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    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 65.
    ayomukha mfn. (-khaḥ-khā-khaṃ) Tipped or pointed with iron. m. (-khaḥ) A kind of goblin with an iron face.

    E. ayas, and mukha a mouth.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 51, col. 1.
    ayo-mukha (khaḥ-khā-khaṃ) a. Tipped or
    pointed with iron. m. A kind of
    goblin with an iron face.

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

    ☞ p. 80, col. 1.
    Ayo-mukha, as, ā, am, having an iron mouth,

    face, or beak; tipped or pointed with iron; (as), m.

    an arrow; N. of a Dānava; N. of a mountain.

    Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 39.
    áyomukha a. having an iron mouth, beak, or point.

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

    ☞ p. 85, col. 1.
    áyo—mukha mfn. having an iron mouth, AV. xi, 10, 3
    ☞ p. 85, col. 1.
    having an iron beak, MBh. xii, 12072
    ☞ p. 85, col. 1.
    iron-pointed (as a plough [Mn. x, 84] or a stake for impaling criminals [R. iii, 53, 53])
    ☞ p. 85, col. 1.
    áyo—mukha m. an arrow, Ragh. v, 55
    ☞ p. 85, col. 1.
    N. of a Dānava, Hariv. & VP.
    ☞ p. 85, col. 1.
    of a mountain, Hariv. & R.

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 54, col. 1.
    ayomukha

    mfn. (-khaḥ-khā-khaṃ) Tipped or pointed with iron.

    m. (-khaḥ) A kind
    of goblin with an iron face.

    E. ayas, and mukha a mouth.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 399.
    áyomukha (ayas + mu°)

    1) adj.

    a) mit eisernem Maul versehen AV. 11, 10, 3. mit eisernem Schnabel: ayomukhāni vayāṃsi MBH. 12, 12072.

    — b) mit einer eisernen Spitze versehen: bhūmiṃ bhūmiśayāṃścaiva hanti kāṣṭhamayomukham (der Pflug) M. 10, 84. ayomukhānāṃ śūlānāmagre caritumicchasi R. 3, 53, 53.

    — 2) m.

    a) Pfeil RAGH. 5, 55.

    — b) N. pr. eines Dānava HARIV. 197. VP. 147.

    — c) N. eines Berges R. 4, 41, 19. HARIV. 12836.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 104, col. 1.
    áyomukha

    — 1) Adj.

    — a) mit einem eisernen Maul oder Schnabel versehen.

    — b) mit einer eisernen Spitze versehen.

    — 2) m.

    — a) Pfeil.

    — b) N.pr.

    — α) einer Dānava.

    — β) eines Berges.

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 348, col. 2.
    ayomukha na0 ayovikārarūpaṃ mukhaṃ yasya . 1 lāṅgalādau “bhūmiṃ
    bhūmiśayāṃścaiva hanti kāṣṭhamayomukham” 2 agralauhayukte tri0
    bhetsyatyajaḥ “kumbhamayomukhena” raghuḥ . aya iva kaṭhinaṃ mukha
    yasya . 3 lauhatulyakaṭhinamukhe vihagādau “ayomukhāḥ sūcī-
    mukhāḥ ayovikṛtimukhāḥ piśācī kravyādo vātaraṃhasaḥ
    atha0 11, 10, 3 . “śvāno bhīṣaṇakāyā ayomukhāni
    vayāṃsi jale gṛdhrapakṣiṇāñca saṅghāḥ bhā0 śā0 pa0 .
    4 asurabhede pu0 . “śaṅkukarṇo virāṣaśca gaveṣṭhī dundhubhistathā
    ayomukhaḥ śambaraśca kapilovāmanastathā harivaṃ0 . ayaḥsuvarṇṇaṃ
    mukhamādyaṃ yasya . suvarṇṇādidhātau “ayomukhaiśca vipulaḥ
    parvvato dhātubhiryutaḥ iti harivaṃ0 tatra bhavaḥ srughnādi0
    cha . ayomukhīyaḥ tadbhave tri0 .

    The Purāṇa Index

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 95.
    Ayomukha (I) — a son of Danu;1 followed Vṛtra in his

    war with Indra;2 took part in the Devāsura war between

    Bali and Indra.3 [Footnote] 1) Bhā. VI. 6. 30; Br. III. 6. 5; M. 6. 17; Vi. I. 21. 4. [Footnote] 2) Bhā.

    VI. 10. 19. [Footnote] 3) Ib. VIII. 10. 19.
    ☞ vol. 1, p. 96.
    Ayomukha (II) — Mt. a hill with medicinal herbs.

    M. 163. 71.