वृषन्

{ vṛṣan }

प्राचीन चरित्रकोश

वृषन् (पाथ्य) n.  अग्नि का एक उपासक [ऋ. १.३६.१०] । ऋग्वेद में अन्यत्र इसका पैतृक नाम ‘पाथ्य’ दिया गया है [ऋ. .१६.१५] ।

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

वृषन्  mfn.  mfn. ( acc. वृ॑षाणम् nom. pl. °षाणस्; prob. originally ‘raining, sprinkling, impregnating’) manly, vigorous, powerful, strong, mighty, great (applied to animate and inanimate objects), [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.]; [Br.] (superl. -तम)
वृषन्  m.  m. a man, male, any male animal, a bull, stallion &c. (also N. of various gods, as implying strength, esp. of इन्द्र and the मरुत्s), ib.
क्षिति   ( ifc.) chief, lord ( e.g.-, क्ष्मा-व्°, lord of the earth, prince), [Rājat.]
a kind of metre, [RPrāt.]
N. of a man, [RV.]
of कर्ण, [L.]
वृषन्  n.  n. N. of a सामन्, [Lāṭy.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

वृषन् [vṛṣan]  m. m. [वृष्-कनिन्]
A bull.
The sign Taurus of the zodiac.
The chief of a class; प्राचेतसो मुनिवृषा प्रथमः कवीनाम् [Mv.1.7.]
A stallion, horse.
Pain, sorrow.
Insensibility to pain.
 N. N. of Indra; वृषेव सीतां तदवग्रहक्षताम् [Ku.5.61,8;] [R.1.52;17.77;] न ववर्ष वृषा तदा [Śiva.B.8.53.]
 N. N. of Karṇa.
Of Agni.
Of Soma.
A male, any male animal.

Shabda-Sagara

वृषन्  m.  ( -षा)
1. INDRA, as god of the firmament.
2. KARṆA, the hero. 3. Pain, sorrow.
4. Insensibility from extreme pain.
5. A bull.
6. A horse.
7. The sign Taurus of the zodiac.
E. वृष् to sprinkle, Unādi aff. कनिन् .

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वृष् कनिन् .