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    See also aśila, aśiraḥ.


    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 88.
    aśira m. (-raḥ)

    1 A name of the sun.

    2 Fire.

    3 A goblin or demon. f. (-rā) The wife of a goblin. n. (-raṃ) A diamond.

    E. aśa to eat, and ira affix; what eats sacrifices, &c.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 68, col. 2.
    a-śira (raḥ) 1. m. A name of the
    sun; an imp: fire. n. A diamond.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    ☞ p. 100, col. 1.
    aśira aśira, as, m. (fr. rt. 2. aś), fire; a

    N. of the sun, ‘consumer or devourer;’ N. of a

    Rākṣasa or goblin; (ā), f., N. of the wife of this

    Rākṣasa; (am), n. a diamond.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    ☞ p. 113, col. 2.
    aśira m. (√ 2. aś) ‘consumer’, fire, L.
    ☞ p. 113, col. 2.
    the sun, L.
    ☞ p. 113, col. 2.
    N. of a Rākṣasa and f(ā). of his wife, L.
    ☞ p. 113, col. 2.
    aśira n. a diamond, L.

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 73, col. 1.
    aśira

    m. (-raḥ)

    1. A name of the sun.

    2. Fire.

    3. A goblin or demon.

    f.
    (-rā) The wife of a goblin.

    n. (-raṃ) A diamond.

    E. aśa to eat, and
    ira affix; what eats sacrifices, &c.

    Burnouf Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    ☞ p. 59, col. 2.
    aśira aśira m. (aś) m à m. mangeur: feu, Soleil, rākṣasa.

    F. aśirā, rākṣasī.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 512.
    aśira (von 2. aś)

    1) m.

    a) Feuer TRIK. 1, 1, 66. H. an. 3, 519. MED. r. 111.

    — b) Sonne H. an. MED.

    — c) N. pr. eines Rākṣasa H. an. MED.

    — 2) f. °rā N. pr. die Frau des Rākṣasa Aśira UṆĀDIK. im ŚKDR.

    — 3) n. Diamant RĀJAN. im ŚKDR.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 136, col. 2.
    *aśira

    — 1) m.

    — a) Feuer.

    — b) die Sonne.

    — c) N.pr. eines Rākṣasa.

    — 2) f. ā N.pr. der Frau des Aśira.

    — 3) n. Diamant.

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 476, col. 1.
    aśira pu0 aśa—irac . 1 rākṣase 2 agnau tasya sarvva
    bhakṣatvāttathātvam 3 bhāskare 4 vāyau ca tayorvyāpakatvātta-
    thātvam 6 nāryyāṃ strī ṭāp .