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vyāghra

vyāghrá m. a tiger (not in [RV.], but in [AV.], often mentioned with the lion; accord. to [R. iii, 30, 26], Śārdūlī is the mythical mother of tigers; but in Vahni-Purāṇa they are said to be the offspring of Kaśyapa's wife Daṃṣṭrā; cf. citra-vy°), [AV.] &c. &c.

any pre-eminently strong or noble person, ‘a tiger among men’ (cf. ṛṣabha, siṃha)

Pongamia Glabra, [L.]

a red variety of the castor-oil plant, [L.]

N. of a Rākṣasa, [VP.]

of a king, [Rājat.]

of various authors (also abridged fr. vyāghra-pad), [Cat.]