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किंनर

कन्याओं में प्रसिद्ध मानुषमुख अश्वाङ्ग देवजाती, कुबेरदूत

a fabulous being with the head of a man and body of a horse, messengers of kubera

Monier–Williams

किंनर — {kiṃ-nara} &c. {kím}

किंनर — {nara} m. 'what sort of man?' a mythical being with a human figure and the head of a horse (or with a horse's body and the head of a man Śiś. iv, 38##originally perhaps a kind of monkey, cf. {vā-nara}##in later times (like the Naras) reckoned among the Gandharvas or celestial choristers, and celebrated as musicians##also attached to the service of Kubera##(with Jains) one of the eight orders of the Vyantaras) Mn. MBh. &c##N. of a prince VP##of Nara (a son of Vibhīshaṇa) Rājat. i, 197##of the attendant of the fifteenth Arhat of the present Avasarpinī Jain##N. of a locality, g. {takṣaśilâdi}##({ā}), f. a kind of musical instrument L. (cf. ?)##({ī}), f. a female Kiṃnara R. Megh. &c##a female Kimpurusha R. vii, 89, 3##the lute of the Caṇḍālas L.##{-kaṇṭha} mfn. singing like a Kiṃnara Viddh##{-nagara} n. a town of the Kiṃnaras Divyâv##{-pati} m. 'the lord of the Kiṃnaras', N. of Kubera Bālar##{-varṣa} m. a division of the earth (said to be north of the Himālaya mountains)##{kiṃnarêśa}, {śvara} m. 'the lord of the Kiṃnaras', N. of Kubera L