aṅkuśī

Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

☞ p. 9.

aṅkuśī f. (-śī) One of the twenty-four female deities peculiar to the Jainas, supposed to preside more immediately over human beings.

E. aṅkuśa, and ṅīp fem. aff. having or holding a hook.

Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

☞ p. 8, col. 1.

aṅkuśī (śī) 3. f. A Jaina female
deity.

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

☞ p. 7, col. 2.

aṅkuśī f. one of the twenty-four Jaina goddesses, L.

Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

☞ p. 8, col. 1.

aṅkuśī

f. (-śī) One of the twenty-four female deities peculiar to the
Jainas, supposed te preside more immediately over human beings
E. aṅkuśa, and ṅīp fem. aff. having or holding a hook.

Vācaspatyam

☞ p. 71, col. 2.

aṅkuśī strī aṅkuśaḥ cittanāgarodhanopāyaḥ vivekaḥ astyasyāḥ
ac gau0 . jainīyadevībhede .

Śabdakalpadruma

☞ vol. 1, p. 13.

aṅkuśī , strī, (acyate ārādhyate'sau bauddhaviśeṣaiḥ
aṅka + uśac striyāṃ ṅīp . nyaṅkādīnāñca iti
casya kaḥ .) jinānāṃ caturviṃśatiśāsanadevyanta-
rgatadevīviśeṣaḥ . iti hemacandraḥ ..