दस्र

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Puranic Encyclopaedia

DASRA   The first of the gods called the Aśvinīdevas. The two gods Dasra and Nāsatya are known by the collective name Aśvinīdevas. [M.B. Śānti Parva, Chapter 208, Stanza 17] .

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

दस्र  mfn.  a mfn. accomplishing wonderful deeds, giving marvellous aid (chiefly said of the अश्विन्s), [RV.]
दस्र  m.  m. N. of one of the अश्विन्s, [Bṛh.]; [MBh.]; [Hariv. 601]
दस्र  m.  m. du. the अश्विन्s, [L.]
दस्र  m.  m. sg. the number 2 [Sūryas. i]
-देवता   = , viii, 9

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देवता

a robber, thief, [Uṇ.] Sch.
दशेरक   an ass ( cf.), [L.]
दस्र  n.  n. the cold season, [Uṇvṛ.]
दस्र    b See दस्म॑.

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

दस्र [dasra] a.  a. [दस्यति पांसून् दस्-रक्] Savage, fierce, destructive.
-स्रौ  m. m. (du.)
The two Asvins, the physicians of the gods; [Mb.1.3.58;] [Bṛi. Up.2.5.17.]
The number 'two.'
स्रः An ass.
A robber.
स्रम् The cold season.
The lunar mansion Aśvinī.-Comp.
-देवता   the constellation Aśvinī.
-सूः  f. f. wife of the sun and mother of the Aśvins, = संज्ञा q. v.

Shabda-Sagara

दस्र  m.  ( -स्रः)
1. Either of the twin sons of ASWINI, and physicians of Swarga; also collectively. m. du. ( दस्रौ)
2. An ass.
 n.  ( -स्रं) Thin rain, dew, frost.
E. दस् to destroy, (disease, &c.) रक् Unadi aff.

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दस् रक्