As a deity name
Name 458 of the Narasimha Sahasranāma — Brahmanda Purana / Narasimha Purana, as taught by Sages to Assembly of Devotees
As a Hindi name
तीक्ष्णदंष्ट्र · noun · masculine
बाघ — Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
having sharp teeth or tusks
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Gender counterpart
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Dictionary citations
tīkṣṇa—daṃṣṭra mfn. having sharp teeth or tusks, TĀr. x, 1, 6; MBh.
(sa-), VarBṛS.
tīkṣṇa—daṃṣṭra m. a tiger, L.
N. of a man, Kathās. cix, 55.
tīkṣṇadaṃṣṭra m. (-ṣṭraḥ) A tiger. E. tīkṣṇa sharp, and daṃṣṭra a tooth.
Alternative readings
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