andhakaripu

1 A name of ŚIVA, the enemy of the demon ANDHAKA.

E. andhaka a demon so named, and ripu an enemy.

of Andhaka q. v.). Comp. the preceding and andhakāri,

andhakāsuhṛd. ² A name of Sun, Fire and Moon, figur., as

destroyers of darkness (according to Rādhākāntadeva).

³ (In Astronomy.) The same as the Nakshatra ārdrā q. v.(?).

E. andhaka and ripu.

m. (-puḥ)

1. A name of SIVA, the enemy of the demon ANDHAKA.
E. andhaka a demon so named, and ripu and enemy.