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.]