuka, Vishararuta, Aru, Vishararu, Shari.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 10.86.9 < [Sukta 86]
A fragment of the Babylonian 'Dibbara' epic (by Morris Jastrow)