मुरः N. of a demon slain by Kṛiṣṇa; पार्थेनाथ द्विषन्मुरम् Śi.2.1. -रा N. of a fragrant plant. -रम् Encompassing, surrounding. -Comp. -अरिः 1 an epithet of Kṛiṣṇa; मुरारिमारादुपदर्शयन्त्यसौ Gīt.1; सकृदपि यस्य मुरारि- समर्चा तस्य यमः किं कुरुते चर्चाम् and इह संसारे भवदुस्तारे कृपया- पारे पाहि मुरारे Śaṅkarāchārya. -2 N. of the author of Anargharāghava. -जित्, -द्विष्, -भिद्, -मर्दन, -रिपु, -वैरिन्, -हन् m. epithets of Kṛiṣṇa or Viṣṇu; प्रकीर्णासृग्बिन्दुर्जयति भुजदण्डो मुरजितः Gīt.1; मुरवैरिणो राधिका- मधि वचनजातम् 1. -दः the discus of Viṣṇu.
मुरजः [मुरात् वेष्टनात् जायते जन्-ड] 1 A kind of drum or tabor; सानन्दं नन्दिहस्ताहतमुरजरव &c. Māl.1.1; संगीताय प्रहतमुरजाः Me.66,58; M.1.22; Ku.6.4. -2 A stanza artificially arranged in the form of a drum; also called मुरजबन्ध, see K. P.9 ad loc. -Comp. -फलः the jackfruit tree.
मुर्मुरः [मुर् क पृषो˚ द्वित्वम् Tv.] 1 A fire made of chaff, chaff-fire; स्मरहुताशनमुर्मुरचूर्णतां दधुरिवाम्रवणस्य रजःकणाः Śi. 6.6. -2 The god of love. -3 N. of one of the horses of the sun. -4 The smell of the urine of a cow.
m. conqueror of Mura, ep. of Krishna or Vishnu; -dvish, m. foe of --, -bhid, m. destroyer of --, -mardana, m. crusher of --, -ripu, m. foe of Mura, id.
noun (masculine) a kind of drum (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a Śloka artificially arranged in the form of a drum (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
tambourine (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) a king of the Muralas (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a species of fresh-water fish (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a people (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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