रौद्र

See also: रुद्र

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• ৰৌদ্ৰ (Assamese script)
• ᬭᭁᬤ᭄ᬭ (Balinese script)
• রৌদ্র (Bengali script)
• 𑰨𑰻𑰟𑰿𑰨 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀭𑁅𑀤𑁆𑀭 (Brahmi script)
• ရော်ဒြ (Burmese script)
• રૌદ્ર (Gujarati script)
• ਰੌਦ੍ਰ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌰𑍌𑌦𑍍𑌰 (Grantha script)
• ꦫꦻꦴꦢꦿ (Javanese script)
• 𑂩𑂸𑂠𑂹𑂩 (Kaithi script)
• ರೌದ್ರ (Kannada script)
• រៅទ្រ (Khmer script)
• ເຣົາທ຺ຣ (Lao script)
• രൗദ്ര (Malayalam script)
• ᡵᠣᠣᡩᡵᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘨𑘼𑘟𑘿𑘨 (Modi script)
• ᠷᠣᠧᠸᠠᢑᠷᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧈𑧝𑦿𑧠𑧈 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐬𑑁𑐡𑑂𑐬 (Newa script)
• ରୌଦ୍ର (Odia script)
• ꢬꣃꢣ꣄ꢬ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆫𑆿𑆢𑇀𑆫 (Sharada script)
• 𑖨𑖻𑖟𑖿𑖨 (Siddham script)
• රෞද්‍ර (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩼𑩘𑩭 𑪙𑩼 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚤𑚵𑚛𑚶𑚤 (Takri script)
• ரௌத்³ர (Tamil script)
• రౌద్ర (Telugu script)
• เราทฺร (Thai script)
• རཽ་དྲ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒩𑒾𑒠𑓂𑒩 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨫𑨈𑨛𑩇𑨫 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Vṛddhi derivative of रुद्र (rudra).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɾɑ́ːwd.ɾɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈɾɑwd̪.ɾɐ/

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɾɑːwd.ɾɐ́/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈɾɑwd̪.ɾɐ/

Adjective

रौद्र • (raúdra or raudrá)

1. relating or belonging to or coming from Rudra or the Rudras, Rudra-like, violent, impetuous, fierce, wild
   • c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda
2. bringing or betokening misfortune, inauspicious R. Var.

Noun

रौद्र • (raudra) stem, m

1. a descendant of Rudra
   • c. 400 BCE, Mahābhārata
2. a worshipper of Rudra
3. (pl., or sg. with गण) a class of evil spirits Hariv.
4. (scil. रस) the sentiment of wrath or fury Sāh. Pratāp.
5. the cold season of the year, winter L.
6. name of the 54th year of the Jupiter cycle of 60 years ib.
7. heat, sunshine

Noun

रौद्र • (raudra) stem, n

1. savageness, fierceness, formidableness Kathās. Suṡr.

Descendants

• Prakrit: 𑀭𑁄𑀤𑁆𑀤 (rŏdda​, “sunshine, first part of the day”)
  • Assamese: ৰ’দ (röd)
  • Bengali: রোদ (rōd)
  • Sylheti ꠞꠂꠖ (roid)
• → Bengali: রোদ্দুর (rōddur) (semi-learned)
• → Telugu: రౌద్రము (raudramu)

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “रौद्र”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0891/1.