śūra शूर śū́ra mfn. (prob. fr. √ 1. śū = śvi and connected with śavas, śuna, śūna) strong, powerful, valiant, heroic, brave (cf. -tama and -tara), [RV.]; [MBh.] śū́ra m. a strong or mighty or valiant man, warrior, champion, hero, one who acts heroically towards any one (loc.) or with regard to anything (loc. instr., or comp.; ifc. f(A). ), [RV.] &c. &c. śū́ra m. heroism (?, = or w.r. for śaurya), [Kāv.] a lion, [L.] a tiger or panther, [L.] a boar, [L.] a dog, [L.] a cock, [L.] white rice, [L.] lentil, [L.] Artocarpus Lacucha, [L.] Vatica Robusta, [L.] N. of a Yādava, the father of Vasu-deva and grandfather of Kṛṣṇa, [MBh.] of a Sauvīraka, [ib.] of a son of Īlina, [ib.] of a son of Kārtavīrya, [Hariv.]; [Pur.] of a son of Vidūratha, [ib.] of a son of Deva-mīḍhuṣa, [ib.] of a son of Bhajamāna, [Hariv.] of a son of Vasu-deva, [BhP.] of a son of Vatsa-prī, [MārkP.] of a poet, [Cat.] of various other men, [Buddh.]; [Rājat.] w.r. for sūra, [L.] (pl.) N. of a people, [MBh.]; [Hariv.] [cf. Gk. κῦρος in ἄ-κῡρος.] śūrabhū शूरभू śūra—bhū or śūra—bhūmi, f. N. of a daughter of Ugrasena, [BhP.] śūraṇa शूरण śū́raṇa mfn. high-spirited, fiery (said of horses), [RV. i, 163, 10] (= vikrama-śīla, [Sāy.]) śū́raṇa m. (also written sūraṇa) Amorphophallus Campanulatus (the Telinga potato), [Hcar.]; [Suśr.] Bignonia Indica, [L.] śūraja शूरज śūra—ja m. a son of Śūra, [Rājat.] N. of a man, [ib.] śūraka शूरक v.l. for śūdraka, [VP.] śūratā शूरता śūra—tā f. śūratva शूरत्व śūra—tva n. state or condition of a hero, heroism, valour, bravery, [Kāv.]; [Sāh.] śūrabhūmi शूरभूमि śūra—bhū or śūra—bhūmi, f. N. of a daughter of Ugrasena, [BhP.] śūrabala शूरबल śūra—bala m. ‘having heroic strength’, N. of a Deva-putra, [Lalit.] śūradeva शूरदेव śūra—deva m. N. of a son of king Vīra-deva, [ib.] (with Jainas) N. of the second of the 24 Arhats of the future Utsarpiṇī, [L.] śūrakīṭa शूरकीट śūra—kīṭa m. ‘insect-like hero’, a feeble hero, [Mcar.] śūramāna शूरमान śūra—māna n. thinking one's self a hero, arrogance, vaunting, [W.] śūramaṭha शूरमठ śūra—maṭha m. n. the monastery of Śūra, [Rājat.] śūrapura शूरपुर śūra—pura n. ‘hero-town’, N. of a town, [Kathās.]; [Rājat.] śūrasāti शूरसाति śū́ra—sāti (śū́ra-), f. ‘hero-occupation’, din of battle, fighting (only in loc. sg.), [RV.] śūrasenā शूरसेना śūra—senā (ā), f. N. of the city of Mathurā, [R.] śūrasenī शूरसेनी śūra—senī (ī), f. a princess of the Śūra-senas, [MBh.] (cf. [Pāṇ. iv, 1, 177]). śūrasena शूरसेन śūra—sena m. N. of the country about Mathurā, [Pañcar.] a king of Mathurā (and ruler of the Yadus, applied to Viṣṇu and Ugra-sena), [MBh.]; [Hariv.] N. of a son of Kārtavīrya, [Hariv.] of a son of Śatru-ghna, [VP.] of various other men, [Kathās.] pl. N. of the people inhabiting the above country (also °naka and °na-ja), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c. śūratama शूरतम śūra—tama mfn. most heroic or valiant, [MBh.] śūratara शूरतर śū́ra—tara (śura-),mfn. more heroic or valiant, [RV.] śūravīra शूरवीर śū́ra—vīra (śū́ra-), mfn. having heroic men or followers, [AV.] śū́ra—vīra m. N. of a teacher (having the patr. Māṇḍūkeya), [AitĀr.] (pl.) N. of a people, [Hariv.] śūraṃgama शूरंगम śūra—ṃ-gama m. a partic. Samādhi, [Buddh.] N. of a Bodhi-sattva, [ib.] śūraśloka शूरश्लोक śūra—śloka m. a kind of artificial verse, [Cat.] śūradanta शूरदन्त śūra—danta m. N. of a Brāhman, [Kathās.] śūragrāma शूरग्राम śū́ra—grāma (śū́ra-),mfn. having a multitude of heroes, [RV.] śūramānin शूरमानिन् śūra—mānin mfn. one who thinks himself a hero, a boaster, [MBh.]; [R.] śūrapatnī शूरपत्नी śū́ra—patnī (śū́ra-),f. having a heroic lord or husband, [RV.] śūraputrā शूरपुत्रा śū́ra—putrā (śū́ra-), f. ‘having a heroic son’, the mother of a hero (applied to Aditi), [ib.] śūrasiṃha शूरसिंह śūra—siṃha m. N. of an author, [Cat.] śūravākya शूरवाक्य śūra—vākya n. pl. the words of a hero, speech of a boaster, [R.] śūravidya शूरविद्य śūra—vidya mfn. understanding heroism, heroic, [Kathās.] śūrammanya शूरम्मन्य śūra—m-manya mfn. = śūra-mānin, [W.] śūravarman शूरवर्मन् śūra—varman m. N. of various men, [Kathās.]; [Rājat.] of a poet (also written sūra-v°), [Cat.] śūraṇodbhuja शूरणोद्भुज m. a kind of bird, [L.] śūrabhogeśvara शूरभोगेश्वर śūra—bhogeśvara m. N. of a Liṅga in Nepal, [Cat.] śūramūrdhamaya शूरमूर्धमय śūra—mūrdha-maya mf(I)n. consisting of the heads of heroes, [Kathās.] śūraṃgamasamādhinirdeśa शूरंगमसमाधिनिर्देश śūra—ṃ-gama—samādhi-nirdeśa m. N. of wk.