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Word (IAST)	Word (Devanagari)	Overview
śru	श्रु	cl. 5. P. ([Dhātup. xxii, 44]) śṛṇóti (Ved. and ep. also Ā. śṛṇute, and in [RV.] 3. sg. śṛṇvé, 2. sg. °viṣé, 3. pl. °viré [cf. below]; Impv. śṛṇu, °ṇudhī́ or °ṇudhí and °ṇuhī́ or °ṇuhí pl. śṛṇutā́ or śṛṇutá, °ṇota and °ṇotana, [RV.]; pf. śuśrā́va [once in [R.] with pass. sense], śuśruve [2. sg. śuśrotha, 1. pl. śuśruma, in [Up.] also °mas; śuśravat, śuśrūyā́s, [RV.], p. śuśruvás, q.v.]; aor. Ved. áśravam, áśrot, 2. sg. śróṣi; Subj. śrávat, °vathaḥ; [?] śruvam, [TĀr.]; Impv. śrudhī́ or śrudhí, śrótu, [RV.]; aśrauṣīt, [Br.] &c.; Subj. śroṣan Impv. śroṣantu, [RV.] [cf. śróṣamāṇa]; Prec. śrūyā́sam, [AV.] &c.; fut. śrotā, [MBh.]; śroṣyati, °te, [Br.] &c.; inf. śrotum, [MBh.] &c.; ind.p. śrutvā́, [RV.] &c.; -śrútya, [AV.] &c.; śrāvam, [GṛŚrS.] &c.), to hear, listen or attend to anything (acc.), give ear to any one (acc. or gen.), hear or learn anything about (acc.) or from (abl. gen. instr., mukhāt or śakāśāt), or that anything is (two acc.), [RV.] &c. &c.; to hear (from a teacher), study, learn, [ŚrS.]; [MBh.] &c.; to be attentive, be obedient, obey, [MBh.]; [R.] &c.: Pass. śrūyáte (ep. also °ti; and in [RV.] śṛṇve &c. [cf. above] with pass. meaning; aor. aśrāvi, śrāvi), to be heard or perceived or learnt about (acc.) or from (gen. abl. or mukhāt; in later language often 3. sg. śrūyate impers. ‘it is heard’, ‘one hears or learns or reads in a book’, = ‘it is said’, ‘it is written in (with loc.)’; Impv. śrūyatām, ‘let it be heard’ = ‘listen!’), [RV.] &c. &c.; to be celebrated or renowned, be known as, pass for, be called (nom.), [RV.] ; to be heard or learnt (from a teacher), [Pañcat.]; to be taught or stated (in a book), [Sarvad.]; to be heard i.e. pronounced or employed (as a sound or word), [TPrāt.], Sch.: Caus. śrāváyati (ep. also °te, in [RV.] also śraváyati; aor. aśuśravi, °vuḥ, [RV.]; aśuśruvat, [Br.]; aśiśravat Gr.; Pass. śrāvyate See below), to cause to be heard or learnt, announce, proclaim, declare, [RV.] &c. &c.; to cause to hear, inform, instruct, communicate, relate, tell (with acc. of thing, and acc. gen., or dat. of pers., or with instr. in sense of ‘through’), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.: Pass. of Caus. śrāvyate, to be informed of (acc.), [MBh.] &c.: Desid. śúśrūṣate ([Pāṇ. i, 3, 57]; ep. or mc. also °ti; Pass. śuśrūṣyate), to wish or like to hear (acc.), desire to attend or listen to (dat.), [RV.] &c. &c.; to attend upon, serve, obey (acc., rarely gen.), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.: Caus. of Desid. śuśrūṣayati, to wait upon, be at the service of (acc.), [Kull.] on [Mn. ii, 243] : Desid. of Caus. śiśrāvayiṣati or śuśrāvayiṣati Gr.: Intens. śośrūyate, śośravīti, śośroti Gr.
		[cf. Gk. κλύω, κλῦθι = śrudhí, κλυτός = śrutá &c.; Lat. cluo, in-clutus; Slav. sluti; Germ. laut; Eng. loud.]
		(only in śrúvat; generally an incorrect form of √ sru), to dissolve into parts, burst asunder, [RV. i, 127, 3.]
śruc	श्रुच्	&c., incorrect for sruc.
śrut	श्रुत्	śrút mfn. hearing, listening (only in next and ifc.; cf. karṇa-, dīrgha-śrut &c.)
		that which is heard, sound, noise, [Harav.]
		śrút f. (= srut) a river (?), [RV. i, 53, 9.]
śruṣ	श्रुष्	a collateral form of √ 1. śru, and appearing in the verbal forms śroṣan, śroṣantu, śroṣamāṇa, and in śrauṣṭi &c.
		[cf. Lith. kláusti; Slav. sluchǔ.]
śruṇa	श्रुण	See su-śrúṇa.
śrutā	श्रुता	(ā), f. N. of a daughter of Dīrgha-daṃṣṭra, [Kathās.]
śruta	श्रुत	śrutá mfn. heard, listened to, heard about or of, taught, mentioned, orally transmitted or communicated from age to age, [ŚBr.]; [ChUp.]; [MBh.] &c.
		known, famous, celebrated, [RV.]; [AV.]; [Br.]; [MBh.]
		known as, called (nom. with iti), [MBh.]; [R.] &c.
		śrutá m. N. of a son of Bhagīratha, [Hariv.]
		of a son of Kṛṣṇa, [BhP.]
		of a son of Su-bhāṣaṇa, [ib.]
		of a son of Upagu, [VP.]
		śrutá (am), n. anything heard, that which has been heard (esp. from the beginning), knowledge as heard by holy men and transmitted from generation to generation, oral tradition or revelation, sacred knowledge (in the [Pur.] personified as a child of Dharma and Medhā), the Veda, [AV.] &c. &c.
		the act of hearing, [MuṇḍUp.]; [Kāv.]; [Kathās.]
		learning or teaching, instruction (śrutaṃ-√ kṛ, ‘to learn’), [Āpast.]
		memory, remembrance, [AV. i, 1, 2.]
śruti	श्रुति	śrúti f. hearing, listening (śrutim abhinīya, ‘feigning to hear’; śrutiṃ vaco 'nugāṃ-√ kṛ, ‘to listen to a speech’), [ŚBr.] &c. &c.
		the ear, organ or power of hearing, [Kāv.]; [VarBṛS.]; [Kathās.]
		the diagonal of a tetragon or hypothenuse of a triangle, [Gol.]
		that which is heard or perceived with the ear, sound, noise &c., [RV.]; [AV.]; [Prāt.]; [Kathās.]; [BhP.]
		an aggregate of sounds (whether forming a word or any part of a word), [TPrāt.]
		rumour, report, news, intelligence, hearsay (śrutau-√ sthā, ‘to be known by hearsay’), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
		a saying, saw, word, [MBh.]; [R.]; [BhP.]
		that which has been heard or communicated from the beginning, sacred knowledge orally transmitted by the Brāhmans from generation to generation, the Veda (i.e. sacred eternal sounds or words as eternally heard by certain holy sages called Ṛṣis, and so differing from smṛ́ti or what is only remembered and handed down in writing by human authors See [Mn. ii, 10]; it is properly only applied to the Mantra and Brāhmaṇa portion of the Vedas, although afterwards extended to the Upaniṣads and other Vedic works including the Darśanas; iti śruteḥ, ‘because it is so taught in the Veda, according to a or Vedic text’; pl. ‘sacred texts, the Vedas’, also ‘rites prescribed by the Vedas’), [AitBr.]; [ŚrS.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c., [IW. 144]
		(in music) a particular division of the octave, a quarter tone or interval (twenty-two of these are enumerated, four constituting a major tone, three a minor, and two a semitone; they are said to be personified as nymphs), [Yājñ.]; [Śiś.]; [Pañcar.]
		a name, title, [Kāvyād. ii, 331]
		learning, scholarship, [Śak.]; [VarBṛS.] (prob. w.r. for śruta)
		= buddhi, [L.]
		N. of a daughter of Atri and wife of Kardama, [VP.]
		śrúti f. (cf. sruti) course, path (?), [RV. ii, 2, 7]; [x, 111, 3]
		the constellation, Śravaṇā, [L.]
śruty	श्रुत्य्	in comp. for 1. śruti.
śruva	श्रुव	&c. See sruva.
śrudhya	श्रुध्य	n. N. of two Sāmans, [ĀrṣBr.]
śrumat	श्रुमत्	śru-mat m. N. of a man, [Pāṇ. v, 3, 118] (cf. śromata, śraumata, °tya).
śrutar	श्रुतर्	śrutár (in a formula) = śrutaḥ (nom.), [TS.]
śrutin	श्रुतिन्	mfn. one who has heard g. iṣṭādi
		obeying, observing, [W.]
		having or following the Vedas, [ib.]
śrutya	श्रुत्य	śrútya mfn. to be heard, famous, glorious, [RV.]
		śrútya n. a glorious deed, [ib.]
śruṣṭī	श्रुष्टी	śruṣṭī́ ind., ‘willingly, gladly, immediately, quickly, at once’
śruṣṭi	श्रुष्टि	śruṣṭí or śrúṣṭi, f. obedience, complaisance, willing service (śruṣṭíṃ-√ kṛ, ‘to obey’; °ṣṭī́ ind. ‘willingly, gladly, immediately, quickly, at once’), [RV.]
		confidence in (with gen.), [RV.]
		śrúṣṭi mfn. obedient, willing, [ib.]
		śrúṣṭi m. N. of an Āṅgirasa (prob. w.r. for śnuṣṭi, q.v.)
śrudhīya	श्रुधीय	n. (perhaps fr. Impv. śrudhī or śrudhi) N. of two Sāmans, [ĀrṣBr.]
śrutāyu	श्रुतायु	or śrutā°yus, m. N. of a king of the solar race (descended from Kuśa, son of Rāma), [R.]; of a son of Purū-ravas, [MBh.]; of another king and various other men, [ib.]; [Hariv.]; [Pur.];
śrutīka	श्रुतीक	(ifc., fr. śrutī = śruti), [MBh.]
śrutadhi	श्रुतधि	śruta—dhi m. ‘receptacle of knowledge’, N. of a man, [Kathās.]
śrutitā	श्रुतिता	śruti—tā f. See udātta-śruti-tā.
śrudhīyat	श्रुधीयत्	śrudhīyát mfn. (prob.) willing, obedient, [RV.]
śrughnikā	श्रुघ्निका	incorrect for sr°.
śrutānta	श्रुतान्त	śrutānīka and , m. N. of men, [MBh.]
śrutārthā	श्रुतार्था	(ā), f. N. of a woman, [Kathās.]
śrutārtha	श्रुतार्थ	mfn. one who has heard anything (gen.), [Hariv.]
		m. any matter ascertained by hearing, [MW.]
śrutāyus	श्रुतायुस्	śrutāyu or śrutā°yus, m. N. of a king of the solar race (descended from Kuśa, son of Rāma), [R.]; of a son of Purū-ravas, [MBh.]; of another king and various other men, [ib.]; [Hariv.]; [Pur.];
śrutabhṛt	श्रुतभृत्	śruta—bhṛt mfn. bearing knowledge, learned, [HPariś.]
śrutaśrī	श्रुतश्री	śruta—śrī m. N. of a Daitya, [MBh.]
śrutaṛṣi	श्रुतऋषि	śrutá—ṛṣi (śrutá-), mfn. (cf. śruta-rṣi) having famous Ṛṣis, [RV.]
śrutarya	श्रुतर्य	śrutárya m. N. of a man, [RV. i, 112, 9] ([Sāy.])
śrutarṣi	श्रुतर्षि	śruta—rṣi m. (for -ṛṣi) a Ṛṣi distinguished by knowledge, a very learned Ṛṣi or a Ṛ° of a partic. order (such as the author of the Su-śruta), [Āpast.]; [Nir.], Sch.
		śrutá—rṣi (śrutá-), mfn. having distinguished Ṛ°, [TBr.]
śrutasad	श्रुतसद्	śruta—sád mfn. abiding in what is heard (i.e. in transmitted knowledge or tradition), [TS.]
śrutatas	श्रुततस्	śruta—tas ind. as if heard, [Gobh.]
		with regard to orally transmitted knowledge or tradition, [Nir.]
śrutatva	श्रुतत्व	śruta—tva n. the being taught or learnt, [Śaṃk.]
śrutavat	श्रुतवत्	śruta—vat mfn. one who has heard &c., [Kāv.]; [Hit.]
		possessing (sacred) knowledge, learned, pious, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
		connected with or founded on knowledge, [BhP.]
		śruta—vat m. N. of a son of Somāpi, [BhP.]
śrutavid	श्रुतविद्	śruta—víd m. ‘knowing sacred revelation’, N. of a Ṛṣi (having the patr. ātreya and author of [RV. v, 62]), [RV. v, 44, 12.]
śrutimat	श्रुतिमत्	śruti—mat mfn. having ears, [ŚvetUp.]
		possessed of knowledge, learned (often v.l. for the more correct śruta-vat), [Kāv.]; [VarBṛS.]; [Kathās.]
		having the Veda as source or authority, supported by a Vedic text (-tva n.), [Nyāyam.]
śrutitas	श्रुतितस्	śruti—tas ind. according to sacred or revealed knowledge, in respect of or according to sacred precept, [Āpast.]
śruṣṭigu	श्रुष्टिगु	śrúṣṭi—gu (śrúṣṭi-), mfn. N. of a Ṛṣi (having the patr. Kāṇva and author of [RV. viii, 51]), [Anukr.]
śrutādāna	श्रुतादान	n. ‘Veda-acceptation’, citing or explaining the Veda (= brahma-vāda), [L.]
śrutāmagha	श्रुतामघ	śrutā-magha (for śrutá-m°) mfn. having renowned treasures, [RV.]
śrutānīka	श्रुतानीक	and śrutānta, m. N. of men, [MBh.]
śrutāvatī	श्रुतावती	śrutā-vatī (for śruta-v°) f. N. of a daughter of Bharad-vāja, [MBh.]
śrutāyudha	श्रुतायुध	m. N. of a man, [MBh.]
śrutadhara	श्रुतधर	śruta—dhara mfn. retaining what has been heard, having a good memory, [Kāv.]; [Kathās.]; [BhP.]
		śruta—dhara m. the ear, [BhP.]
		N. of a king, [Kathās.]
		of a poet, [Gīt., Introd.]
		pl. N. of the Brāhmans in Śālmaladvīpa, [BhP.]
śrutaśīla	श्रुतशील	śruta—śīla n. learning and virtuous conduct, [Mn. xi, 22]
		śruta—śīla m. N. of a man, [Cat.]
śrutabodha	श्रुतबोध	śruta—bodha m. a short treatise or compendium on the most common Sanskṛt metres (attributed either to Kālidāsa or to Vara-ruci).
śrutadīpa	श्रुतदीप	śruta—dīpa m. N. of wk.
śrutadevā	श्रुतदेवा	śruta—devā (ā), f. N. of a daughter of Śūra (sister of Vasu-deva and wife of Vṛddha-śarman), [Hariv.]; [Pur.]
śrutadevī	श्रुतदेवी	śruta—devī (ī), f. ‘goddess of learning’, N. of Sarasvatī, [L.]
śrutadeva	श्रुतदेव	śruta—deva m. a god in respect of knowledge, [BhP.]
		N. of a son of Kṛṣṇa, [ib.]
		of a servant of Kṛṣṇa, [ib.]
śrutakāma	श्रुतकाम	śruta—kāma mfn. desirous of sacred knowledge, [ŚāṅkhŚr.]
śrutamaya	श्रुतमय	śruta—maya mf(I)n. consisting of knowledge, [Buddh.]
śrutapāla	श्रुतपाल	śruta—pāla m. ‘guardian of knowledge’, N. of a grammarian, [Cat.]
śrutaratha	श्रुतरथ	śruta—ratha (śrutá-), mfn. possessing a renowned chariot (others ‘N. of a man’), [RV.]
śrutarvan	श्रुतर्वन्	śrutárvan mfn. N. of a man (having the patr. Ārkṣa), [RV.]; [MBh.]; [Hariv.] (cf. śrautarvaṇa).
śrutasenā	श्रुतसेना	śruta—senā (ā), f. N. of a wife of Kṛṣṇa, [Hariv.]
śrutasena	श्रुतसेन	śruta—sená m. having a famous army, [VS.] (Sch.)
		(śrutá-), N. of a brother (or son) of Janam-ejaya, [ŚBr.]; [MBh.] &c.
		of a son of Saha-deva, [MBh.]
		of a son of Parīkṣit, [ib.]
		of a son of Bhīma-sena, [BhP.]
		of a son of Śatru-ghna, [ib.]
		of a son of Śambara, [Hariv.]
		of a prince of Go-karṇa, [Kathās.]
śrutasomā	श्रुतसोमा	śruta—somā (ā), f. N. of a wife of Kṛṣṇa, [Hariv.]
śrutasoma	श्रुतसोम	śrutásoma m. N. of a son of Bhīma, [VP.]
śrutidhara	श्रुतिधर	śruti—dhara m. = (and often v.l. for) śruta-dh°, [Hariv.]; [Suśr.]; [Gīt.]
		holding or observing the Vedas, [W.]
śrutiśīla	श्रुतिशील	śruti—śīla mfn. able to distinguish the difference of the tones of a lute (= tantrī-nāda-vibhājana-śīla), [R.] (Sch.)
śrutigītā	श्रुतिगीता	śruti—gītā f. N. of wk.
śrutikaṭa	श्रुतिकट	śruti—kaṭa m. (only [L.]) penance, expiation
		a snake
		= prāñca-loha or prāñcalloha.
śrutikaṭu	श्रुतिकटु	śruti—kaṭu mfn. harsh to the ear, unmelodious
		śruti—kaṭu m. (in rhet.) a harsh or unmelodious sound, cacophony, [Kpr.]
śrutimūla	श्रुतिमूल	śruti—mūla n. the root of the ear, [Gīt.]
		the text of the Vedas, [W.]
śrutimaya	श्रुतिमय	śruti—maya mf(I)n. based on or conformable to sacred tradition or the Veda, [MBh.]
śrutimukha	श्रुतिमुख	śruti—mukha mfn. having the Veda or sacred tradition for a mouth, [Pañcar.]
śrutipāda	श्रुतिपाद	śruti—pāda m. N. of wk.
śrutipatha	श्रुतिपथ	śruti—patha m. the range of hearing (-pathaṃ-√ gam with gen., ‘to come to any one's ears’, ‘be heard by’), [MBh.]; [R.] &c.
		the auditory passage, hearing, [Śiś.] (see comp.)
		pl. tradition, [Suśr.]
śrutisāra	श्रुतिसार	śruti—sāra m. N. of two works.
śrutisukha	श्रुतिसुख	śruti—sukha mfn. pleasant to the ear, [BhP.]
śrutivedha	श्रुतिवेध	śruti—vedha m. the piercing or boring of the ear, [L.]
śrutkarṇa	श्रुत्कर्ण	śrút—karṇa (śrút-), mfn. one who has hearing ears, quick to hear, [RV.]; [AV.]
śrutyukta	श्रुत्युक्त	śruty—ukta mfn. said or enjoined in the Veda, [Mn. i, 108.]
śruṣṭīvan	श्रुष्टीवन्	śruṣṭī-ván mf(a/rI)n. willing, obedient, ready to help, [RV.]
śruṣṭimat	श्रुष्टिमत्	śruṣṭi—mát mfn. obedient, willing, [RV.]
śrutānvita	श्रुतान्वित	mfn. acquainted with or conforming to the Veda, [Bhaṭṭ.]
śrutadhvaja	श्रुतध्वज	śruta—dhvaja m. ‘characterized by knowledge’, N. of a warrior, [MBh.]
śrutaṃdhara	श्रुतंधर	śruta—ṃ-dhara m. a kind of pavilion, [Vāstuv.]
śrutaṃjaya	श्रुतंजय	śruta—ṃ-jaya m. N. of a son of Sena-jit, [VP.]
		of a son of Satyāyu, [BhP.]
śrutaśālin	श्रुतशालिन्	śruta—śālin mfn. possessed of knowledge, learned, [Siṃhās.]
śrutaśroṇī	श्रुतश्रोणी	śruta—śroṇī f. Anthericum Tuberosum (prob. w.r. for suta-śr°).
śrutabandhu	श्रुतबन्धु	śruta—bandhu m. N. of a Ṛṣi (having the patr. gaupāyana or laupāyana and author of [RV. v, 24, 3]; [x, 57]-[60]), [Anukr.]
śrutagraha	श्रुतग्रह	śruta-graha m. the perception of sacred knowledge, [Bcar.]
śrutakīrti	श्रुतकीर्ति	śruta—kīrti m. ‘one whose fame is heard about’, N. of a son of Arjuna, [MBh.]
		of an astronomer, [Cat.]
		of another man (also -bhoja), [Inscr.]
		śruta—kīrti f. N. of a daughter of Kuśa-dhvaja (wife of Śatru-ghna), [R.]
		of a daughter of Śūra (sister of Vasu-deva and wife of Dhṛṣṭaketu), [Pur.]
śrutakakṣa	श्रुतकक्ष	śrutá—kakṣa (śrutá-), m. N. of a Ṛṣi (author of [RV. viii, 81]), [Anukr.]
śrutamātra	श्रुतमात्र	śruta—mātra n. mere hearing or hearsay, [Śrutab.]
śrutamahat	श्रुतमहत्	śruta—mahat See śruti-m°.
śrutapūrva	श्रुतपूर्व	śruta—pūrva mf(A)n. heard or learnt before, known by hearsay, [R.]; [Kālid.]
śrutavṛddha	श्रुतवृद्ध	śruta—vṛddha m. ‘rich in knowledge’, a learned man, scholar, [Ragh.]
śrutavṛtta	श्रुतवृत्त	śruta—vṛtta n. du. knowledge and virtue, [Mn. vii, 135]
śrutavindā	श्रुतविन्दा	śruta—vindā f. N. of a river, [BhP.]
śrutayukta	श्रुतयुक्त	śruta—yukta mfn. endowed with knowledge, learned, [VarBṛS.]
śrutiśiras	श्रुतिशिरस्	śruti—śiras n. a leading text of the Veda, [Sarvad.]
śrutiduṣṭa	श्रुतिदुष्ट	śruti—duṣṭa n. = -kaṭu, [Sāh.]
śrutidvaidha	श्रुतिद्वैध	śruti—dvaidha n. disagreement or contradiction of any two passages in the Vedas or of two Vedas, [Mn. ii, 14] &c.
śrutihārin	श्रुतिहारिन्	śruti—hārin mfn. captivating the ear, [Ṛtus.]

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