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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

सहस्रsahasra[sa-hásra] m. (rare), n. thousand (also used to express a large number or great wealth); sp. a thousand cows…
[sa-hásra] masculine (rare), neuter thousand (also used to express a large number or great wealth); specifically a thousand cows, -Panas: con strued with an apposition (singular or plural), genitive, singular or plural, --˚ (rarely ˚--); in an adjective compound it is always --˚: -ka, 1. neuter thousand: --˚ adjective (ikâ) having or amounting to a thousand; 2. thousand-headed; -kara, masculine (thousand-rayed), sun: -pan-netra, adjective having a thousand hands, feet, and eyes; -kalâ, feminine; also equal for noun; -kirana, masculine (thousand-rayed), sun; -kritvas, adverb, -ial, -ially a thou sand times; (sahásra)-ketu, adjective having a thousand forms (Rig-veda1); -gu, adjective possessing a thousand cows; thousand-rayed; masculine sun; -guna, adjective thousandfold: -tâ, feminine; also equal for abstract neuter; -gunita, perfect passive participle multiplied a thousand times; -kakshu, adjective thousand-eyed (Atharva-veda); -git, adjective con quering or winning a thousand (Rig-veda); (-hás ra)-nîtha, adjective having a thousand expedients or shifts (Veda, Vedic); masculine noun (Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit); -tama, superlative (î) thou sandth; -taya, neuter a thousand; -da, adjective giving a thousand (cows); (sahásra)-dakshina, adjective attended with a fee of a thousand (kine; Veda, Vedic); -dîdhiti, masculine sun; (á)-dvâr, adjective thousand-doored (Rig-veda1); -dhâ, adverb, -ial, -ially a thousand-fold; in a thousand ways or parts; -dhî, adjective thousand-witted; masculine noun of a fish; -nayana, adjective thousand-eyed; masculine epithet of Indra; -netra, adjective, masculine the same; -pati, masculine chief of a thousand (vil lages); -pattra, neuter (having a thousand petals), lotus; -pûrana, adjective thousandth; receiving a thousand; -poshá, masculine thousandfold welfare (Veda, Vedic); adjective thriving a thousandfold (Sûtra); -buddhi, adjective thousand-witted; masculine noun of a fish; -bhakta, neuter a certain festival at which thousands are fed; -bhânu, adjective thousand-rayed; -bhrishti, adjective thousand-pointed (Veda, Vedic); -maṅgala, noun of a locality; -mukha, adjective having a thousand exits; -rasmi, adjective thousand-rayed; masculine sun; -liṅgî, feminine; also equal for a thousand Liṅgas; -lokana, adjective thousand-eyed; masculine epithet of Indra; -vartman, adjective thousand-pathed; -vâka, adjective containing a thousand verses or words; -satá-dakshina, adjective attended with a fee of a hundred thousand (cows); -sás, adverb, -ial, -ially by thousands (referring to a nominative, accusative, instrumental); -sîrsha, adjective thousand-headed: â, feminine; also equal for a certain verse (according to commentator the hymn Rig-veda X, 90); (hásra)-sriṅga, adjective thou sand-horned (Rig-veda); -saní, adjective gaining a thou sand (Veda, Vedic); -sâ, adjective the same; -sâvá, masculine thousand-fold Soma-pressing.
In the Gita7·3 11·5

मनुष्याणां सहस्रेषु कश्चिद्यतति सिद्धये ।

manuṣyāṇāṁ sahasreṣu kaścidyatati siddhaye, — Among thousands of men one here and there strives after perfection, and of those who strive and attain to perfection one here and there knows me in… 7·3
- सहस्रेषुsahasreṣulocative plural of the masculine form of the numeral adjective sahasra (thousand).
- सहस्रशःsahasraśaḥadverb formed from the numeral adjective sahasra (by thousands).
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अष्टासीतिसहस्रaṣṭāsītisahasra[ashta ͜ asîti-sahasra] n. pl. 88,000.

[ashta ͜ asîti-sahasra] neuter plural 88,000.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

सहस्रsahasrasee below.
1. see below.
2. neuter gender (rarely) masculine gender (perhaps from 7, स plus हस्र Equivalent to Greek χίλιοι for χεσλοι; confer, compare Persian haza1r) a thousand (with the counted object in the same case sg. or plural exempli gratia, 'for example' सहस्रेण बाहुना, "with a thousand arms" Hariv.; सहस्रं भिषजः, "a thousand drugs" fg-veda; or in the genitive case exempli gratia, 'for example' द्व्-सहास्रे सुवर्णस्य, "two th thousand pieces of gold" Ra1jat.; चत्वारि सहस्राण् वर्षाणम्, "four th thousand years" Mn.; sometimes in compound, either in the beginning of a compound exempli gratia, 'for example' युग-सहास्रम्, "a th thousand ages" Mn., or in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' exempli gratia, 'for example' सहास्रा*श्वेन, "with a th thousand horses"; 740499 सहस्रम् may also be used as an indeclinable exempli gratia, 'for example' सहस्रम् रिषिभिः, "with a th thousand R2ishis ऋषि s" fg-veda; with other numerals it is used thus, एका*धिकं सहस्रम्, or एक-सहस्रम्, "a th thousand plus one", 1001; द्व्यधिकं स्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, "a th thousand plus two", 1002; एकादशा*धिकम् स्that the rest of a word is to be suppliedसहस्रम् or एकादशं स्that the rest of a word is to be supplied or एकादश-स्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, "a th thousand plus eleven" or "a th thousand having eleven", 1011; विंशत्य्-अधिकं स्that the rest of a word is to be supplied or विमं स्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, "a th thousand plus twenty", 1020; द्वे सहस्रे or द्वि-सहच्रम्, "two th thousand"; त्रीणि सहस्राणि or त्रि-सहस्रम्, "three th thousand" etc.) fg-veda etc.
3. neuter gender a thousand cows or gifts (Equivalent to सहस्रं गव्यम् etc., used to express wealth; सहस्रं शता*श्वम्, "a th thousand cows and a hundred horses" S3a1n3khS3r.) fg-veda VS. S3Br. (in later language often Equivalent to "1000 Pan2as पण s", exempli gratia, 'for example' Mn. viii, 120; 336 etc.)
4. neuter gender any very large number (in Naigh. iii, 1 among the बहु-नामानि; confer, compare सहस्र-किरण etc. below)
5. mf(ई)neuter gender a thousandth or the thousandth (Equivalent to सहस्र-तम which is the better form; confer, compare Pa1n2. 5-2, 57) .
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अतर्क्यसहस्रशक्तिatarkyasahasraśaktim. endowed with a thousand in comp.ehensible powers.

masculine gender endowed with a thousand in compoundehensible powers.

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अध्यर्धसहस्रadhyardhasahasramfn. amounting to or worth one thousand five hundred.

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective amounting to or worth one thousand five hundred.

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अब्दसहस्रabdasahasran. a thousand years.

neuter gender a thousand years.

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अर्धमाससहस्रardhamāsasahasran. a thousand of half months S3Br.

neuter gender a thousand of half months S3Br.

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अहःसहस्रahaḥsahasran. a thousand days S3Br. x.

neuter gender a thousand days S3Br. x.

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ऋतुसहस्रṛtusahasran. a thousand seasons S3Br. x.

neuter gender a thousand seasons S3Br. x.

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एकसहस्रekasahasran. 1001
1. neuter gender 1001
2. neuter gender ([व्]ऋषभै*कसहस्रं [MBh. xii] or that the rest of a word is to be suppliedहस्रास् scilicet गावस्, a thousand cows and one bull Gaut. xxii, 14 Mn. xi, 127.)
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