कण्ठीरव

Sanskrit

noun
Definitions
  • (literary) ‘roaring from the throat’.
  • a lion.
  • an elephant in rut.
  • a pigeon.

Etymology

Compound from Sanskrit कण्ठ (throat, neck) + Sanskrit रव.

Origin

Sanskrit

रव

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