Dharmalib

khara

Dictionary Definitions

[apte] a. (opp. mṛdu, ślakṣṇa, drava) 1 Hard, rough, solid. --2 Severe, sharp, strict; R. 8. 9; smaraḥ kharaḥ khalaḥ kāṃtaḥ Kāv. 1. 59. --3 Pungent, acid. --4 Dense, thick. --5 Hurtful, injurious, cutting, smart (words). --6 Sharp- edged; dehi kharanayanaśaraghātaṃ Gīt. 10. --7 Hot; kharāṃśuḥ &c. --8 Cruel. --raḥ 1 An ass; Ms. 2. 201; 4. 115, 120, 8. 370; Y. 2. 160. --2 A mule. --3 A heron. --4 A crow. --5 A kind of...

[mw] mf (A) n. hard, harsh, rough, sharp, pungent, acid (opposed to mṛd/u and ślakṣṇ/a) MBh.; R. &c 337,1 61341 mf (A) n. solid (opposed to drava, fluid) Pa1n2. 7-3, 69; Pat.; Ka1s3. on Pa1n2. 2-1, 35 and iv, 2, 16 337,1 61342 mf (A) n. dense (clouds) R. vi, 87, 3 337,1 61343 mf (A) n. sharp, hot (wind) Sus3r. i, 20, 22 337,1 61344

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a. (opp. mṛdu, ślakṣṇa, drava) 1 Hard, rough, solid. --2 Severe, sharp, strict; R. 8. 9; smaraḥ kharaḥ khalaḥ kāṃtaḥ Kāv. 1. 59. --3 Pungent, acid. --4 Dense, thick. --5 Hurtful,...

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech
ADJ
Total Occurrences
513
Texts Appeared In
66

DCS: belonging or relating to or composed by Marīci | Monier-Williams: of a Rudra (?), Hariv. ( v.l. )

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

  1. Rāmāyaṇa 149 29.0%
  2. Mahābhārata 51 9.9%
  3. Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā 37 7.2%
  4. Carakasaṃhitā 31 6.0%
  5. Suśrutasaṃhitā 26 5.1%

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