धुर् [dhur] f. f. (Nom. sing. धूः)
A yoke (lit.); न गर्दभा वाजिधुरं वहन्ति
[Mk.4.17;] अत्रस्नुभिर्युक्तधुरं तुरङ्गैः
[R.14.47.] (a) That part of a yoke which rests on the shoulder. (b) The foremost part of the pole where the yoke is fixed.
The pin at both ends of an axle for fastening the nave of the wheel.
The shaft or pole of a carriage.
A load, burden (fig. also); responsibility, duty, task; तेन धूर्जगतो गुर्वी सचिवेषु निचिक्षिते
[R.1.34;2.74;3.35;5.66;] [Ku.6.3;] कार्यधुरं वहन्ति
[Mu.1.14;] आप्तैरप्यनवाप्तपौरुषफलैः कार्यस्य धूरुज्झिता
[Mu.6.5;] 4.6;
[Ki.3.5;14.6.] The foremost or highest place, van, front, top, head; अपांसुलानां धुरि कीर्तनीया
[R.2.2;] धुरि स्थिता त्वं पतिदेवतानाम् 14.74; अविघ्नमस्तु ते स्थेयाः पितेव धुरि पुत्रिणाम् 1.91; धुरि प्रतिष्ठापयितव्य एव
[M.1.16;] 5.16.
A finger.
Agitation, trembling.
Reflection.
A spark of fire.
Distress, affliction.
A part, portion, share.
Wealth.
N. N. of the Ganges. (धुरि कृ 'to place at the head or in front of'; किंवाभविष्यदरुणस्तमसां विभेत्तां तं चेत्सहस्रकिरणो धुरि नाकरि- ष्यत्
[Ś.7.4] ) -Comp.
-गत (धूर्गत) a.
standing on the pole of a chariot.
standing at the head, chief, head, foremost.
-जटिः (धूर्जटिः) an epithet of Śiva; धूर्जटिः पातु युष्मान्
[Ve.1.3.] -धर (धूर्धर also धुरंधर) a.
bearing the yoke.
fit to be harnessed.
laden with good qualities or important duties.
chief, head, foremost, pre-eminent; कुलधुरंधरो भव
[V.5;] गजानां पङ्कमग्नानां गजा एव धुरंधराः
[H.] (रः) a beast of burden.
a man of business.
a chief, head, leader.
an epithet of Śiva.
-वह (धूर्वह) a
carrying or bearing a burden.
managing affairs. (-हः) a beast of burden; so धूर्वोढृ.