taru

Dictionary Definitions

[apte] a. [tṝ-un Uṇ. 1. 7] Pro- tecting. --ruḥ 1 A tree; navasaṃrohaṇaśi- thilastaruriva sukaraḥ samuddhartuṃ M. 1. 8. --2 Ved. Velocity. --3 A wooden ladle for taking up Soma. --Comp. --khaṃḍaḥ --ḍaṃ, --ṣaṃḍaḥ --ḍaṃ an assemblage or clump of trees. --jīvanaṃ the root of a tree. --talaṃ the ground about the foot of a tree, foot of a tree. --nakhaḥ a thorn. --mṛgaḥ a monkey. --rāga 1. a bud or blossom. --2. a young shoot,...

[mw] m. (g. vyāghrādi [ not in Ka1s3. ] cf. nabhas-) a tree Nal. xii, 75; R. vi, 82, 115; Sus3r.; Ragh. &c 439,2 83257 m. N. of a son of Manu manu Ca1kshusha cākṣuṣa MatsyaP. 053944 439,2 83258 m. a kind of bird L. 053945 439,2 83259 n. the hollow of a tree Hit. 053946 439,2 83260

Root

Appears in 65 texts

Lexicon Preview

a. [tṝ-un Uṇ. 1. 7] Pro- tecting. --ruḥ 1 A tree; navasaṃrohaṇaśi- thilastaruriva sukaraḥ samuddhartuṃ M. 1. 8. --2 Ved. Velocity. --3 A wooden ladle for taking up Soma. --Comp....

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech

NOUN

Total Occurrences

214

Texts Appeared In

47

DCS: banishment; exile; abandonment; setting free; dismission; carrying out for slaughter; killing | Monier-Williams: N. of a son of Manu Cākṣuṣa , MatsyaP.

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Mahābhārata 23 10.7%
2. Viṣṇupurāṇa 19 8.9%
3. Bṛhatkathāślokasaṃgraha 15 7.0%
4. Rāmāyaṇa 15 7.0%
5. Hitopadeśa 11 5.1%

Concordance (Sample)

• Mṛgendraṭīkā surface: taruḥ

  tebhyo 'nanteśādibhyas tṛtīyanetrāgniśikhānirdagdhasmaratarur bhagavān umāpatir

• Bhāgavatapurāṇa surface: taruṣv

  aṇḍeṣu peśīṣu taruṣv aviniściteṣu prāṇo hi jīvam upadhāvati tatra tatra

• Bhāgavatapurāṇa surface: taruḥ

  ya eṣa saṃsārataruḥ purāṇaḥ karmātmakaḥ puṣpaphale prasūte