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ghoraघोरghorá mf(A/)n. (cf. √ ghur) venerable, awful, sublime (gods, the Aṅgiras, the Ṛṣis), [RV.]; [AV. ii, 34, 4]
terrific, frightful, terrible, dreadful, violent, vehement (as pains, diseases, &c.), [VS.]; [AV.]; [TS. ii]; [ŚBr. xii] &c. (in comp., g. kāṣṭhādi)
ghorá (as), m. ‘the terrible’, Śiva, [L.] (cf. -ghoratara)
N. of a son of Aṅgiras, [ŚāṅkhBr. xxx, 6]; [ĀśvŚr. xii, 13, 1]; [ChUp.]; [MBh. xiii, 4148]
(also) a jackal, [L.]
ghorá (ám), n. venerableness, [VS. ii, 32]
awfulness, horror, [AV.]; [ŚBr. ix]; [Kauś.]; [BhP. iv, 8, 36]; [Gobh. ii, 3], Sch.
‘horrible action’, magic formulas or charms, [RV. x, 34, 14]; [ĀśvŚr.]; [ŚāṅkhŚr.]; [R. i, 58, 8]
a kind of mythical weapon, [MBh. v, 3491]
poison, [L.]
saffron, [L.] (cf. dhīra and gaura).
ghoramघोरम्ghorám (am), ind. ‘dreadfully’, very much g. kāṣṭādi
ghorakaघोरकm. pl. N. of a people, [MBh. ii, 1870]
ghoratāघोरताghora—tā f. horribleness.
ghoratvaघोरत्वghora—tva n. id., [MBh. iii, 13781.]
ghorarūpāघोररूपाghora—rūpā f. N. of a female attendant of Durgā, [W.]
ghorarūpaघोररूपghora—rūpa mfn. of a frightful appearance, [Mn. vii, 121]
ghora—rūpa n. a hideous appearance, [W.]
ghorataraघोरतरghora—°tara mfn. more terrible, very awful, [W.] (cf. -ghoratara.)
ghoraghuṣyaघोरघुष्यghora—ghuṣya n. ‘sounding dreadfully’, brass, bell-metal, [L.]
ghorapuṣpaघोरपुष्पghora—puṣpa v.l. for -ghuṣya.
ghorarāsinघोररासिन्ghora—rāsin for -vāśin.
ghorarūpinघोररूपिन्ghora—rūpin mfn. of a frightful appearance, hideous, [W.]
ghorasvaraघोरस्वरghora—svara mfn. of dreadful sound, [W.]
ghoravāśinघोरवाशिन्ghora—vāśin m. id., [L.]
ghoracakṣasघोरचक्षस्ghorá—cakṣas (°rá-), mfn. of frightful appearance, [RV. vii, 104, 2.]
ghorahṛdayaघोरहृदयghora—hṛdaya m. ‘of a pitiless heart’, a form of Īśvara, [Sarvad. vii, 41.]
ghorarāsanaघोररासनghora—rāsana for -vāśana.
ghoravāśanaघोरवाशनghora—vāśana m. ‘crying hideously’, a jackal, [L.]
ghoravāśinīघोरवाशिनीghora—vāśinī f. a female jackal, [Gal.]
ghoravālukaघोरवालुकghora—vāluka N. of a hell, [MBh. xiii, 111, 93.]
ghoravarpasघोरवर्पस्ghorá—varpas (°rá-), mfn. id. (the Maruts), [RV. i, 19, 5] and [64, 2.]
ghoradarśanaघोरदर्शनghora—darśana mfn. = -cakṣas, [MBh.]; [R. i]
ghora—darśana m. an owl (cf. [MBh. x, 38]), [L.]
a hyena, [L.]
ghorasaṃkāśaघोरसंकाशghora—saṃkāśa mfn. = -rūpa, [R. i.]
ghoraghorataraघोरघोरतरghora—ghoratara mfn. (compar.) extremely terrific (Śiva), [MBh. xii, 10375]; [Hcat. i, 11, 322.]
ghorasaṃsparśaघोरसंस्पर्शghora—saṃsparśa mfn. terrible to the touch, [AitBr. iii, 4, 6]
(superl. °tama), [ŚāṅkhBr. i, 1.]