guruka , adj. ( 1 ) (= Skt. guru), serious, weighty : praṇidhānaṃ gurukaṃ SP 242.4 (prose); important (of persons), influential (?), rājño kumāresmiṃ guruko preṣya(ḥ), tena bhūyo-bhūyaḥ pṛcch(y)amānena ācikṣitaṃ Mv ii.73.13 (prose; so read, with mss. except for parenthesized letters), there was an important servant of the king in the princeʼs presence; he, on being asked (by the prince) repeatedly, said … ( Senart em. violently and needlessly); esp. at the end of Bhvr. cpds. , LV 20.4, 5 (prose) yadā brāhmaṇa-guruko (and kṣatriya-gu°) loko bhavati, when brahmans (kṣatriyas) are dominant in the world ; ( 2 ) (= Pali garuka) bent, intent on; eagerly desirous, covetous of , with gen. or in comp. ; regularly of desires that are disapproved: lābha-guruko 'bhūt satkāra-guruko jñātra- ( q.v. ; so read with v.l. for jñāta-)-guruko SP 22.4 (prose); lābha-g°, satkāra-g° Mv i.89.12—13 ; jñātra-g° RP 34.4 ( cf. SP 22.4 above); gurukaḥ Mvy 6773 = Tib. gduṅ ba, gdu ba , longing, lustful ( esp. in bad sense); lābha-satkāra-śloka-g° RP 58.5 ; āmiṣa-g° RP 35.2 ; lokāmiṣa-g° Śikṣ 20.17 ; yācanaka-g° 145.2 , eager for alms ; upasthāna-g° 199.17 covetous of service ; middha-guruko … kāyaguruko … sa tena middhagurukatvena … kāyaklamathena samanvāgato na śrotukāmo bhaviṣyati AsP 245.9 , similarly 13; also of desires which are approved, satya-g° Śikṣ 12.8 ; dharma-g° Śikṣ 323.1 ; dharmasamādāna-g°, saṃparāya-g° Bbh 7.1 ; samādhisaṃbhāra-g° Bbh 395.2 ; also pratisaṃlayana -( q.v. )-guruko.
guruka a. ( kI f. ) 1 A little heavy. ( pb ) 2 Long (in prosody.)